Module calendrica-ecclesiastical

Ecclesiastical Easter and related holiday calculations.

Ported from "Calendrical Calculations" (4th edition) by Nachum Dershowitz and Edward M. Reingold. Original Lisp code (CALENDRICA 4.0) is Apache 2.0 licensed.

Functions

orthodox_easter (g_year) Fixed date of Orthodox Easter in Gregorian year `g_year`.
easter (g_year) Fixed date of Easter in Gregorian year `g_year`.
pentecost (g_year) Fixed date of Pentecost in Gregorian year `g_year` (49 days after Easter).


Functions

orthodox_easter (g_year)
Fixed date of Orthodox Easter in Gregorian year `g_year`.

Parameters:

  • g_year number Gregorian year.

Returns:

    number Fixed date.
easter (g_year)
Fixed date of Easter in Gregorian year `g_year`.

Parameters:

  • g_year number Gregorian year.

Returns:

    number Fixed date.
pentecost (g_year)
Fixed date of Pentecost in Gregorian year `g_year` (49 days after Easter).

Parameters:

  • g_year number Gregorian year.

Returns:

    number Fixed date.
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