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JEWISHTOJD(3)								 1							     JEWISHTOJD(3)

jewishtojd - Converts a date in the Jewish Calendar to Julian Day Count

SYNOPSIS
       int jewishtojd (int  $month, int  $day, int  $year)

DESCRIPTION
	Although  this	function  can handle dates all the way back to the year 1 (3761 B.C.), such use may not be meaningful. The Jewish calendar
       has been in use for several thousand years, but in the early days there was no formula to determine the start of a month. A new	month  was
       started when the new moon was first observed.

PARAMETERS
	      o $month
		- The month as a number from 1 to 13

	      o $day
		- The day as a number from 1 to 30

	      o $year
		- The year as a number between 1 and 9999

RETURN VALUES
	The julian day for the given jewish date as an integer.

SEE ALSO
       jdtojewish(3), cal_to_jd(3).

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