Sys.time {base} | R Documentation |
Sys.time
and Sys.Date
returns the system's idea of the
current date with and without time, and Sys.timezone
returns
the current time zone.
Sys.time() Sys.Date() Sys.timezone()
Sys.time
returns an absolute date-time value which can be
converted in various time zones and may return different days.
Sys.Date
returns the day in the current timezone.
Sys.time
returns an object of class "POSIXct"
(see
DateTimeClasses).
Sys.Date
returns an object of class "Date"
(see Date).
Sys.timezone
returns an OS-specific character string, possibly
an empty string.
date
for the system time in a fixed-format character
string; the elapsed time component of proc.time
for finer resolution in changes in time.
Sys.time() ## locale-specific version of date() format(Sys.time(), "%a %b %d %X %Y") Sys.Date() Sys.timezone()