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This uses the approximation described in the lunar phase wikipedia page, i.e. the number of days since 1900/01/01 modulo the length of a synodic month (29.530588853 days)

Usage

day_in_synodic_cycle(date)

Arguments

date

a date

Examples

day_in_synodic_cycle(Sys.Date())
#> [1] 9.035532