// See tutotial: http://tronixlabs.com/news/tutorial-using-ds1307-and-ds3231-realtime-clock-modules-with-arduino/ #include "Wire.h" #define DS3231_I2C_ADDRESS 0x68 // Convert normal decimal numbers to binary coded decimal byte decToBcd(byte val) { return( (val/10*16) + (val%10) ); } // Convert binary coded decimal to normal decimal numbers byte bcdToDec(byte val) { return( (val/16*10) + (val%16) ); } void setup() { Wire.begin(); Serial.begin(9600); // set the initial time here: // DS3231 seconds, minutes, hours, day, date, month, year //setDS3231time(30,27,19,2,10,2,15); // Comment again after setting up // or you will rset the clock at each upload } void setDS3231time(byte second, byte minute, byte hour, byte dayOfWeek, byte dayOfMonth, byte month, byte year) { // sets time and date data to DS3231 Wire.beginTransmission(DS3231_I2C_ADDRESS); Wire.write(0); // set next input to start at the seconds register Wire.write(decToBcd(second)); // set seconds Wire.write(decToBcd(minute)); // set minutes Wire.write(decToBcd(hour)); // set hours Wire.write(decToBcd(dayOfWeek)); // set day of week (1=Sunday, 7=Saturday) Wire.write(decToBcd(dayOfMonth)); // set date (1 to 31) Wire.write(decToBcd(month)); // set month Wire.write(decToBcd(year)); // set year (0 to 99) Wire.endTransmission(); } void readDS3231time(byte *second, byte *minute, byte *hour, byte *dayOfWeek, byte *dayOfMonth, byte *month, byte *year) { Wire.beginTransmission(DS3231_I2C_ADDRESS); Wire.write(0); // set DS3231 register pointer to 00h Wire.endTransmission(); Wire.requestFrom(DS3231_I2C_ADDRESS, 7); // request seven bytes of data from DS3231 starting from register 00h *second = bcdToDec(Wire.read() & 0x7f); *minute = bcdToDec(Wire.read()); *hour = bcdToDec(Wire.read() & 0x3f); *dayOfWeek = bcdToDec(Wire.read()); *dayOfMonth = bcdToDec(Wire.read()); *month = bcdToDec(Wire.read()); *year = bcdToDec(Wire.read()); } void displayTime() { byte second, minute, hour, dayOfWeek, dayOfMonth, month, year; // retrieve data from DS3231 readDS3231time(&second, &minute, &hour, &dayOfWeek, &dayOfMonth, &month, &year); // send it to the serial monitor Serial.print(hour, DEC); // convert the byte variable to a decimal number when displayed Serial.print(":"); if (minute<10) { Serial.print("0"); } Serial.print(minute, DEC); Serial.print(":"); if (second<10) { Serial.print("0"); } Serial.print(second, DEC); Serial.print(" "); Serial.print(dayOfMonth, DEC); Serial.print("/"); Serial.print(month, DEC); Serial.print("/"); Serial.print(year, DEC); Serial.print(" Day of week: "); switch(dayOfWeek){ case 1: Serial.println("Sunday"); break; case 2: Serial.println("Monday"); break; case 3: Serial.println("Tuesday"); break; case 4: Serial.println("Wednesday"); break; case 5: Serial.println("Thursday"); break; case 6: Serial.println("Friday"); break; case 7: Serial.println("Saturday"); break; } } void loop() { displayTime(); // display the real-time clock data on the Serial Monitor, delay(1000); // every second }