#26917 [NEW]: Incorrect date returned by date()

From: paul at mileham dot net Operating system: Windows 2000 PHP version: 4.3.4 PHP Bug Type: Date/time related Bug description: Incorrect date returned by date() Description: ------------ date() returns Saturday 27th March 2004 instead of Sunday 28th March 2004. mktime is OK.We have a diary with two consecutive Saturdays - hoorah! Reproduce code: --------------- // this proves there's a bug in php dates!! for($i=1;$i<32;$i++) { $monnum=3; $year=2004; $date2= date('D jS F Y',mktime(0,0,0,$monnum,$i,$year)); $d3=mktime(0,0,0,$monnum,$i,$year); echo "<br>".$date2; echo $d3; } Expected result: ---------------- Each date correct Actual result: -------------- Two Saturdays and no Sunday -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=26917&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=trysnapshot5 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=26917&r=float