JamesMarquez.com » code snippets http://www.jamesmarquez.com filipino web applications developer and designer Sat, 29 May 2010 04:03:58 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 en hourly 1 How to get the first date of the week in PHP? http://www.jamesmarquez.com/how-to-get-the-first-date-of-the-week-in-php.html http://www.jamesmarquez.com/how-to-get-the-first-date-of-the-week-in-php.html#comments Mon, 21 Jul 2008 05:30:45 +0000 James http://www.jamesmarquez.com/?p=8 To get the first date of the current week, you need subtract the numeric representation of the day of the week to the given date, in this case the current date.

The code will return the timestamp of the first date of the current date.

$timestamp = mktime(0, 0, 0, date('m'), date('d') - date('w'), date('Y'));

From the code above, we can create functions that will return the first day of the week on any given date.

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