getdate
(PHP 3, PHP 4 )
getdate -- Get date/time information
Description
array getdate ( [int timestamp])
Returns an associative array containing the date information
of the timestamp, or the current local time if no timestamp
is given, as the following associative array elements:
Table 1. Key elements of the returned associative array
Key Description Example returned values
"seconds" Numeric representation of seconds 0
to 59
"minutes" Numeric representation of minutes 0
to 59
"hours" Numeric representation of hours 0 to 23
"mday" Numeric representation of the day of the
month 1 to 31
"wday" Numeric representation of the day of the
week 0 (for Sunday) through 6 (for Saturday)
"mon" Numeric representation of a month 1 through
12
"year" A full numeric representation of a year,
4 digits Examples: 1999 or 2003
"yday" Numeric representation of the day of the
year 0 through 366
"weekday" A full textual representation of the
day of the week Sunday through Saturday
"month" A full textual representation of a month,
such as January or March January through December
0 Seconds since the Unix Epoch, similar to the values returned
by time() and used by date(). System Dependent, typically
-2147483648 through 2147483647.
Example 1. getdate() example
<?php
$today = getdate();
print_r($today);
?>
The output will look similar to:
Array
(
[seconds] => 40
[minutes] => 58
[hours] => 21
[mday] => 17
[wday] => 2
[mon] => 6
[year] => 2003
[yday] => 167
[weekday] => Tuesday
[month] => June
[0] => 1055901520
)
See also date(), time(), and setlocale().
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