在特定日期和年份的第一个星期六

Question

i have code in php,the function of first saturday in this month

date_default_timezone_set('Asia/Jakarta');
$dt             = new DateTime('first Saturday of this month');
$periode        = $dt->format('Y-m-d');

it's mean that the result is first saturday of this month(july), but i want to get first saturday of january 2015,so i change my code being

$dt             = new DateTime('first Saturday of January 2015');

but it has wrong result. help me please

Answer 1

You can use strtotime, also see the ref in PHP Manual

echo date('d-m-Y', strtotime('first sat of jan 2015'));