persian_julian

Description

persian_julian converts a provided  Persian (Shamsi) date into a Julian date.

Gory details

The function presented here is just one example of an algorithm to convert an Persian date to a Julian date. It starts by calling persian_jdn to calculate the Julian day number for the provided Persian date. From this Julian day number, the Christian year, month and day are derived by calling jdn_julian.

Code section

Sub persian_julian(ByRef iYear As Integer, _
                      ByRef iMonth As Integer, _
                      ByRef iDay As Integer)
    Call jdn_julian(persian_jdn(iYear, _
                              iMonth, _
                              iDay), _
                    iYear, iMonth, iDay)
End Sub

See also

persian_jdn, jdn_julian, julian_persian

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