i found out that using strtotime did the trick !!
<?
strtotime($theday);
$theday = date("Y-m-d", time());
echo date((w), $theday);
?>
> > I have a problem with the date function
> >
> > <?
> > $theday = date("Y-m-d", time());
> > echo date((w), $theday);
> > ?>
>
> I'm pretty sure the optional second argument for date is a unix timestamp
> that you would generate by using either time or mktime or strtotime. You
> are passing it something in the form of Y-m-d, or 2003-08-23 when it is
> expecting 1061852640.
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.date.php
>
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