cal_from_jd

(PHP 4 >= 4.1.0, PHP 5, PHP 7)
Converts from Julian Day Count to a supported calendar
array cal_from_jd ( int $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.

Parameters:
jd

Julian day as integer

calendar

Calendar to convert to

Returns:

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".

Examples:
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
)
See also:

cal_to_jd() -

jdtofrench() -

jdtogregorian() -

jdtojewish() -

jdtojulian() -

jdtounix() -

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2016-02-24 15:56:12
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