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Hi,

I’ve been trying to get the day name out of dates in the format dd/mm/yyyy. I have been using $day = date(“l”, $date) where $date is a date in the aforementioned format. This keeps returning the same day regardless of what date I enter. Where am i going wrong?

Solaar

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@NightShift58Feb 08.2007 — [code=php]$day = date("l", strtotime($date));[/code]
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