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Fetch information on the active era

On-chain name of method: staking_activeEra

Parameters

None

Returns

index: The index of the active era
start: The timestamp when the active era started

Minimal example (Fetch the active era)

Inside your-file-name.ts, add the following code:

avail-deno

import { SDK } from "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/availproject/avail/main/avail-deno/src/sdk.ts";
 
const providerEndpoint = "wss://turing-rpc.avail.so/ws";
const sdk = await SDK.New(providerEndpoint);
 
const value = await sdk.api.query.staking.activeEra();
console.log(value.toHuman());
 
Deno.exit();

Run the code using:

deno run --allow-net your-file-name.ts

Sample Response:

{ 
    index: "174", 
    start: "1,726,523,440,000" 
}

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