Calculate Easter date for a given year, traditionally celebrated on the first Sunday after the Paschal full moon, using the "Meeus/Jones/butcher" algorithm.
To install as a dependency:
npm install pascua
pascua exports a single function that takes an optional integer between 1583 and 4099 for the year.
import pascua from "pascua";
// Easter date for the current year
const easter = pascua();
// Easter date for 1984
const easter1984 = pascua(1984);
The function will return an object with the following properties:
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
year | Year |
month | Month |
day | Day |
toString() | Returns a formatted string YYYY-MM-DD |
The module is written in TypeScript and type definitions files are included.
Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome!
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Calculate Easter date for a given year
The npm package pascua receives a total of 7 weekly downloads. As such, pascua popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that pascua demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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