Time▌
by mcpcentral-io
Time — quick, reliable time and date utilities with timezone conversion, current time, and formatting tools for seamless
Provides time and date utilities with timezone conversion
best for
- / Applications handling multiple timezones
- / Scheduling and calendar systems
- / Data processing with timestamps
- / International business workflows
capabilities
- / Get current time in any timezone
- / Convert times between timezones
- / Calculate relative time descriptions
- / Generate Unix timestamps
- / Find days in specific months
- / Get week numbers for dates
what it does
Provides time and date utilities including timezone conversions, relative time calculations, and timestamp operations. Available both locally and as a remote service.
about
Time is a community-built MCP server published by mcpcentral-io that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Time — quick, reliable time and date utilities with timezone conversion, current time, and formatting tools for seamless It is categorized under developer tools. This server exposes 6 tools that AI clients can invoke during conversations and coding sessions.
how to install
You can install Time in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server supports remote connections over HTTP, so no local installation is required.
license
MIT
Time is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.
readme
Time — quick, reliable time and date utilities with timezone conversion, current time, and formatting tools for seamless
TL;DR: Provides time and date utilities including timezone conversions, relative time calculations, and timestamp operations. Available both locally and as a remote service.
What it does
- Get current time in any timezone
- Convert times between timezones
- Calculate relative time descriptions
- Generate Unix timestamps
- Find days in specific months
- Get week numbers for dates
Best for
- Applications handling multiple timezones
- Scheduling and calendar systems
- Data processing with timestamps
- International business workflows
Highlights
- Dual-mode: local and remote access
- No API key needed
- Remote — zero setup
FAQ
- What is the Time MCP server?
- Time is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server profile on explainx.ai. MCP lets AI hosts (e.g. Claude Desktop, Cursor) call tools and resources through a standard interface; this page summarizes categories, install hints, and community ratings.
- How do MCP servers relate to agent skills?
- Skills are reusable instruction packages (often SKILL.md); MCP servers expose live capabilities. Teams frequently combine both—skills for workflows, MCP for APIs and data. See explainx.ai/skills and explainx.ai/mcp-servers for parallel directories.
- How are reviews shown for Time?
- This profile displays 10 aggregated ratings (sample rows for discoverability plus signed-in user reviews). Average score is about 4.5 out of 5—verify behavior in your own environment before production use.
Ratings
4.5★★★★★10 reviews- ★★★★★Shikha Mishra· Oct 10, 2024
Time is among the better-indexed MCP projects we tried; the explainx.ai summary tracks the official description.
- ★★★★★Piyush G· Sep 9, 2024
We evaluated Time against two servers with overlapping tools; this profile had the clearer scope statement.
- ★★★★★Chaitanya Patil· Aug 8, 2024
Useful MCP listing: Time is the kind of server we cite when onboarding engineers to host + tool permissions.
- ★★★★★Sakshi Patil· Jul 7, 2024
Time reduced integration guesswork — categories and install configs on the listing matched the upstream repo.
- ★★★★★Ganesh Mohane· Jun 6, 2024
I recommend Time for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.
- ★★★★★Oshnikdeep· May 5, 2024
Strong directory entry: Time surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.
- ★★★★★Dhruvi Jain· Apr 4, 2024
Time has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.
- ★★★★★Rahul Santra· Mar 3, 2024
According to our notes, Time benefits from clear Model Context Protocol framing — fewer ambiguous “AI plugin” claims.
- ★★★★★Pratham Ware· Feb 2, 2024
We wired Time into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.
- ★★★★★Yash Thakker· Jan 1, 2024
Time is a well-scoped MCP server in the explainx.ai directory — install snippets and categories matched our Claude Code setup.