Tarkov Time in Python

tarkov-time-python.py

from datetime import datetime

# 7 seconds for every one second in real time
TARKOV_RATIO = 7 

def real_time_to_tarkov_time(time, left = True):
    """
    Convert real time to Tarkov time
    :param time: Current UTC epoch in milliseconds -> int(datetime.datetime.utcnow().timestamp()) * 1000
    :param left: True if left side, False if right side (Think eft in-game clock)
    :return: String of the time in the following format: %H:%M:%S
    """

    # tarkov time moves at 7 seconds per second.
    # surprisingly, 00:00:00 does not equal unix 0... but it equals unix 10,800,000.
    # Which is 3 hours. What's also +3? Yep, Russia. UTC+3.
    # therefore, to convert real time to tarkov time,
    # tarkov time = (real time * 7 % 24 hr) + 3 hour

    one_day = hrs_to_milliseconds(24)
    russia = hrs_to_milliseconds(3)

    if left:
        offset = russia
    else:
        offset = russia + hrs_to_milliseconds(12)

    tarkov_time = datetime.fromtimestamp((((offset + (time * TARKOV_RATIO)) % one_day) / 1000))
    return tarkov_time.strftime("%H:%M:%S")

def hrs_to_milliseconds(num):
    """
    Convert hours to milliseconds
    :param num: number of hours
    :return: milliseconds (Int)
    """
    return 1000 * 60 * 60 * num

def utc_milli_timestamp():
    """
    Get current UTC time in milliseconds
    :return: UTC time in milliseconds (Int)
    """
    return int(datetime.utcnow().timestamp()) * 1000


if __name__ == '__main__':
    time = utc_milli_timestamp()
    print(real_time_to_tarkov_time(time, left = True))
    print(real_time_to_tarkov_time(time, left = False))

# Example output of this script
# Line 1: 09:40:47
# Line 2: 21:40:47

This script gets the current in-game time in Tarkov. This code was adapted from here which is originally written in JavaScript.

I needed the following code to work in Python so I adapted it.