---
title: currentTime
framework: watchkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: watchkit/wkaudiofileplayeritem/currenttime
---

# currentTime

The current playback point, measured in seconds, from the beginning of the audio file.

## Declaration

```swift
var currentTime: TimeInterval { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion This property refers to how much of the audio file has already been played. The value in this property is updated during playback to reflect the current position of the playhead. The value of this property is valid only when the player item’s status is WKAudioFilePlayerItemStatus.readyToPlay.

## See Also

### Managing the Playback Position

- [setCurrentTime(_:)](watchkit/wkaudiofileplayeritem/setcurrenttime(_:).md)