Julian date. This format of date is a combination of year plus a relative day number within the year, which is more correctly called an ordinal date. A typical example is 2013-348 in the format YYYYDDD. This is equivalent to a calendar date of December 14 th 2013.

What does my Julian date mean?

A calendar notation in which the date is represented by one number. The Julian date is widely used with computers because it requires less programming to compare dates that are single integers. Julian numbers are also used within a single year; for example, February 1 is Julian 32.

What year is it in the Julian calendar?

Today, the vast majority of the world uses what is known as the Gregorian calendar, Named after Pope Gregory XIII, who introduced it in 1582 .Current year according to various historical and world calendars, as of April, 2021.CharacteristicCurrent year (as of September 20, 2020)Chinese4,719Julian*2,7748 more rows

What is the first Julian date?

January 1, 4713 B.C. The starting point for the first Julian cycle began on January 1, 4713 B.C. (Gregorian calendar - expressed in the ISO date format as -4713-01-01 G) and will end on January 22, 3268 (3268-01-22 G). The following day will begin the first day of the second Julian date period (or 7,980 year cycle).

What year is Julian calendar?

Today, the vast majority of the world uses what is known as the Gregorian calendar, Named after Pope Gregory XIII, who introduced it in 1582 .Current year according to various historical and world calendars, as of April, 2021.CharacteristicCurrent year (as of September 20, 2020)Chinese4,719Julian*2,7748 more rows