- All Superinterfaces:
- TemporalCoordinate, TemporalPosition
- All Known Implementing Classes:
- DefaultJulianDate
@UML(identifier="JulianDate",
specification=ISO_19108)
public interface JulianDate
extends TemporalCoordinate
The Julian day numbering system is a temporal coordinate system that has its origin at noon on 1
January 4713 BC in the Julian proleptic calendar. The Julian day number is an integer value; the
Julian date is a decimal value that allows greater resolution.
- Author:
- Stephane Fellah (Image Matters)