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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.appian.com/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Compare Date and time</title><link>https://community.appian.com/discussions/f/process/21867/compare-date-and-time</link><description>I need to write a validation to avoid user from selecting past data and time. 
 My problem is when I use today() for comparison I get 13/09/2021 10:00 as date and time. There is a GMT component of 10 hours. 
 I am expecting userInputDateTime &amp;gt;13/09/2021</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 12</generator><item><title>RE: Compare Date and time</title><link>https://community.appian.com/thread/85679?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2021 02:34:15 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">d3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:9e8f3e84-43bd-4350-9181-5512fe5439c9</guid><dc:creator>baratc</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi SaiS0002,&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Please try using now() .&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://docs.appian.com/suite/help/21.3/fnc_date_and_time_now.html"&gt;https://docs.appian.com/suite/help/21.3/fnc_date_and_time_now.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Also please refer the text function link for further formats if required.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://docs.appian.com/suite/help/21.3/fnc_text_text.html"&gt;https://docs.appian.com/suite/help/21.3/fnc_text_text.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Please let me know incase of any challenges. Thanks&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>