How to find the date of a day of the week from a date using PHP?

Question

If I\'ve got a $date YYYY-mm-dd and want to get a specific $day (specified by 0 (sunday) to 6 (saturday)) of the week that YYYY-

Answer 1

Just:

2012-10-11 as $date and 5 as $day

The $result = '2012-10-12' is what you want.