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From: pipkinsj@cpqhou.uucp (Jeff Pipkins @Adv Dev@SE hou )
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
Subject: Re: Calculating Julian Time...
Keywords: Julian Dates
Message-ID: <1991Jan04.175724.9887@cpqhou.uucp>
Date: 4 Jan 91 17:57:24 GMT
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Reply-To: pipkinsj@cpqhou.UUCP (Jeff Pipkins @Adv Dev@SE hou )
Organization: Compaq Computer Corporation
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>In article <2226.2758fb1a@iccgcc.decnet.ab.com> gardner@iccgcc.decnet.ab.com writes:
>I am writing an accounting application which needs to calculate a specific
>julian date and time...  I have scrambled through my manuals, magazines, 
>old physics books to find an algorithm, but to no avail!  The only information
>I could find was creating a julian date using MONTH, DAY and YEAR... without
>any mention of a specific HOUR, MINUTE and SECOND on that date... Does anyone
>have any suggestions (... or better yet ALGORITHMS)?  
>
>				Thanks,
>					Mike Gardner
>					Summit Software Engineering
>
Reference:
Meeus, Jean, 1982, _Astronomical_Formulae_for_Calculators_, Willmann-Bell pub.

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