Time
Time MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that provides time and timezone conversion capabilities. It enables LLMs to get current time information and perform timezone conversions using IANA timezone names, with automatic system timezone detection.
Overview
Time MCP Server
Overview
Time MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that provides time and timezone conversion capabilities. It enables Large Language Models (LLMs) to retrieve current time information and perform timezone conversions using IANA timezone names, with automatic system timezone detection.
How to Use Time MCP Server
- Installation:
- Install via pip:
pip install time-mcp-server - Alternatively, use uvx for direct execution:
uvx time-mcp-server
- Install via pip:
- Configuration:
- Configure the server in your Claude or Zed settings to enable integration.
- Available Tools:
get_current_time: Fetches the current time in a specified timezone.convert_time: Converts time between different timezones.
Key Features
- Provides current time information in any IANA timezone.
- Converts time between different timezones.
- Automatic system timezone detection with the option to override.
- Easy integration with Claude and Zed through configuration settings.
Use Cases
- Retrieving the current time in a specific timezone for user queries.
- Converting time between timezones for scheduling and coordination.
- Automating time-related queries in applications and services.
FAQ
Can Time MCP Server handle all IANA timezones?
Yes, Time MCP Server supports all IANA timezones for time and timezone conversion.
Is Time MCP Server free to use?
Yes, Time MCP Server is open-source and free to use under the MIT License.
How accurate is the time provided by Time MCP Server?
The time provided by Time MCP Server is highly accurate, relying on system time and IANA timezone data for precision.
Details
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"time": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-server-time",
"--local-timezone=America/New_York"
]
}
}
}
