{"id":1038,"date":"2020-02-20T16:23:08","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T16:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/?p=1038"},"modified":"2023-03-14T09:13:20","modified_gmt":"2023-03-14T09:13:20","slug":"useful-datetime-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/date-and-time\/useful-datetime-things","title":{"rendered":"Useful DateTime Things"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are we currently in the OnTime Period?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>\t\/\/Time Now: 11:00\n\t\/\/\n\t\/\/\tOnTime\tOffTime\tState\n\t\/\/\t10:00\t22:00\tOn\n\t\/\/\t08:00\t09:00\tOff\n\t\/\/\t10:00\t08:00\tOn\n\t\/\/\t23:00\t12:00\tOn\n\t\/\/\t20:00\t23:00\tOff\n\n\t\/\/Can be done with DateTime objects, or simple int's like this:\n\t\/\/int DateTimeNow = (RtcHour * 60) + RtcMinute;\n\t\/\/int DateTimeOnTime = (StartTimeHours * 60) + StartTimeMins;\n\t\/\/int DateTimeOffTime = (EndTimeHours * 60) + EndTimeMins;\n\n\tbool WeAreOn = false;\n\tif (DateTimeNow >= DateTimeOnTime)\n\t{\n\t\tif (DateTimeNow &lt;= DateTimeOffTime)\n\t\t{\n\t\t\tWeAreOn = true;\n\t\t}\n\t\telse if (DateTimeOnTime > DateTimeOffTime)\n\t\t{\n\t\t\tWeAreOn = true;\n\t\t}\n\t\telse\n\t\t{\n\t\t\tWeAreOn = false;\n\t\t}\n\t}\n\telse\n\t{\n\t\tif (\n\t\t\t(DateTimeOnTime > DateTimeOffTime) &amp;&amp;\n\t\t\t(DateTimeNow &lt; DateTimeOffTime)\n\t\t)\n\t\t{\n\t\t\tWeAreOn = true;\n\t\t}\n\t}<\/code><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are we currently in the OnTime Period?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-date-and-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1038"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1297,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1038\/revisions\/1297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ibex.tech\/programming\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}