diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index 175c883..6f477b9 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -9,9 +9,11 @@
 #include "mainwindow.h"
 #include "./ui_mainwindow.h"
 #include <chrono>
+#include <ctime>
 #include <iostream>
 
-
+int current_day();
+int current_month();
 
 QString verse_display();
 std::string verse_grab();
@@ -23,6 +25,8 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent)
 {
     ui->setupUi(this);
     ui->verse->setText(verse_display());
+    std::cout << current_day();
+    std::cout << current_month();
 }
 
 MainWindow::~MainWindow()
@@ -49,16 +53,52 @@ QString verse_display()
 std::string verse_grab(){
 
     std::string my_verse;
+    int curmonth = current_month();
+    int curday = current_day();
 
-    return my_verse;
+    std::string query = "select * from verses where day = " + std::to_string(curday) + " and month = " + std::to_string(curmonth);
+
+
+    my_verse = "hello world!";
+    return query;
 
 }
 
 
 
-
 void MainWindow::on_exitButton_clicked()
 {
     QApplication::quit();
 }
 
+
+
+
+
+
+
+//Everything below this grabs the day and month.
+typedef std::chrono::system_clock Clock;
+int current_day(){
+
+    auto now = Clock::now();
+    std::time_t now_c = Clock::to_time_t(now);
+    struct tm *parts = std::localtime(&now_c);
+
+
+    int day = parts->tm_mday;
+
+    return day;
+}
+
+int current_month(){
+
+    auto now = Clock::now();
+    std::time_t now_c = Clock::to_time_t(now);
+    struct tm *parts = std::localtime(&now_c);
+
+
+    int month = 1 + parts->tm_mon;
+
+    return month;
+}