eastertime

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easter time for go (GOLANG)

GOLANG package to compute easter date / time

package provides functions to get

• Catholic easter date by year
• Orthodox easter date by year

It uses Delambre Butcher and Meeus Julian algorithms

License

see LICENSE file https://github.com/vjeantet/eastertime/blob/master/LICENSE

Documentation

Index

• func CatholicByYear(year int) (time.Time, error)
• func OrthodoxByYear(year int) (time.Time, error)

Functions

func CatholicByYear

func CatholicByYear(year int) (time.Time, error)

CatholicByYear returns time.Time for midnight on Catholic Easter of a given year use Delambre and Butcher's and return time based on Gregorian calendar

@param int year The year as a number greater than 0 @return time.Time The easter date as a time.Time @return errors.Error Error if exists, else nil

func OrthodoxByYear

func OrthodoxByYear(year int) (time.Time, error)

OrthodoxByYear returns time.Time for midnight on Orthodox Easter of a given year use Meeus Julian algorithm and return time based on Gregorian calendar

@param int year The year as a number greater than 325 @return time.Time The easter date as a time.Time @return errors.Error Error if exists, else nil