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The current REAL date is simply the current date. i.e. Today it would be 18 (Note: The date is always two digits, so the 4th of the month would be 04).  
The current REAL date is simply the current date. i.e. Today it would be 18 (Note: The date is always two digits, so the 4th of the month would be 04).  


The current REAL month is a two digit number representing the real month (so if it is January the number is 01, February is 02 etc). The current month is August and so this is represented by 08
The current REAL month is a two digit number representing the real month (so if it is January the number is 01, February is 02 etc).  


The UFOP year is simply the current UFOP year. UFOP is set 377 years in the future, so this is achieved by adding 377 to the current year. The current UFOP year is 2382.  
The UFOP year is simply the current UFOP year. UFOP is set 377 years in the future, so this is achieved by adding 377 to the current year. The current UFOP year is 2383.  


Adding all of these parts together gives you your Stardate, today the UFOP Stardate is 238208.18 As you can see, once you understand the principle behind it all, finding a Stardate is very simple. If you are still unsure of the system, or have any questions about it, contact your captain or any member of the UFOP Executive Council (EC).
Adding all of these parts together gives you your Stardate. As you can see, once you understand the principle behind it all, finding a Stardate is very simple. If you are still unsure of the system, or have any questions about it, contact your captain or any member of the UFOP Executive Council (EC).


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