Date and time¶
Dictionary: datetime_params · Class: DateTimeParams
Used by: cutoff, cone, planet, trajectory, trace, magfield, transmission, skymap (not flight, which takes a list of dates directly since a flight path moves through time)
The UTC date/time of the simulation. This drives which IGRF/CHAOS coefficients are interpolated for the internal field and which OMNI/NOAA record is pulled when serverdata/livedata are enabled.
| Key | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
year |
int | 2024 | Year |
month |
int | 1 | Month (1–12) |
day |
int | 1 | Day (1–31) |
hour |
int | 12 | Hour (0–23) |
minute |
int | 0 | Minute (0–59) |
second |
int | 0 | Second (0–59) |