Kosmorrolib Documentation

get_ephemerides()

Compute and return the ephemerides

Signature

def get_ephemerides(
    position: Position,
    date: datetime.date = datetime.today(),
    timezone: int = 0
) -> [AsterEphemerides]

Arguments

  • position: the position for which the ephemerides must be computed
  • date: the date for which the ephemerides must be computed
  • timezone: if set, the datetime returned will be adapted to the given timezone

Return

A list of objects representing the ephemerides.

Examples

Get the ephemerides for today:

pos = kosmorrolib.Position(50.5824, 3.0624)
kosmorrolib.get_ephemerides(pos)

Get the ephemerides for Lille, France, on June 9th, 2021 (adjusted to UTC+1):

pos = kosmorrolib.Position(50.5824, 3.0624)
kosmorrolib.get_ephemerides(pos, datetime.date(2021, 6, 9), timezone=1)

See also

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