Widget:Countdown

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<script> // Modified version of https://www.w3schools.com/howto/howto_js_countdown.asp

// Conversion from Eastern Time to UTC var easternTimeOffset = 5 * 60 * 60000;

var rawDateTimeET = new Date("").getTime(); var countDownDateUTC = rawDateTimeET + easternTimeOffset;

// Update the count down every 1 second var x = setInterval(function() {

 // Get the users date and time and convert to UTC
 var rawNow = new Date();
 var nowUTC = rawNow.getTime() + (rawNow.getTimezoneOffset() * 60000);

 // Find the distance between now and the count down date
 var distance = countDownDateUTC - nowUTC;

 // Time calculations for days, hours, minutes
 var days = Math.floor(distance / (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24));
 var hours = Math.floor((distance % (1000 * 60 * 60 * 24)) / (1000 * 60 * 60));
 var minutes = Math.floor((distance % (1000 * 60 * 60)) / (1000 * 60));

 // Display the result in the element with id="countdown"
 document.getElementById("countdown").innerHTML = "I am error.";
 
 if (distance < 0) {
   clearInterval(x);
   document.getElementById("countdown").innerHTML = "The race has ended.";
 } else if (days > 0) {
   document.getElementById("countdown").innerHTML = "(In about " + days + " days and " + hours + " hours)";
 } else if (days == 0) {
   document.getElementById("countdown").innerHTML = "(In about " + hours + " hours and " + minutes + " minutes)";
 }

}, 60000); </script>