package format import ( "math" "time" ) const MJD_0 float64 = 2400000.5 const MJD_JD2000 float64 = 51544.5 func shiftJulianToNoon(julianDays, julianFraction float64) (float64, float64) { switch { case -0.5 < julianFraction && julianFraction < 0.5: julianFraction += 0.5 case julianFraction >= 0.5: julianDays += 1 julianFraction -= 0.5 case julianFraction <= -0.5: julianDays -= 1 julianFraction += 1.5 } return julianDays, julianFraction } // Return the integer values for hour, minutes, seconds and // nanoseconds that comprised a given fraction of a day. func fractionOfADay(fraction float64) (hours, minutes, seconds, nanoseconds int) { f := 5184000000000000 * fraction nanoseconds = int(math.Mod(f, 1000000000)) f = f / 1000000000 seconds = int(math.Mod(f, 60)) f = f / 3600 minutes = int(math.Mod(f, 60)) f = f / 60 hours = int(f) return hours, minutes, seconds, nanoseconds } func julianDateToGregorianTime(part1, part2 float64) time.Time { part1I, part1F := math.Modf(part1) part2I, part2F := math.Modf(part2) julianDays := part1I + part2I julianFraction := part1F + part2F julianDays, julianFraction = shiftJulianToNoon(julianDays, julianFraction) day, month, year := doTheFliegelAndVanFlandernAlgorithm(int(julianDays)) hours, minutes, seconds, nanoseconds := fractionOfADay(julianFraction) return time.Date(year, time.Month(month), day, hours, minutes, seconds, nanoseconds, time.UTC) } // By this point generations of programmers have repeated the // algorithm sent to the editor of "Communications of the ACM" in 1968 // (published in CACM, volume 11, number 10, October 1968, p.657). // None of those programmers seems to have found it necessary to // explain the constants or variable names set out by Henry F. Fliegel // and Thomas C. Van Flandern. Maybe one day I'll buy that jounal and // expand an explanation here - that day is not today. func doTheFliegelAndVanFlandernAlgorithm(jd int) (day, month, year int) { l := jd + 68569 n := (4 * l) / 146097 l = l - (146097*n+3)/4 i := (4000 * (l + 1)) / 1461001 l = l - (1461*i)/4 + 31 j := (80 * l) / 2447 d := l - (2447*j)/80 l = j / 11 m := j + 2 - (12 * l) y := 100*(n-49) + i + l return d, m, y } // Convert an excelTime representation (stored as a floating point number) to a time.Time. func TimeFromExcelTime(excelTime float64, date1904 bool) time.Time { var date time.Time var intPart int64 = int64(excelTime) // Excel uses Julian dates prior to March 1st 1900, and // Gregorian thereafter. if intPart <= 61 { const OFFSET1900 = 15018.0 const OFFSET1904 = 16480.0 var date time.Time if date1904 { date = julianDateToGregorianTime(MJD_0+OFFSET1904, excelTime) } else { date = julianDateToGregorianTime(MJD_0+OFFSET1900, excelTime) } return date } var floatPart float64 = excelTime - float64(intPart) var dayNanoSeconds float64 = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000 * 1000 * 1000 if date1904 { date = time.Date(1904, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC) } else { date = time.Date(1899, 12, 30, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC) } durationDays := time.Duration(intPart) * time.Hour * 24 durationPart := time.Duration(dayNanoSeconds * floatPart) return date.Add(durationDays).Add(durationPart) }