# Orcanote Date

> Guide for obtaining the date of a set of blocks in Orca Note, or a UNIX timestamp in seconds of now or today. Use when this capability is needed.

- Skill: `tomevault-io/orcanote-date` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add tomevault-io/orcanote-date`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/tomevault-io/orcanote-date/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: AI & ML
- Author: tomevault-io (https://skillmd.com/u/tomevault-io)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/tomevault-io/orcanote-date

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# Block Date Extraction Guide

This skill provides instructions on how to determine the temporal context (date) of specific blocks in Orca Note.

## Procedure

1.  **Call Tool**: Use the `get_page` tool to query the page containing the target blocks.
2.  **Extract Date**: If returned page name of a block can be interpreted as a date, use it as the block's date, otherwise it means the block does not have a date.

## UNIX Timestamp Guide

Use the following commands to get the required UNIX timestamp (in seconds).

### Now
Run the following command:
```bash
date +%s
```

### Today (00:00 Local Time)
Run the following command:
```bash
date -v0H -v0M -v0S +%s
```

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