<?php $arra[0]["transaction_id"] = "2025731470"; $arra[1]["transaction_id"] = "2025731450"; $arra[2]["transaction_id"] = "1025731456"; $arra[3]["transaction_id"] = "1025731460"; $arra[0]["user_name"] = "Sana"; $arra[1]["user_name"] = "Illiya"; $arra[2]["user_name"] = "Robin"; $arra[3]["user_name"] = "Samantha"; //convert timestamp to date function convert_timestamp($timestamp){ $limit=date("U"); $limiting=$timestamp-$limit; return date ("Ymd", mktime (0,0,$limiting)); } //comparison function function cmp ($a, $b) { $l=convert_timestamp($a["transaction_id"]); $k=convert_timestamp($b["transaction_id"]); if($k==$l){ return strcmp($a["user_name"], $b["user_name"]); }else{ return strcmp($k, $l); } } //sort array usort($arra, "cmp"); //print sorted info while (list ($key, $value) = each ($arra)) { echo "\$arra[$key]: "; echo $value["transaction_id"]; echo " user_name: "; echo $value["user_name"]; echo "\n"; } ?>