<html lang="en">
<head>
    <meta charset="UTF-8">
    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
    <style>
        body {
            font-family: 'Arial', sans-serif;
            text-align: center;
            margin: 50px;
        }

        #binary-clock {
            font-size: 24px;
        }
    </style>
    <script>
        // function for converting the current time into binary
        function updateBinaryClock() {
            // create a date object
            const now = new Date();
            // get the current hour, minute, and second and convert it to a string using base 2. 
            // then, after converting it to a string. use pad start. 
            // padStart(targetLength, padString). targetLength is the length of the string. padString is the string that is padded with the original string
            // pads the binary string on the left with zeros until it reaches a length of 4 characters. 
            // this is done to ensure that the binary representation always has 4/6 digits.
            const hours = now.getHours().toString(2).padStart(4, '0');
            const minutes = now.getMinutes().toString(2).padStart(6, '0');
            const seconds = now.getSeconds().toString(2).padStart(6, '0');

            // get ids of the html for hours, minutes, and seconds and then update it to the binary value
            document.getElementById('hours').textContent = hours;
            document.getElementById('minutes').textContent = minutes;
            document.getElementById('seconds').textContent = seconds;
        }

        // run the function every second
        setInterval(updateBinaryClock, 1000);

        // run the binary clock function to initialize it
        updateBinaryClock();
    </script>
</head>
<body>
    <img id="clock_image" src="../../../images/clock_image.jpg" alt="Clock Image">
    <div id="binary-clock">
        <div>Hours: <span id="hours"></span></div>
        <div>Minutes: <span id="minutes"></span></div>
        <div>Seconds: <span id="seconds"></span></div>
    </div>
</body>
</html>