getCurrentTime -package:gi-glib

Get the current UTCTime from the system clock.
Get the current (UTC) time.
Get the current (UTC) time.
Get the current UTC date and time from the local system clock.
> getCurrentTime
2016-01-15 13:42:02.287688 UTC
See also: getZonedTime, getPOSIXTime.
Get current system timestamp in Monotonic form.
Get the configured time-zone for the current time.
Get the locale's time zone.
Get the locale's time zone.
utc_to_posix of Clock.getCurrentTime.
Get the current local time zone.
getCurrentTimeZone = getCurrentTime >>= getTimeZone
> getCurrentTimeZone
JST
Get the current system time, expressed as a Time (which is to say, number of nanoseconds since the Unix epoch).
Get the current system time, expressed as a TimeStamp (which is to say, number of nanoseconds since the Unix epoch).