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CAL_FROM_JD(3)								 1							    CAL_FROM_JD(3)

cal_from_jd - Converts from Julian Day Count to a supported calendar

SYNOPSIS
       array cal_from_jd (int  $jd, int  $calendar)

DESCRIPTION
       cal_from_jd(3)  converts  the Julian day given in $jd into a date of the specified $calendar. Supported $calendar values are CAL_GREGORIAN,
       CAL_JULIAN, CAL_JEWISH and CAL_FRENCH.

PARAMETERS
	      o $jd
		- Julian day as integer

	      o $calendar
		- Calendar to convert to

RETURN VALUES
	Returns an array containing calendar information like month, day, year, day of week, abbreviated and full names of weekday and	month  and
       the date in string form "month/day/year".

EXAMPLES
       Example #1

	      cal_from_jd(3) example

	      <?php
	      $today = unixtojd(mktime(0, 0, 0, 8, 16, 2003));
	      print_r(cal_from_jd($today, CAL_GREGORIAN));
	      ?>

	      The above example will output:

	      Array
	      (
		  [date] => 8/16/2003
		  [month] => 8
		  [day] => 16
		  [year] => 2003
		  [dow] => 6
		  [abbrevdayname] => Sat
		  [dayname] => Saturday
		  [abbrevmonth] => Aug
		  [monthname] => August
	      )

SEE ALSO
       cal_to_jd(3), jdtofrench(3), jdtogregorian(3), jdtojewish(3), jdtojulian(3), jdtounix(3).

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