adob="7 June 1977 19:20"
library(lubridate)
adob2=dmy_hm(adob)
adob2
## [1] "1977-06-07 19:20:00 UTC"
mydob="1 June 1981"
mydob2=dmy(mydob)
mydob2
## [1] "1981-06-01 UTC"
#give me your age in secs
#my dob = 1 june 1981
pd=Sys.Date()
pt=Sys.time()
#give me how old you are from me
# hint I was born on 7 june 1977 at 1920 hours
difftime(adob2,pt,units="secs")
## Time difference of -1203358055 secs
difftime(adob2,mydob2,units="days")
## Time difference of -1454.194 days