PHP jdtojulian() Function

In this chapter you will learn:

  1. Definition for PHP jdtojulian() Function
  2. Syntax for PHP jdtojulian() Function
  3. Parameter for PHP jdtojulian() Function
  4. Return value for PHP jdtojulian() Function
  5. Example - Convert a Julian date to a Julian Day Count and back to a Julian date

Definition

The jdtojulian() function converts a Julian Day Count to a Julian date.

Syntax

PHP jdtojulian() Function has the following syntax.

jdtojulian(jd);

Parameter

  • jd - Required. A Julian Day number

Return

PHP jdtojulian() Function returns a Julian date in format "month/day/year".

Example

Convert a Julian date to a Julian Day Count and back to a Julian date:


<?php// j a  va2 s  . c o m
$jd=juliantojd(6,20,2013);
echo $jd . "\n";
echo jdtojulian($jd);
?>

The code above generates the following result.

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What you will learn in the next chapter:

  1. Definition for PHP jdtounix() Function
  2. Syntax for PHP jdtounix() Function
  3. Parameter for PHP jdtounix() Function
  4. Return value for PHP jdtounix() Function
  5. Example - Convert a Gregorian date to a Julian Day Count; then convert the Julian Day Count to Unix timestamp
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