Fungsi Date PHP

Digunakan untuk mengambil tanggal dan jam sekarang. Hasil dari fungsi ini adalah sebuah string yang berisi tanggal/jam sesuai dengan format yang diinginkan.

Sintaks: date(string format)

Format yang dikenal dalam fungsi date ini adalah sebagai berikut:
Karakter Keterangan

a
am / pm

A
AM / PM

B
Swatch Internet time

d
day of the month, 2 digits with leading zeros; i.e. “01″ to “31″

D
day of the week, textual, 3 letters; i.e. “Fri”, “Sun”

F
month, textual, long; i.e. “January”,”November”

g
hour, 12-hour format without leading zeros; i.e. “1″ to “12″

G
hour, 24-hour format without leading zeros; i.e. “0″ to “23″

h
hour, 12-hour format; i.e. “01″ to “12″

H
hour, 24-hour format; i.e. “00″ to “23″

i
minutes; i.e. “00″ to “59″

I (capital i)
“1″ if Daylight Savings Time, “0″ otherwise.

j
day of the month without leading zeros; i.e. “1″ to “31″

l (lowercase L)
day of the week, textual, long; i.e. “Friday”

L
boolean for whether it is a leap year; i.e. “0″ or “1″

m
month; i.e. “01″ to “12″

M
month, textual, 3 letters; i.e. “Jan”, “Mar”

n
month without leading zeros; i.e. “1″ to “12″

s
seconds; i.e. “00″ to “59″

S
English ordinal suffix, textual, 2 characters; i.e. “th”, “nd”

t
number of days in the given month; i.e. “28″ to “31″

T
Timezone setting of this machine; i.e. “MDT”

U
seconds since the epoch

w
day of the week, numeric, i.e. “0″ (Sunday) to “6″ (Saturday)

Y
year, 4 digits; i.e. “1999″

y
year, 2 digits; i.e. “99″

z
day of the year; i.e. “0″ to “365″

Z
timezone offset in seconds (i.e. “-43200″ to “43200″)