Web Programming with PHP

Format time with strftime():


<?php print strftime('%A %b %e: day %j of %Y'); ?>

Output

Thursday Apr 9: day 099 of 2026

Find dates with strtotime():


<?php $t = strtotime('now + 3 weeks');
    print strftime('%c',$t); ?>

Output

Thu Apr 30 19:37:19 2026