Questions tagged [chron]

An R package for Chronological objects which can handle dates and times, written by David James.

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Subsetting a column in data frame of class chron by a vector of dates

I have a dataframe like the one given by: x <- c(1:6) y <- c("06/01/13 16:00:00", "06/01/13 16:00:00", "06/03/13 20:00:00", "06/03/13 20:00:00", "06/07/13 20:00:00", "06/08/13 20:00:00") dfrm <-…
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Chron to POSIXct

I have a large dataset that in the first two columns contain the Date/Time information in character type. Date Time Current 1 28.02.2013 23:58:50 NA 2 28.02.2013 23:58:50 …
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How to create a chron sequence where time records are equally distributed (consistent delta t)

I have the following functions. CreateChronVector does exactly what it implies. The resulting vector is in hourly intervals by default. The RoundHour function rounds up a chron vector to the hour. CreateChronVector <- function(chronFrom,…
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Test if a date is a holiday in r

I have a data set that looks like this: 9/1/2014 00:00:25 9/1/2014 00:00:28 9/1/2014 00:00:40 There are many more observations... I want to create a column that indicates if a date is a holiday or not , so i used the is.holiday() function.…
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Converting Excel times to POSIXct in r

I'm using an Excel dataset where the time values, MM:SS, come in numeric values that I need to convert to POSIXct in r and then make calculations. Below is sample data of what I have and I need to get dfOrig <- data.frame(StandarTime = …
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R: Turning a string of h:m:s to the corresponding time object

Say I have a column in my data frame containing only objects of strings: "00:20:10" "02:12:10" etc I want to just convert these strings to the corresponding time type object (in chron library) so I can do things like calculate the mean time etc.…
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