/* Udp NTP Client Get the time from a Network Time Protocol (NTP) time server Demonstrates use of UDP sendPacket and ReceivePacket For more on NTP time servers and the messages needed to communicate with them, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol created 4 Sep 2010 by Michael Margolis modified 17 Sep 2010 by Tom Igoe This code is in the public domain. */ #include #include #include // Enter a MAC address and IP address for your controller below. // The IP address will be dependent on your local network: byte mac[] = { 0xDE, 0xAD, 0xBE, 0xEF, 0xFE, 0xED }; byte ip[] = { 192,168,1,177 }; unsigned int localPort = 8888; // local port to listen for UDP packets byte timeServer[] = { 192, 43, 244, 18}; // time.nist.gov NTP server const int NTP_PACKET_SIZE= 48; // NTP time stamp is in the first 48 bytes of the message byte packetBuffer[ NTP_PACKET_SIZE]; //buffer to hold incoming and outgoing packets // A UDP instance to let us send and receive packets over UDP UdpClass Udp; void setup() { // start Ethernet and UDP Ethernet.begin(mac,ip); Udp.begin(localPort); Serial.begin(9600); } void loop() { sendNTPpacket(timeServer); // send an NTP packet to a time server // wait to see if a reply is available delay(1000); if ( Udp.available() ) { Udp.readPacket(packetBuffer,NTP_PACKET_SIZE); // read the packet into the buffer //the timestamp starts at byte 40 of the received packet and is four bytes, // or two words, long. First, esxtract the two words: unsigned long highWord = word(packetBuffer[40], packetBuffer[41]); unsigned long lowWord = word(packetBuffer[42], packetBuffer[43]); // combine the four bytes (two words) into a long integer // this is NTP time (seconds since Jan 1 1900): unsigned long secsSince1900 = highWord << 16 | lowWord; Serial.print("Seconds since Jan 1 1900 = " ); Serial.println(secsSince1900); // now convert NTP time into everyday time: Serial.print("Unix time = "); // Unix time starts on Jan 1 1970. In seconds, that's 2208988800: const unsigned long seventyYears = 2208988800UL; // subtract seventy years: unsigned long epoch = secsSince1900 - seventyYears; // print Unix time: Serial.println(epoch); // print the hour, minute and second: Serial.print("The UTC time is "); // UTC is the time at Greenwich Meridian (GMT) Serial.print((epoch % 86400L) / 3600); // print the hour (86400 equals secs per day) Serial.print(':'); if ( ((epoch % 3600) / 60) < 10 ) { // In the first 10 minutes of each hour, we'll want a leading '0' Serial.print('0'); } Serial.print((epoch % 3600) / 60); // print the minute (3600 equals secs per minute) Serial.print(':'); if ( (epoch % 60) < 10 ) { // In the first 10 seconds of each minute, we'll want a leading '0' Serial.print('0'); } Serial.println(epoch %60); // print the second } // wait ten seconds before asking for the time again delay(10000); } // send an NTP request to the time server at the given address unsigned long sendNTPpacket(byte *address) { // set all bytes in the buffer to 0 memset(packetBuffer, 0, NTP_PACKET_SIZE); // Initialize values needed to form NTP request // (see URL above for details on the packets) packetBuffer[0] = 0b11100011; // LI, Version, Mode packetBuffer[1] = 0; // Stratum, or type of clock packetBuffer[2] = 6; // Polling Interval packetBuffer[3] = 0xEC; // Peer Clock Precision // 8 bytes of zero for Root Delay & Root Dispersion packetBuffer[12] = 49; packetBuffer[13] = 0x4E; packetBuffer[14] = 49; packetBuffer[15] = 52; // all NTP fields have been given values, now // you can send a packet requesting a timestamp: Udp.sendPacket( packetBuffer,NTP_PACKET_SIZE, address, 123); //NTP requests are to port 123 }