Get Date/Time In Seconds Function

Owning Palette: Timing VIs and Functions

Requires: Base Package

Returns a timestamp of the current time. LabVIEW calculates this timestamp using the number of seconds elapsed since 12:00 a.m., Friday, January 1, 1904, Universal Time.

Use the To Double Precision Float function to convert the timestamp value to a lower precision, floating-point number.