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time
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mcp-time
by TheoBrigitte
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Last committhis month2 mo ago

time · Summary

A comprehensive MCP server providing time and timezone conversion tools with automatic system timezone detection.

mcp-time · Summary

A Go-based MCP server providing time utilities with natural language processing and timezone conversions.

time · Use cases

  • Assisting with international meeting scheduling across time zones
  • Providing real-time time information for location-based queries
  • Enabling time conversion for travel planning and itineraries

mcp-time · Use cases

  • AI assistants answering time-related questions across different timezones
  • Automated scheduling systems needing precise time calculations and conversions
  • Data analysis pipelines requiring standardized time formatting and comparisons

time · Install

Installation Options

**Using uv (recommended):**

uvx mcp-server-time

**Using PIP:**

pip install mcp-server-time
python -m mcp_server_time

**Configure for Claude Desktop:**

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "time": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-server-time"]
    }
  }
}

mcp-time · Install

Installation

Using npm/npx

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-time": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@theo.foobar/mcp-time"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-time": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--rm",
        "-i",
        "theo01/mcp-time:latest"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Using binary

Download the binary for your platform from [releases](https://github.com/TheoBrigitte/mcp-time/releases) and add to your PATH.

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