1 ;;; cal-julian.el --- calendar functions for the Julian calendar
3 ;; Copyright (C) 1995, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 ;; Author: Edward M. Reingold <reingold@cs.uiuc.edu>
7 ;; Human-Keywords: Julian calendar, Julian day number, calendar, diary
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28 ;; This collection of functions implements the features of calendar.el and
29 ;; diary.el that deal with the Julian calendar.
31 ;; Technical details of all the calendrical calculations can be found in
32 ;; ``Calendrical Calculations'' by Nachum Dershowitz and Edward M. Reingold,
33 ;; Cambridge University Press (1997).
35 ;; Comments, corrections, and improvements should be sent to
36 ;; Edward M. Reingold Department of Computer Science
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45 (defun calendar-julian-from-absolute (date)
46 "Compute the Julian (month day year) corresponding to the absolute DATE.
47 The absolute date is the number of days elapsed since the (imaginary)
48 Gregorian date Sunday, December 31, 1 BC."
49 (let* ((approx (/ (+ date
2) 366));; Approximation from below.
50 (year ;; Search forward from the approximation.
52 (calendar-sum y approx
53 (>= date
(calendar-absolute-from-julian (list 1 1 (1+ y
))))
55 (month ;; Search forward from January.
58 (calendar-absolute-from-julian
60 (if (and (= m
2) (= (% year
4) 0))
62 (aref [31 28 31 30 31 30 31 31 30 31 30 31]
66 (day ;; Calculate the day by subtraction.
67 (- date
(1- (calendar-absolute-from-julian (list month
1 year
))))))
68 (list month day year
)))
70 (defun calendar-absolute-from-julian (date)
71 "The number of days elapsed between the Gregorian date 12/31/1 BC and DATE.
72 The Gregorian date Sunday, December 31, 1 BC is imaginary."
73 (let ((month (extract-calendar-month date
))
74 (day (extract-calendar-day date
))
75 (year (extract-calendar-year date
)))
76 (+ (calendar-day-number date
)
77 (if (and (= (% year
100) 0)
80 1 0);; Correct for Julian but not Gregorian leap year.
85 (defun calendar-julian-date-string (&optional date
)
86 "String of Julian date of Gregorian DATE.
87 Defaults to today's date if DATE is not given.
88 Driven by the variable `calendar-date-display-form'."
90 (calendar-julian-from-absolute
91 (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian
92 (or date
(calendar-current-date))))
95 (defun calendar-print-julian-date ()
96 "Show the Julian calendar equivalent of the date under the cursor."
98 (message "Julian date: %s"
99 (calendar-julian-date-string (calendar-cursor-to-date t
))))
101 (defun calendar-goto-julian-date (date &optional noecho
)
102 "Move cursor to Julian DATE; echo Julian date unless NOECHO is t."
104 (let* ((today (calendar-current-date))
106 "Julian calendar year (>0): "
107 '(lambda (x) (> x
0))
109 (extract-calendar-year
110 (calendar-julian-from-absolute
111 (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian
113 (month-array calendar-month-name-array
)
114 (completion-ignore-case t
)
115 (month (cdr (assoc-ignore-case
117 "Julian calendar month name: "
118 (mapcar 'list
(append month-array nil
))
120 (calendar-make-alist month-array
1))))
122 (if (and (zerop (% year
4)) (= month
2))
124 (aref [31 28 31 30 31 30 31 31 30 31 30 31] (1- month
))))
126 (format "Julian calendar day (%d-%d): "
127 (if (and (= year
1) (= month
1)) 3 1) last
)
129 (and (< (if (and (= year
1) (= month
1)) 2 0) x
)
131 (list (list month day year
))))
132 (calendar-goto-date (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute
133 (calendar-absolute-from-julian date
)))
134 (or noecho
(calendar-print-julian-date)))
136 (defun holiday-julian (month day string
)
137 "Holiday on MONTH, DAY (Julian) called STRING.
138 If MONTH, DAY (Julian) is visible, the value returned is corresponding
139 Gregorian date in the form of the list (((month day year) STRING)). Returns
140 nil if it is not visible in the current calendar window."
141 (let ((m1 displayed-month
)
146 (increment-calendar-month m1 y1 -
1)
147 (increment-calendar-month m2 y2
1)
148 (let* ((start-date (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian
150 (end-date (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian
151 (list m2
(calendar-last-day-of-month m2 y2
) y2
)))
152 (julian-start (calendar-julian-from-absolute start-date
))
153 (julian-end (calendar-julian-from-absolute end-date
))
154 (julian-y1 (extract-calendar-year julian-start
))
155 (julian-y2 (extract-calendar-year julian-end
)))
156 (setq year
(if (< 10 month
) julian-y1 julian-y2
))
157 (let ((date (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute
158 (calendar-absolute-from-julian
159 (list month day year
)))))
160 (if (calendar-date-is-visible-p date
)
161 (list (list date string
)))))))
163 (defun diary-julian-date ()
164 "Julian calendar equivalent of date diary entry."
165 (format "Julian date: %s" (calendar-julian-date-string date
)))
167 (defun calendar-absolute-from-astro (d)
168 "Absolute date of astronomical (Julian) day number D."
171 (defun calendar-astro-from-absolute (d)
172 "Astronomical (Julian) day number of absolute date D."
175 (defun calendar-astro-date-string (&optional date
)
176 "String of astronomical (Julian) day number after noon UTC of Gregorian DATE.
177 Defaults to today's date if DATE is not given."
180 (calendar-astro-from-absolute
181 (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian
182 (or date
(calendar-current-date)))))))
184 (defun calendar-print-astro-day-number ()
185 "Show astronomical (Julian) day number after noon UTC on date shown by cursor."
188 "Astronomical (Julian) day number (at noon UTC): %s.0"
189 (calendar-astro-date-string (calendar-cursor-to-date t
))))
191 (defun calendar-goto-astro-day-number (daynumber &optional noecho
)
192 "Move cursor to astronomical (Julian) DAYNUMBER.
193 Echo astronomical (Julian) day number unless NOECHO is t."
194 (interactive (list (calendar-read
195 "Astronomical (Julian) day number (>1721425): "
196 '(lambda (x) (> x
1721425)))))
198 (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute
200 (calendar-absolute-from-astro daynumber
))))
201 (or noecho
(calendar-print-astro-day-number)))
203 (defun diary-astro-day-number ()
204 "Astronomical (Julian) day number diary entry."
205 (format "Astronomical (Julian) day number at noon UTC: %s.0"
206 (calendar-astro-date-string date
)))
208 (provide 'cal-julian
)
210 ;;; cal-julian.el ends here