# How to send commands at specific times

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-send-commands-at-specific-times/13360>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [16 July 2019 15:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-send-commands-at-specific-times/13360 "2019-07-16T15:03:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kiwi\_gamer01](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/a587f6/32.png) [@Kiwi\_gamer01](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Kiwi_gamer01)\
**Post date:** [16 July 2019 15:03 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-send-commands-at-specific-times/13360/1 "2019-07-16T15:03:01Z")

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How can I run a command at a specific time, which was previously selected in a dropdown item?

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**Author:** ![ukmoose](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/ukmoose/32/13_2.png) [@ukmoose](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ukmoose)\
**Post date:** [16 July 2019 15:17 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-send-commands-at-specific-times/13360/2 "2019-07-16T15:17:30Z")

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Check [flows.nodered.org](http://flows.nodered.org) there are numerous timers some of which allow you to set an "on-time" by sending the timer a message