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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Day of month and year to mmddyyyy Post 302196771 by era on Monday 19th of May 2008 12:11:26 PM
Old 05-19-2008
Day number of the year is known as Julian date; there's a pointer to information about that as well in https://www.unix.com/answers-frequent...rithmetic.html
 

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