DaysInYear

Description

Determines the number of days in a year.

Returns

The number of days in a year.

Category

Date and time functions

Function syntax

DaysInYear("date") 

See also

Day, DayOfWeek, DayOfWeekAsString, DayOfYear, DaysInMonth, DaysInYear, FirstDayOfMonth, IsLeapYear

Parameters

Parameter Description

date

  • Date/time object, in the range 100 AD-9999 AD.

Usage

DaysInYear accounts for leap years.

When passing a date/time object as a string, you must enclose it in quotation marks. Otherwise, it is interpreted as a numeric representation of a date/time object.

Note: You can pass the CreateDate function or the Now function as the date parameter of this function; for example: #DaysInYear(CreateDate(2001, 3, 3))#

Example

<h3>DaysInYear Example</h3>
<cfif IsDefined("FORM.year")>
   More information about your date:
   <cfset yourDate = CreateDate(FORM.year, FORM.month, FORM.day)>
   <cfoutput>
   <p>Your date, #DateFormat(yourDate)#.
   <br>It is #DayofWeekAsString(DayOfWeek(yourDate))#, day 
#DayOfWeek(yourDate)# in the week. <br>This is day #Day(YourDate)# in the month of
#MonthAsString(Month(yourDate))#, which has #DaysInMonth(yourDate)# days. <br>We are in week #Week(yourDate)# of #Year(yourDate)# (day #DayofYear(yourDate)# of #DaysinYear(yourDate)#). </cfif>

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