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Zodiac: Calculate the Zodiac of a Date

Description

Calculate the sign of zodiac of a date.

Usage

Zodiac(x, lang = c("engl", "deu"), stringsAsFactors = TRUE)

Arguments

x
the date to be transformed.
lang
the language of the zodiac names, can be english (default) or german ("deu").
stringsAsFactors
logical. If set to TRUE (default) the result will consist of a factor with zodiac signs as levels.

Value

  • character vector or factor with the zodiac.

Details

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See Also

Year and other date functions

Examples

Run this code
Zodiac(c(Date(1937,7,28), Date(1936,6,1), Date(1966,2,25),
         Date(1964,11,17), Date(1972,4,25)), lang="deu")

d <- sample(seq(as.Date("2015-01-01"), as.Date("2015-12-31"), 1), 120)
z <- Zodiac(d)
Desc(z)

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