how to get number of the day from date?

date, formula, php

Solution

$date = '2007/08/30'; 
$weekday = date('l', strtotime($date)); // note: first arg to date() is lower-case L 

Problem

how to get number of the day from a date in php? for example: the date format is given: 4/23/2012 and it outputs 1 or monday or mon... THANK YOU!

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