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  2. Determination of the day of the week - Wikipedia

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    The Rata Die method works by adding up the number of days d that has passed since a date of known day of the week D. The day of-the-week is then given by (D + d) mod 7, conforming to whatever convention was used to encode D. For example, the date of 13 August 2009 is 733632 days from 1 January AD 1. Taking the number mod 7 yields 4, hence a ...

  3. Doomsday rule - Wikipedia

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    For March, one can remember either Pi Day or "March 0", the latter referring to the day before March 1, i.e. the last day of February. For the months April through December, the even numbered months are covered by the double dates 4/4, 6/6, 8/8, 10/10, and 12/12, all of which fall on the doomsday.

  4. Calendrical calculation - Wikipedia

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    Converting a date between different calendars. For instance, dates in the Gregorian calendar can be converted to dates in the Islamic calendar with the Kuwaiti algorithm. Calculating the day of the week. Calendrical calculation is one of the five major Savant syndrome characteristics. [1]

  5. Perpetual calendar - Wikipedia

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    A perpetual calendar is a calendar valid for many years, usually designed to look up the day of the week for a given date in the past or future. For the Gregorian and Julian calendars, a perpetual calendar typically consists of one of three general variations: Fourteen one-year calendars, plus a table to show which one-year calendar is to be ...

  6. Day count convention - Wikipedia

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    Date adjustment rules: If D 1 is the last day of the month, then change D 1 to 30. If D 2 is the last day of the month (unless Date2 is the maturity date and M 2 is February), then change D 2 to 30. Other names: 30E/360 ISDA; Eurobond basis (ISDA 2000) German; Sources: ISDA 2006 Section 4.16(h). [6]

  7. ISO week date - Wikipedia

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    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 table shows the long years in a 400-year ...

  8. International Fixed Calendar - Wikipedia

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    An extra day added as a holiday at the end of the year (after December 28, i.e. equal to December 31 Gregorian), sometimes called "Year Day", does not belong to any week and brings the total to 365 days. Each year coincides with the corresponding Gregorian year, so January 1 in the Cotsworth calendar always falls on Gregorian January 1.

  9. Dominical letter - Wikipedia

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    For determination of the day of the week (January 1, 2000, Saturday) the day of the month: 1; the month: 6; the year: 0; the century mod 4 for the Gregorian calendar and mod 7 for the Julian calendar 0; adding 1 + 6 + 0 + 0 = 7. Dividing by 7 leaves a remainder of 0, so the day of the week is Saturday.