Wall clock

Use timer.now for clock displays and keep formatting in your app.

Wall clockLive

Wall clock

6:52:03 PM

idle

Local date4/7/2026

Timestamp1775587923591

Render ticks0

Format in your app with `Intl`, `date-fns`, or your design system.

const timer = useTimer({ autoStart: true, updateIntervalMs: 1000 });
const label = new Date(timer.now).toLocaleTimeString();