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<?php $x = <<<XML <data type="current observations"> <time-layout time-coordinate="local"> <start-valid-time period-name="current">2013-05-27T13:53:00-04:00</start-valid-time> </time-layout> </data> XML; $weather = simplexml_load_string($x); $data = $weather->xpath('/data[@type="current observations"]'); $time_layout = $data[0]->xpath('time-layout[@time-coordinate="local"]'); $start_valid_time = $time_layout[0]->xpath('start-valid-time[@period-name="current"]'); echo (string)$start_valid_time[0];