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# TSGetMaxTime
Gets the maximum (or final) time for timestepping.
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscts.h"
PetscErrorCode TSGetMaxTime(TS ts, PetscReal *maxtime)
```
Not Collective
## Input Parameter
- ***ts -*** the `TS` context obtained from `TSCreate()`
## Output Parameter
- ***maxtime -*** final time to step to
## See Also
[](ch_ts), `TS`, `TSSetMaxTime()`, `TSGetMaxSteps()`, `TSSetMaxSteps()`
## Level
advanced
## Location
src/ts/interface/ts.c
## Examples
src/ts/tutorials/ex11.c
src/ts/tutorials/ex16.c
src/ts/tutorials/ex16fwd.c
src/ts/tutorials/ex19.c
src/ts/tutorials/ex20.c
src/ts/tutorials/ex20adj.c
src/ts/tutorials/ex20fwd.c
src/ts/tutorials/ex20opt_ic.c
src/ts/tutorials/ex20opt_p.c
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