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experimental.addDuration() function	The `experimental.addDuration()` function adds a duration to a time value and returns the resulting time.	v2_0_ref name parent experimental.addDuration Experimental	201	/v2.0/reference/flux/stdlib/experimental/subduration/

The experimental.addDuration() function adds a duration to a time value and returns the resulting time value.

Function type: Transformation

{{% warn %}} The experimental.addDuration() function is subject to change at any time. By using this function, you accept the risks of experimental functions.

This specific function will be removed once duration vectors are implemented. See influxdata/flux#413. {{% /warn %}}

import "experimental"

experimental.addDuration(
  d: 12h,
  to: now(),
)

Parameters

d

The duration to add.

Data type: Duration

to

The time to add the duration to.

Data type: Time

Examples

Add six hours to a timestamp

import "experimental"

experimental.addDuration(
  d: 6h,
  to: 2019-09-16T12:00:00Z,
)

// Returns 2019-09-16T18:00:00.000000000Z