πŸš€ Time MCP Server: Giving LLMs Time Awareness Capabilities

MCP serverAI & models

With this integration, your AI knows the current date and time instead of guessing. AI models normally have no built-in sense of when now is, which leads to wrong dates and confused answers. Once added, your AI can answer time-related questions accurately and use the correct date in its work.

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Details

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Add the integration to your AI, then ask it what the date and time are right now to confirm it is working.

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What your AI can do with it

  • Know the current date and time
  • Answer questions about today's date accurately
  • Include correct timestamps in its responses
  • Reason about dates relative to today
  • Avoid guessed or outdated dates in its answers

From the project's README

As published by yokingma/time-mcp in README.md.

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that allows LLMs to have time awareness capabilities.

Tools

  • current_time: Get current time (UTC and local time)
  • relative_time: Get relative time
  • get_timestamp: Get timestamp for the time
  • days_in_month: Get days in month
  • convert_time: Convert time between timezones
  • get_week_year: Get week and isoWeek of the year

Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install time-mcp for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @yokingma/time-mcp --client claude

Manually install (Optional)

npm install -g time-mcp

using npx

npx -y time-mcp

Running on Claude Code

To add time-mcp to Claude Code, use the following command:

claude mcp add time-mcp -- npx -y time-mcp

To verify the installation:

claude mcp list

You should see time-mcp listed with a βœ“ Connected status.

Usage in Claude Code

Once installed, you can use time-mcp tools in your conversations with Claude Code. For example:

  • "What time is it now?"
  • "Convert 2:00 PM from New York to Tokyo time"
  • "How many days are in this month?"
  • "What week of the year is it?"

The time-mcp server will automatically provide accurate time information to Claude.

Running on Cursor

Your mcp.json file will look like this:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "time-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "time-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Running on Windsurf

Add this to your ./codeium/windsurf/model_config.json file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "time-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "time-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details.

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time-mcp MCP server β†’ your Ahel connector (mcp.ahel.ai) β†’ your AI.
Item type
mcp-server
Key
io-github-yokingma-time-mcp
Source
github.com/yokingma/time-mcp