Hours in a Day

Number of hours in a day.

Usage

var HOURS_IN_DAY = require( '@stdlib/constants/time/hours-in-day' );

HOURS_IN_DAY

Number of hours in a day.

var bool = ( HOURS_IN_DAY === 24 );
// returns true

Notes

The value is a generalization and does not take into account inaccuracies due to daylight savings conventions, crossing timezones, or other complications with time and dates.

Examples

var randu = require( '@stdlib/random/base/randu' );
var roundn = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/roundn' );
var HOURS_IN_DAY = require( '@stdlib/constants/time/hours-in-day' );

var hrs;
var d;
var i;

function days2hours( days ) {
    return days * HOURS_IN_DAY;
}

for ( i = 0; i < 10; i++ ) {
    d = roundn( randu()*20.0, -2 );
    hrs = days2hours( d );
    console.log( '%d days => %d hours', d, hrs );
}