Time Node

This node allows you to output the current time. It is often connected to the LLM node as LLMs do not inherently know what time it is.

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Node Inputs

No inputs for this node.

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Node Parameters

On the face of the node:

1. Timezone: The timezone for the time. The available options are listed here Time Options. The default option is America/New York | GMT 04:00
   • Type: Dropdown

In the gear:

1. Output Format: The format the time should be outputted. The available options are DD/MM/YYYY, DD-MM-YYYY / HH:MM:SS, Timestamp. The default format is DD/MM/YYYY.
   • Type: Dropdown

Using the Delete fields you can add an offset for the time from the current time.

1. +/-: The delta time value is positive or negative
   • Type: Dropdown
2. Value: The delta time value
   • Type: Integer
3. Unit: The delta time unit. The available options are seconds, minutes, hours, days and weeks, The default option is seconds.
   • Type: Dropdown

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Node Outputs

1. Processed Time: The time according to parameters provided
   • Type: Text
   • Example usage: {{time_0.processed_time}}

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Example

The below example is a pipeline which uses the LLM to answer the query What is the time?

1. Text Node: The LLM query
   • Text: What is the time?
2. Time Node: Outputs the current time
   • Timezone: America/New York | GMT 04:00
   • Output Format: DD/MM/YYYY / HH:MM:SS
   • +/-: +
   • Value: 0
   • Unit: seconds
3. LLM Node: Uses the LLM to answer the query
   • System (Instruction): Answer the user's question
   • Prompt: Question: {{input_0.text}} Time: {{time_0.processed_time}}
4. Output Node: Outputs the answer
   • Output: {{openai_0.response}}