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title: "HOW TO GET THE DATE AND TIME ON AN ARDUINO"
url: "https://maker.wiznet.io/jaden/projects/how-to-get-the-date-and-time-on-an-arduino/"
markdown_url: "https://maker.wiznet.io/jaden/projects/how-to-get-the-date-and-time-on-an-arduino/md"
type: "UCC: User Created Content"
author: "Jan Mallari"
author_url: "https://www.circuitbasics.com/using-an-arduino-ethernet-shield-for-timekeeping/"
editor: "WIZnet"
editor_url: "https://maker.wiznet.io/"
original_author: "Jan Mallari"
original_url: "https://www.circuitbasics.com/using-an-arduino-ethernet-shield-for-timekeeping/"
published: "2023-01-02"
language: "en"
hardware: ["Arduino Ethernet Shield"]
likes: 2
views: 560
comments: 0
source: "WIZnet Makers (https://maker.wiznet.io/)"
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# HOW TO GET THE DATE AND TIME ON AN ARDUINO

> NTP example

Original author: Jan Mallari (source: https://www.circuitbasics.com/using-an-arduino-ethernet-shield-for-timekeeping/)

## Components

- **Arduino Ethernet Shield** x 1 ([docs](https://docs.arduino.cc/retired/shields/arduino-ethernet-shield-without-poe-module))

## Article

![](https://maker.wiznet.io/upload/ckeditor5/277541691%5F1672678329%2Epng)

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Source: https://maker.wiznet.io/jaden/projects/how-to-get-the-date-and-time-on-an-arduino/