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🕟 Time

The automation.time extension provides tools for quickly performing automation calculations involving time.

ShortTime syntax​

Valid values:

  • "NOW"
  • "TOMORROW"
  • Pattern: (AM|PM)[H]H[:(00|15|30|45)]

Examples: AM8, AM09, PM5:30

Creating References​

const [AM8, PM5, NOW] = automation.time.refTime(["AM8", "PM5", "NOW"]);

Time tests​

  • isBefore(time: TShortTime)
  • isAfter(time: TShortTime)
  • isBetween(start: TShortTime, end: TShortTime)
function shouldDoThing() {
  if (automation.time.isAfter("AM10:30")) {
    return false;
  }
  return automation.time.isBefore("PM5");
}