**Reporter**: [Dragoș Moldovan-Grünfeld](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-15800) / @dragosmg **Assignee**: [Dragoș Moldovan-Grünfeld](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-15800) / @dragosmg #### Related issues: - [[R] Update as.Date() to support an origin different from epoch](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/31241) (fixes) - [[R] Add binding for lubridate::duration() and/or as.difftime()](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/30609) (depends upon) #### PRs and other links: - [GitHub Pull Request #12677](https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/12677) - [GitHub Pull Request #12738](https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/12738) <sub>**Note**: *This issue was originally created as [ARROW-15800](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ARROW-15800). Please see the [migration documentation](https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/14542) for further details.*</sub>