# Date-Time MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve the current date and time in various formats, including ISO 8601, Unix timestamp, and human-readable formats, to solve problems related to timestamping, scheduling, and timezone conversions. It takes no input and outputs the current date and time in multiple formats, making it a useful resource for applications requiring real-time date and time information. It is particularly useful in contexts where accurate and standardized timekeeping is essential, such as in logging, automation, and data synchronization.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/williamlang-date-time-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/williamlang-date-time-mcp

## Description

A simple MCP server that returns the current date and time with timezone information in ISO 8601, Unix timestamp, and human-readable formats.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/jowk5aayla)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/williamlang/date-time-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "williamlang-date-time-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/williamlang-date-time-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/williamlang-date-time-mcp/pull`

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