Hi, $submitTime = mktime(0, 0, 0, 4, 0, 2010);// last day of march, return unixTimestamp //echo strftime("last day of march: %d", $lastday); $currentTime=time(); $diff=$submitTime - $currentTime; if($days=intval(floor($diff/86400))) { $diff=$diff % 86400; } if($hours=intval(floor($diff/3600))) { $diff=$diff%3600; } if($min=intval(floor($diff/60))) { $diff=$diff % 60; } $diff=intval($diff); $remaining=""; if($days > 0) { $remaining =$days .'d:'.$hours .'h:'.$min.'m:'.$diff .'s'; }else if($hours > 0) { $remaining =$hours .'h:'.$min.'m:'.$diff .'s'; }else if($min > 0) { $remaining =$min.'m:'.$diff .'s'; }else { $remaining =$diff .'s'; } echo $remaining; Regards, Kabir ________________________________ From: Reji Jayan <for_rejijayan@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: php-objects@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Wed, March 17, 2010 1:29:23 PM Subject: Help - Time and Date. Hi, future date .. stored in db. Y-m-d H:i:s I am in a time function, already too lot of time making headache now, so i request you all for some help. I need like this, x days x hrs x mins x secs remaining .. ie from the future date. Links or code is appreciated. Thanking you very much. Please dont ignore this mail. Thank You, Reji, PHP Developer. ============ ====== The INTERNET now has a personality. YOURS! See your Yahoo! Homepage. http://in.yahoo. com/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]