# Get Current Date **Introduction** This step provides the current date and time at the moment it is executed. **Description** Retrieves the exact date and time when the step runs, ensuring accurate timestamping for processes or logs. **Outputs** * **Date**: The current date and time. This output variable can be used in subsequent steps for time-stamping, scheduling, or record-keeping. **Usage** Useful for actions that require a timestamp, like logging events, setting reminders, or time-based decision-making in automations. **Permissions** * No specific permissions are required for this step. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.flexy.bot/modules/core/steps/get-current-date.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.