Returns the current date and time in a variety of formats, all in UTC time (i.e. not adjusted for local timezone). Use the Date to Text function to adjust a date to a timezone.
Output Fields
- date - the full date and time in ISO date format using UTC “Z” notation (e.g. “2016-09-07T16:55:25.670Z”)
- iso - the full date and time in ISO format using offset notation (e.g. “2016-09-07T16:55:25+00:00”)
- full - the expanded date and time in UTC format (e.g. “September 7, 2016 16:55:25.670”)
- minute - the current minute as a number
- hour - the current hour as a number, in 24 hour time, UTC time
- time - the current time as a string, in 24 hour time, UTC time
- day - the current day as a number, in UTC time
- month - the current month number, in UTC time
- year - the current year as a number, in UTC time
- second - the current second as a number
- millisecond - the current millisecond
Example:
When it’s 9:55 AM (and 25.670 seconds) in Los Angeles on September 9, 2016, the Now card outputs will have the following values:
- date - 2016-09-07T16:55:25.670Z
- iso - 2016-09-07T16:55:25+00:00
- full - September 7, 2016 16:55:25.670
- minute - 55
- hour - 16
- time - 16:55:25.670
- day - 9
- month - 7
- year - 2016
- second - 25
- millisecond - 670