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+# Equinox
+[![](https://jitpack.io/v/persian-calendar/calendar.svg)](https://jitpack.io/#persian-calendar/equinox)
+
+Ported from Calendar package for Go https://github.com/xyproto/calendar/blob/master/equinox.go
+
+```
+The MIT License (MIT)
+
+Copyright (c) 2017 Alexander F Rødseth
+
+Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+
+The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+
+THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+SOFTWARE.
+```
+
+# Usage
+### Gradle
+Add it in your root build.gradle at the end of repositories:
+```groovy
+allprojects {
+    repositories {
+        ...
+        maven { url 'https://jitpack.io' }
+    }
+}
+```  
+Add the dependency
+```
+dependencies {
+    implementation 'com.github.persian-calendar:equinox:1.0.0'
+}
+```
+ 
+for other build tools refer to [this](https://jitpack.io/#persian-calendar/calendar) documentation.