[#CBlockIndex-GetMedianTimePast]
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Returns the median timestamp of the previous nMedianTimeSpan blocks.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<chain.h>`

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int64_t
GetMedianTimePast() const;
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== Return Value

The median block time in seconds since the Unix epoch.


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