PHP JewishToJD() Function
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 the Julian Day count.
Note:The valid date range of the function is from the year 3761 BC of the Jewish calendar. The Jewish calendar has existed for thousands of years, but there was no formulaic calculation method for the starting month in the early days. The first month of each year is the first observed new moon.
Tip:See jdtojewish() The function converts the Julian Day count to the Jewish calendar date.
Syntax
jewishtojd(month,day,year);
Parameter | Description |
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month | Required. Specify the month between 1 to 13, numeric value. |
day | Required. Specify the day between 1 to 30, numeric value. |
year | Required. Specify the year between 1 to 9999, numeric value. |
Technical Details
Return Value: | Return Julian Day number. |
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PHP Version: | 4+ |