# Need timestamp on SUI

**URL:** <https://forums.sui.io/t/need-timestamp-on-sui/1813>\
**Category:** Technical Support\
**Tags:** feature\
**Created:** [January 3, 2023, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.sui.io/t/need-timestamp-on-sui/1813 "2023-01-03T07:21:09Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![IceFox](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sui/user_avatar/forums.sui.io/icefox/32/1003_2.png) [@IceFox](https://forums.sui.io/u/IceFox)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2023, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.sui.io/t/need-timestamp-on-sui/1813/1 "2023-01-03T07:21:09Z")

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Timestamp is a must for some dapps, such as calculating interest. Will timestamp ever be supported or we need to reply on some third party oracles to get the time?

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**Author:** ![lucy2020111111](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sui/user_avatar/forums.sui.io/lucy2020111111/32/981_2.png) [@lucy2020111111](https://forums.sui.io/u/lucy2020111111)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2023, 1:29am UTC](https://forums.sui.io/t/need-timestamp-on-sui/1813/2 "2023-01-04T01:29:39Z")

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ok i got it thanks~~~ nice

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**Author:** ![mary](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sui/user_avatar/forums.sui.io/mary/32/971_2.png) [@mary](https://forums.sui.io/u/mary)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2023, 3:51am UTC](https://forums.sui.io/t/need-timestamp-on-sui/1813/3 "2023-01-04T03:51:38Z")

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when it will have meetup?

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**Author:** ![shb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@shb](https://forums.sui.io/u/shb)\
**Post date:** [January 9, 2023, 4:34pm UTC](https://forums.sui.io/t/need-timestamp-on-sui/1813/4 "2023-01-09T16:34:44Z")

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Fine-grained timestamps will be supported! Follow this issue for the design + latest progress: [[authority] Add safe concept of time · Issue #226 · MystenLabs/sui · GitHub](https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui/issues/226)

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**Author:** ![sumpbacloter1977](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/sui/user_avatar/forums.sui.io/sumpbacloter1977/32/6431_2.png) [@sumpbacloter1977](https://forums.sui.io/u/sumpbacloter1977)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2023, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.sui.io/t/need-timestamp-on-sui/1813/5 "2023-02-21T16:53:29Z")

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Good information. Good job.