how to get the current system time ?

[Petr_Kropotkin]

Using standard C++ functions how can i get the current time from my system since noon?

I tried:

time_t hours;
hours= time(&hours);
last_time=hours-12;

time_t hours;
hours= time(&hours);
last_time=hours-12;

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This won't work.