Template:Ordinal date/doc

This template generates an ordinal date. Used alone as it will generate the ordinal date for the current year-month-day. Check the result at tycho.usno.navy.mil after this page.


 * This template may also be used to generate the ordinal date for any Gregorian calendar dates by passing the proper syntax to the following variables&#58;
 * year: Any integer, as well as numeric formulas, calculations work for years in the common era and in the pre-Christian era starting at year -4800 (4801 BC).
 * month: A positive integer from 1 through 12. Leading zeros are allowed, as well as numeric formulas.
 * day: A positive integer from 1 to 31. Leading zeros are allowed, as well as numeric formulas.


 * Examples for 15 March 2007 and 15 March 2008 (leap year)&#58;