Created 07/2011

Countdown in to the first of the month in PHP

Result

It is 12 days until the first!

Source Code:

<?php
	$today = strtotime('today');
	$day_of_month = (int)date('j', $today);
	$days_in_this_month = (int)date('t', $today);
	$days_until_the_first = $days_in_this_month - $day_of_month;
	print "It is {$days_until_the_first} days until the first!";
?>