Re: [libreoffice-users] Islamic Calendar Dates

2022-12-16 Thread Séamas Ó Brógáin
Days were indeed reckoned from sunset to sunset; so the Twelve Days of Christmas are from the evening of the 24th of December (Christmas Night) to the evening of the 5th of January (Twelfth Night)––not the 4th (otherwise there wouldn’t be twelve days). -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Islamic Calendar Dates

2022-12-16 Thread Ian McCarthy
On 08/12/2022 23:13, Toki wrote: When LibreOffice converts Gregorian to/from Islamic Calendar dates, when does it assume that the new Islamic day begins: * Sunset; * Midnight; * Sunrise; When LibreOffice converts Gregorian to/from Islamic Calendar dates, when does it assume that the first of

Re: [libreoffice-users] Islamic Calendar Dates

2022-12-11 Thread Toki
On 11/12/22 04:53, John Kaufmann wrote: When I found the questions interesting, I did not imagine how interesting: that the last day of each month is also the first day of the following month -- not just for Shaʿbān to Ramadan, but for all monthly transitions. The implications are

Re: [libreoffice-users] Islamic Calendar Dates

2022-12-10 Thread John Kaufmann
On 2022-12-08 18:13, Toki wrote: ... In Islam: * The new day begins at sunset. * The new month begins at sunrise, after the new moon has been sighted. Judaism, is slightly more logical. Both the new day and new month begin at sunset. The new month begins on the sunset of the day that the new

Re: [libreoffice-users] Islamic Calendar Dates

2022-12-08 Thread Toki
When LibreOffice converts Gregorian to/from Islamic Calendar dates, when does it assume that the new Islamic day begins: * Sunset; * Midnight; * Sunrise; When LibreOffice converts Gregorian to/from Islamic Calendar dates, when does it assume that the first of the Islamic month begins: *

Re: [libreoffice-users] Islamic Calendar Dates

2022-12-08 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 7 Dec 2022 21:34:37 -0500 John Kaufmann wrote: > On 2022-12-07 19:57, Toki wrote: > > All: > > > > When LibreOffice converts Gregorian to/from Islamic Calendar dates, > > when does it assume that the new Islamic day begins: > > * Sunset; > > * Midnight; > > * Sunrise; > > > > When

Re: [libreoffice-users] Islamic Calendar Dates

2022-12-07 Thread John Kaufmann
On 2022-12-07 19:57, Toki wrote: All: When LibreOffice converts Gregorian to/from Islamic Calendar dates, when does it assume that the new Islamic day begins: * Sunset; * Midnight; * Sunrise; When LibreOffice converts Gregorian to/from Islamic Calendar dates, when does it assume that the

[libreoffice-users] Islamic Calendar Dates

2022-12-07 Thread Toki
All: When LibreOffice converts Gregorian to/from Islamic Calendar dates, when does it assume that the new Islamic day begins: * Sunset; * Midnight; * Sunrise; When LibreOffice converts Gregorian to/from Islamic Calendar dates, when does it assume that the first of the Islamic month begins: