ncal

Displays a calendar and the date of Easter

Options

NameDescription
-hTurns off highlighting of today
-JDisplay Julian Calendar, if combined with the -e option, display date of Easter according to the Julian Calendar
-eDisplay date of Easter (for western churches)
-jDisplay Julian days (days one-based, numbered from January 1)
-m <month>Display the specified month. If month is specified as a decimal number, it may be followed by the letter ‘f’ or ‘p’ to indicate the following or preceding month of that number, respectively
-y <year>Display a calendar for the specified year
-oDisplay date of Orthodox Easter (Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches)
-pPrint the country codes and switching days from Julian to Gregorian Calendar as they are assumed by ncal. The country code as determined from the local environment is marked with an asterisk
-s <country_code>Assume the switch from Julian to Gregorian Calendar at the date associated with the country_code. If not specified, ncal tries to guess the switch date from the local environment or falls back to September 2, 1752. This was when Great Britain and her colonies switched to the Gregorian Calendar
-wPrint the number of the week below each week column
-3Display the previous, current and next month surrounding today
-A <number>Display the number of months after the current month
-B <number>Display the number of months before the current month
-CSwitch to cal mode
-NSwitch to ncal mode
-d <yyyy-mm>Use yyyy-mm as the current date (for debugging of date selection)
-H <yyyy-mm-dd>Use yyyy-mm-dd as the current date (for debugging of highlighting)