dates in php with Carbon

dates in php with Carbon

$dt = Carbon::parse('2012-9-5 23:26:11.123789');

// These getters specifically return integers, ie intval()
var_dump($dt->year);                                         // int(2012)
var_dump($dt->month);                                        // int(9)
var_dump($dt->day);                                          // int(5)
var_dump($dt->hour);                                         // int(23)
var_dump($dt->minute);                                       // int(26)
var_dump($dt->second);                                       // int(11)
var_dump($dt->micro);                                        // int(123789)
var_dump($dt->dayOfWeek);                                    // int(3)
var_dump($dt->dayOfYear);                                    // int(248)
var_dump($dt->weekOfMonth);                                  // int(1)
var_dump($dt->weekOfYear);                                   // int(36)
var_dump($dt->daysInMonth);                                  // int(30)
var_dump($dt->timestamp);                                    // int(1346901971)
var_dump(Carbon::createFromDate(1975, 5, 21)->age);          // int(39) calculated vs now in th
e same tz
var_dump($dt->quarter);                                      // int(3)

// Returns an int of seconds difference from UTC (+/- sign included)
var_dump(Carbon::createFromTimestampUTC(0)->offset);         // int(0)
var_dump(Carbon::createFromTimestamp(0)->offset);            // int(-18000)

// Returns an int of hours difference from UTC (+/- sign included)
var_dump(Carbon::createFromTimestamp(0)->offsetHours);       // int(-5)

// Indicates if day light savings time is on
var_dump(Carbon::createFromDate(2012, 1, 1)->dst);           // bool(false)
var_dump(Carbon::createFromDate(2012, 9, 1)->dst);           // bool(true)

// Indicates if the instance is in the same timezone as the local timezone
var_dump(Carbon::now()->local);                              // bool(true)
var_dump(Carbon::now('America/Vancouver')->local);           // bool(false)

// Indicates if the instance is in the UTC timezone
var_dump(Carbon::now()->utc);                                // bool(false)
var_dump(Carbon::now('Europe/London')->utc);                 // bool(false)
var_dump(Carbon::createFromTimestampUTC(0)->utc);            // bool(true)

// Gets the DateTimeZone instance
echo get_class(Carbon::now()->timezone);                     // DateTimeZone
echo get_class(Carbon::now()->tz);                           // DateTimeZone