This project provides an easy to use Object Oriented API to work with persian date and time.

Provided PersianDate class extends Standard PHP DateTime class and has it's all capabilities.

###Installation: Open your terminal and enter:

composer require mtm/persian-date

###Usage:

When you want build a PersianDate instance:

$persianDateTime = new Mtm\PersianDate\PersianDate();

When you want build a PersianDate instance from exact date:

$persianDateTime = Mtm\PersianDate\PersianDateFactory::buildFromExactDate(null, null, null, 9, 19 ,1370);

When you want to convert PHP Standard Datetime to PersianDate instance from standard PHP Standard DateTime object:

$standardDateTime = new \DateTime();
$persianDateTime = Mtm\PersianDate\PersianDateFactory::buildFromOriginalDateTime($standardDateTime);

When you want to convert PersianDate instance to PHP Standard DateTime object:

$standardDateTime = $persianDateTime->getOriginalDateTime();

When you want to set date on PersianDate instance

$persian_year = 1370;
$persian_month = 9;
$persian_day = 19;

$persianDateTime->setDate($persian_year, $persian_month, $persian_day);

And finally when you want to print in various formats:

$persianDateTime->format("Y-m-d"); // prints: 1370-9-19

$persianDateTime->format("f y"); // prints: پاییز 94