Calculation of interview time

Hi @ssp, welcome back to the community!

Following information is from the help article, Form Settings and Metadata — KoboToolbox documentation

Metadata Description
Start Time Date and time when opening the form (timestamp)
End Time Date and time when finishing the form (“Submit” button pressed)

Both are from the client side.

The submission_time is from the server side.

Some users have experienced similar “problems” with the accuracy of start and end times. So the accuracy of these time indicators are debatable / depending on your approach.

Kal provided some approaches before, if you want to check those:

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