# auctionInfo

> **auctionInfo**(`client`, `token`): [`Promise`](https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Promise)\<[`AuctionInfo`](/reference/filoz/synapse-core/auction/type-aliases/auctioninfo/)\>

Defined in: [packages/synapse-core/src/auction/auction.ts:26](https://github.com/FilOzone/synapse-sdk/blob/d2725be576fc57fac19e7c64cd8e004e0cec85d3/packages/synapse-core/src/auction/auction.ts#L26)

Get the initial state of the current FilecoinPay auction
This auction information can be passed to auctionPriceAt to calculate the current price
Auctions are dutch, so the acceptance price decreases over time
Each token has a separate auction

## Parameters

| Parameter | Type | Description |
| ------ | ------ | ------ |
| `client` | `Client`\<`Transport`, `Chain`\> | The client to use to get the auction info. |
| `token` | `` `0x${string}` `` | The token whose auction to query. |

## Returns

[`Promise`](https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Promise)\<[`AuctionInfo`](/reference/filoz/synapse-core/auction/type-aliases/auctioninfo/)\>

the auction startPrice and startTime