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Test
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dd/mm/yyyy hhMMss Julian to Gregorian DateTime
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(?#Datetime for Julian and Gregorian Calenders
Matchs dates from 0045 BC to 9999 A.D.
Days and months are 1 or 2 digits
Years are 4 digit with leading zeros if required.
February is validate in all leap years
Leap year rules for Julian and Gregorian calendars http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/LeapYear.html
Missing days for 1582 and 1752 are not matched. Though only one set should be applied to a calendar since they are caused by when the calendar was adopted
Missing days http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/GregorianCalendar.html
Time can be either 12 or 24 hour format
12 hour format hh:MM:ss AM|PM
minutes and seconds are optional
24 hour format hh:mm:ss
seconds are optional, hours less than ten require leading zero
Datetome format is a date, a space then a time.
)
(?#Calandar from January 1st 45 B.C. to December 31, 1999
in dd/mm/yyyy format)
(?!
(?:(?:0?[5-9]|1[0-4])(?<sep>[-./])10\k<sep>(?:1582))| #Missing days from 1582
(?:(?:0?[3-9]|1[0-3])(?<sep>[-./])0?9\k<sep>(?:1752)) #or Missing days from 1752
(?# both sets of missing days such not be in the same calendar
so remove one or the other)
)
(?n:^(?=\d) # the character at the beginning a the sring must be a digit
(
(?<day>31(?!.0?[2469]|11)|30(?!.0?2)|
29(?(.0?2)(?=.0?2.(?! #exclude these years from leap year pattern
000[04] #No year 0 and no leap year in year 4
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(?:(?:1[^0-6]|[2468][^048]|[3579][^26])00)
(?# centurial years > 1500 not evenly divisible by 400
are not leap year)
)
(?:(?:(?:\d\d) # century
(?:[02468][048]|[13579][26]) #leap years
(?!\x20BC))|(?:00(?:42|3[0369]|2[147]|1[258]|09)\x20BC)))|(?!.0?2))|
2[0-8]|1\d|0?[1-9])
(?<sep>[-./]) # choose a date separator
(?<month>
(0?[1-9])|1[012]) #end of month check
(?# The maximum number of days allowed for a month has
already been checked for in the month check.
If you made it this far the number of day is
within the range for the given month)
\k<sep> # Match the same date separator choosen before.
(?<year>(?=(?:00(?:4[0-5]|[0-3]?\d)\x20BC)|(?:\d{4}(?:\z|(?:\x20\d))))\d{4}(?:\x20BC)? # a four digit year. Use leading zeros if needed
)
(?(?=\x20\d)\x20|$))? # if there is a space followed by a digit check for time
(?<time>
( # 12 hour format
(0?[1-9]|1[012]) # hours
(:[0-5]\d){0,2} # optional minutes and seconds
(?i:\x20[AP]M) # required AM or PM
)| # 24 hour format
(
[01]\d|2[0-3]) #hours
(:[0-5]\d){1,2}) #required minutes optional seconds
?$) |
Description |
dd-mm-yyyy Datetime for AD, with leap year.
See http://blogs.regexadvice.com/mash/archive/2004/04/23/1021.aspx for details on this and similar regexs |
Matches |
30-4-2004 | 29/2/2004 3:35 PM | 23:00:00 |
Non-Matches |
1/31/2004 | 23:23 AM | 29/2/2005 |
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Title: Re: february again
Name: Michael Ash
Date: 8/23/2005 11:05:13 AM
Comment:
Yes. It's fixed now. Good catch. Thanks.
Title: february again
Name: john
Date: 8/23/2005 10:54:03 AM
Comment:
sorry, it was 31/02...
Title: february?
Name: john
Date: 8/23/2005 10:25:03 AM
Comment:
this snippet returns true with 29/02 of any year (february 29th.) Can you reproduce this?
Title: Javascript Version
Name: Michael Ash
Date: 7/21/2004 4:47:52 PM
Comment:
A Javascript compatible version of this regex can be found at http://www.regexlib.com/REDetails.aspx?regexp_id=762
Title: Stepping back
Name: Michael Ash
Date: 7/21/2004 4:40:39 PM
Comment:
Modified to include Julian dates back to 45 BC.
Title: without most of the comments
Name: Michael Ash
Date: 6/8/2004 3:01:52 PM
Comment:
This is the above expression all but one of the comments removed for ease of use
(?!(?:10(?<sep>[-./])(?:0?[5-9]|1[0-4])\k<sep>(?:1582))|(?:0?9(?<sep>[-./])(?:0?[3-9]|1[0-3])\k<sep>(?:1752))(?# both sets of missing days such not be in the same calendar so remove one or the other))(?n:^(?=\d)((?<day>31(?!.0?[469]|11)|30(?!.0?2)|29(?(.0?2)(?=.0?2.(?!000[04]|(?:(?:1[^0-6]|[2468][^048]|[3579][^26])00))(?:(?:\d\d)(?:[02468][048]|[13579][26])))|(?!.0?2))|2[0-8]|1\d|0?[1-9])(?<sep>[-./])(?<month>(0?[1-9])|1[012])\k<sep>(?<year>\d{4})(?(?=\x20\d)\x20))?(?<time>((0?[1-9]|1[012])(:[0-5]\d){0,2}(?i:\x20[AP]M))|([01]\d|2[0-3])(:[0-5]\d){1,2})?$)
This should be one long string with no line breaks