@stdlib/constants-time-seconds-in-day
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Number of seconds in a day.
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Seconds in a Day
Number of seconds in a day.
Installation
npm install @stdlib/constants-time-seconds-in-day
Usage
var SECONDS_IN_DAY = require( '@stdlib/constants-time-seconds-in-day' );
SECONDS_IN_DAY
Number of seconds in a day.
var bool = ( SECONDS_IN_DAY === 86400 );
// returns true
Notes
- The value is a generalization and does not take into account inaccuracies due to daylight savings conventions, crossing timezones, or other complications with time and dates.
Examples
var randu = require( '@stdlib/random-base-randu' );
var roundn = require( '@stdlib/math-base-special-roundn' );
var SECONDS_IN_DAY = require( '@stdlib/constants-time-seconds-in-day' );
var days;
var secs;
var i;
function days2secs( days ) {
return days * SECONDS_IN_DAY;
}
for ( i = 0; i < 10; i++ ) {
days = roundn( randu()*20.0, -2 );
secs = days2secs( days );
console.log( '%d days => %d seconds', days, secs );
}
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For more information on the project, filing bug reports and feature requests, and guidance on how to develop stdlib, see the main project repository.
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