YomiCalculator

This class calculates the Daf Yomi Bavli page (daf) for a given date. To calculate Daf Yomi Yerushalmi use the YerushalmiYomiCalculator. The library may cover Mishna Yomi etc. at some point in the future.

Author

Bob Newell (original C code)

Eliyahu Hershfeld 2011 - 2020

Functions

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fun getDafYomiBavli(jewishCalendar: JewishCalendar): Daf?

Returns the Daf Yomi Bavli Daf for a given date. The first Daf Yomi cycle started on Rosh Hashana 5684 (September 11, 1923) and calculations prior to this date will result in an IllegalArgumentException thrown. For historical calculations (supported by this method), it is important to note that a change in length of the cycle was instituted starting in the eighth Daf Yomi cycle beginning on June 24,