php check if given date time has passed or is tomorrow or is today or in the future

public function date_time_check($date)
{
    $given = new DateTime($date);
    $today = new DateTime('today');
    $tomorrow = new DateTime('tomorrow');

    if ($given < $today) {
        return "Expired";
    }

    if ($given >= $today && $given < $tomorrow) {
        return "Today";
    }

    if ($given >= $tomorrow) {
        return "Future";
    }

}