DateTime MCP Server
A simple MCP server that provides timezone-aware date and time information.
Tools
get_current_date(include_weekday=False)- Returns current date in ISO format (YYYY-MM-DD) with optional weekdayget_current_time()- Returns current time in configured format
Related MCP server: Date and Time MCP Server
Configuration
Set these environment variables (for stdio) or headers (for HTTP):
DEFAULT_TZ- Timezone identifier (e.g., "America/New_York", "Europe/London", "UTC")TIMEFMT- Time format: "12" for 12-hour (2:30 PM) or "24" for 24-hour (14:30)
Fallbacks
Invalid timezone → defaults to UTC
TIMEFMT not "12" → defaults to 24-hour format
Usage Examples
STDIO (default)
{
"date-time-mcp": {
"command": "uv",
"args": ["run", "python", "server.py"],
"env": {
"DEFAULT_TZ": "America/New_York",
"TIMEFMT": "12"
}
}
}
HTTP Server
{
"date-time-mcp": {
"url": "http://localhost:8855",
"headers": {
"DEFAULT_TZ": "America/New_York",
"TIMEFMT": "24"
}
}
}