Time - Julian Day Number (JDN)

About

Julian Day Number (JDN) is numeric time representation that is defined as:

• the number of days
• since noon in Greenwich (UTC)
• on November 24,
• the first day of 4714 B.C.
• according to the proleptic Gregorian calendar.

To more recently, in wiki/Terrestrial Time which differs from UTC by a few seconds.

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Documentation / Reference

• wiki/Julian_day