# HomeyScript and system clock

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**Category:** Questions & Help\
**Created:** [March 3, 2024, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/homeyscript-and-system-clock/105446 "2024-03-03T17:14:00Z")\
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> [@Imilender](#):
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> But the timeInLocale still returns the UTC time?

`toLocaleTimeString()` by itself only formats a time string according to the current locale, not the current timezone. For that, [see this post](https://community.homey.app/t/local-time-in-homeyscript/33338/35).

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