PHP cal_from_jd() Function

Definition and Usage

The cal_from_jd() function converts the specified Julian day into a date of the specified calendar.

Syntax

cal_from_jd(jd,calendar)

Parameter	Description
jd	Required. A number (a Julian day count)
calendar	Required. Specifies the calendar to use. The following calendar values can be used: CAL_GREGORIAN CAL_JULIAN CAL_JEWISH CAL_FRENCH

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Example

<?php
$d=unixtojd(mktime(0,0,0,1,18,2006));
print_r(cal_from_jd($d,CAL_GREGORIAN));
?> 

 

OUTPUT :

Array
(
[date] => 1/18/2006
[month] => 1
[day] => 18
[year] => 2006
[dow] => 3
[abbrevdayname] => Wed
[dayname] => Wednesday
[abbrevmonth] => Jan
[monthname] => January
)