jdmonthname

(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

jdmonthnameReturns a month name

Description

jdmonthname(int$julian_day, int$mode): string

Returns a string containing a month name. mode tells this function which calendar to convert the Julian Day Count to, and what type of month names are to be returned.

Calendar modes
ModeMeaningValues
CAL_MONTH_GREGORIAN_SHORTGregorian - abbreviatedJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
CAL_MONTH_GREGORIAN_LONGGregorianJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
CAL_MONTH_JULIAN_SHORTJulian - abbreviatedJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
CAL_MONTH_JULIAN_LONGJulianJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
CAL_MONTH_JEWISHJewishTishri, Heshvan, Kislev, Tevet, Shevat, Adar, Adar I, Adar II, Nisan, Iyyar, Sivan, Tammuz, Av, Elul
CAL_MONTH_FRENCHFrench RepublicanVendemiaire, Brumaire, Frimaire, Nivose, Pluviose, Ventose, Germinal, Floreal, Prairial, Messidor, Thermidor, Fructidor, Extra

Parameters

jday

The Julian Day to operate on

mode

The calendar mode (see table above).

Return Values

The month name for the given Julian Day and mode.

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