[R] number of Mondays

Roy Mendelssohn Roy.Mendelssohn at noaa.gov
Thu Jan 15 20:44:03 CET 2009


?chron()  in particular day.of.week

-Roy
On Jan 15, 2009, at 11:28 AM, Carlos Hernandez wrote:

> dear All,
> i'm trying to calculate the number of Mondays, Tuesdays, etc that  
> each month within a date range has. I have time series data that  
> spans 60 months and i want to calculate the number of Mondays,  
> Tuesdays, Wed, etc of each month. (I want to control for weekly  
> seasonality but my data is monthly).
>
> Is there an easy way to to this in R? or is there a package i could  
> use? i did some quick search in the help files and R sites but could  
> not find any answers.
>
> i appreciate any hint you could give,
>
> thanks.
>
> Carlos
>
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