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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:: Environment Mission Information Time

Syntax:: dayTime
Return Value:: Number - Day time using a 24 hour clock, using fractions of hours.

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

See also:: date dateToNumber BIS_fnc_timeToString time skipTime systemTime systemTimeUTC

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 |x2= Get hour, minute, seconds:
-<code>[[private]] _daytime = [[dayTime]]; {{cc|assuming [[dayTime]] returns 1.66046}}
+<code>[[private]] _daytime = [[dayTime]]; // assuming [[dayTime]] returns 1.66046
-[[private]] _hours = [[floor]] _daytime;											{{cc| 1}}
+[[private]] _hours = [[floor]] _daytime;											//  1
-[[private]] _minutes = [[floor]] ((_daytime - _hours) * 60);						{{cc|39}}
+[[private]] _minutes = [[floor]] ((_daytime - _hours) * 60);						// 39
-[[private]] _seconds = [[floor]] ((((_daytime - _hours) * 60) - _minutes) * 60);	{{cc|37}}</code>
+[[private]] _seconds = [[floor]] ((((_daytime - _hours) * 60) - _minutes) * 60);	// 37</code>
 |seealso= [[date]] [[dateToNumber]] [[BIS_fnc_timeToString]] [[time]] [[skipTime]] [[systemTime]] [[systemTimeUTC]]
 }}