Easy way to get day number of current quarter?

Question

PHP provides ways to get the number of the current day of the month (date(\'j\')) as well as the number of the current day of the year (date(\'z\')). Is there a way to get the n

Answer 1

You can use Carbon it has easy modifiers for getFirstOf{Month,Year,Quarter}()

copy()->firstOfQuarter();

//calculate the difference in days and add 1 to correct the index
$dayOfQuarter = $now->diffInDays($firstOfQuarter) + 1;