DaylightViewModel

AMD: require(["esri/widgets/Daylight/DaylightViewModel"], (DaylightViewModel) => { /* code goes here */ });
ESM: import DaylightViewModel from "@arcgis/core/widgets/Daylight/DaylightViewModel.js";
Class: esri/widgets/Daylight/DaylightViewModel
Inheritance: DaylightViewModel Accessor
Since: ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.14

Provides the logic for the Daylight widget.

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Constructors

new DaylightViewModel(properties)
Parameter
properties Object
optional

See the properties for a list of all the properties that may be passed into the constructor.

Property Overview

Any properties can be set, retrieved or listened to. See the Working with Properties topic.
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Name Type Summary Class
String

A season can be set instead of a date.

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Boolean

Starts or pauses the daytime animation cycling through the minutes of the day.

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String

The name of the class.

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Boolean

Indicates whether to show shadows cast by the sun.

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Date

The calendar date in the timezone given by utcOffset.

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Number

Controls the daytime and date animation speed.

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Boolean

Indicates whether date and time are used to determine position of the light source.

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Number

Slider position for the time of day in the timezone given by utcOffset.

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Number

The difference in hours between UTC time and the time displayed in the widget.

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SceneView

The view from which the widget will operate.

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Boolean

Starts or pauses the date animation cycling through the months of the year.

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Property Details

currentSeason String

A season can be set instead of a date. Each season uses a fixed date corresponding to the seasonsal equinoxes and solstices.

Possible Values:"spring"|"summer"|"fall"|"winter"

dayPlaying Boolean

Starts or pauses the daytime animation cycling through the minutes of the day. Set to true to start the animation and to false to pause it.

Default Value:false
declaredClass Stringreadonly inherited

The name of the class. The declared class name is formatted as esri.folder.className.

directShadowsEnabled Boolean

Indicates whether to show shadows cast by the sun. For more details on this property see SceneView.environment.lighting.directShadowsEnabled.

localDate Date

The calendar date in the timezone given by utcOffset.

playSpeedMultiplier Number

Controls the daytime and date animation speed.

Default Value:1.0
Example
// Plays the daylight animation at half of the default speed
daylightWidget.playSpeedMultiplier = 0.5;
sunLightingEnabled Boolean

Indicates whether date and time are used to determine position of the light source. When false, the light source is positioned relative to the camera, using VirtualLighting.

timeSliderPosition Number

Slider position for the time of day in the timezone given by utcOffset. The position represents the time of the day in minutes. Possible values range between 0 and 1440.

utcOffset Number

The difference in hours between UTC time and the time displayed in the widget.

view SceneView

The view from which the widget will operate.

yearPlaying Boolean

Starts or pauses the date animation cycling through the months of the year. Set to true to start the animation and to false to pause it.

Default Value:false

Method Overview

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Name Return Type Summary Class

Adds one or more handles which are to be tied to the lifecycle of the object.

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Accessor
Boolean

Returns true if a named group of handles exist.

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Accessor

Removes a group of handles owned by the object.

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Method Details

addHandles(handleOrHandles, groupKey)inherited
Since: ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.25

Adds one or more handles which are to be tied to the lifecycle of the object. The handles will be removed when the object is destroyed.

// Manually manage handles
const handle = reactiveUtils.when(
  () => !view.updating,
  () => {
    wkidSelect.disabled = false;
  },
  { once: true }
);

this.addHandles(handle);

// Destroy the object
this.destroy();
Parameters
handleOrHandles WatchHandle|WatchHandle[]

Handles marked for removal once the object is destroyed.

groupKey *
optional

Key identifying the group to which the handles should be added. All the handles in the group can later be removed with Accessor.removeHandles(). If no key is provided the handles are added to a default group.

hasHandles(groupKey){Boolean}inherited
Since: ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.25

Returns true if a named group of handles exist.

Parameter
groupKey *
optional

A group key.

Returns
Type Description
Boolean Returns true if a named group of handles exist.
Example
// Remove a named group of handles if they exist.
if (obj.hasHandles("watch-view-updates")) {
  obj.removeHandles("watch-view-updates");
}
removeHandles(groupKey)inherited
Since: ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.25

Removes a group of handles owned by the object.

Parameter
groupKey *
optional

A group key or an array or collection of group keys to remove.

Example
obj.removeHandles(); // removes handles from default group

obj.removeHandles("handle-group");
obj.removeHandles("other-handle-group");

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