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The time part is optional. Seconds can contain a fractional part. As you type in the data, corresponding Julian date is updated in the third text box (3).</p> </div> <div class="section" id="converting-julian-date-to-gregorian-calendar-date"> <span id="index-2"></span><h2>Converting Julian date to Gregorian calendar date<a class="headerlink" href="#converting-julian-date-to-gregorian-calendar-date" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2> <div class="figure align-center"> <img alt="JD converter dialog" src="_images/jdconv_couts2.png" /> <p class="caption">Julian date to Gregorian calender date</p> </div> <p>(10) Select the direction of the conversion</p> <p>Enter the Julian date to the text box (11). As you type in the value, corresponding Gregorian calender date is updated in the third text box (12).</p> <div class="admonition-see-also admonition seealso"> <p class="first admonition-title">See also</p> <p class="last"><a class="reference internal" href="heliocentric_correction_dialog.html#heliocentric-correction-dialog"><em>Heliocentric correction (dialog)</em></a>, <a class="reference internal" href="air_mass_coefficient_dialog.html#air-mass-coefficient-dialog"><em>Air mass coefficient (dialog)</em></a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="sphinxsidebar"> <div class="sphinxsidebarwrapper"> <h3><a href="index.html">Table Of Contents</a></h3> <ul> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#">JD converter (dialog)</a><ul> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#activating-the-dialog">Activating the dialog</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#converting-gregorian-calendar-date-to-julian-date">Converting Gregorian calendar date to Julian date</a></li> <li><a class="reference internal" href="#converting-julian-date-to-gregorian-calendar-date">Converting Julian date to Gregorian calendar date</a></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <h4>Previous topic</h4> <p class="topless"><a href="import_project_dialog.html" title="previous chapter">Import project (dialog)</a></p> <h4>Next topic</h4> <p class="topless"><a href="light_curve_dialog.html" title="next chapter">Light curve (dialog)</a></p> <div id="searchbox" style="display: none"> <h3>Quick search</h3> <form class="search" action="search.html" method="get"> <input type="text" name="q" /> <input type="submit" value="Go" /> <input type="hidden" name="check_keywords" value="yes" /> <input type="hidden" name="area" value="default" /> </form> <p class="searchtip" style="font-size: 90%"> Enter search terms or a module, class or function name. </p> </div> <script type="text/javascript">$('#searchbox').show(0);</script> </div> </div> <div class="clearer"></div> </div> <div class="related"> <h3>Navigation</h3> <ul> <li class="right" style="margin-right: 10px"> <a href="genindex.html" title="General Index" >index</a></li> <li class="right" > <a href="light_curve_dialog.html" title="Light curve (dialog)" >next</a> |</li> <li class="right" > <a href="import_project_dialog.html" title="Import project (dialog)" >previous</a> |</li> <li><a href="index.html">C-Munipack 2.0.8 documentation</a> »</li> <li><a href="using_muniwin.html" >Using Muniwin</a> »</li> <li><a href="dialogs.html" >Dialogs and tools</a> »</li> </ul> </div> <div class="footer"> © Copyright 2012, David Motl. 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