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Using PHP's easter_date Function to Get Easter Midnight Unix Timestamp

This article explains PHP's easter_date function, which returns the Unix timestamp for midnight on Easter Sunday of a specified year (1970‑2037), details its year parameter, return value, and provides sample code demonstrating its usage.

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Using PHP's easter_date Function to Get Easter Midnight Unix Timestamp

The PHP function easter_date() returns the Unix timestamp for midnight on Easter Sunday of a given year, supporting years between 1970 and 2037.

Parameter

year – an integer representing the year (1970‑2037).

Return value

The Unix timestamp corresponding to Easter Sunday midnight for the specified year.

Example

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