PHP JewishToJD() Functions
Example
Convert Jewish calendar date to Julian Day count:
<?php $jd=jewishtojd(9,25,2016); echo $jd; ?>
Definition and Usage
The jewishtojd() function converts the Jewish calendar date to Julian Day count.
Note:The valid date range for the function is from the Jewish calendar year 3761 BC. The Jewish calendar has existed for thousands of years, but there was no formalized method of calculating the beginning month in the early days. The first month of each year is the first observed new moon.
Tip:See also jdtojewish() The function converts Julian Day count to the Jewish calendar date.
Syntax
jewishtojd(month,day,year);
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| month | Required. Specifies a month between 1 and 13, numerical value. |
| day | Required. Specifies a day between 1 and 30, numerical value. |
| year | Required. Specifies a year between 1 and 9999, numerical value. |
Technical Details
| Return Value: | Return Julian Day number. |
|---|---|
| PHP Version: | 4+ |
