julian-date

Installing via NPM

npm install julian-date

Browser

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<script src="julianDate.min.js"></script>
<script>
var j = new JulianDate();
</script>

Create new JulianDate

var JulianDate = require('julian-date');

var j = new JulianDate();

// Get the julian date
j.julian(); // 2457088.5

// Get the javascript date
j.getDate(); // Fri Mar 06 2015 19:00:00 GMT-0500 (EST)


// Get the julian days
j.julianDays(); // 5543.5

Create new JulianDate from julian days or julian date

var JulianDate = require('julian-date');

var j1 = new JulianDate().julian(2457088.5);
j1.getDate() // Fri Mar 06 2015 19:00:00 GMT-0500 (EST)

var j2 = new JulianDate().julianDays(5543.5)
j2.getDate() // Fri Mar 06 2015 19:00:00 GMT-0500 (EST)