Laravel User Timezones Project: Convert, Display, Send Notifications
In this course, we will create a demo Laravel project implementing timezones based on the user's cho...
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In this course, we will create a demo Laravel project implementing timezones based on the user's cho...
The `Carbon` class for dates and times is a part of Laravel by default, but there's also a less-known class, `CarbonPeriod`. It can help generate the ARRAY of datetimes, often useful for report tables and calendars. In this tutorial, let's look at the 7 most practical examples of `CarbonPeriod`.
Under the hood, Laravel uses the Carbon library for many datetime operations. By default, every created_at/updated_at field in every Model is casted to Carbon objects, so you may write `$user->created_at->diffForHumans()`. But there are many more possibilities to that method, let's explore them.
By default, Laravel Eloquent models assume your table has timestamp fields - created_at and updated_at. But there's plenty of things you can do to customize them or perform some interesting operations. Let's take a look.
I've spent time reading Carbon huge docs page and chosen 10+ "hidden gems", I'm sure you will find something here you haven't seen before.
A practical example of timezones transformed into a Collection suitable for Filament dropdown select.
A quick tip about ordering by fields like created_at: why this may be unreliable?
If you want to have a current date without seconds and/or minutes, use Carbon's methods like `setSeconds(0)` or `setMinutes(0)`.
With laravel-hours-helper you can create an Illuminate\Support\Collection of dates and/or times with a specific interval for a specific period.
A quick demonstration of how to make date format configurable, based on my own problem I encountered in one online project.
What if you need to query users who registered today or yesterday? Or this month? There are a few Eloquent and Carbon helpers for these queries.
A lot of people want to learn design patterns in Laravel and PHP. What if I told you there's a pattern that you already use daily, without even noticing? Let's take a look at an example of a Builder pattern.
In Laravel, there's a convenient way to transform date/time DB fields to Carbon objects automatically. In fact, there are two ways, let me tell you about both.
With the release of Laravel 10, you might have noticed that the $dates property on your Model stopped working properly. It has been deprecated in favor of $casts. Let me show you what to do.
All of you probably use the Carbon class in Laravel for date/time operations. But have you heard about CarbonImmutable? It may rescue you from one potential bug. Let me explain its use case in this short tutorial.
This is a typical error I see developers making: using `$date->addDays(1)` and then another `$date->addYears(1)` in the same request and getting wrong results. Let me explain.
If we take a look at those fields, we can quickly see that there are some differences.