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hoursInYear
Determine the number of hours in a year according to the Gregorian calendar.
Usage
var hoursInYear = require( '@stdlib/time/hours-in-year' );
hoursInYear( [value] )
Returns the number of hours in a year according to the Gregorian calendar.
var num = hoursInYear();
// returns <number>
By default, the function returns the number of hours in the current year (according to local time). To determine the number of hours for a particular year, provide either a year or a Date
object.
var num = hoursInYear( new Date() );
// returns <number>
num = hoursInYear( 2000 );
// returns 8784
num = hoursInYear( 2017 );
// returns 8760
Notes
- The function's return value is a generalization and does not take into account inaccuracies due to daylight savings conventions, crossing timezones, or other complications with time and dates.
Examples
var hoursInYear = require( '@stdlib/time/hours-in-year' );
var v;
var i;
for ( i = 0; i < 2021; i++ ) {
v = hoursInYear( i );
console.log( 'The year %d has %d hours.', i, v );
}
CLI
Usage
Usage: hours-in-year [options] [year]
Options:
-h, --help Print this message.
-V, --version Print the package version.
Examples
$ hours-in-year
<number>
For a specific year,
$ hours-in-year 2016
8784