Time-MCP is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that allows AI agents to access the current time and date.

How do I use Time-MCP with Claude?

Add `time_mcp_server.py` to the list of MCP servers in your Claude Desktop App config file (claude_desktop_config.json), ensuring you point to the correct path and `uv` executable.

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Time MCP Server

Enables agents to access the current time and date.

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What is the Time MCP Server?

Enables agents to access the current time and date.

What you get

This is based on Testing your server with Claude for Desktop from https://modelcontextprotocol.io/quickstart/server.

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Maintainer setup documentation.

How to install the Time MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "time": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "/ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/PARENT/FOLDER/time-mcp",
        "run",
        "time_mcp_server.py"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can implement a custom client similar to the official example client tutorial from Model Context Protocol, replacing the `weather.py` example with `time_mcp_server.py`.