Return the current Gregorian datetime and international time zone of the computer's clock
[datetime, timezone, Dst] = clock()
second
element
is accurate up to the millisecond.
timezone
< 0 for Brasil, and > 0 for France, Russia,
and Japan, etc.
clock() returns the current state of the clock of the computer. This clock is registered for a given time zone and area, and provides the local legal time.
![]() | The time zone of the computer can also be retrieved through the computer's OS.
However, when a Daylight saving time offset applies, the returned
time zone may include it. |
[datetime, tz, Dst] = clock() | ![]() | ![]() |
--> [datetime, tz, Dst] = clock() datetime = 2020. 7. 23. 21. 26. 36.979 tz = 1. Dst = 1.
More information, on Windows:
--> powershell("Get-Timezone")(3:8) ans = "Id : Romance Standard Time" "DisplayName : (UTC+01:00) Bruxelles, Copenhague, Madrid, Paris" "StandardName : Paris, Madrid" "DaylightName : Paris, Madrid (heure d'été)" "BaseUtcOffset : 01:00:00" "SupportsDaylightSavingTime : True"
Version | Description |
6.1.1 | Time zone and Daylight saving time outputs added. |