Template:CENTURY

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This template computes the calendar century number for the gregorian year in parameter. It is different from the astronomical century number (which starts at 0).

Syntax:: {{CENTURY|year}}

The year must be astronomical (year=1 in 1 AD (Anno Domini), year=0 in 1 BC, year=-1 in 2 BC).

Examples:: {{CENTURY|1900}} returns 19; {{CENTURY|1901}} returns 20; {{CENTURY|1999}} returns 20; {{CENTURY|2000}} returns 20; {{CENTURY|2001}} returns 21; {{CENTURY|2099}} returns 21; {{CENTURY|2100}} returns 21; {{CENTURY|2101}} returns 22