(PHP 8 >= 8.2.0)
DateTime::__unserialize -- DateTimeImmutable::__unserialize -- DateTimeInterface::__unserialize — Unserialize an Datetime
The __unserialize() handler.
dataThe serialized DateTime .
The DateTime object.
Example #1 DateTime::unserialize() example
<?php
$serializedDate = 'O:8:"DateTime":3:{s:4:"date";s:26:"2025-03-27 00:00:00.000000";s:13:"timezone_type";i:3;s:8:"timezone";s:3:"UTC";}';
var_dump(unserialize($serializedDate));
?>The above examples will output:
object(DateTime)#1 (3) {
["date"]=>
string(26) "2025年03月27日 00:00:00.000000"
["timezone_type"]=>
int(3)
["timezone"]=>
string(3) "UTC"
}