Mob*_*Mob 11
$future = strtotime('21 July 2012'); //Future date.
$timefromdb = //source time
$timeleft = $future-$timefromdb;
$daysleft = round((($timeleft/24)/60)/60);
echo $daysleft;
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小智 6
$date1 = new DateTime("2016-01-01"); //current date or any date
$date2 = new DateTime("2016-12-31"); //Future date
$diff = $date2->diff($date1)->format("%a"); //find difference
$days = intval($diff); //rounding days
echo $days;
//it return 365 days omitting current day
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SELECT DATEDIFF(yourtimestamp, CURDATE()) AS days
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doc ref:http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/date-and-time-functions.html#function_datediff