Calendar Description - Scheme eh
The Julian Era Hispanica calendar is a variant of the Julian calendar. The calendar is also known as Spanish Era or Caesar Ara. The year number is increased on the 1st of January, but the year count starts with year one in year -37 (or 38 BCE).
Use Case
The calendar originated with the Visigoths in about the third century and continued to be used in Spain and Portugal until the fifteenth century.
- In Catalonia to 1180.
- In Aragon to 1350.
- In Valencia to 1358.
- In Castile to 1382.
- In Portugal to 1420.
Definition
The Julian Era Hispanica calendar is based on Julian calendar and has the same definition except it has a different epoch.
The Record consists of three Fields named year,
month, and day and the Optional Field
wday.
| Record | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| year | month | day | wday | ||
The calendar scheme is implemented by adding 38 to the Julian year value.
| eh | year | month | day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 |
| j | year | month | day |
|---|---|---|---|
| -37 | 1 | 1 |
| jdn | day |
|---|---|
| 1707544 |
Formats
The formats supplied are the same as the j Julian scheme.
| Formats - Grammar j | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Code | Rule | Pseudo:in | Pseudo:out | Example | Note |
| dmy | text | day month year | dd Mon yyyy | 26 Jan 2061 | D, S |
| dmy+ | text | day month year | dd Month yyyy | 26 January 2061 | S |
| wdmy | text | wday day month year | Wday dd Mon yyyy | Wed 26 Jan 2061 | |
| wdmy+ | text | wday day month year | Weekday dd Month yyyy | Wednesday 26 January 2061 | |
| std | text | day month year | ddth Month yyyy | 26th January 2061 | S |
| full | text | wday day month year | Weekday ddth Month yyyy | Wednesday 26th January 2061 | |
| mdy | text | month day year | Mon dd, yyyy | Jan 26, 2061 | S |
| mdy+ | text | month day year | Month dd, yyyy | January 26, 2061 | S |
| wmdy | text | wday month day year | Wday, Mon dd, yyyy | Wed, Jan 26, 2061 | |
| wmdy+ | text | wday month day year | Weekday, Month dd, yyyy | Wednesday, January 26, 2061 | |
| ymd | text | year month day | yyyy:Mon:dd | 2061:Jan:26 | S |
| def | text | year month day | yyyy mm dd | 2061 1 26 | H, S |
| u | unit | 9y 9m 9d | 9y 9m 9d | 2061y 1m 26d | H |
| Notes: D = Default, H = Hidden, S = Range shortcut supported. Example based on jdn# 2459984 | |||||
Script
| Script - Module hics:eh |
|---|
| scheme eh { name "Julian Era Hispanica"; base julian "year:-38"; grammar j; } |
The script uses the grammar "j" definition from j Julian.
It also uses the lexicon "m" definition from
j Julian for the month field
and "w" definition from the
jwn Julian Week Number scheme
for the optional field wday.
