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TIME

Syntax​

TIME

Time complexity: O(1)

ACL categories: @fast

The TIME command returns the current server time as a two items lists: a Unix timestamp and the amount of microseconds already elapsed in the current second. Basically the interface is very similar to the one of the gettimeofday system call.

Return​

Array reply, specifically:

A multi bulk reply containing two elements:

  • unix time in seconds.
  • microseconds.

Examples​

dragonfly> TIME
1) "1676903938"
2) "196106"
dragonfly> TIME
1) "1676903938"
2) "196338"