---
name: "accTime"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Time"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/accTime
revid: 341223
updated: 2023-05-13T23:19:52Z
---

# accTime

*Command · Time · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Operation Flashpoint v1.00*

## Description

Returns the current simulation acceleration factor.

## Syntax

```sqf
accTime
```

**Returns:** [Number](../topics/Number.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_acc = accTime;
```

## See also

[setAccTime](../commands/setAccTime.md) · [setTimeMultiplier](../commands/setTimeMultiplier.md) · [timeMultiplier](../commands/timeMultiplier.md) · [useAudioTimeForMoves](../commands/useAudioTimeForMoves.md)

## Community notes

**Hoz** — 2006-08-02

Use [setAccTime](../commands/setAccTime.md) to change the time acceleration factor. Not to be confused with [skipTime](../commands/skipTime.md).

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — accTime](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/accTime) (revision 341223).</sub>