RE: [PHP] easy date question?
| From: | Ford, Mike [LSS] | Date: | Wed, 29 May 2002 10:14:01 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] easy date question? | ||
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> From: Ed Lazor [mailto:osmosis@atfantasy.com]
> Sent: 29 May 2002 01:49
> To: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: [PHP] easy date question?
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> How can I find out the date of the 3rd Tuesday of any given month?
>
> Thanks,
To get a timestamp value:
$third_tues = strtotime('tue + 2 weeks', strtotime('1-may-2002'));
which you can then use date() to format however you want.
Of course, if you already have a timestamp for the first of the month you can use this in place of
the second strtotime() call.
Cheers!
Mike
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