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Javascript date in the Hijrah calendar system.

HijrahDate Build Status

Javascript date in the Hijrah calendar system.

Install

You can install this package either with npm or with bower.

npm

npm install hijrah-date

bower

bower install hijrah-date

Then add a <script> to your index.html:

<script src="/bower_components/hijrah-date/hijrah-date.js"></script>

Usage

Creating new instance

new HijrahDate();
new HijrahDate(year, month[, day[, hour[, minutes[, seconds[, milliseconds]]]]]);
var hijrahDate1 = new HijrahDate();
var hijrahDate2 = new HijrahDate(1437, 11, 10);
var hijrahDate3 = new HijrahDate(1437, 11, 10, 14, 40);

Read methods

Most of native Date's read methods are available in HijrahDate

var hijrahDate = new HijrahDate(1437, 11, 14, 15, 50, 21, 456);
hijrahDate.getTime()			// 1473943821456
hijrahDate.getFullYear()		// 1437
hijrahDate.getMonth()			// 11
hijrahDate.getDate()			// 14
hijrahDate.getDay()				// 4
hijrahDate.getHours()			// 15
hijrahDate.getMinutes()			// 50
hijrahDate.getSeconds()			// 21
hijrahDate.getMilliseconds()	// 456

hijrahDate.getMonthLength()		// 30
hijrahDate.getYearLength()		// 354
hijrahDate.getDayOfYear()		// 338
hijrahDate.isLeapYear()			// false
hijrahDate.toEpochDay()			// 17055

Manipulate

HijrahDate::plusYears(yearsToAdd)
HijrahDate::plusMonths(monthsToAdd)
HijrahDate::plusWeeks(weeksToAdd)
HijrahDate::plusDays(daysToAdd)

HijrahDate::minusYears(yearsToSubtract)
HijrahDate::minusMonths(monthsToSubtract)
HijrahDate::minusWeeks(weeksToSubtract)
HijrahDate::minusDays(daysToSubtract)

Example

var hijrahDate = new HijrahDate(1437, 11, 10);
var hijrahDate2 = hd.plusYears(1)
	.plusMonths(2)
	.plusDays(5);

Conversion

HijrahDate To Date

Using HijrahDate::toGregorian function

var hijrahDate = new HijrahDate(1437, 11, 10, 14, 40, 23, 15);
var date = hd.toGregorian();

Date To HijrahDate

var date = new Date(2016, 9, 23);
var hijrahDate = new HijrahDate(date);

Format

HijrahDate::format(format[, localeId])

Formats HijrahDate to a string based on the requested format. Formats ported from AngularJS' date filter.

localeId string 'en' or 'ar'

format string can be composed of the following elements:

  • 'yyyy': 4 digit representation of year (e.g. 1437)
  • 'yy': 2 digit representation of year, padded (00-99). (e.g. 1330 => 30, 1437 => 37)
  • 'y': 1 digit representation of year, e.g. (1330 => 1330, AD 1438 => 1438)
  • 'MMMM': Month in year (Muharram-Dhuʻl-Hijjah)
  • 'MMM': Month in year (Muh-Dhuʻl-H)
  • 'MM': Month in year, padded (01-12)
  • 'M': Month in year (1-12)
  • 'LLLL': Stand-alone month in year (Muharram-Dhuʻl-Hijjah)
  • 'dd': Day in month, padded (01-30)
  • 'd': Day in month (1-30)
  • 'EEEE': Day in Week,(Sunday-Saturday)
  • 'EEE': Day in Week, (Sun-Sat)
  • 'HH': Hour in day, padded (00-23)
  • 'H': Hour in day (0-23)
  • 'hh': Hour in AM/PM, padded (01-12)
  • 'h': Hour in AM/PM, (1-12)
  • 'mm': Minute in hour, padded (00-59)
  • 'm': Minute in hour (0-59)
  • 'ss': Second in minute, padded (00-59)
  • 's': Second in minute (0-59)
  • 'sss': Millisecond in second, padded (000-999)
  • 'a': AM/PM marker
  • 'Z': 4 digit (+sign) representation of the timezone offset (-1200-+1200)
  • 'ww': Week of year, padded (00-53). Week 01 is the week with the first Thursday of the year
  • 'w': Week of year (0-53). Week 1 is the week with the first Thursday of the year
  • 'G', 'GG', 'GGG': The abbreviated form of the era string (e.g. 'AD')
  • 'GGGG': The long form of the era string (e.g. 'Anno Hegirae')

format string can also be one of the following predefined localizable formats:

  • 'medium': equivalent to 'MMM d, y h:mm:ss a' for en_US locale (e.g. Muh 3, 1437 12:05:08 PM)
  • 'short': equivalent to 'M/d/yy h:mm a' for en_US locale (e.g. 9/3/37 12:05 PM)
  • 'fullDate': equivalent to 'EEEE, MMMM d, y' for en_US locale (e.g. Friday, Ramadan 24, 1431)
  • 'longDate': equivalent to 'MMMM d, y' for en_US locale (e.g. Ramadan 3, 1437)
  • 'mediumDate': equivalent to 'MMM d, y' for en_US locale (e.g. Ram 3, 1437)
  • 'shortDate': equivalent to 'M/d/yy' for en_US locale (e.g. 9/3/37)
  • 'mediumTime': equivalent to 'h:mm:ss a' for en_US locale (e.g. 12:05:08 PM)
  • 'shortTime': equivalent to 'h:mm a' for en_US locale (e.g. 12:05 PM)

format string can contain literal values. These need to be escaped by surrounding with single quotes (e.g. "h 'in the morning'"). In order to output a single quote, escape it - i.e., two single quotes in a sequence (e.g. "h 'o''clock'").