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PHP JDMonthName() Function

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Definition and Usage

The JDMonthName() function returns a month name.

Syntax

jdmonthname(jd,mode)

Parameter Description
jd Required. A number (a Julian day count)
mode Optional. Defines which calendar to convert the Julian day count to, and what type of month names are to be returned. Mode values:
  • 0 - Gregorian - abbreviated (Jan, Feb, Mar, etc.)
  • 1 - Gregorian (January, February, March, etc.)
  • 2 - Julian - abbreviated (Jan, Feb, Mar, etc.)
  • 3 - Julian (January, February, March, etc.)
  • 4 - Jewish (Tishri, Heshvan, Kislev, etc.)
  • 5 - French Republican (Vendemiaire, Brumaire, Frimaire, etc.)

Example

<?php
$jd=cal_to_jd(CAL_GREGORIAN,date("m"),date("d"),date("Y"));
echo(jdmonthname($jd,1));
?>

The output of the code above could be:

January

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