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Convert now to tm struct for UTC
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#include <iostream>
#include <ctime>
#include <cstdlib>
using namespace std;
int main( )
{
// Current date/time based on current system
time_t now = time(0);
// Convert now to tm struct for UTC
tm* gmtm = gmtime(&now);
if (gmtm != NULL) {
cout << "The UTC date and time is: " << asctime(gmtm) << endl;
}
else {
cerr << "Failed to get the UTC date and time" << endl;
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}
}
The UTC date and time is: Mon Apr 23 20:17:33 2007
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