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 SecondsToday

Source Notebook

Fractional number of seconds that have elapsed since midnight

Contributed by: Flip Phillips

ResourceFunction["SecondsToday"][]

returns number of seconds elapsed since 00:00 today.

Details and Options

Seconds are measured at a resolution of $TimeUnit or better.

Examples

Basic Examples (2) 

It is presently:

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Now
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Here is the number of seconds elapsed since midnight:

In[2]:=
ResourceFunction["SecondsToday"][]
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Applications (1) 

Wait three seconds:

In[3]:=
t0 = ResourceFunction["SecondsToday"][]; Pause[3]; ResourceFunction["SecondsToday"][] - t0
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Publisher

Flip Phillips

Version History

  • 1.0.0 – 03 July 2019

Author Notes

Developed with Egar Almeida during Wolfram Summer School 2019.

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