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NAME

Date::Hijri::Simple - Represents Hijri date.

VERSION

Version 0.21

DESCRIPTION

Represents the Hijri date.

SYNOPSIS

    use strict; use warnings;
    use Date::Hijri::Simple;

    # prints today's Hijri date
    print Date::Hijri::Simple->new, "\n";

    my $date = Date::Hijri::Simple->new({ year => 1436, month => 1, day => 1 });

    # prints the given Hijri date
    print $date->as_string, "\n";

    # prints the equivalent Julian date
    print $date->to_julian, "\n";

    # prints the equivalent Gregorian date
    print sprintf("%04d-%02d-%02d", $date->to_gregorian), "\n";

    # prints day of the week index (0 for al-Ahad, 1 for al-Ithnayn and so on).
    print $date->day_of_week, "\n";

    # prints the Hijri date equivalent of the Gregorian date (2014-10-25).
    print $date->from_gregorian(2014, 10, 25), "\n";

    # prints the Hijri date equivalent of the Julian date (2456955.5).
    print $date->from_julian(2456955.5), "\n";

METHODS

to_julian()

Returns Julian date equivalent of the Hijri date.

from_julian($julian_day)

Returns Hijri date as an object of type Date::Hijri::Simple equivalent of the given Julian day $julian_day.

to_gregorian()

Returns Gregorian date (yyyy, mm, dd) equivalent of the Hijri date.

from_gregorian($year, $month, $day)

Returns Hijri date as an object of type Date::Hijri::Simple equivalent of the Gregorian date $year, $month and $day.

day_of_week()

Returns day of the week, starting 0 for al-Ahad, 1 for al-Ithnayn and so on.

    +--------------+------------------------------------------------------------+
    | Arabic Name  | English Name                                               |
    +--------------+------------------------------------------------------------+
    |      al-Ahad | Sunday                                                     |
    |   al-Ithnayn | Monday                                                     |
    | ath-Thulatha | Tuesday                                                    |
    |     al-Arbia | Wednesday                                                  |
    |    al-Khamis | Thursday                                                   |
    |    al-Jumuah | Friday                                                     |
    |      as-Sabt | Saturday                                                   |
    +--------------+------------------------------------------------------------+

is_leap_year($year)

Returns 0 or 1 if the given Hijri year $year is a leap year or not.

AUTHOR

Mohammad S Anwar, <mohammad.anwar at yahoo.com>

REPOSITORY

https://github.com/manwar/Date-Hijri-Simple

SEE ALSO

Date::Bahai::Simple
Date::Gregorian::Simple
Date::Hebrew::Simple
Date::Julian::Simple
Date::Persian::Simple
Date::Saka::Simple

BUGS

Please report any bugs / feature requests to bug-date-hijri-simple at rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Date-Hijri-Simple. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

    perldoc Date::Hijri::Simple

You can also look for information at:

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2015 - 2016 Mohammad S Anwar.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and / or modify it under the terms of the the Artistic License (2.0). You may obtain a copy of the full license at:

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