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time: Now is not accurate on playground #10663

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kgao opened this issue May 1, 2015 · 3 comments
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time: Now is not accurate on playground #10663

kgao opened this issue May 1, 2015 · 3 comments
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kgao commented May 1, 2015

Context: /flowcontrol/10

Today is Friday, May 1st 2015...
It output wrong time use go's time package.

import (
"fmt"
"time"
)

func main() {
today := time.Now().Weekday()
fmt.Println("When's Today?", today)
t := time.Now()
fmt.Println("What's the time now?", t)
}

When's Today? Tuesday
What's the time now? 2009-11-10 23:00:00 +0000 UTC
@kgao kgao changed the title time.Now().Weekday() not accurate time.Now() not accurate May 1, 2015
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I'm assuming you ran this program in the Go playground.

http://play.golang.org/p/_s5f33sTaH

The time in the playground is fixed, it is always the date and time of the Go announcement.

In future, this question is best directed to the mailing list, the issue tracker is for bugs.

@mikioh mikioh changed the title time.Now() not accurate time: Now is not accurate on playground May 2, 2015
@kingjolab
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time.Now()
is not accurate, when I write it to mongodb.
and when I compare with python time.now() function,

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@kingjolab

The time in the playground is fixed, it is always the date and time of the Go announcement.

In future, this question is best directed to the mailing list, the issue tracker is for bugs.

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