Time FastMCP Server
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The Time FastMCP Server provides time and timezone conversion capabilities for LLMs. It allows LLMs to get current time information and perform timezone conversions using IANA timezone names.
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What is Time FastMCP Server?
The Time FastMCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables Large Language Models (LLMs) to access current time information and perform timezone conversions. It leverages IANA timezone names for accurate and reliable time-related operations.
How to use Time FastMCP Server?
To use the server, you need to install the required dependencies (mcp, tzdata, datetime) using uv. Then, configure your settings to include the server, specifying the command to run the main.py script. You can optionally override the system's timezone by adding the --local-timezone argument to the args list in the configuration.
Key features of Time FastMCP Server
Provides current time in specified timezone
Converts time between timezones
Uses IANA timezone names
Automatic system timezone detection
Easy installation with uv
Use cases of Time FastMCP Server
Answering questions about the current time in different locations
Converting meeting times between timezones
Scheduling tasks based on different timezones
Providing time-sensitive information to users in their local timezone
FAQ from Time FastMCP Server
How does the server determine the current time?
How does the server determine the current time?
The server uses the datetime library in Python to get the current time based on the specified timezone or the system's timezone.
What are IANA timezone names?
What are IANA timezone names?
IANA timezone names are standardized identifiers for timezones, such as 'America/New_York' or 'Europe/London'. They provide a consistent and reliable way to represent timezones.
Can I specify a custom timezone?
Can I specify a custom timezone?
Yes, you can override the system's timezone by adding the --local-timezone argument to the args list in the configuration.
What happens if I don't specify a timezone when asking for the current time?
What happens if I don't specify a timezone when asking for the current time?
If you don't specify a timezone, the server will use the system's timezone by default.
What format should I use for the time when converting timezones?
What format should I use for the time when converting timezones?
The time should be in 24-hour format (HH:MM), for example, 09:30 or 14:00.