1 ;;; solar.el --- calendar functions for solar events.
3 ;; Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
5 ;; Author: Edward M. Reingold <reingold@cs.uiuc.edu>
6 ;; Denis B. Roegel <Denis.Roegel@loria.fr>
8 ;; Human-Keywords: sunrise, sunset, equinox, solstice, calendar, diary,
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30 ;; This collection of functions implements the features of calendar.el,
31 ;; diary.el, and holiday.el that deal with times of day, sunrise/sunset, and
32 ;; equinoxes/solstices.
34 ;; Based on the ``Almanac for Computers 1984,'' prepared by the Nautical
35 ;; Almanac Office, United States Naval Observatory, Washington, 1984, on
36 ;; ``Astronomical Formulae for Calculators,'' 3rd ed., by Jean Meeus,
37 ;; Willmann-Bell, Inc., 1985, on ``Astronomical Algorithms'' by Jean Meeus,
38 ;; Willmann-Bell, Inc., 1991, and on ``Planetary Programs and Tables from
39 ;; -4000 to +2800'' by Pierre Bretagnon and Jean-Louis Simon, Willmann-Bell,
44 ;; 1. Sunrise/sunset times will be accurate to the minute for years
45 ;; 1951--2050. For other years the times will be within +/- 2 minutes.
47 ;; 2. Equinox/solstice times will be accurate to the minute for years
48 ;; 1951--2050. For other years the times will be within +/- 1 minute.
50 ;; Technical details of all the calendrical calculations can be found in
51 ;; ``Calendrical Calculations'' by Nachum Dershowitz and Edward M. Reingold,
52 ;; Cambridge University Press (1997).
54 ;; Comments, corrections, and improvements should be sent to
55 ;; Edward M. Reingold Department of Computer Science
56 ;; (217) 333-6733 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
57 ;; reingold@cs.uiuc.edu 1304 West Springfield Avenue
58 ;; Urbana, Illinois 61801
63 (require 'lisp-float-type
)
64 (error "Solar/lunar calculations impossible since floating point is unavailable."))
70 (defcustom calendar-time-display-form
71 '(12-hours ":" minutes am-pm
72 (if time-zone
" (") time-zone
(if time-zone
")"))
73 "*The pseudo-pattern that governs the way a time of day is formatted.
75 A pseudo-pattern is a list of expressions that can involve the keywords
76 `12-hours', `24-hours', and `minutes', all numbers in string form,
77 and `am-pm' and `time-zone', both alphabetic strings.
81 '(24-hours \":\" minutes
82 (if time-zone \" (\") time-zone (if time-zone \")\"))
84 would give military-style times like `21:07 (UTC)'."
89 (defcustom calendar-latitude nil
90 "*Latitude of `calendar-location-name' in degrees.
92 The value can be either a decimal fraction (one place of accuracy is
93 sufficient), + north, - south, such as 40.7 for New York City, or the value
94 can be a vector [degrees minutes north/south] such as [40 50 north] for New
97 This variable should be set in `site-start'.el."
98 :type
'(choice (const nil
)
100 (vector :value
[0 0 north
]
101 (integer :tag
"Degrees")
102 (integer :tag
"Minutes")
103 (choice :tag
"Position"
109 (defcustom calendar-longitude nil
110 "*Longitude of `calendar-location-name' in degrees.
112 The value can be either a decimal fraction (one place of accuracy is
113 sufficient), + east, - west, such as -73.9 for New York City, or the value
114 can be a vector [degrees minutes east/west] such as [73 55 west] for New
117 This variable should be set in `site-start'.el."
118 :type
'(choice (const nil
)
119 (number :tag
"Exact")
120 (vector :value
[0 0 west
]
121 (integer :tag
"Degrees")
122 (integer :tag
"Minutes")
123 (choice :tag
"Position"
128 (defsubst calendar-latitude
()
129 "Convert calendar-latitude to a signed decimal fraction, if needed."
130 (if (numberp calendar-latitude
)
132 (let ((lat (+ (aref calendar-latitude
0)
133 (/ (aref calendar-latitude
1) 60.0))))
134 (if (equal (aref calendar-latitude
2) 'north
)
138 (defsubst calendar-longitude
()
139 "Convert calendar-longitude to a signed decimal fraction, if needed."
140 (if (numberp calendar-longitude
)
142 (let ((long (+ (aref calendar-longitude
0)
143 (/ (aref calendar-longitude
1) 60.0))))
144 (if (equal (aref calendar-longitude
2) 'east
)
149 (defcustom calendar-location-name
150 '(let ((float-output-format "%.1f"))
152 (if (numberp calendar-latitude
)
153 (abs calendar-latitude
)
154 (+ (aref calendar-latitude
0)
155 (/ (aref calendar-latitude
1) 60.0)))
156 (if (numberp calendar-latitude
)
157 (if (> calendar-latitude
0) "N" "S")
158 (if (equal (aref calendar-latitude
2) 'north
) "N" "S"))
159 (if (numberp calendar-longitude
)
160 (abs calendar-longitude
)
161 (+ (aref calendar-longitude
0)
162 (/ (aref calendar-longitude
1) 60.0)))
163 (if (numberp calendar-longitude
)
164 (if (> calendar-longitude
0) "E" "W")
165 (if (equal (aref calendar-longitude
2) 'east
) "E" "W"))))
166 "*Expression evaluating to name of `calendar-longitude', `calendar-latitude'.
167 For example, \"New York City\". Default value is just the latitude, longitude
170 This variable should be set in `site-start'.el."
174 (defcustom solar-error
0.5
175 "*Tolerance (in minutes) for sunrise/sunset calculations.
177 A larger value makes the calculations for sunrise/sunset faster, but less
178 accurate. The default is half a minute (30 seconds), so that sunrise/sunset
179 times will be correct to the minute.
181 It is useless to set the value smaller than 4*delta, where delta is the
182 accuracy in the longitude of the sun (given by the function
183 `solar-ecliptic-coordinates') in degrees since (delta/360) x (86400/60) = 4 x
184 delta. At present, delta = 0.01 degrees, so the value of the variable
185 `solar-error' should be at least 0.04 minutes (about 2.5 seconds)."
189 (defvar solar-n-hemi-seasons
190 '("Vernal Equinox" "Summer Solstice" "Autumnal Equinox" "Winter Solstice")
191 "List of season changes for the northern hemisphere.")
193 (defvar solar-s-hemi-seasons
194 '("Autumnal Equinox" "Winter Solstice" "Vernal Equinox" "Summer Solstice")
195 "List of season changes for the southern hemisphere.")
197 (defvar solar-sidereal-time-greenwich-midnight
199 "Sidereal time at Greenwich at midnight (universal time).")
201 (defvar solar-spring-or-summer-season nil
202 "T if spring or summer and nil otherwise.
203 Needed for polar areas, in order to know whether the day lasts 0 or 24 hours.")
205 (defun solar-setup ()
206 "Prompt user for latitude, longitude, and time zone."
208 (if (not calendar-longitude
)
209 (setq calendar-longitude
211 "Enter longitude (decimal fraction; + east, - west): ")))
212 (if (not calendar-latitude
)
213 (setq calendar-latitude
215 "Enter latitude (decimal fraction; + north, - south): ")))
216 (if (not calendar-time-zone
)
217 (setq calendar-time-zone
219 "Enter difference from Coordinated Universal Time (in minutes): "))))
221 (defun solar-get-number (prompt)
222 "Return a number from the minibuffer, prompting with PROMPT.
223 Returns nil if nothing was entered."
224 (let ((x (read-string prompt
"")))
225 (if (not (string-equal x
""))
228 ;; The condition-case stuff is needed to catch bogus arithmetic
229 ;; exceptions that occur on some machines (like Sparcs)
230 (defun solar-sin-degrees (x)
232 (sin (degrees-to-radians (mod x
360.0)))
233 (solar-sin-degrees x
)))
234 (defun solar-cosine-degrees (x)
236 (cos (degrees-to-radians (mod x
360.0)))
237 (solar-cosine-degrees x
)))
238 (defun solar-tangent-degrees (x)
240 (tan (degrees-to-radians (mod x
360.0)))
241 (solar-tangent-degrees x
)))
243 (defun solar-xy-to-quadrant (x y
)
244 "Determines the quadrant of the point X, Y."
249 (defun solar-degrees-to-quadrant (angle)
250 "Determines the quadrant of ANGLE."
251 (1+ (floor (mod angle
360) 90)))
253 (defun solar-arctan (x quad
)
254 "Arctangent of X in quadrant QUAD."
255 (let ((deg (radians-to-degrees (atan x
))))
256 (cond ((equal quad
2) (+ deg
180))
257 ((equal quad
3) (+ deg
180))
258 ((equal quad
4) (+ deg
360))
261 (defun solar-atn2 (x y
)
262 "Arctan of point X, Y."
265 (solar-arctan (/ y x
) x
)))
267 (defun solar-arccos (x)
269 (let ((y (sqrt (- 1 (* x x
)))))
272 (defun solar-arcsin (y)
274 (let ((x (sqrt (- 1 (* y y
)))))
278 (defsubst solar-degrees-to-hours
(degrees)
279 "Convert DEGREES to hours."
282 (defsubst solar-hours-to-days
(hour)
283 "Convert HOUR to decimal fraction of a day."
286 (defun solar-right-ascension (longitude obliquity
)
287 "Right ascension of the sun, in hours, given LONGITUDE and OBLIQUITY.
288 Both arguments are in degrees."
289 (solar-degrees-to-hours
291 (* (solar-cosine-degrees obliquity
) (solar-tangent-degrees longitude
))
292 (solar-degrees-to-quadrant longitude
))))
294 (defun solar-declination (longitude obliquity
)
295 "Declination of the sun, in degrees, given LONGITUDE and OBLIQUITY.
296 Both arguments are in degrees."
298 (* (solar-sin-degrees obliquity
)
299 (solar-sin-degrees longitude
))))
301 (defun solar-sunrise-and-sunset (time latitude longitude
)
302 "Sunrise, sunset and length of day.
303 Parameters are the midday TIME and the LATITUDE, LONGITUDE of the location.
305 TIME is a pair with the first component being the number of Julian centuries
306 elapsed at 0 Universal Time, and the second component being the universal
307 time. For instance, the pair corresponding to November 28, 1995 at 16 UT is
308 \(-0.040945 16), -0.040945 being the number of julian centuries elapsed between
309 Jan 1, 2000 at 12 UT and November 28, 1995 at 0 UT.
311 Coordinates are included because this function is called with latitude=10
312 degrees to find out if polar regions have 24 hours of sun or only night."
313 (let* ((rise-time (solar-moment -
1 latitude longitude time
))
314 (set-time (solar-moment 1 latitude longitude time
))
316 (if (not (and rise-time set-time
))
317 (if (or (and (> latitude
0) solar-spring-or-summer-season
)
318 (and (< latitude
0) (not solar-spring-or-summer-season
)))
321 (setq day-length
(- set-time rise-time
)))
322 (list (if rise-time
(+ rise-time
(/ calendar-time-zone
60.0)) nil
)
323 (if set-time
(+ set-time
(/ calendar-time-zone
60.0)) nil
)
326 (defun solar-moment (direction latitude longitude time
)
327 "Sunrise/sunset at location.
328 Sunrise if DIRECTION =-1 or sunset if =1 at LATITUDE, LONGITUDE, with midday
331 TIME is a pair with the first component being the number of Julian centuries
332 elapsed at 0 Universal Time, and the second component being the universal
333 time. For instance, the pair corresponding to November 28, 1995 at 16 UT is
334 \(-0.040945 16), -0.040945 being the number of julian centuries elapsed between
335 Jan 1, 2000 at 12 UT and November 28, 1995 at 0 UT.
338 (let* ((ut (car (cdr time
)))
339 (possible 1) ; we assume that rise or set are possible
340 (utmin (+ ut
(* direction
12.0)))
341 (utmax ut
) ; the time searched is between utmin and utmax
342 ; utmin and utmax are in hours
343 (utmoment-old 0.0) ; rise or set approximation
344 (utmoment 1.0) ; rise or set approximation
345 (hut 0) ; sun height at utmoment
348 (solar-horizontal-coordinates (list t0 utmin
)
349 latitude longitude t
))))
351 (solar-horizontal-coordinates (list t0 utmax
)
352 latitude longitude t
)))))
353 ; -0.61 degrees is the height of the middle of the sun, when it rises
357 (while ;(< i 20) ; we perform a simple dichotomy
358 ; (> (abs (+ hut 0.61)) epsilon)
359 (>= (abs (- utmoment utmoment-old
))
361 (setq utmoment-old utmoment
)
362 (setq utmoment
(/ (+ utmin utmax
) 2))
364 (solar-horizontal-coordinates
365 (list t0 utmoment
) latitude longitude t
))))
366 (if (< hut -
0.61) (setq utmin utmoment
))
367 (if (> hut -
0.61) (setq utmax utmoment
))
369 (setq possible
0)) ; the sun never rises
370 (setq possible
0)) ; the sun never sets
371 (if (equal possible
0) nil utmoment
)))
373 (defun solar-time-string (time time-zone
)
374 "Printable form for decimal fraction TIME in TIME-ZONE.
375 Format used is given by `calendar-time-display-form'."
376 (let* ((time (round (* 60 time
)))
377 (24-hours (/ time
60))
378 (minutes (format "%02d" (% time
60)))
379 (12-hours (format "%d" (1+ (%
(+ 24-hours
11) 12))))
380 (am-pm (if (>= 24-hours
12) "pm" "am"))
381 (24-hours (format "%02d" 24-hours
)))
382 (mapconcat 'eval calendar-time-display-form
"")))
385 (defun solar-daylight (time)
386 "Printable form for time expressed in hours."
389 (floor (* 60 (- time
(floor time
))))))
391 (defun solar-exact-local-noon (date)
392 "Date and Universal Time of local noon at *local date* date.
394 The date may be different from the one asked for, but it will be the right
395 local date. The second component of date should be an integer."
397 (ut (- 12.0 (/ (calendar-longitude) 15)))
398 (te (solar-time-equation date ut
)))
402 (setq nd
(list (car date
) (+ 1 (car (cdr date
)))
403 (car (cdr (cdr date
)))))
404 (setq ut
(- ut
24))))
407 (setq nd
(list (car date
) (- (car (cdr date
)) 1)
408 (car (cdr (cdr date
)))))
409 (setq ut
(+ ut
24))))
410 (setq nd
(calendar-gregorian-from-absolute
411 (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian nd
)))
412 ; date standardization
415 (defun solar-sunrise-sunset (date)
416 "List of *local* times of sunrise, sunset, and daylight on Gregorian DATE.
418 Corresponding value is nil if there is no sunrise/sunset."
419 (let* (; first, get the exact moment of local noon.
420 (exact-local-noon (solar-exact-local-noon date
))
421 ; get the the time from the 2000 epoch.
422 (t0 (solar-julian-ut-centuries (car exact-local-noon
)))
423 ; store the sidereal time at Greenwich at midnight of UT time.
424 ; find if summer or winter slightly above the equator
426 (progn (setq solar-sidereal-time-greenwich-midnight
427 (solar-sidereal-time t0
))
428 (solar-sunrise-and-sunset
429 (list t0
(car (cdr exact-local-noon
)))
431 (calendar-longitude))))
432 ; store the spring/summer information,
433 ; compute sunrise and sunset (two first components of rise-set).
434 ; length of day is the third component (it is only the difference
435 ; between sunset and sunrise when there is a sunset and a sunrise)
438 (setq solar-spring-or-summer-season
439 (if (> (car (cdr (cdr equator-rise-set
))) 12) 1 0))
440 (solar-sunrise-and-sunset
441 (list t0
(car (cdr exact-local-noon
)))
443 (calendar-longitude))))
444 (rise (car rise-set
))
445 (adj-rise (if rise
(dst-adjust-time date rise
) nil
))
446 (set (car (cdr rise-set
)))
447 (adj-set (if set
(dst-adjust-time date set
) nil
))
448 (length (car (cdr (cdr rise-set
)))) )
450 (and rise
(calendar-date-equal date
(car adj-rise
)) (cdr adj-rise
))
451 (and set
(calendar-date-equal date
(car adj-set
)) (cdr adj-set
))
452 (solar-daylight length
))))
454 (defun solar-sunrise-sunset-string (date)
455 "String of *local* times of sunrise, sunset, and daylight on Gregorian DATE."
456 (let ((l (solar-sunrise-sunset date
)))
458 "%s, %s at %s (%s hours daylight)"
460 (concat "Sunrise " (apply 'solar-time-string
(car l
)))
463 (concat "sunset " (apply 'solar-time-string
(car (cdr l
))))
465 (eval calendar-location-name
)
466 (car (cdr (cdr l
))))))
468 (defun solar-julian-ut-centuries (date)
469 "Number of Julian centuries elapsed since 1 Jan, 2000 at noon U.T. for Gregorian DATE."
470 (/ (- (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian date
)
471 (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian '(1 1.5 2000)))
474 (defun solar-ephemeris-time(time)
475 "Ephemeris Time at moment TIME.
477 TIME is a pair with the first component being the number of Julian centuries
478 elapsed at 0 Universal Time, and the second component being the universal
479 time. For instance, the pair corresponding to November 28, 1995 at 16 UT is
480 \(-0.040945 16), -0.040945 being the number of julian centuries elapsed between
481 Jan 1, 2000 at 12 UT and November 28, 1995 at 0 UT.
483 Result is in julian centuries of ephemeris time."
484 (let* ((t0 (car time
))
485 (ut (car (cdr time
)))
486 (t1 (+ t0
(/ (/ ut
24.0) 36525)))
487 (y (+ 2000 (* 100 t1
)))
488 (dt (* 86400 (solar-ephemeris-correction (floor y
)))))
489 (+ t1
(/ (/ dt
86400) 36525))))
491 (defun solar-date-next-longitude (d l
)
492 "First moment on or after Julian day number D when sun's longitude is a
493 multiple of L degrees at calendar-location-name with that location's
494 local time (including any daylight savings rules).
496 L must be an integer divisor of 360.
498 Result is in local time expressed astronomical (Julian) day numbers.
500 The values of calendar-daylight-savings-starts,
501 calendar-daylight-savings-starts-time, calendar-daylight-savings-ends,
502 calendar-daylight-savings-ends-time, calendar-daylight-time-offset, and
503 calendar-time-zone are used to interpret local time."
506 (start-long (solar-longitude d
))
507 (next (mod (* l
(1+ (floor (/ start-long l
)))) 360))
508 (end (+ d
(* (/ l
360.0) 400)))
509 (end-long (solar-longitude end
)))
510 (while ;; bisection search for nearest minute
511 (< 0.00001 (- end start
))
513 ;; start-long <= next < end-long when next != 0
514 ;; when next = 0, we look for the discontinuity (start-long is near 360
515 ;; and end-long is small (less than l).
516 (setq d
(/ (+ start end
) 2.0))
517 (setq long
(solar-longitude d
))
518 (if (or (and (/= next
0) (< long next
))
519 (and (= next
0) (< l long
)))
522 (setq start-long long
))
524 (setq end-long long
)))
525 (/ (+ start end
) 2.0)))
527 (defun solar-horizontal-coordinates
528 (time latitude longitude for-sunrise-sunset
)
529 "Azimuth and height of the sun at TIME, LATITUDE, and LONGITUDE.
531 TIME is a pair with the first component being the number of Julian centuries
532 elapsed at 0 Universal Time, and the second component being the universal
533 time. For instance, the pair corresponding to November 28, 1995 at 16 UT is
534 \(-0.040945 16), -0.040945 being the number of julian centuries elapsed between
535 Jan 1, 2000 at 12 UT and November 28, 1995 at 0 UT.
537 The azimuth is given in degrees as well as the height (between -180 and 180)."
538 (let* ((ut (car (cdr time
)))
539 (ec (solar-equatorial-coordinates time for-sunrise-sunset
))
540 (st (+ solar-sidereal-time-greenwich-midnight
541 (* ut
1.00273790935)))
542 (ah (- (* st
15) (* 15 (car ec
)) (* -
1 (calendar-longitude))))
543 ; hour angle (in degrees)
545 (azimuth (solar-atn2 (- (* (solar-cosine-degrees ah
)
546 (solar-sin-degrees latitude
))
547 (* (solar-tangent-degrees de
)
548 (solar-cosine-degrees latitude
)))
549 (solar-sin-degrees ah
)))
550 (height (solar-arcsin
551 (+ (* (solar-sin-degrees latitude
) (solar-sin-degrees de
))
552 (* (solar-cosine-degrees latitude
)
553 (solar-cosine-degrees de
)
554 (solar-cosine-degrees ah
))))))
555 (if (> height
180) (setq height
(- height
360)))
556 (list azimuth height
)))
558 (defun solar-equatorial-coordinates (time for-sunrise-sunset
)
559 "Right ascension (in hours) and declination (in degrees) of the sun at TIME.
561 TIME is a pair with the first component being the number of Julian centuries
562 elapsed at 0 Universal Time, and the second component being the universal
563 time. For instance, the pair corresponding to November 28, 1995 at 16 UT is
564 \(-0.040945 16), -0.040945 being the number of julian centuries elapsed between
565 Jan 1, 2000 at 12 UT and November 28, 1995 at 0 UT."
566 (let* ((tm (solar-ephemeris-time time
))
567 (ec (solar-ecliptic-coordinates tm for-sunrise-sunset
)))
568 (list (solar-right-ascension (car ec
) (car (cdr ec
)))
569 (solar-declination (car ec
) (car (cdr ec
))))))
571 (defun solar-ecliptic-coordinates (time for-sunrise-sunset
)
572 "Apparent longitude of the sun, ecliptic inclination, (both in degrees)
573 equation of time (in hours) and nutation in longitude (in seconds)
574 at moment `time', expressed in julian centuries of Ephemeris Time
575 since January 1st, 2000, at 12 ET."
576 (let* ((l (+ 280.46645
578 (* 0.0003032 time time
))) ; sun mean longitude
580 (* 481267.8813 time
))) ; moon mean longitude
583 (* -
0.0001559 time time
)
584 (* -
0.00000048 time time time
))) ; sun mean anomaly
585 (i (+ 23.43929111 (* -
0.013004167 time
)
586 (* -
0.00000016389 time time
)
587 (* 0.0000005036 time time time
))); mean inclination
590 (* -
0.000014 time time
))
591 (solar-sin-degrees m
))
592 (* (+ 0.019993 (* -
0.000101 time
))
593 (solar-sin-degrees (* 2 m
)))
595 (solar-sin-degrees (* 3 m
))))) ; center equation
596 (L (+ l c
)) ; total longitude
598 (* -
1934.136 time
))) ; longitude of moon's ascending node
600 (nut (if (not for-sunrise-sunset
)
601 (+ (* -
17.20 (solar-sin-degrees omega
))
602 (* -
1.32 (solar-sin-degrees (* 2 l
)))
603 (* -
0.23 (solar-sin-degrees (* 2 ml
)))
604 (* 0.21 (solar-sin-degrees (* 2 omega
))))
606 ; nut = nutation in longitude, measured in seconds of angle.
607 (ecc (if (not for-sunrise-sunset
)
609 (* -
0.000042037 time
)
610 (* -
0.0000001236 time time
)) ; eccentricity of earth's orbit
615 (solar-sin-degrees omega
)))) ; apparent longitude of sun
616 (y (if (not for-sunrise-sunset
)
617 (* (solar-tangent-degrees (/ i
2))
618 (solar-tangent-degrees (/ i
2)))
620 (time-eq (if (not for-sunrise-sunset
)
621 (/ (* 12 (+ (* y
(solar-sin-degrees (* 2 l
)))
622 (* -
2 ecc
(solar-sin-degrees m
))
623 (* 4 ecc y
(solar-sin-degrees m
)
624 (solar-cosine-degrees (* 2 l
)))
625 (* -
0.5 y y
(solar-sin-degrees (* 4 l
)))
626 (* -
1.25 ecc ecc
(solar-sin-degrees (* 2 m
)))))
629 ; equation of time, in hours
630 (list app i time-eq nut
)))
632 (defun solar-longitude (d)
633 "Longitude of sun on astronomical (Julian) day number D.
634 Accurary is about 0.0006 degree (about 365.25*24*60*0.0006/360 = 1 minutes).
636 The values of calendar-daylight-savings-starts,
637 calendar-daylight-savings-starts-time, calendar-daylight-savings-ends,
638 calendar-daylight-savings-ends-time, calendar-daylight-time-offset, and
639 calendar-time-zone are used to interpret local time."
640 (let* ((a-d (calendar-absolute-from-astro d
))
641 ;; get Universal Time
642 (date (calendar-astro-from-absolute
644 (if (dst-in-effect a-d
)
645 (/ calendar-daylight-time-offset
24.0 60.0) 0)
646 (/ calendar-time-zone
60.0 24.0))))
647 ;; get Ephemeris Time
648 (date (+ date
(solar-ephemeris-correction
649 (extract-calendar-year
650 (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute
652 (calendar-absolute-from-astro
654 (U (/ (- date
2451545) 3652500))
664 (* (car (cdr (cdr x
))) U
))
668 (* 0.0000001 (- (* 17 (cos (+ 3.10 (* 62830.14 U
)))) 973)))
669 (A1 (mod (+ 2.18 (* U
(+ -
3375.70 (* 0.36 U
)))) (* 2 pi
)))
670 (A2 (mod (+ 3.51 (* U
(+ 125666.39 (* 0.10 U
)))) (* 2 pi
)))
671 (nutation (* -
0.0000001 (+ (* 834 (sin A1
)) (* 64 (sin A2
))))))
672 (mod (radians-to-degrees (+ longitude aberration nutation
)) 360.0)))
674 (defconst solar-data-list
675 '((403406 4.721964 1.621043)
676 (195207 5.937458 62830.348067)
677 (119433 1.115589 62830.821524)
678 (112392 5.781616 62829.634302)
679 (3891 5.5474 125660.5691)
680 (2819 1.5120 125660.984)
681 (1721 4.1897 62832.4766)
683 (660 5.415 125659.31)
686 (314 5.198 777137.715)
687 (268 5.989 78604.191)
689 (234 1.423 39302.098)
691 (132 2.317 115067.698)
692 (129 3.193 15774.337)
724 (10 2.55 157208.40)))
726 (defun solar-ephemeris-correction (year)
727 "Ephemeris time minus Universal Time during Gregorian year.
730 For the years 1800-1987, the maximum error is 1.9 seconds.
731 For the other years, the maximum error is about 30 seconds."
732 (cond ((and (<= 1988 year
) (< year
2020))
733 (/ (+ year -
2000 67.0) 60.0 60.0 24.0))
734 ((and (<= 1900 year
) (< year
1988))
735 (let* ((theta (/ (- (calendar-astro-from-absolute
736 (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian
738 (calendar-astro-from-absolute
739 (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian
742 (theta2 (* theta theta
))
743 (theta3 (* theta2 theta
))
744 (theta4 (* theta2 theta2
))
745 (theta5 (* theta3 theta2
)))
752 (* 0.677066 theta3 theta3
)
753 (* -
0.212591 theta4 theta3
))))
754 ((and (<= 1800 year
) (< year
1900))
755 (let* ((theta (/ (- (calendar-astro-from-absolute
756 (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian
758 (calendar-astro-from-absolute
759 (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian
762 (theta2 (* theta theta
))
763 (theta3 (* theta2 theta
))
764 (theta4 (* theta2 theta2
))
765 (theta5 (* theta3 theta2
)))
772 (* 31.332267 theta3 theta3
)
773 (* 38.291999 theta4 theta3
)
774 (* 28.316289 theta4 theta4
)
775 (* 11.636204 theta4 theta5
)
776 (* 2.043794 theta5 theta5
))))
777 ((and (<= 1620 year
) (< year
1800))
778 (let ((x (/ (- year
1600) 10.0)))
779 (/ (+ (* 2.19167 x x
) (* -
40.675 x
) 196.58333) 60.0 60.0 24.0)))
780 (t (let* ((tmp (- (calendar-astro-from-absolute
781 (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian
784 (second (- (/ (* tmp tmp
) 41048480.0) 15)))
785 (/ second
60.0 60.0 24.0)))))
787 (defun solar-sidereal-time (t0)
788 "Sidereal time (in hours) in Greenwich.
790 At T0=Julian centuries of universal time.
791 T0 must correspond to 0 hours UT."
792 (let* ((mean-sid-time (+ 6.6973746
794 (* 0.0000258622 t0 t0
)
795 (* -
0.0000000017222 t0 t0 t0
)))
796 (et (solar-ephemeris-time (list t0
0.0)))
797 (nut-i (solar-ecliptic-coordinates et nil
))
798 (nut (car (cdr (cdr (cdr nut-i
))))) ; nutation
799 (i (car (cdr nut-i
)))) ; inclination
800 (mod (+ (mod (+ mean-sid-time
801 (/ (/ (* nut
(solar-cosine-degrees i
)) 15) 3600)) 24.0)
805 (defun solar-time-equation (date ut
)
806 "Equation of time expressed in hours at Gregorian DATE at Universal time UT."
807 (let* ((et (solar-date-to-et date ut
))
808 (ec (solar-ecliptic-coordinates et nil
)))
809 (car (cdr (cdr ec
)))))
811 (defun solar-date-to-et (date ut
)
812 "Ephemeris Time at Gregorian DATE at Universal Time UT (in hours).
813 Expressed in julian centuries of Ephemeris Time."
814 (let ((t0 (solar-julian-ut-centuries date
)))
815 (solar-ephemeris-time (list t0 ut
))))
818 (defun sunrise-sunset (&optional arg
)
819 "Local time of sunrise and sunset for today. Accurate to a few seconds.
820 If called with an optional prefix argument, prompt for date.
822 If called with an optional double prefix argument, prompt for longitude,
823 latitude, time zone, and date, and always use standard time.
825 This function is suitable for execution in a .emacs file."
827 (or arg
(setq arg
1))
829 (not (and calendar-latitude calendar-longitude calendar-time-zone
)))
831 (let* ((calendar-longitude
832 (if (< arg
16) calendar-longitude
834 "Enter longitude (decimal fraction; + east, - west): ")))
836 (if (< arg
16) calendar-latitude
838 "Enter latitude (decimal fraction; + north, - south): ")))
840 (if (< arg
16) calendar-time-zone
842 "Enter difference from Coordinated Universal Time (in minutes): ")))
843 (calendar-location-name
844 (if (< arg
16) calendar-location-name
845 (let ((float-output-format "%.1f"))
847 (if (numberp calendar-latitude
)
848 (abs calendar-latitude
)
849 (+ (aref calendar-latitude
0)
850 (/ (aref calendar-latitude
1) 60.0)))
851 (if (numberp calendar-latitude
)
852 (if (> calendar-latitude
0) "N" "S")
853 (if (equal (aref calendar-latitude
2) 'north
) "N" "S"))
854 (if (numberp calendar-longitude
)
855 (abs calendar-longitude
)
856 (+ (aref calendar-longitude
0)
857 (/ (aref calendar-longitude
1) 60.0)))
858 (if (numberp calendar-longitude
)
859 (if (> calendar-longitude
0) "E" "W")
860 (if (equal (aref calendar-longitude
2) 'east
)
862 (calendar-standard-time-zone-name
863 (if (< arg
16) calendar-standard-time-zone-name
864 (cond ((= calendar-time-zone
0) "UTC")
865 ((< calendar-time-zone
0)
866 (format "UTC%dmin" calendar-time-zone
))
867 (t (format "UTC+%dmin" calendar-time-zone
)))))
868 (calendar-daylight-savings-starts
869 (if (< arg
16) calendar-daylight-savings-starts
))
870 (calendar-daylight-savings-ends
871 (if (< arg
16) calendar-daylight-savings-ends
))
872 (date (if (< arg
4) (calendar-current-date) (calendar-read-date)))
873 (date-string (calendar-date-string date t
))
874 (time-string (solar-sunrise-sunset-string date
))
875 (msg (format "%s: %s" date-string time-string
))
876 (one-window (one-window-p t
)))
877 (if (<= (length msg
) (frame-width))
879 (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*temp*"
880 (princ (concat date-string
"\n" time-string
)))
882 (substitute-command-keys
885 "Type \\[delete-other-windows] to remove temp window."
886 "Type \\[switch-to-buffer] RET to remove temp window.")
887 "Type \\[switch-to-buffer-other-window] RET to restore old contents of temp window."))))))
889 (defun calendar-sunrise-sunset ()
890 "Local time of sunrise and sunset for date under cursor.
891 Accurate to a few seconds."
893 (if (not (and calendar-latitude calendar-longitude calendar-time-zone
))
895 (let ((date (calendar-cursor-to-date t
)))
897 (calendar-date-string date t t
)
898 (solar-sunrise-sunset-string date
))))
900 (defun diary-sunrise-sunset ()
901 "Local time of sunrise and sunset as a diary entry.
902 Accurate to a few seconds."
903 (if (not (and calendar-latitude calendar-longitude calendar-time-zone
))
905 (solar-sunrise-sunset-string date
))
907 (defun diary-sabbath-candles ()
908 "Local time of candle lighting diary entry--applies if date is a Friday.
909 No diary entry if there is no sunset on that date."
910 (if (not (and calendar-latitude calendar-longitude calendar-time-zone
))
912 (if (= (%
(calendar-absolute-from-gregorian date
) 7) 5);; Friday
913 (let* ((sunset (car (cdr (solar-sunrise-sunset date
))))
915 (cons (- (car sunset
) (/ 18.0 60.0)) (cdr sunset
)))))
917 (format "%s Sabbath candle lighting"
918 (apply 'solar-time-string light
))))))
920 (defun solar-equinoxes/solstices
(k year
)
921 "Date of equinox/solstice K for YEAR.
922 K=0, spring equinox; K=1, summer solstice; K=2, fall equinox;
923 K=3, winter solstice.
924 RESULT is a gregorian local date.
926 Accurate to less than a minute between 1951 and 2050."
927 (let* ((JDE0 (solar-mean-equinoxes/solstices k year
))
928 (T (/ (- JDE0
2451545.0) 36525))
929 (W (- (* 35999.373 T
) 2.47))
930 (Delta-lambda (+ 1 (* 0.0334 (solar-cosine-degrees W
))
931 (* 0.0007 (solar-cosine-degrees (* 2 W
)))))
932 (S (apply '+ (mapcar '(lambda(x)
933 (* (car x
) (solar-cosine-degrees
934 (+ (* (car (cdr (cdr x
))) T
)
936 solar-seasons-data
)))
937 (JDE (+ JDE0
(/ (* 0.00001 S
) Delta-lambda
)))
938 (correction (+ 102.3 (* 123.5 T
) (* 32.5 T T
)))
939 ; ephemeris time correction
940 (JD (- JDE
(/ correction
86400)))
941 (date (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute (floor (- JD
1721424.5))))
942 (time (- (- JD
0.5) (floor (- JD
0.5))))
944 (list (car date
) (+ (car (cdr date
)) time
945 (/ (/ calendar-time-zone
60.0) 24.0))
946 (car (cdr (cdr date
))))))
948 ; from Meeus, 1991, page 166
949 (defun solar-mean-equinoxes/solstices
(k year
)
950 "Julian day of mean equinox/solstice K for YEAR.
951 K=0, spring equinox; K=1, summer solstice; K=2, fall equinox; K=3, winter
952 solstice. These formulas are only to be used between 1000 BC and 3000 AD."
953 (let ((y (/ year
1000.0))
954 (z (/ (- year
2000) 1000.0)))
955 (if (< year
1000) ; actually between -1000 and 1000
956 (cond ((equal k
0) (+ 1721139.29189
960 (* -
0.00071 y y y y
)))
961 ((equal k
1) (+ 1721233.25401
965 (* 0.00025 y y y y
)))
966 ((equal k
2) (+ 1721325.70455
970 (* 0.00074 y y y y
)))
971 ((equal k
3) (+ 1721414.39987
975 (* -
0.00006 y y y y
))))
976 ; actually between 1000 and 3000
977 (cond ((equal k
0) (+ 2451623.80984
981 (* -
0.00057 z z z z
)))
982 ((equal k
1) (+ 2451716.56767
986 (* -
0.00030 z z z z
)))
987 ((equal k
2) (+ 2451810.21715
991 (* 0.00078 z z z z
)))
992 ((equal k
3) (+ 2451900.05952
996 (* 0.00032 z z z z
)))))))
998 ; from Meeus, 1991, page 167
999 (defconst solar-seasons-data
1000 '((485 324.96 1934.136)
1001 (203 337.23 32964.467)
1003 (182 27.85 445267.112)
1004 (156 73.14 45036.886)
1005 (136 171.52 22518.443)
1006 (77 222.54 65928.934)
1007 (74 296.72 3034.906)
1008 (70 243.58 9037.513)
1009 (58 119.81 33718.147)
1012 (45 247.54 29929.562)
1013 (44 325.15 31555.956)
1015 (18 155.12 67555.328)
1016 (17 288.79 4562.452)
1017 (16 198.04 62894.029)
1018 (14 199.76 31436.921)
1019 (12 95.39 14577.848)
1020 (12 287.11 31931.756)
1021 (12 320.81 34777.259)
1023 (8 15.45 16859.074)))
1026 (defun solar-equinoxes-solstices ()
1027 "*local* date and time of equinoxes and solstices, if visible in the calendar window.
1028 Requires floating point."
1029 (let ((m displayed-month
)
1031 (increment-calendar-month m y
(cond ((= 1 (% m
3)) -
1)
1034 (let* ((calendar-standard-time-zone-name
1035 (if calendar-time-zone calendar-standard-time-zone-name
"UTC"))
1036 (calendar-daylight-savings-starts
1037 (if calendar-time-zone calendar-daylight-savings-starts
))
1038 (calendar-daylight-savings-ends
1039 (if calendar-time-zone calendar-daylight-savings-ends
))
1040 (calendar-time-zone (if calendar-time-zone calendar-time-zone
0))
1042 (d0 (solar-equinoxes/solstices k y
))
1043 (d1 (list (car d0
) (floor (car (cdr d0
))) (car (cdr (cdr d0
)))))
1044 (h0 (* 24 (- (car (cdr d0
)) (floor (car (cdr d0
))))))
1045 (adj (dst-adjust-time d1 h0
))
1046 (d (list (car d1
) (+ (car (cdr d1
))
1047 (/ (car (cdr adj
)) 24.0))
1048 (car (cdr (cdr d1
)))))
1049 ; The following is nearly as accurate, but not quite:
1050 ;(d0 (solar-date-next-longitude
1051 ; (calendar-astro-from-absolute
1052 ; (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian
1053 ; (list (+ 3 (* k 3)) 15 y)))
1055 ;(abs-day (calendar-absolute-from-astro d)))
1056 (abs-day (calendar-absolute-from-gregorian d
)))
1058 (list (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute (floor abs-day
))
1060 (nth k
(if (and calendar-latitude
1061 (< (calendar-latitude) 0))
1062 solar-s-hemi-seasons
1063 solar-n-hemi-seasons
))
1065 (* 24 (- abs-day
(floor abs-day
)))
1066 (if (dst-in-effect abs-day
)
1067 calendar-daylight-time-zone-name
1068 calendar-standard-time-zone-name
))))))))
1073 ;;; solar.el ends here