is_this_a_dst_night: Check whether the night starting on a calendar date has DST.

In PeteJWatson/ggircal: Raw Accelerometer Data Analysis

Description

Tests whether the night that follows the input calendar date is a night with day saving time (DST) and on what hour the time moved.

Usage

  is_this_a_dst_night(calendardate=c(),tz="Europe/London")

Arguments

calendardate	Character in the format dd/mm/yyyy
tz	Time zone in "Europe/London" format.

Value

dst_night_or_not	If value=0 no DST, if value=1 time moved forward, if value=-1 time moved forward
dsthour	Either the double hour or the hour that was skipped, this differs between countries

Examples

  test4dst = is_this_a_dst_night("23/03/2014",tz="Europe/London")

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