date_sunrise
Here, you will learn to access the sunrise time from date_sunrise function in PHP. This below example shows how to using the date_sunrise() in PHP.
Here, you will learn to access the sunrise time from date_sunrise function in PHP. This below example shows how to using the date_sunrise() in PHP.
date_sunrise
date_sunrise function returns time of sunrise for a given day and location.
Description on PHP Date Sunrise Function
mixed date_sunrise ( int $timestamp [, int $format= SUNFUNCS_RET_STRING [, float $latitude= ini_get("date.default_latitude") [, float $longitude= ini_get("date.default_longitude") [, float $zenith= ini_get("date.sunrise_zenith") [, float $gmt_offset= 0 ]]]]] )
Parameter of date_sunsunrise() Format in PHP
timestamp - The timestamp of the day from which the sunrise time is taken.
format - the form of format are given below:
SUNFUNCS_RET_STRING returns the result as string 14:22
SUNFUNCS_RET_DOUBLE returns the result as float 11.43213287
SUNFUNCS_RET_TIMESTAMP returns the result as integer (timestamp) 36040590
latitude - Defaults to North, pass in a negative value for South. See also: date.default_latitude
longitude - Defaults to East, pass in a negative value for West. See also: date.default_longitude
zenith - Default: date.sunrise_zenith
gmtoffset - Specified in hours
<?php
date_default_timezone_set('Europe/London');
$datetime = date_create('2008-08-03 14:52:10');
echo date_format($datetime, 'jS, F Y') . "\n";
echo date_format($datetime, DATE_ATOM);
?>
Find Example of date_sunsunrise() Format PHP:
date_default_timezone_set('India/Delhi');
$datetime = date_create('2009-08-25 14:52:10');
echo date_format($datetime, 'jS, F Y') . "\n";
echo date_format($datetime, DATE_ATOM);
?>
Latitude: 28.61 North
Longitude: 77.23 East
Zenith ~= 90
offset: +5.50 GMT
*/
echo date("D M d Y"). ', sunrise time : ' .date_sunrise(time(), SUNFUNCS_RET_STRING, 28.61, 77.23, 90, 5.50);
?>
The above example will output something similar to:
Tue Aug 25 2009, sunrise time : 06:04
