How to get the year number with PHP?

Question

Possible Duplicate:
How do I use PHP to get the current year?

2009 this year, 2010 next year.

Answer 1

Look at the functions date() and strtotime():

echo date('Y');
echo date('Y', strtotime('+1 year'));

Answer 2

You can use the date function to extract a part of a date:

$year = date("Y"); // get the year part of the current date
$nextYear = $year + 1;

Run the snippet here.

Answer 3

<?php
$date="2010-04-30";
$y = date('Y',strtotime($date));
echo $y; 
?>

Answer 4

Use getdate() function

Answer 5

...and strftime('%Y') does it too