/* 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 9 Apr 2012 by Tom Igoe modified 02 Sept 2015 by Arturo Guadalupi This code is in the public domain. */ #include #include #include // Enter a MAC address for your controller below. // Newer Ethernet shields have a MAC address printed on a sticker on the shield byte mac[] = { 0xDE, 0xAD, 0xBE, 0xEF, 0xFE, 0xED }; unsigned int localPort = 8888; // local port to listen for UDP packets const char timeServer[] = "time.nist.gov"; // 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 EthernetUDP Udp; void setup() { // You can use Ethernet.init(pin) to configure the CS pin //Ethernet.init(10); // Most Arduino shields //Ethernet.init(5); // MKR ETH shield //Ethernet.init(0); // Teensy 2.0 //Ethernet.init(20); // Teensy++ 2.0 //Ethernet.init(15); // ESP8266 with Adafruit Featherwing Ethernet //Ethernet.init(33); // ESP32 with Adafruit Featherwing Ethernet // Open serial communications and wait for port to open: Serial.begin(9600); while (!Serial) { ; // wait for serial port to connect. Needed for native USB port only } // start Ethernet and UDP if (Ethernet.begin(mac) == 0) { Serial.println("Failed to configure Ethernet using DHCP"); // Check for Ethernet hardware present if (Ethernet.hardwareStatus() == EthernetNoHardware) { Serial.println("Ethernet shield was not found. Sorry, can't run without hardware. :("); } else if (Ethernet.linkStatus() == LinkOFF) { Serial.println("Ethernet cable is not connected."); } // no point in carrying on, so do nothing forevermore: while (true) { delay(1); } } Udp.begin(localPort); } void loop() { sendNTPpacket(timeServer); // send an NTP packet to a time server // wait to see if a reply is available delay(1000); if (Udp.parsePacket()) { // We've received a packet, read the data from it Udp.read(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, extract 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); Ethernet.maintain(); } // send an NTP request to the time server at the given address void sendNTPpacket(const char * 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.beginPacket(address, 123); // NTP requests are to port 123 Udp.write(packetBuffer, NTP_PACKET_SIZE); Udp.endPacket(); }