dafweekly

Documentation

Overview

Hebcal's dafweekly package calculates the Daf-a-Week schedule, a slower regimen of learning the Babylonian Talmud in which the same page (daf) is studied for an entire week. One full cycle takes about 52 years.

Index

• Variables
• func New(hd hdate.HDate) (dafyomi.Daf, bool)
• func NewDafWeeklyEvent(hd hdate.HDate, daf dafyomi.Daf) event.CalEvent

Variables

var DafWeeklyStart = greg.ToRD(2005, time.March, 6)

DafWeeklyStart is the R.D. number of the start of the Daf-a-Week cycle, Sunday 6 March 2005 (25 Adar I 5765).

Functions

func New

func New(hd hdate.HDate) (dafyomi.Daf, bool)

New calculates the Daf-a-Week page for the given date. The same daf is returned for every day of a given week.

The second return value is false when the date is before the cycle began (6 March 2005).

func NewDafWeeklyEvent

func NewDafWeeklyEvent(hd hdate.HDate, daf dafyomi.Daf) event.CalEvent

NewDafWeeklyEvent returns a calendar event for the Daf-a-Week page on the given date.