XIII. Date and Time functions

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checkdate — Validate a date/time
date — Format a local time/date
getdate — Get date/time information
gettimeofday — Get current time
gmdate — Format a GMT/CUT date/time
gmmktime — Get UNIX timestamp for a GMT date
gmstrftime — Format a GMT/CUT time/date according to locale settings
localtime — Get the local time
microtime — Return current UNIX timestamp with microseconds
mktime — Get UNIX timestamp for a date
strftime — Format a local time/date according to locale settings
time — Return current UNIX timestamp
strtotime — Parse about any english textual datetime description into a UNIX timestamp