Date-time Tools MCP

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for date-time manipulation and timezone conversion.

Overview

This MCP server provides a set of tools for working with date-time strings, including timezone conversion, date mutation (arithmetic), and fetching the current date-time and timezone. It is designed to be used as a backend utility for applications or agents that need robust, standardized date-time operations.

Integration with Cursor and Other MCP Clients

For Cursor: Go to: Settings -> Cursor Settings -> MCP -> Add new global MCP server

Pasting the following configuration into your Cursor ~/.cursor/mcp.json file is the recommended approach. You may also install in a specific project by creating .cursor/mcp.json in your project folder. See Cursor MCP docs for more info.

For Claude Desktop: Add this to your Claude Desktop claude_desktop_config.json file. See Claude Desktop MCP docs for more info.

Available Tools

This MCP server provides the following tools for LLMs:

• convertTimezones: Convert a date-time string from one timezone to another.

• mutateDate: Add or subtract days, hours, minutes, months, or years from a date-time string.

• currentDateTimeAndTimezone: Get the current date, time, and timezone.

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Features

• Timezone Conversion
  Convert a date-time string from one IANA timezone to another using Luxon-compatible formats.

• Date Mutation
  Add or subtract days, hours, minutes, months, or years from a date-time string.

• Current Date-Time & Timezone
  Retrieve the current date, time, and timezone of the user/system.