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Time MCP Server

Current time and timezone conversions for agents.

Utilities MIT license Added Jul 13, 2026 Self-hosted

Time is a Utilities MCP (Model Context Protocol) server: Current time and timezone conversions for agents. It is MIT-licensed and self-hosted from its source repository. Listed on MCP Collection since July 2026.

About Time

Reference server for time queries and IANA timezone conversion — small, but agents constantly need it.

How to connect Time to Claude, Cursor or VS Code

Time is self-hosted. Install it from the source repository, then register its start command in your MCP client's config (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "time": {
      "command": "<start command from the README>",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}

The exact command (often npx, uvx or docker) is in the project README at github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/tree/main/src/time.

Time FAQ

What is Time?

Time is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server in the Utilities category. Current time and timezone conversions for agents. MCP servers expose tools that AI assistants like Claude can call during a conversation.

How do I use Time with Claude or Cursor?

Time is self-hosted. Install it from the source repository, then register its start command in your MCP client's config (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code).

Is Time free to use?

Time is published under the MIT license, so the software itself is free to run. Hosted or API-backed servers may have their own usage tiers; check the project homepage.

Where is the source code for Time?

The source is at github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/tree/main/src/time.

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