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cal_from_jd — Converts from Julian Day Count to a supported calendar
$jd
, int $calendar
)
cal_from_jd() converts the Julian day given in
jd
into a date of the specified
calendar
. Supported
calendar
values are
CAL_GREGORIAN
,
CAL_JULIAN
,
CAL_JEWISH
and
CAL_FRENCH
.
jd
Julian day as integer
calendar
Calendar to convert to
Returns an array containing calendar information like month, day, year, day of week, abbreviated and full names of weekday and month and the date in string form "month/day/year".
Example #1 cal_from_jd() example
<?php
$today = unixtojd(mktime(0, 0, 0, 8, 16, 2003));
print_r(cal_from_jd($today, CAL_GREGORIAN));
?>
The above example will output:
Array ( [date] => 8/16/2003 [month] => 8 [day] => 16 [year] => 2003 [dow] => 6 [abbrevdayname] => Sat [dayname] => Saturday [abbrevmonth] => Aug [monthname] => August )