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year

Get/set years component of a date-time


Description

Date-time must be a POSIXct, POSIXlt, Date, Period or any other object convertible to POSIXlt.

isoyear() returns years according to the ISO 8601 week calendar.

epiyear() returns years according to the epidemilogical week calendars.

Usage

year(x)

year(x) <- value

isoyear(x)

epiyear(x)

Arguments

x

a date-time object

value

a numeric object

Details

year does not yet support years before 0 C.E.

Value

the years element of x as a decimal number

References

Examples

x <- ymd("2012-03-26")
year(x)
year(x) <- 2001
year(x) > 1995

lubridate

Make Dealing with Dates a Little Easier

v1.7.10
GPL (>= 2)
Authors
Vitalie Spinu [aut, cre], Garrett Grolemund [aut], Hadley Wickham [aut], Ian Lyttle [ctb], Imanuel Costigan [ctb], Jason Law [ctb], Doug Mitarotonda [ctb], Joseph Larmarange [ctb], Jonathan Boiser [ctb], Chel Hee Lee [ctb], Google Inc. [ctb, cph]
Initial release

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