# getHours and EventListener issue

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gethours-and-eventlistener-issue/270125
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [September 5, 2008, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gethours-and-eventlistener-issue/270125 "2008-09-05T11:26:54Z")
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### Author: ![deluxmilkman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@deluxmilkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deluxmilkman)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2008, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gethours-and-eventlistener-issue/270125/1 "2008-09-05T11:26:54Z")

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I `m trying to get time from user`s PC to see if it`s day or night.

the following code WORKS perfectly when I preview within flash.

BUT it only UPDATE TIME ONCE when I viewed in a web browser.  
AND it updates only when I clear browser`s cash.

```auto

stage.root.addEventListener(Event.ENTER_FRAME, renew); 

function renew(e:Event):void{
getTime();
}

function getTime():void{
var now:Date = new Date();
var hour:Number = now.getHours();

if (hour > 6 && hour < 18){
trace("NOW IS DAY");
// do something
}else if(hour < 8 || hour > 18){
trace("NOW IS NIGH");
// do something
}else{
trace("ERROR");
	}
}

```

What do I need to do?  
can anybody help me?

Thank you.
