Hi, I'm trying to write a function to give me the duration in minutes from two times in the same payload. For example 17:45 to 18:45 would give me a duration of 60min. Do you guys know how I can achieve that? Many thanks [image]

Here you go: [Capture] [{"id":"52c45c6e.1729a4","type":"function","z":"e39579ff.bf2ad","name":"","func":"var time1 = new Date(\"1970-01-01 \" + msg.payload.time1);\nvar time2 = new Date(\"1970-01-01 \" + msg.payload.time2);\nvar diff = time2-time1\n\nmsg.payload = (diff /1000)/60\n\nreturn msg;","…

Thanks for your suggestion @edje11 . I actually saw it earlier this morning and tried it but because mine isn't a timestamp and I have the HH:MM format I got stuck.

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edje11 16 September 2022 11:29 2

Have a look at this topic.

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