# Timer SCripts

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-scripts/7812>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [January 10, 2014, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-scripts/7812 "2014-01-10T14:19:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![jpark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a88e57/32.png) [@jpark](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jpark)\
**Post date:** [January 10, 2014, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/timer-scripts/7812/5 "2014-01-10T18:09:26Z")

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Next to the text property of the label, click on the grey cylinder.  
Select the Expression radio button.  
Enter the following and click OK.

```auto
dateFormat({[System]Client/System/CurrentDateTime},"HH:mm:ss")
```

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