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You can use the <param>
tag with the command argument to run an arbitrary command and store the output in a parameter. In you case it looks like you want:
<param name="start_time" command="date +'%d-%m-%Y_%Ih%Mm%S'"/>
Have a look at the param tag docs for more details.