I would like to calculate dynamically the # hours or minutes between the moment a given flow is started and a known future time. For example target time is 20.00 and the flow is started at 13.40, number of hours is 6 or 7 depending on the rounding etc. I cant find any means of doing so. Any app th…

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Hello @Jux2k2 , Did I understand you question correctly? Atleast one of these three: You want to know how much time is on between known start and end times? The the answer could be Better Logic Library to do math between the too times. Or you only know the end time / target time for something …

Hei Thanks for the help so far. To your question: -I do NOT know the start time, it has to be “now”, when the flow is started -Flow is started by an automatic trigger, so I do not manually control it -I DO know the end time, an hour (integer). -My objective is to calculate the period (in hours…

I guess what I cant find is a card that allows me to identify what “now” is and extract the hour from it…

Better Logic Library can extract the current hour for you. I’m trying to understand what is you end goal? What do you want to achieve as a result?

here’s a BLL example [image] [APP][Pro] Better Logic Library - For Users Apps Well, you can kind off, but not in the easy ‘formatting’ way: because i didn’t find a all-around solutions independend of locale and timezone. date('DATETIME', null, 'en') You will get a tag, y…

Thanks guys, will look into this! Im setting up a smart EV charging plan with this flow. From the moment I plug the car I dont care when it charges as long as its charged by 9 am. I can calculate how many hours of charge are required but still need to find that # of cheapest hours within the peri…

Here’s another way, a HomeyScript which returns the number of minutes to a target time: let now = new Date(); let now_local = now.toLocaleTimeString("nl-NL", { hour12: false, timeZone: "Europe/Amsterdam", hour: "2-digit", minute: "2-digit", }); let now_hours = Number(now_local.slice(…

Calculate number of hours/minutes between "now" and a future point in time

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Calculate number of hours/minutes between "now" and a future point in time

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