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+ <h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading">time_t</h1> <table class="t-dcl-begin"> <tr class="t-dsc-header"> <th> Defined in header <code>&lt;time.h&gt;</code> </th> <th> </th> <th> </th> </tr> <tr class="t-dcl"> <td class="t-dcl-nopad"> <pre data-language="c">typedef /* unspecified */ time_t;</pre>
+</td> <td class="t-dcl-nopad"> </td> <td class="t-dcl-nopad"> </td> </tr> </table> <p>Real arithmetic type capable of representing times.</p>
+<p>Although not defined by the C standard, this is almost always an integral value holding the number of seconds (not counting leap seconds) since 00:00, Jan 1 1970 UTC, corresponding to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_time" class="extiw" title="enwiki:Unix time"> POSIX time</a>.</p>
+<h3 id="Notes"> Notes</h3> <p>The standard uses the term <i>calendar time</i> when referring to a value of type <code>time_t</code>.</p>
+<h3 id="Example"> Example</h3> <div class="t-example">
+<p>Show the start of the epoch.</p>
+<div class="c source-c"><pre data-language="c">#include &lt;stdio.h&gt;
+#include &lt;time.h&gt;
+#include &lt;stdint.h&gt;
+
+int main(void)
+{
+ time_t epoch = 0;
+ printf("%jd seconds since the epoch began\n", (intmax_t)epoch);
+ printf("%s", asctime(gmtime(&amp;epoch)));
+}</pre></div> <p>Possible output:</p>
+<div class="text source-text"><pre data-language="c">0 seconds since the epoch began
+Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970</pre></div> </div> <h3 id="References"> References</h3> <ul>
+<li> C17 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:2018): </li>
+<ul><li> 7.27.1/3 Components of time (p: 284) </li></ul>
+<li> C11 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:2011): </li>
+<ul><li> 7.27.1/3 Components of time (p: 388) </li></ul>
+<li> C99 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:1999): </li>
+<ul><li> 7.23.1/3 Components of time (p: 338) </li></ul>
+<li> C89/C90 standard (ISO/IEC 9899:1990): </li>
+<ul><li> 4.12.1 Components of time </li></ul>
+</ul> <h3 id="See_also"> See also</h3> <table class="t-dsc-begin"> <tr class="t-dsc"> <td> <div><a href="time" title="c/chrono/time"> <span class="t-lines"><span>time</span></span></a></div> </td> <td> returns the current calendar time of the system as time since epoch <br> <span class="t-mark">(function)</span> </td>
+</tr> <tr class="t-dsc"> <td> <div><a href="localtime" title="c/chrono/localtime"> <span class="t-lines"><span>localtime</span><span>localtime_r</span><span>localtime_s</span></span></a></div>
+<div><span class="t-lines"><span><span class="t-mark-rev t-since-c23">(C23)</span></span><span><span class="t-mark-rev t-since-c11">(C11)</span></span></span></div> </td> <td> converts time since epoch to calendar time expressed as local time <br> <span class="t-mark">(function)</span> </td>
+</tr> <tr class="t-dsc"> <td> <div><a href="gmtime" title="c/chrono/gmtime"> <span class="t-lines"><span>gmtime</span><span>gmtime_r</span><span>gmtime_s</span></span></a></div>
+<div><span class="t-lines"><span><span class="t-mark-rev t-since-c23">(C23)</span></span><span><span class="t-mark-rev t-since-c11">(C11)</span></span></span></div> </td> <td> converts time since epoch to calendar time expressed as Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) <br> <span class="t-mark">(function)</span> </td>
+</tr> <tr class="t-dsc"> <td colspan="2"> <span><a href="https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/chrono/c/time_t" title="cpp/chrono/c/time t">C++ documentation</a></span> for <code>time_t</code> </td>
+</tr> </table> <div class="_attribution">
+ <p class="_attribution-p">
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