Parameters

u64

integer

REQUIRED

The block number, identified by Slot

Returns

result

The response can be either of one value:

i64

The estimated production time, as Unix timestamp (seconds since the Unix epoch)

null

If timestamp is not available for the block

Request

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curl https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/ \
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  -X POST \
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  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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  --data '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1, "method":"getBlockTime","params":[94101948]}'

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curl https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/ \
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  -X POST \
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  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
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  --data '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1, "method":"getBlockTime","params":[94101948]}'

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require "uri"
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require "json"
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require "net/http"
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url = URI("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/")
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https = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
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https.use_ssl = true
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request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
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request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
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request.body = JSON.dump({
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
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  "id": 1,
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  "method": "getBlockTime",
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  "params": [
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    94101948
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  ]
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})
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response = https.request(request)
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puts response.read_body
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require "uri"
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require "json"
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require "net/http"
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url = URI("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/")
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https = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
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https.use_ssl = true
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request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
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request["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
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request.body = JSON.dump({
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  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
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  "id": 1,
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  "method": "getBlockTime",
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  "params": [
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    94101948
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  ]
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})
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response = https.request(request)
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puts response.read_body
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const web3 = require("@solana/web3.js");
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(async () => {
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  const solana = new web3.Connection("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/");
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  console.log(await solana.getBlockTime(94101948));
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})();
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const web3 = require("@solana/web3.js");
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(async () => {
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  const solana = new web3.Connection("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/");
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  console.log(await solana.getBlockTime(94101948));
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})();
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import { createSolanaRpc } from "@solana/kit";
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(async () => {
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  const solanaRpc = createSolanaRpc("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/");
5

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  try {
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    const blockTime = await solanaRpc.getBlockTime(BigInt(94101948)).send();
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    console.log("Block time:", blockTime);
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  } catch (error) {
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    console.error("Error fetching block time:", error);
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  }
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})();

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import { createSolanaRpc } from "@solana/kit";
2

3
(async () => {
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  const solanaRpc = createSolanaRpc("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/");
5

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  try {
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    const blockTime = await solanaRpc.getBlockTime(BigInt(94101948)).send();
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    console.log("Block time:", blockTime);
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  } catch (error) {
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    console.error("Error fetching block time:", error);
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  }
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})();

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from solana.rpc.api import Client
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solana_client = Client("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/")
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print(solana_client.get_block_time(94101948))

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from solana.rpc.api import Client
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solana_client = Client("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/")
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print(solana_client.get_block_time(94101948))

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use reqwest::header;
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use reqwest::Client;
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use std::error::Error;
4

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#[tokio::main]
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async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
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    let mut headers = header::HeaderMap::new();
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    headers.insert("Content-Type", "application/json".parse().unwrap());
9

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    let client = Client::new();
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    let json_data = r#"
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    {
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        "jsonrpc": "2.0",
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        "id": 1,
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        "method": "getBlockTime",
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        "params": [
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            94101948
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        ]
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    }
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    "#;
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    let response = client
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        .post("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/")
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        .headers(headers)
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        .body(json_data)
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        .send()
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        .await?; 
27

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    let body = response.text().await?;
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    println!("{}", body);
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    Ok(())
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}
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use reqwest::header;
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use reqwest::Client;
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use std::error::Error;
4

5
#[tokio::main]
6
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
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    let mut headers = header::HeaderMap::new();
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    headers.insert("Content-Type", "application/json".parse().unwrap());
9

10
    let client = Client::new();
11
    let json_data = r#"
12
    {
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        "jsonrpc": "2.0",
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        "id": 1,
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        "method": "getBlockTime",
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        "params": [
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            94101948
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        ]
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    }
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    "#;
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    let response = client
22
        .post("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/")
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        .headers(headers)
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        .body(json_data)
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        .send()
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        .await?; 
27

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    let body = response.text().await?;
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    println!("{}", body);
30

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    Ok(())
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}
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import { QuicknodeSdk } from '@quicknode/sdk'
2

3
const qn = new QuicknodeSdk({})
4

5
const result = await qn.rpc.call(
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  'getBlockTime',
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  [
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  94101948
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],
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  undefined,
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  'https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/'
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)
13

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console.log(result)

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import { QuicknodeSdk } from '@quicknode/sdk'
2

3
const qn = new QuicknodeSdk({})
4

5
const result = await qn.rpc.call(
6
  'getBlockTime',
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  [
8
  94101948
9
],
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  undefined,
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  'https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/'
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)
13

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console.log(result)

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import asyncio
2
from quicknode_sdk import QuicknodeSdk, SdkFullConfig
3

4
async def main():
5
    qn = QuicknodeSdk(SdkFullConfig(api_key=None))
6
    result = await qn.rpc.call(
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        "getBlockTime",
8
        [
9
            94101948
10
        ],
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        endpoint_url="https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/",
12
    )
13
    print(result)
14

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asyncio.run(main())

1
import asyncio
2
from quicknode_sdk import QuicknodeSdk, SdkFullConfig
3

4
async def main():
5
    qn = QuicknodeSdk(SdkFullConfig(api_key=None))
6
    result = await qn.rpc.call(
7
        "getBlockTime",
8
        [
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            94101948
10
        ],
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        endpoint_url="https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/",
12
    )
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    print(result)
14

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asyncio.run(main())

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require "quicknode_sdk"
2

3
qn = QuicknodeSdk::SDK.from_config(api_key: nil)
4

5
result = qn.rpc.call(
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  method: "getBlockTime",
7
  params: [
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    94101948
9
  ],
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  endpoint_url: "https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/"
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)
12

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puts result

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require "quicknode_sdk"
2

3
qn = QuicknodeSdk::SDK.from_config(api_key: nil)
4

5
result = qn.rpc.call(
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  method: "getBlockTime",
7
  params: [
8
    94101948
9
  ],
10
  endpoint_url: "https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/"
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)
12

13
puts result

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use quicknode_sdk::{QuicknodeSdk, SdkFullConfig};
2

3
#[tokio::main]
4
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
5
    let qn = QuicknodeSdk::new(&SdkFullConfig::keyless())?;
6
    let result = qn
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        .rpc
8
        .call(
9
            "getBlockTime",
10
            Some(serde_json::json!([
11
    94101948
12
])),
13
            None,
14
            Some("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/".into()),
15
        )
16
        .await?;
17

18
    println!("{result}");
19
    Ok(())
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}

1
use quicknode_sdk::{QuicknodeSdk, SdkFullConfig};
2

3
#[tokio::main]
4
async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
5
    let qn = QuicknodeSdk::new(&SdkFullConfig::keyless())?;
6
    let result = qn
7
        .rpc
8
        .call(
9
            "getBlockTime",
10
            Some(serde_json::json!([
11
    94101948
12
])),
13
            None,
14
            Some("https://docs-demo.solana-mainnet.quiknode.pro/".into()),
15
        )
16
        .await?;
17

18
    println!("{result}");
19
    Ok(())
20
}

Response

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{
2
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
3
  "result": 1630351521,
4
  "id": 1
5
}

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{
2
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
3
  "result": 1630351521,
4
  "id": 1
5
}

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