unixtojd

(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)

unixtojdConvert Unix timestamp to Julian Day

Description

unixtojd ([ int $timestamp = time() ] ) : int

Return the Julian Day for a Unix timestamp (seconds since 1.1.1970), or for the current day if no timestamp is given. Either way, the time is regarded as local time (not UTC).

Parameters

timestamp

A unix timestamp to convert.

Return Values

A julian day number as integer.

See Also

  • jdtounix() - Convert Julian Day to Unix timestamp