- date: documentation ( source)
- strtotime: documentation ( source)
<?php
$time2 = strtotime('13:00 20 September 2014');
$time1 = strtotime('12:00 20 September 2014');
$diff = $time2 - $time1;
echo 'Time 1: '.date('jS:F:Y:H:i:s', $time1).'<br>';
echo 'Time 2: '.date('jS:F:Y:H:i:s', $time2).'<br>';
if($diff){
echo 'Diff: '.date('h:i:s', $diff);
}else{
echo 'No Diff.';
}