getEpochInfo RPC Method

Returns the current epoch position and counters the node sees at the requested commitment.

Source

get_epoch_info

params

objectoptional

Configuration object containing the following fields:

result

object

Epoch info response object containing:

$ curl https://api.devnet.solana.com -s -X \
>   POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d ' 
>   {
>     "jsonrpc": "2.0",
>     "id": 1,
>     "method": "getEpochInfo",
>     "params": [
>       {
>         "commitment": "finalized"
>       }
>     ]
>   }
> '

Response

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": {
    "absoluteSlot": 166598,
    "blockHeight": 166500,
    "epoch": 27,
    "slotIndex": 2790,
    "slotsInEpoch": 8192,
    "transactionCount": 22661093
  },
  "id": 1
}

$ curl https://api.devnet.solana.com -s -X \
>   POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d ' 
>   {
>     "jsonrpc": "2.0",
>     "id": 1,
>     "method": "getEpochInfo",
>     "params": [
>       {
>         "commitment": "finalized"
>       }
>     ]
>   }
> '