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now()

now(): number

Defined in: util/time_control.ts:61

Returns the current time in milliseconds. When time is frozen via setNow(), returns the frozen timestamp. Otherwise returns real browser time via performance.now().

Returns

number

Current time in milliseconds

Example

// Measure elapsed time
const start = maplibregl.now();
// ... later ...
const elapsed = maplibregl.now() - start;

// During frozen time
maplibregl.setNow(16.67);
console.log(maplibregl.now()); // 16.67
maplibregl.restoreNow();
console.log(maplibregl.now()); // real time