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ZeparHyfar/mcp-datetime

Date and time functions in various formats

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mcp-datetime

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English | 日本語
A datetime formatting service implemented as an MCP server for the Claude Desktop Application. Supports generation of datetime strings in various formats.
> **Note**: This package has been tested only on macOS. Windows compatibility has not been verified.
Prerequisites
Before using mcp-datetime, ensure you have the following tools installed:
- Python 3.12 or later
- uv (Python package installer)
- uvx (Python package runner)
Features
- ✨ Support for various datetime formats
- 🇯🇵 Japanese language support
- 📁 Optimized formats for filename generation
- 🌏 Accurate timezone handling
- 🔧 Seamless integration with Claude Desktop App
MCP Server Components
Tools
The server implements one tool:
- get_datetime: Get current date and time in various formats
- Takes "format" as a required string argument
- Returns formatted datetime string based on specified format
- Supports multiple format types including standard, Japanese, and ISO formats
Usage with Claude Desktop App
Add the following to your config file:
Config file location (macOS):
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
About Installation
If you need to install the package directly (e.g., for development or source code inspection), you can use one of these methods:
- Install from PyPI
- Install from GitHub Source
- Example claude_desktop_config.json for manual installation
Replace "/path/to/your/python" with your actual Python interpreter path
> e.g., "/usr/local/bin/python3" or "/Users/username/.pyenv/versions/3.12.0/bin/python3"
Basic Examples
- Command format
- Claude Desktop App prompt examples
- User
- Claude
Supported Formats
| Format Name | Example | Description |
| ------------ | --------------------------- | ---------------------------- |
| date | 2024-12-10 | Standard date format |
| date_slash | 2024/12/10 | Date with slashes |
| date_jp | 2024年12月10日 | Japanese date format |
| datetime | 2024-12-10 00:54:01 | Standard datetime |
| datetime_jp | 2024年12月10日 00時54分01秒 | Japanese datetime |
| datetime_t | 2024-12-10T00:54:01 | DateTime with T separator |
| compact | 20241210005401 | Compact format for IDs |
| compact_date | 20241210 | Compact date only |
| compact_time | 005401 | Compact time only |
| filename_md | 20241210005401.md | Markdown filename |
| filename_txt | 20241210005401.txt | Text filename |
| filename_log | 20241210005401.log | Log filename |