# Looking for a countdown timer for long periods

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/looking-for-a-countdown-timer-for-long-periods/95019>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [31 January 2025 05:57 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/looking-for-a-countdown-timer-for-long-periods/95019 "2025-01-31T05:57:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![smanjunath211](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/smanjunath211/32/95742_2.png) [@smanjunath211](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/smanjunath211)\
**Post date:** [31 January 2025 06:00 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/looking-for-a-countdown-timer-for-long-periods/95019/2 "2025-01-31T06:00:37Z")

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Check here.

> [@\[ANNOUNCE\] node-red-contrib-ui-countdown-timer-switch](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/announce-node-red-contrib-ui-countdown-timer-switch/38526):
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> [Ui Countdown Timer Switch](https://github.com/fellinga/node-red-contrib-ui-countdown-timer-switch) It's always nice to automate things but sometimes automation needs some flexibility that can be triggered manually. I've created a UI node that is basically a simple switch but displays the time it was activated and turns itself off after a certain amount of time (it also displays the end time). [cts-demo] What is it for? My personal use case was to activate an irrigation system outside of scheduled times, but you can obviously use it for basically everything. High…

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