how to convert time() output to a date in php -

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i using time() command in php store timestamp value every time database updated i.e whenever value updated in database timestamp added in time.

for eg: when change made database yesterday night, value added 1368132319.

i know the time() commands returns no of seconds elapsed jan 1 1970.

now want convert these no of seconds user understandable form can displayed on html page. these seconds converted date , time.

how do that? cannot think of logic implement it. googled no avail

pretty simple thing, use datetime

$date = date_create(); date_timestamp_set($date, 1171502725); echo date_format($date, 'u = y-m-d h:i:s') . "\n";

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