Exemplo n.º 1
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        /// <summary>
        /// Calculate prayer time for zuhr.
        /// </summary>
        private static double ComputeZuhrTime(double jd)
        {
            var dayFraction = AstronomyMath.GetDayFraction(ZuhrDefaultTime);
            var midDay      = AstronomyMath.ComputeMidDay(jd, dayFraction);

            // The fiqh method which states that zuhr is when the sun's disk comes out
            // of its zenith line, which is a line between the observer and the center
            // of the sun when it is at the highest point is used here. Thus,
            // additional 65 seconds is added to the mid day time, which corresponds
            // to the formula t = arctan(r/d) / 2π × 24 × 60 × 60, where r is the
            // radius of the sun (r = 695,000km), d is the sun-earth distance
            // (d = 147,098,074km at minimum and d = 152,097,701km at maximum).
            // When, d is at maximum, t evaluates to ~62 seconds and ~65 seconds when
            // d is at minimum. Converting 65 seconds to hour yields a value of
            // 0.018055555555555554.
            var zuhrTime = midDay + 0.018055555555555554;

            return(zuhrTime);
        }
Exemplo n.º 2
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        // ReSharper disable once InconsistentNaming
        public void TestComputeMidDayOnApril12th2018()
        {
            var mid = AstronomyMath.ComputeMidDay(Jd, 0.5);

            Assert.Equal(12.014588571149947, mid);
        }