Question

How to convert “1 hour and 10 minutes” string into the following format 01:10:00 using php. This is what i did – echo date('H:i:s',strtotime('1 hour and 10 min'));
Output is — 01:00:00

Answer 1

$time = '1 hour and 10 min';

$arr = explode( ' ', $time);

if ( count($arr) > 2) {
 echo date( 'H:i:s', strtotime($arr[0] . ':' . $arr[count($arr)-2]));
} else {
    echo $arr[1] == 'hour' ? date( 'H:i:s', strtotime($arr[0] . ':' . '00')):
    date( 'H:i:s', strtotime(00 . ':' . $arr[0]));
}