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|s1= [[dayTime]]
|s1= [[dayTime]]


|r1= [[Number]] - Day time using a 24 hour clock, using fractions of hours.
|r1= [[Number]] - day time using a 24 hour clock, using fractions of hours - range [0..24]


|x1= <code>dayTime; // returns 16.5 given it is 16:30 (4.30pm) in game</code>
|x1= <sqf>dayTime; // returns 16.5 given it is 16:30 (4.30pm) in game</sqf>


|x2= Get hour, minute, seconds:
|x2= Get hour, minute, seconds:
<code>private _daytime = dayTime; // assuming [[dayTime]] returns 1.66046
<sqf>
[[private]] _hours = [[floor]] _daytime; //  1
private _daytime = dayTime; // assuming dayTime returns 1.66046
[[private]] _minutes = [[floor]] ((_daytime - _hours) * 60); // 39
private _hours = floor _daytime; //  1
private _seconds = floor ((((_daytime - _hours) * 60) - _minutes) * 60); // 37</code>
private _minutes = floor ((_daytime - _hours) * 60); // 39
private _seconds = floor ((((_daytime - _hours) * 60) - _minutes) * 60); // 37
</sqf>


|seealso= [[date]] [[dateToNumber]] [[BIS_fnc_timeToString]] [[time]] [[skipTime]] [[systemTime]] [[systemTimeUTC]]
|seealso= [[date]] [[dateToNumber]] [[BIS_fnc_timeToString]] [[time]] [[skipTime]] [[systemTime]] [[systemTimeUTC]]
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 08:06, 29 December 2023

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Description

Description:
Returns the current in-game time in hours. For a formatted version of time, see BIS_fnc_timeToString.
Multiplayer:
Returns the current local in-game time in hours.
Groups:
EnvironmentMission InformationTime

Syntax

Syntax:
dayTime
Return Value:
Number - day time using a 24 hour clock, using fractions of hours - range [0..24]

Examples

Example 1:
dayTime; // returns 16.5 given it is 16:30 (4.30pm) in game
Example 2:
Get hour, minute, seconds:
private _daytime = dayTime; // assuming dayTime returns 1.66046 private _hours = floor _daytime; // 1 private _minutes = floor ((_daytime - _hours) * 60); // 39 private _seconds = floor ((((_daytime - _hours) * 60) - _minutes) * 60); // 37

Additional Information

See also:
date dateToNumber BIS_fnc_timeToString time skipTime systemTime systemTimeUTC

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