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deep_time/dt/
conversions.rs

1use crate::historical_utc::historical_utc_offset;
2use crate::{
3    Drift, Dt, LB_DEN, LB_NUM, LG_DEN, LG_NUM, Scale, TCG_TCB_REF_ATTOS_SINCE_J2000, TDB0_ATTOS,
4    TT_TAI_OFFSET,
5};
6
7impl Dt {
8    /// Converts this instant to the target scale and returns the signed difference
9    /// from the given epoch.
10    ///
11    /// This is a low-level `const fn` used internally by higher-level conversion
12    /// methods such as [`to_ymd`](Dt::to_ymd).
13    ///
14    /// ## Arguments
15    ///
16    /// * `to` — The time scale to convert `self` into before computing the difference.
17    /// * `epoch` — The reference epoch (e.g. [`Dt::UNIX_EPOCH`]) from which the
18    ///   difference is calculated.
19    ///
20    /// ## Returns
21    ///
22    /// A [`Dt`] representing the signed difference (seconds + attoseconds) between
23    /// this instant (after conversion to `to`) and the provided `epoch`.
24    ///
25    /// The returned value is a signed offset relative to `epoch` in the `to` scale.
26    /// While it is most commonly used as a pure duration, it can also be interpreted
27    /// as a timestamp when `epoch` is something like
28    /// [`Dt::UNIX_EPOCH`](../struct.Dt.html#associatedconstant.UNIX_EPOCH) (e.g. for
29    /// generating Unix timestamps via `.to_ms()` or `.to_sec()`).
30    ///
31    /// ## See also
32    ///
33    /// * [`Dt::to`](../struct.Dt.html#method.to).
34    /// * [`Dt::to_diff_raw`](../struct.Dt.html#method.to_diff_raw).
35    /// * [`Dt::from_diff_and_scale`](../struct.Dt.html#method.from_diff_and_scale).
36    ///
37    /// ## Examples
38    ///
39    /// ```rust
40    /// use deep_time::{Dt, Scale};
41    ///
42    /// let dt = Dt::from_ymd(2024, 6, 15, 12, 0, 0, 0, Scale::UTC);
43    /// let diff = dt.to_scale_and_diff(Dt::UNIX_EPOCH, true);
44    ///
45    /// // diff can be used as a Unix timestamp offset
46    /// let unix_ms = diff.to_ms();
47    /// assert!(unix_ms > 1_700_000_000_000);
48    /// ```
49    pub const fn to_scale_and_diff(&self, epoch: Dt, convert_epoch: bool) -> Dt {
50        if convert_epoch {
51            self.to(self.target).to_diff_raw(epoch.to(self.target))
52        } else {
53            self.to(self.target).to_diff_raw(epoch)
54        }
55    }
56
57    /// Creates a **TAI** [`Dt`] by adding a difference to an epoch and interpreting
58    /// the result on the given time scale.
59    ///
60    /// This is the inverse counterpart to
61    /// [`Dt::to_scale_and_diff`](../struct.Dt.html#method.to_scale_and_diff)
62    /// and is used by [`Dt::from_ymd`](../struct.Dt.html#method.from_ymd)
63    /// and related constructors.
64    ///
65    /// ## Arguments
66    ///
67    /// - `diff` — The signed difference (as a [`Dt`]) to add to the epoch.
68    /// - `epoch` — The reference epoch (commonly
69    ///   [`Dt::UNIX_EPOCH`](../struct.Dt.html#associatedconstant.UNIX_EPOCH) or
70    ///   [`Dt::ZERO`](../struct.Dt.html#associatedconstant.ZERO)).
71    /// - `current` — The time scale on which `diff` + `epoch` should be interpreted.
72    ///
73    /// ## Returns
74    ///
75    /// A [`Dt`] on the **TAI** scale representing the absolute instant
76    /// `epoch + diff` when interpreted on `current`.
77    ///
78    /// ## Notes
79    ///
80    /// - The input `diff` is treated as being on the `current` scale.
81    /// - The final result is always converted to TAI (the internal canonical representation).
82    ///
83    /// ## See also
84    ///
85    /// - [`Dt::to_scale_and_diff`](../struct.Dt.html#method.to_scale_and_diff)
86    /// - [`Dt::from_attos`](../struct.Dt.html#method.from_attos)
87    ///
88    /// ## Examples
89    ///
90    /// ```rust
91    /// use deep_time::{Dt, Scale};
92    ///
93    /// let diff = Dt::from_tai_sec(1_718_467_200); // ~2024-06-15
94    /// let dt = Dt::from_diff_and_scale(diff, Dt::UNIX_EPOCH, true);
95    ///
96    /// let ymd = dt.to_ymd();
97    /// assert_eq!(ymd.yr(), 2024);
98    /// assert_eq!(ymd.mo(), 6);
99    /// assert_eq!(ymd.day(), 15);
100    /// ```
101    pub const fn from_diff_and_scale(diff: Dt, epoch: Dt, convert_epoch: bool) -> Dt {
102        if convert_epoch {
103            Self::from_attos(
104                epoch
105                    .to(diff.scale)
106                    .to_attos()
107                    .saturating_add(diff.to_attos()),
108                diff.scale,
109            )
110        } else {
111            Self::from_attos(epoch.to_attos().saturating_add(diff.to_attos()), diff.scale)
112        }
113    }
114
115    /// Converts the internal attos to be on the TAI time [`Scale`].
116    ///
117    /// ```rust
118    /// use deep_time::{Dt, Scale};
119    ///
120    /// let tai = Dt::from_ymd(2000, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, Scale::UTC);
121    /// let tt = tai.to(Scale::TT);
122    ///
123    /// assert_eq!(tt.scale, Scale::TT);
124    ///
125    /// let roundtrip = tt.to_tai();
126    ///
127    /// assert_eq!(tai.scale, Scale::TAI);
128    /// assert_eq!(roundtrip, tai);
129    /// ```
130    ///
131    /// See [`Dt::to`](../struct.Dt.html#method.to) for more info.
132    pub const fn to_tai(&self) -> Dt {
133        match self.scale {
134            // we're going utc -> tai, check if it's
135            // post 1972 using the leap seconds table
136            Scale::UTC | Scale::UtcHist | Scale::UtcSpice => match self.utc_to_tai() {
137                // leap seconds table returned an offset, so use that
138                Some(dt) => dt.with(Scale::TAI),
139                // leap seconds table returned None so it must be pre 1972
140                None => match self.scale {
141                    Scale::UtcHist => match historical_utc_offset(&self) {
142                        Some(offset) => self.add(Dt::span_f(offset)).with(Scale::TAI),
143                        None => self.with(Scale::TAI),
144                    },
145                    Scale::UtcSpice => self.add_sec(9).with(Scale::TAI),
146                    _ => self.with(Scale::TAI),
147                },
148            },
149            Scale::TAI => *self,
150            Scale::TT => Dt::new(
151                self.attos.saturating_sub(TT_TAI_OFFSET.to_attos()),
152                Scale::TAI,
153                self.target,
154            ),
155            Scale::GPS | Scale::QZSS | Scale::GST => Dt::new(
156                self.attos.saturating_add(Dt::SEC_19.to_attos()),
157                Scale::TAI,
158                self.target,
159            ),
160            Scale::BDT => Dt::new(
161                self.attos.saturating_add(Dt::SEC_33.to_attos()),
162                Scale::TAI,
163                self.target,
164            ),
165            Scale::TDB | Scale::ET => {
166                Self::tdb_to_tai(Dt::new(self.attos, Scale::TAI, self.target))
167            }
168            Scale::TCG => {
169                let tt = Self::tcg_to_tt(Dt::new(self.attos, Scale::TAI, self.target));
170                tt.sub(TT_TAI_OFFSET)
171            }
172            Scale::TCB => {
173                let tdb = Self::tcb_to_tdb(Dt::new(self.attos, Scale::TAI, self.target));
174                Self::tdb_to_tai(tdb)
175            }
176            Scale::LTC => {
177                let tt = Self::ltc_to_tt(Dt::new(self.attos, Scale::TAI, self.target));
178                tt.sub(TT_TAI_OFFSET)
179            }
180            Scale::TCL => Self::tcl_to_tai(Dt::new(self.attos, Scale::TAI, self.target)),
181            _ => Dt::new(self.attos, Scale::TAI, self.target),
182        }
183    }
184
185    /// Converts directly to `new` [`Scale`], without first converting to TAI.
186    ///
187    /// **Warning:**
188    ///
189    /// - This function should really only be used if the [`Dt`] is on the TAI
190    ///   time scale, or if you really know what you're doing.
191    /// - For the normal time scale conversion function see
192    ///   [`Dt::to`](../struct.Dt.html#method.to) which correctly first converts
193    ///   to TAI before converting to the target scale.
194    pub const fn convert(&self, new: Scale) -> Dt {
195        match new {
196            Scale::TAI => self.to_tai(),
197            Scale::UTC | Scale::UtcHist | Scale::UtcSpice => match self.tai_to_utc() {
198                // leap seconds table returned an offset, so use that
199                Some(dt) => dt.with(new),
200                // leap seconds table returned None so it must be pre 1972
201                None => match self.scale {
202                    Scale::UtcHist => match historical_utc_offset(&self) {
203                        Some(offset) => self.sub(Dt::span_f(offset)).with(new),
204                        None => self.with(new),
205                    },
206                    Scale::UtcSpice => self.add_sec(-9).with(new),
207                    _ => self.with(new),
208                },
209            },
210            Scale::TT => self.add(TT_TAI_OFFSET).with(new),
211            Scale::GPS | Scale::QZSS | Scale::GST => {
212                self.add_attos(-Dt::SEC_19.to_attos()).with(new)
213            }
214            Scale::BDT => self.add_attos(-Dt::SEC_33.to_attos()).with(new),
215            Scale::TDB | Scale::ET => Self::tai_to_tdb(*self).with(new),
216            Scale::TCG => Self::tai_to_tcg(*self).with(new),
217            Scale::TCB => Self::tai_to_tcb(*self).with(new),
218            Scale::LTC => {
219                let tt = self.add(TT_TAI_OFFSET);
220                Self::tt_to_ltc(tt).with(new)
221            }
222            Scale::TCL => Self::tai_to_tcl(*self).with(new),
223            _ => *self,
224        }
225    }
226
227    /// Converts this instant to another time scale, going via TAI.
228    ///
229    /// Essentially when converting TT to TDB the internal process goes like TT
230    /// -> TAI -> TDB. It uses the [`Dt`]s `scale` field to determine what scale
231    /// to convert from to TAI, and then the `new` arg dictates the new time scale.
232    ///
233    /// - It is not necessary to do this if you just want to use such functions
234    ///   as [`Dt::to_ymd`](../struct.Dt.html#method.to_ymd) as these internally
235    ///   convert to the scale of the object's `target` field before output.
236    /// - If a TAI [`Dt`] was created using
237    ///   [`Dt::from_ymd`](../struct.Dt.html#method.from_ymd) and the datetime
238    ///   had 60 seconds, converting to UTC would lose that info. To round trip a
239    ///   60 second UTC datetime you need only set the
240    ///   [`Dt::target`](../struct.Dt.html#method.target) [`Scale`] to `UTC` and
241    ///   then call the desired output function, such as
242    ///   [`Dt::to_ymd`](../struct.Dt.html#method.to_ymd).
243    /// - The internal `attos` field changes to be on the new time scale.
244    /// - The [`Dt`]s `target` field is ignored and left unchanged.
245    /// - The [`Dt`]s `scale` field is changed to the new [`Scale`].
246    ///
247    /// ## Returns
248    ///
249    /// - A [`Dt`] representing the same physical instant but on the `new` scale.
250    /// - The returned objects `scale` field has been changed to `new`.
251    ///
252    /// If `current == new`, this method returns `*self` without any computation.
253    ///
254    /// ## See also
255    ///
256    /// * [`Dt::to_tai`](../struct.Dt.html#method.to_tai)
257    /// * [`Dt::from_attos`](../struct.Dt.html#method.from_attos)
258    ///
259    /// ## Examples
260    ///
261    /// ```rust
262    /// use deep_time::{Dt, Scale};
263    ///
264    /// let tai = Dt::from_ymd(2024, 6, 15, 12, 0, 0, 0, Scale::UTC);
265    /// let tt = tai.to(Scale::TT);
266    /// let tdb = tt.to(Scale::TDB);
267    /// let roundtrip = tdb.to(Scale::TAI);
268    ///
269    /// let ymd = roundtrip.to_ymd();
270    ///
271    /// assert_eq!(ymd.yr(), 2024);
272    /// assert_eq!(ymd.mo(), 6);
273    /// assert_eq!(ymd.day(), 15);
274    /// assert_eq!(ymd.hr(), 12);
275    /// assert_eq!(ymd.min(), 0);
276    /// assert_eq!(ymd.sec(), 0);
277    /// assert_eq!(ymd.attos(), 0);
278    /// ```
279    #[inline]
280    pub const fn to(&self, new: Scale) -> Dt {
281        if matches!(self.scale, Scale::TAI) {
282            self.convert(new)
283        } else if !self.scale.eq(new) {
284            self.to_tai().convert(new)
285        } else {
286            *self
287        }
288    }
289
290    #[inline(always)]
291    pub(crate) const fn utc_to_tai(&self) -> Option<Dt> {
292        match self.leap_sec(true) {
293            Some(info) => Some(self.add_sec(info.offset as i128)),
294            None => None,
295        }
296    }
297
298    #[inline(always)]
299    pub(crate) const fn tai_to_utc(&self) -> Option<Dt> {
300        match self.leap_sec(false) {
301            Some(info) => Some(self.add_sec(-info.offset as i128)),
302            None => None,
303        }
304    }
305
306    #[inline]
307    pub(crate) const fn tai_to_tcg(tai: Dt) -> Dt {
308        let tt = tai.add(TT_TAI_OFFSET);
309        Self::tt_to_tcg(tt)
310    }
311
312    #[inline]
313    pub(crate) const fn tai_to_tcb(tai: Dt) -> Dt {
314        let tdb = Self::tai_to_tdb(tai);
315        Self::tdb_to_tcb(tdb)
316    }
317
318    /// Exact integer helper: elapsed attoseconds since the TCG/TCB reference epoch (1977-01-01.0 TAI),
319    /// using only the numerical value of the supplied `Dt` (scale is ignored).
320    #[inline]
321    pub(crate) const fn to_attos_since_tcg_tcb_epoch(numerical: Dt) -> i128 {
322        numerical.to_attos() - TCG_TCB_REF_ATTOS_SINCE_J2000
323    }
324
325    /// Exact fixed-point multiplication: `attos * num / den` (handles negative values safely, no overflow for library time range).
326    pub(crate) const fn mul_rate(attos: i128, num: i128, den: i128) -> i128 {
327        if attos == 0 {
328            return 0;
329        }
330        let sign = if attos < 0 { -1i128 } else { 1i128 };
331        let a = if attos < 0 { -attos } else { attos };
332        let q = a / den;
333        let r = a % den;
334        sign * (q * num + (r * num) / den)
335    }
336
337    #[inline]
338    pub(crate) const fn mul_lg(attos: i128) -> i128 {
339        Self::mul_rate(attos, LG_NUM, LG_DEN)
340    }
341
342    #[inline]
343    pub(crate) const fn mul_lb(attos: i128) -> i128 {
344        Self::mul_rate(attos, LB_NUM, LB_DEN)
345    }
346
347    pub(crate) const fn tt_to_tcg(tt: Dt) -> Dt {
348        let elapsed = Self::to_attos_since_tcg_tcb_epoch(tt);
349        let span_attos = Self::mul_lg(elapsed);
350        tt.add_attos(span_attos)
351    }
352
353    pub(crate) const fn tcg_to_tt(tcg: Dt) -> Dt {
354        let elapsed_cg = Self::to_attos_since_tcg_tcb_epoch(tcg);
355        let span_attos = Self::mul_rate(elapsed_cg, LG_NUM, LG_DEN + LG_NUM);
356        tcg.add_attos(-span_attos)
357    }
358
359    pub(crate) const fn tcb_to_tdb(tcb: Dt) -> Dt {
360        let elapsed_cg = Self::to_attos_since_tcg_tcb_epoch(tcb);
361        let span_attos = Self::mul_rate(elapsed_cg, LB_NUM, LB_DEN + LB_NUM);
362        tcb.add_attos(-span_attos).add_attos(-TDB0_ATTOS)
363    }
364
365    pub(crate) const fn tdb_to_tcb(tdb: Dt) -> Dt {
366        let elapsed = Self::to_attos_since_tcg_tcb_epoch(tdb);
367        let span_attos = Self::mul_lb(elapsed);
368        tdb.add_attos(span_attos).add_attos(TDB0_ATTOS)
369    }
370
371    /// Converts this instant to any other [`Scale`] while applying an exact quadratic relativistic
372    /// or clock-drift correction defined by a [`Drift`] model relative to a reference instant.
373    #[inline]
374    pub const fn convert_using_drift(self, reference: Dt, drift: Drift) -> Dt {
375        let span = self.to_diff_raw(reference);
376        let correction = drift.time_diff_after(&span);
377        self.add(correction)
378    }
379
380    /// Performs the inverse conversion of [`Dt::convert_using_drift`], recovering the original proper
381    /// time on the source clock scale.
382    ///
383    /// A fixed-point iteration (at most 16 steps) is used to solve the implicit equation. For the common
384    /// case of a pure constant offset the function returns immediately without iteration.
385    pub const fn convert_back_using_drift(self, reference: Dt, drift: Drift) -> Dt {
386        if drift.rate.is_zero() && drift.accel.is_zero() {
387            return self.sub(drift.constant);
388        }
389        let mut guess = self;
390        let mut i = 0u32;
391        while i < 16 {
392            let span = guess.to_diff_raw(reference);
393            let correction = drift.time_diff_after(&span);
394            guess = self.sub(correction);
395            i += 1;
396        }
397        guess
398    }
399}