PHP getdate() function

This function is used to get current date and time information. It returns an associative array containing date information about the local time or the specified timestamp.

Syntax

getdate(timestamp);

The timestamp is an optional parameter. If it is not specified then, it returns date information of the given timestamp.

Example

<?php
    $today_dateinfo = getdate();
    echo '<pre>'; print_r($today_dateinfo);
?>

Output -

Array
(
    [seconds] => 15
    [minutes] => 55
    [hours] => 10
    [mday] => 20
    [wday] => 6
    [mon] => 4
    [year] => 2024
    [yday] => 110
    [weekday] => Saturday
    [month] => April
    [0] => 1713610515
)

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