Returns this date's elapsed fraction of the specified unit (between 0 and 1).
Usage | Returns | Date.getFraction(unit, timeZone) | Float |
Argument | Type | Details | this: date | Date | |
unit | String | One of 'year', 'month' 'week', 'day', 'hour', 'minute', or 'second'. |
timeZone | String, default: null | The time zone (e.g. 'America/Los_Angeles'); defaults to UTC. |
Examples
Code Editor (JavaScript)
var date = ee.Date('2021-4-30T07:15:31.24');
print('Elapsed fraction of a year', date.getFraction('year'));
print('Elapsed fraction of a month', date.getFraction('month'));
print('Elapsed fraction of a week', date.getFraction('week'));
print('Elapsed fraction of a day', date.getFraction('day'));
print('Elapsed fraction of an hour', date.getFraction('hour'));
print('Elapsed fraction of a minute', date.getFraction('minute'));
print('Elapsed fraction of a second', date.getFraction('second'));
Python setup
See the
Python Environment page for information on the Python API and using
geemap
for interactive development.
import ee
import geemap.core as geemap
Colab (Python)
date = ee.Date('2021-4-30T07:15:31.24')
display('Elapsed fraction of a year:', date.getFraction('year'))
display('Elapsed fraction of a month:', date.getFraction('month'))
display('Elapsed fraction of a week:', date.getFraction('week'))
display('Elapsed fraction of a day:', date.getFraction('day'))
display('Elapsed fraction of an hour:', date.getFraction('hour'))
display('Elapsed fraction of a minute:', date.getFraction('minute'))
display('Elapsed fraction of a second:', date.getFraction('second'))