#!/usr/bin/perl use 5.10.1; use strict; use warnings; use Date::Manip::Date; my $date1 = new Date::Manip::Date; my @dates = ('2011103003:00:00', '2011103002:00:00', '2011103001:00:00', '2011103000:00:00'); my $delta1 = $date1->new_delta(); $delta1->parse('-0:0:-0:0:1:0:0'); foreach my $date (@dates) { $date1->parse($date); my $date2 = $date1->calc($delta1); print "date: ",$date1->printf('%g')," ", "date2: ",$date2->printf('%g'),"\n"; }