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kosherdev/jewish-calendar-lib
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Jewish calendar and zmanim library

1.1.0(5y ago)0295MITPHP

Since Jul 5Pushed 2y ago1 watchersCompare

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Jewish calendar & Zmanim library
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[](#jewish-calendar--zmanim-library)

Current library helps to calculate Jewish calendar and Zmanim in PHP projects.

Installation
------------

[](#installation)

`$ composer require kosherdev/jewish-calendar-lib`

Special thanks
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[](#special-thanks)

### Torah chapter calculation

[](#torah-chapter-calculation)

Special thanks to Eliyahu Hershfeld () for the java plugin, which allows Jewish date conversion. The functionality of Torah chapter conversion is obtained Zmanim Java library.

###  Health Score

28

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LowBetter than 54% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity11

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity61

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 83.3% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~46 days

Recently: every ~21 days

Total

7

Last Release

1854d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/82a0fc029f6c3841de9027e1a7333d379c925afe231b8275ddc3033f54a7a110?d=identicon)[beshkin](/maintainers/beshkin)

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Top Contributors

[![beshkin](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/3166836?v=4)](https://github.com/beshkin "beshkin (5 commits)")[![mihailsbeskinsenlabs](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/172237682?v=4)](https://github.com/mihailsbeskinsenlabs "mihailsbeskinsenlabs (1 commits)")

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Tags

calendarjewishzmanimkosher

###  Code Quality

TestsPHPUnit

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