The current time is a point in the take, such as a frame or a second, that is currently selected. In most cases, you set keyframes for selected objects at the current time.
The Timecode field displays the current time. A Timeline indicator along a timeline lets you select the current time.
Transport Controls (detail) A. Current time B. Timeline indicator
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