ln_date Struct Reference

Human readable Date and time used by libnova. More...

Data Fields
int	years
int	months
int	days
int	hours
int	minutes
double	seconds

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Detailed Description

Human readable Date and time used by libnova.

Date

This is the Human readable (easy printf) date format used by libnova. It's always in UTC. For local time, please use ln_zonedate.

Examples:

comet.c, and transforms.c.

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Field Documentation

int ln_date::days

Days. Valid values 1 - 28,29,30,31 Depends on month.

Examples:

transforms.c.

Referenced by ln_date_to_zonedate(), ln_get_date(), ln_get_date_from_mpc(), ln_get_date_from_sys(), ln_get_julian_day(), and ln_zonedate_to_date().

int ln_date::hours

Hours. Valid values 0 - 23.

Examples:

transforms.c.

Referenced by ln_date_to_zonedate(), ln_get_date(), ln_get_date_from_mpc(), ln_get_date_from_sys(), ln_get_julian_day(), and ln_zonedate_to_date().

int ln_date::minutes

Minutes. Valid values 0 - 59.

Examples:

transforms.c.

Referenced by ln_date_to_zonedate(), ln_get_date(), ln_get_date_from_mpc(), ln_get_date_from_sys(), ln_get_julian_day(), and ln_zonedate_to_date().

int ln_date::months

Months. Valid values : 1 (January) - 12 (December)

Examples:

transforms.c.

Referenced by ln_date_to_zonedate(), ln_get_date(), ln_get_date_from_mpc(), ln_get_date_from_sys(), ln_get_julian_day(), and ln_zonedate_to_date().

double ln_date::seconds

Seconds. Valid values 0 - 59.99999....

Examples:

transforms.c.

Referenced by ln_date_to_zonedate(), ln_get_date(), ln_get_date_from_mpc(), ln_get_date_from_sys(), ln_get_julian_day(), and ln_zonedate_to_date().

int ln_date::years

Years. All values are valid

Examples:

transforms.c.

Referenced by ln_date_to_zonedate(), ln_get_date(), ln_get_date_from_mpc(), ln_get_date_from_sys(), ln_get_julian_day(), and ln_zonedate_to_date().