IntlDateFormatter::localtime

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PECL intl >= 1.0.0)

Parse string to a field-based time value

public array IntlDateFormatter::localtime ( string $value [, int &$position ] )

Object oriented style

Procedural style

array datefmt_localtime ( IntlDateFormatter $fmt , string $value [, int &$position ] )

Converts string $value to a field-based time value ( an array of various fields), starting at $parse_pos and consuming as much of the input value as possible.

Parameters:

fmt

The formatter resource

value

string to convert to a time

position

Position at which to start the parsing in $value (zero-based). If no error occurs before $value is consumed, $parse_pos will contain -1 otherwise it will contain the position at which parsing ended . If $parse_pos > strlen($value), the parse fails immediately.

Returns:

Localtime compatible array of integers : contains 24 hour clock value in tm_hour field

Examples:

datefmt_localtime() example

<?php
 
$fmt = datefmt_create(
    'en_US',
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    'America/Los_Angeles',
    IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN
);
$arr = datefmt_localtime($fmt, 'Wednesday, December 31, 1969 4:00:00 PM PT', 0);
echo 'First parsed output is ';
if ($arr) {
    foreach ($arr as $key => $value) {
        echo "$key : $value , ";
    }
}
 
?>

OO example

<?php
$fmt = new IntlDateFormatter(
    'en_US',
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    IntlDateFormatter::FULL,
    'America/Los_Angeles',
    IntlDateFormatter::GREGORIAN
);
$arr = $fmt->localtime('Wednesday, December 31, 1969 4:00:00 PM PT', 0);
echo 'First parsed output is ';
if ($arr) {
    foreach ($arr as $key => $value) {
        echo "$key : $value , ";
    }
}
 
?>