Type Property
now
iOS 8.0+
iPadOS 8.0+
Mac Catalyst 8.0+
macOS 10.10+
tvOS 9.0+
watchOS 2.0+
Returns a date instance that represents the current date and time, at the moment of access.
@backDeployed(before: macOS 12, iOS 15, tvOS 15, watchOS 8)
static var now: Date { get }Discussion
This property is equivalent to calling init(). If you assign this value to a variable or property, the assigned value doesn’t automatically update as time passes.