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  2. 360-day calendar - Wikipedia

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    The 360-day calendar is a method of measuring durations used in financial markets, in computer models, in ancient literature, and in prophetic literary genres.. It is based on merging the three major calendar systems into one complex clock [citation needed], with the 360-day year derived from the average year of the lunar and the solar: (365.2425 (solar) + 354.3829 (lunar))/2 = 719.6254/2 ...

  3. Day count convention - Wikipedia

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    The 30/360 calculation is listed on standard loan constant charts and is now typically used by a calculator or computer in determining mortgage payments. This method of treating a month as 30 days and a year as 360 days was originally devised for its ease of calculation by hand compared with the actual days between two dates.

  4. Unit of time - Wikipedia

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    100 days, roughly equivalent to 1/4 of a year (91.25 days). In Chinese tradition "bǎi rì" is the hundredth day after one's birth, also called Baby's 100 Days Celebration. semester: 18 weeks: A division of the academic year. [6] Literally "six months", also used in this sense. lunar year: 354.37 d: year: 12 mo: 365 or 366 d: common year: 365 d

  5. Calendrical calculation - Wikipedia

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    The number of days between two dates, which is simply the difference in their Julian day numbers. The dates of moveable holidays, like Christian Easter (the calculation is known as Computus) followed up by Ascension Thursday and Pentecost or Advent Sundays, or the Jewish Passover, for a given year. Converting a date between different calendars.

  6. Template:Age in years and days - Wikipedia

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    Returns the number of full years and surplus days between two specified dates (or, if only one date is entered, between the specified date and today's date) Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Earlier date 1 The earlier date being compared Date required Later date 2 The later date being compared ...

  7. Julian day - Wikipedia

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    Without an astronomical or historical context, a "Julian date" given as "36" most likely means the 36th day of a given Gregorian year, namely February 5. Other possible meanings of a "Julian date" of "36" include an astronomical Julian Day Number, or the year AD 36 in the Julian calendar, or a duration of 36 astronomical Julian years). This is ...

  8. Template:Age in years, months and days - Wikipedia

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    This template returns the number of full years, surplus months, and surplus days between two specified dates. If the second set of parameters is not included, it will return the number of years, months and days between a specified date and today's date. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Year ('from' date) 1 year The year of the (first) date Number ...

  9. Template:Years and days - Wikipedia

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    The Template:Years_and_days shows the equivalent years and days for a count in days, with singular words when 1 year or 1 day. A year is treated as 365.25 days, where 366 days is "1 year, 1 day". The purpose of the template is to reduce a large count of days into the years/days format, but also handle small counts of days as just "n days".