- Output for 8.0.1 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.28, 8.2.0 - 8.2.18, 8.3.0 - 8.3.6
- Less than
<?php
$date_now = date("Y-m-d"); // this format is string comparable
if ('2023-03-18' < '2016-01-02') {
echo 'greater than';
}else{
echo 'Less than';
}