date.php

<?php


// Determine the academic year of a specific timestamp
// Returns the year which this academic year started, e.g. 2006 for the year 2006/07  
function academicYear($timestamp) {

	$date = getdate($timestamp);

// Anything before September is the previous academic year
	if ($date['mon'] < 9) {
		return $date['year'] - 1;
	} else {
		return $date['year'];
	}
}







?>