User Guide
470 CFML Language Reference
Now
Returns the current date and time as a valid date time object.
See also CreateDateTime and DatePart.
Syntax Now()
Examples <!--- This example shows Now() --->
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<P>Now returns the current date and time as a valid
date/time object.
<P>The current date/time value is <CFOUTPUT>#Now()#</CFOUTPUT>
<P>You can also represent this as <CFOUTPUT>#DateFormat(Now())#,
#TimeFormat(Now())#</CFOUTPUT>
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