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Bez Hermoso, Software Engineer @ Square
If you ever wondered how to retrieve the time of sunrise and sunset
on a given date in PHP, date_sun_info got you covered:
<?php
date_sun_info($timestamp = strtotime('2016-04-10'), $lat = 10.3079, $lng = 124.0195);
// => [
// "sunrise" => 1460237721,
// "sunset" => 1460282077,
// "transit" => 1460259899,
// "civil_twilight_begin" => 1460236449,
// "civil_twilight_end" => 1460283350,
// "nautical_twilight_begin" => 1460234961,
// "nautical_twilight_end" => 1460284838,
// "astronomical_twilight_begin" => 1460233466,
// "astronomical_twilight_end" => 1460286332,
// ]Available since PHP 5.1.2. See full documentation: function.date-sun-info.php