Get current Tx (Mini) epoch

POST

https://zil.nownodes.io/

Authorizations

ApiKeyAuthApiKeyAuth

api-key string

NOWNodes API key passed in the api-key header.

Returns the current Mini Epoch number. A Mini Epoch (a.k.a. Tx Epoch) is a unit of time in which transaction blocks are produced.

Body

application/json

jsonrpcstringrequired

JSON-RPC version

methodstringrequired

Method name

idintegerrequired

Request ID

paramsarrayrequired

Should be an empty array

Response

200OK

Current mini epoch number successfully retrieved

400Bad Request

Invalid request

500Internal Server Error

Server error

Get current Tx (Mini) epoch

curl -X POST 'https://zil.nownodes.io/' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "GetCurrentMiniEpoch",
    "id": 1,
    "params": []
  }'

import { JsonRpcProvider } from "ethers";

const provider = new JsonRpcProvider("https://zil.nownodes.io/");
const result = await provider.send("GetCurrentMiniEpoch", []);
console.log(result);

require 'eth'
require 'json'
require 'net/http'

uri = URI('https://zil.nownodes.io/')
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
request['Content-Type'] = 'application/json'
request.body = '{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "GetCurrentMiniEpoch",
  "params": [],
  "id": 1
}'

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) do |http|
  http.request(request)
end

puts JSON.parse(response.body)

from web3 import Web3

w3 = Web3(Web3.HTTPProvider("https://zil.nownodes.io/"))
response = w3.provider.make_request("GetCurrentMiniEpoch", [])
print(response)

import { createPublicClient, http } from "viem";

const client = createPublicClient({
  transport: http("https://zil.nownodes.io/"),
});

const result = await client.request({
  method: "GetCurrentMiniEpoch",
  params: [],
});

console.log(result);

const endpoint = "https://zil.nownodes.io/";
const apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

async function nownodesRequest(payload) {
  const response = await fetch(endpoint, {
    method: "POST",
    headers: {
      "Content-Type": "application/json",
      "api-key": apiKey,
    },
    body: JSON.stringify(payload),
  });

  return response.json();
}

const result = await nownodesRequest({ jsonrpc: "2.0", method: "GetCurrentMiniEpoch", params: [], id: 1 });
console.log(result);

const response = await fetch('https://zil.nownodes.io/', {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
      "jsonrpc": "2.0",
      "method": "GetCurrentMiniEpoch",
      "id": 1,
      "params": []
    }),
});

const data = await response.json();

import requests

payload = {
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "GetCurrentMiniEpoch",
  "id": 1,
  "params": []
}

response = requests.post('https://zil.nownodes.io/', json=payload)
data = response.json()

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

uri = URI('https://zil.nownodes.io/')
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(uri)
request['Content-Type'] = 'application/json'
request.body = '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "method": "GetCurrentMiniEpoch",
    "id": 1,
    "params": []
  }'

response = Net::HTTP.start(uri.hostname, uri.port, use_ssl: true) { |http| http.request(request) }
data = JSON.parse(response.body)

Request Body

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "GetCurrentMiniEpoch",
  "id": 1,
  "params": []
}

200

{
  "id": 1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": "3768"
}

Documentation

How to migrate to NOWNodes

Get current Tx (Mini) epoch

Authorizations

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Response