diff --git a/show-org-clock b/show-org-clock
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..336d8a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/show-org-clock
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+value=$(emacsclient --eval '(progn (setq silent-buffer (generate-new-buffer "\*silent-buffer\*")) (if (org-clocking-p)(print (org-clock-get-clock-string) silent-buffer)(print -1 silent-buffer)))' | head -n1 | cut -d\" -f2)
+
+emacsclient --eval "(kill-buffer silent-buffer)" >/dev/null 2>&1 
+
+[ "$value" = "-1" ] && exit 1
+
+echo "$value"