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PHP Function jddayofweek ()
Syntax
jddayofweek ( $julianday [, $mode] );
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Definition and Usage
This function returns the day of the week. Can return a string or an integer depending on the mode.
Paramters
Parameter | Description |
julianday | Required. A julian day number as integer |
mode | Optional. Defines what to return (integer or string). Mode values:
- 0 - Default. Returns the day number as an int (0=Sunday, 1=Monday, etc)
- 1 - Returns a string that contains the day of week (English-Gregorian)
- 2 - Returns a string that contains the abbreviated day of week (English-Gregorian)
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Return Value
The gregorian weekday as either an integer or string.
Example
Try out following example:
<?php
$jd=cal_to_jd(CAL_GREGORIAN,date("m"),date("d"),date("Y"));
echo(jddayofweek($jd,1));
?>
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This will produce following result:
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