Pyluach is a Python package for manipulating Hebrew dates,
Project description
Pyluach is a Python package for manipulating Hebrew (Jewish) calendar dates and Hebrew-Gregorian conversions.
Features
Conversion between Hebrew and Gregorian dates
Finding the difference between two dates
Finding a date at a given duration from the given date
Rich comparisons between dates
Finding the weekday of a given date
Finding the weekly Parsha reading of a given date
Getting the holiday occuring on a given date
Generating html and text Hebrew calendars
Installation
Use pip install pyluach.
Documentation
Documentation for pyluach can be found at https://readthedocs.org/projects/pyluach/.
Examples
>>> from pyluach import dates, hebrewcal, parshios >>> today = dates.HebrewDate.today() >>> lastweek_gregorian = (today - 7).to_greg() >>> lastweek_gregorian < today True >>> today - lastweek_gregorian 7 >>> greg = dates.GregorianDate(1986, 3, 21) >>> heb = dates.HebrewDate(5746, 13, 10) >>> greg == heb True >>> purim = dates.HebrewDate(5781, 12, 14) >>> purim.hebrew_day() 'י״ד' >>> purim.hebrew_date_string() 'י״ד אדר תשפ״א' >>> purim.hebrew_date_string(True) 'י״ד אדר ה׳תשפ״א' >>> rosh_hashana = dates.HebrewDate(5782, 7, 1) >>> rosh_hashana.holiday() 'Rosh Hashana' >>> rosh_hashana.holiday(hebrew=True) 'ראש השנה' >>> (rosh_hashana + 3).holiday() None >>> month = hebrewcal.Month(5781, 10) >>> month.month_name() 'Teves' >>> month.month_name(True) 'טבת' >>> month + 3 Month(5781, 1) >>> for month in hebrewcal.Year(5774).itermonths(): ... print(month.month_name()) Tishrei Cheshvan ... >>> date = dates.GregorianDate(2010, 10, 6) >>> parshios.getparsha(date) [0] >>> parshios.getparsha_string(date, israel=True) 'Beraishis' >>> parshios.getparsha_string(date, hebrew=True) 'בראשית' >>> new_date = dates.GregorianDate(2021, 3, 10) >>> parshios.getparsha_string(new_date) 'Vayakhel, Pekudei' >>> parshios.getparsha_string(new_date, hebrew=True) 'ויקהל, פקודי'
Contact
For questions and comments please raise an issue in github or contact me at simlist@gmail.com.
License
Pyluach is licensed under the MIT license.
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