# Insert time **URL:** \ **Category:** Ask for Help\ **Created:** [April 13, 2022, 1:44am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/insert-time/40675 "2022-04-13T01:44:07Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager)\ **Post date:** [April 13, 2022, 3:28am UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/insert-time/40675/4 "2022-04-13T03:28:49Z")
Rather than trying to pull the time from an outside source, I thing you would be better off calculating it yourself. Have a look at this thread. Rather than calculating GMT time, you can set the correct timezone to calculate to Columbian time. Then you will have a value in your table that can be used for conditions in the app. > [@clock3 System/GMT Time - Solved!](https://community.glideapps.com/t/system-gmt-time-solved/27524): > > This is an extension of the request for [System Time, please](https://community.glideapps.com/t/system-time-please/26837). There’s been a lot of questions for a while about how to get a universal time that can be shared for multiple users across multiple time zones. Most of you will know that any time your get a date/time from one of the glide special values, it will always be the user’s local time. But if you don’t know which time zone they are in, then you have no easy way to convert that date/time into something standard, like Greenwich Mean Time, to… --- _[View the full topic](https://community.glideapps.com/t/insert-time/40675)._