Check if timestamp is x hours old?

Question

Simple question, but I couldn\'t find any related topics that match this exact scenario. Everything I found involved MySQL or date and time rather than just time.

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Answer 1

Drop the first strtotime; the variable is already in timestamp form:

if ($ratesTimeStamp <= strtotime('-2 hours')) {
    echo "OLDER";
} else {
    echo "not older";
}