Time MCP Server

The Time MCP Server provides time-related tools to MCP-compatible AI agents. Get the current time in any timezone, convert between timezones, and schedule-aware calculations — useful for any agent that needs to reason about time or handle multi-timezone workflows.

Installation & Configuration

Add this block to your claude_desktop_config.json (or your agent framework's MCP config file):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "time": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-server-time", "--local-timezone", "America/New_York"]
    }
  }
}

Config file location:

• macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
• Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
• Linux: ~/.config/claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Available Tools (2)

• get_current_time
• convert_time

Use Cases

• Scheduling assistants — convert meeting times across timezones
• Log analysis — convert UTC timestamps to local time
• International workflows — reason about business hours across timezones

Source & Documentation