getTime

Returns the authoritative in-game time maintained by the server.

Syntax

int hour, int minute, int day = getTime()

This function does not accept parameters.

Returns three integers: hour from 0 to 23, minute from 0 to 59, and the current day.

Print the current server time:

local hour, minute, day = getTime()
outputDebugString(string.format("Day %d, %02d:%02d", day, hour, minute))

Available only in server-side resource scripts.
The server is authoritative. Connected clients receive reliable snapshots and periodic clock corrections.