Template:Century
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This template computes the calendar century number for the Gregorian year in parameter. It is different from the astronomical century number (which starts at 0).
Syntax
- {{CENTURY|year}}
- The year must be astronomical (year=1 in 1 AD (Anno Domini), year=0 in 1 BC, year=-1 in 2 BC).
Examples
- {{CENTURY|2102}} returns 22
- {{CENTURY|2101}} returns 22
- {{CENTURY|2100}} returns 21
- {{CENTURY|2099}} returns 21
- {{CENTURY|2098}} returns 21
- {{CENTURY|2002}} returns 21
- {{CENTURY|2001}} returns 21
- {{CENTURY|2000}} returns 20
- {{CENTURY|1999}} returns 20
- {{CENTURY|1998}} returns 20
- {{CENTURY|1902}} returns 20
- {{CENTURY|1901}} returns 20
- {{CENTURY|1900}} returns 19
- {{CENTURY|1899}} returns 19
- {{CENTURY|1898}} returns 19
- {{CENTURY|102}} returns 2
- {{CENTURY|101}} returns 2
- {{CENTURY|100}} returns 1
- {{CENTURY|99}} returns 1
- {{CENTURY|98}} returns 1
- {{CENTURY|2}} returns 1
- {{CENTURY|1}} returns 1
- {{CENTURY|0}} returns -1
- {{CENTURY|-1}} returns -1
- {{CENTURY|-2}} returns -1
- {{CENTURY|-98}} returns -1
- {{CENTURY|-99}} returns -1
- {{CENTURY|-100}} returns -2
- {{CENTURY|-101}} returns -2
- {{CENTURY|-1098}} returns -11
- {{CENTURY|-1099}} returns -11
- {{CENTURY|-1100}} returns -12
- {{CENTURY|-1101}} returns -12