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Advance a test clock


Advance a test clock Test helper

POST / v1 / test_helpers / test_clocks /:id / advance

Starts advancing a test clock to a specified time in the future. Advancement is done when status changes to Ready.

Parameters

  • frozen _ time timestamp Required The time to advance the test clock. Must be after the test clock’s current frozen time. Cannot be more than two intervals in the future from the shortest subscription in this test clock. If there are no subscriptions in this test clock, it cannot be more than two years in the future.

Returns

A TestClock object with status Advancing is returned upon success. Otherwise, this call raises an error.

Response

{ "id": "clock_1Mr3I22eZvKYlo2Ck0rgMqd7", "object": "test_helpers.test_clock", "created": 1680112806, "deletes_after": 1680717606, "frozen_time": 1577836800, "livemode": false, "name": null, "status": "advancing"}
Last verified 2026-09-24

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