5.4.2 Calendar Usage

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Whenever the calendar window (showing three months) is raised, the Casual user interface is invoked via the command casual-calendar. This command is typically bound to a keybinding (e.g. C-o).

Casual Calendar organizes its main menu into the following sections:

Navigation

Commands to move the point to a desired date, adjusting the view as necessary.

Conversions

Commands to convert a date across different calendar systems.

Holidays

Holiday related commands.

Misc

Commands related to the Diary and Org Agenda are placed here.

Almanac

Almanac-related commands such the lunar phase, sunrise/sunset times are found here.

Region

Support for counting days defined in a region is offered here.

Also made available is access to a Settings menu (more below) and to the Info documentation for calendar.