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Note that all parameters default to the current date, so for example, the second set of parameters can be left out to calculate elapsed time since a past date: {{Age in years, months, weeks and days |month1 = 1 |day1 = 1 |year1 = 1 }} → 2023 years, 11 months, 2 weeks and 6 days
{{Age in years}} - returns a 2-year range; in 2022 someone born in 2000 may be either 21 or 22. Use {{ Age }} or {{ Years ago }} with a year parameter to return a single number of years {{ Age in years and days }}
{{age in weeks and days|1946|6|14|1946|8|19}} → 9 weeks and 3 days {{age in weeks and days|1946-6-14|1946-8-19}} → 9 weeks and 3 days {{age in weeks and days|14 June 1946|Aug 19, 1946}} → 9 weeks and 3 days {{age in weeks and days|month1=11|day1=07|year1=2012}} → 629 weeks and 6 days {{age in weeks and days|7 November 2012}} → 629 ...
Thus, within a 400-year cycle: 27 week years are 5 days longer than the month years (371 − 366), 6.75%. 44 week years are 6 days longer than the month years (371 − 365), 11%. 70 week years are 2 days shorter than the month years (364 − 366), 17.5%. 259 week years are 1 day shorter than the month years (364 − 365), 64.75%.
The need to correct the calendar arose from the realisation that the correct figure for the number of days in a year is not 365.25 (365 days 6 hours) as assumed by the Julian calendar but slightly less (c. 365.242 days). The Julian calendar therefore has too many leap years.
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.
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The Arithmometer, invented in 1820 as a four-operation mechanical calculator, was released to production in 1851 as an adding machine and became the first commercially successful unit; forty years later, by 1890, about 2,500 arithmometers had been sold [16] plus a few hundreds more from two arithmometer clone makers (Burkhardt, Germany, 1878 ...