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Convert times between IANA timezones with DST handling via CLI.

64|6|Updated Jan 26, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#cli#scheduling#time#timezone#timezone-conversion#datetime
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npx skills add https://github.com/Dianel555/DSkills --skill time
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Skill: time
Source: https://github.com/Dianel555/DSkills/tree/main/skills/time
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Dianel555/DSkills --skill time

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires pytz, and includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Time and timezone utilities for getting current time and converting between timezones. Use when: (1) Getting current time in any timezone, (2) Converting time between different timezones, (3) Working with IANA timezone names, (4) Scheduling across timezones, (5) Time-sensitive operations.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Standalone CLI only (no MCP dependency).
  • Get current time in a specified IANA timezone.
  • Convert a time between two timezones.
  • List available timezones.
  • Handles DST transitions and offers consistent ISO-8601 timestamps.

Quick Start

Use the Time CLI to display the current time in a chosen IANA timezone.

Frequently Asked Questions about time

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I convert time between different timezones from the command line?▼

Use this standalone CLI to convert time between timezones by specifying IANA timezone names. It handles DST transitions automatically and outputs consistent ISO-8601 timestamps for cross-zone scheduling workflows.

How do I get the current time in a specific IANA timezone?▼

Get current time in a specified IANA timezone by passing the zone name to the CLI. It returns accurate local times and handles regional DST changes using zoneinfo support with a pytz fallback for older Python versions.

Does this timezone conversion tool require an MCP dependency?▼

No, this timezone conversion tool is a standalone CLI only and does not require an MCP dependency. It runs independently using Python with zoneinfo support and a pytz fallback for older versions.

How are daylight saving time transitions handled during timezone conversion?▼

DST transitions are handled automatically during timezone conversion. The CLI uses zoneinfo support and a pytz fallback to ensure accurate time shifts and consistent ISO-8601 timestamps across regions.

Can I list available timezones using this CLI?▼

Yes, you can list available timezones using this CLI. It supports working with IANA timezone names to help you identify valid zones for current time retrieval and cross-zone scheduling conversions.

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