MCP Time Server

A simple Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides the current time.

Features

• Get Current Time: Returns the current time in a specified timezone (default: Asia/Shanghai).

• Timezone Support: Supports standard IANA timezone names (e.g., "UTC", "America/New_York").

• Transports: Supports both stdio (default) and HTTP Streamable Protocol.

Related MCP server: Beijing Time MCP Server

Installation

pip install .

Usage

1. Stdio Transport (Default)

Run the server directly:

mcp-server-time

Or with uv:

uv run mcp-server-time

2. HTTP Streamable Transport

This server supports the MCP HTTP Streamable Protocol. You can run it using uvicorn:

uvicorn server:app --port 8000

The server will be available at http://localhost:8000.

Tools

get_current_time

Returns the current time in the specified timezone.

Arguments:

• timezone (string, optional): The timezone to get the time for (default: "Asia/Shanghai").