REBOL 3 Functions: now

now /year /month /day /time /zone /date /weekday /yearday /precise /utc

Returns local date and time.

Refinements:

/year - Returns year only

/month - Returns month only

/day - Returns day of the month only

/time - Returns time only

/zone - Returns time zone offset from UCT (GMT) only

/date - Returns date only

/weekday - Returns day of the week as integer (Monday is day 1)

/yearday - Returns day of the year (Julian)

/precise - Higher precision

/utc - Universal time (no zone)

Description

For accuracy, first verify that the time, date and timezone are correctly set on the computer.

print now
12-Feb-2009/17:47:54-8:00

print now/date
12-Feb-2009

print now/time
17:47:54

print now/zone
-8:00

print now/weekday
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