PHP date format /Date(1365004652303-0500)/

Question

I am calling an API from where I am getting date /Date(1365004652303-0500)/, I don\'t understand what format this is. How is this date format called? I was not

Answer 1

You can use this package to parse the JSON dates:

https://github.com/webapix/dot-net-json-date-formatter

use \Webapix\DotNetJsonDate\Date;

$dateTime = Date::toDateTime('/Date(1365004652303-0500)/'); 
// return with \DateTime object, you can format it: $dateTime->format('Y-m-d H:i:s')