Two date compare in php

if two date compare then follow following steps :

1-convert two date in same formate using date function,

2-convert date into time format using php function -
function : strtotime()

3-then compare two date using if() condition,

Eg:

<?php



#Variable ::



$date1=date('Y m d H:i:s');

$date2=date('Y-M-d H:i:s');



#conver date into time formate ::-



$date1time=strtotime($date1);

$date2time=strtotime($date2);



#if condtion compare two date ::



if($date1time==$date2time)

{

     echo 'two date are  equal ';

}  else 

{

  echo 'two date are not equal ';

}