# EstimateByTime
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An estimate that's associated with a time period. 

## Contents
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 ** currency **   <a name="Lightsail-Type-EstimateByTime-currency"></a>
The currency of the estimate in USD.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `USD`   
Required: No

 ** pricingUnit **   <a name="Lightsail-Type-EstimateByTime-pricingUnit"></a>
The unit of measurement that's used for the cost estimate.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `GB | Hrs | GB-Mo | Bundles | Queries`   
Required: No

 ** timePeriod **   <a name="Lightsail-Type-EstimateByTime-timePeriod"></a>
The period of time, in days, that an estimate covers. The period has a start date and an end date. The start date must come before the end date.  
Type: [TimePeriod](API_TimePeriod.md) object  
Required: No

 ** unit **   <a name="Lightsail-Type-EstimateByTime-unit"></a>
The number of pricing units used to calculate the total number of hours. For example, 1 unit equals 1 hour.  
Type: Double  
Required: No

 ** usageCost **   <a name="Lightsail-Type-EstimateByTime-usageCost"></a>
The amount of cost or usage that's measured for the cost estimate.  
Type: Double  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/lightsail-2016-11-28/EstimateByTime) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/lightsail-2016-11-28/EstimateByTime) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/lightsail-2016-11-28/EstimateByTime)