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time-helper

Retrieve current local time with timezone via the get_time tool.

12|10|Updated Nov 7, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/aevatarAI/aevatar-agent-framework --skill time-helper
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Skill: time-helper
Source: https://github.com/aevatarAI/aevatar-agent-framework/tree/main/examples/SkillsMCPUnifiedDemo/agent_skills/time-helper
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/aevatarAI/aevatar-agent-framework --skill time-helper

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides accurate current time information by calling the get_time tool, eliminating manual time lookups.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Time Retrieval: Obtain local time and timezone using the get_time tool.
  • UTC on demand: Include UTC when requested or required by the user.
  • Use Case: When a user asks for the current time in a chat or workflow, this Skill returns precise local time with timezone and, if asked, UTC.

Quick Start

Use time-helper to fetch the current local time and timezone. Example user query: "What is the current time and timezone?"

Frequently Asked Questions about time-helper

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get the current time and timezone?▼

Call the get_time tool to retrieve your local time with timezone information instantly. The tool returns precise current time formatted with your locale's timezone, eliminating manual lookups.

Can I get UTC time along with local time?▼

Yes. The get_time tool returns local time by default, and includes UTC when you explicitly request it. Specify your need for UTC in your query to receive both local and UTC timestamps.

Does this work across different time zones and locales?▼

Current time retrieval works across all locales and time zones. The get_time tool detects your system locale and timezone, then returns accurate local time with the appropriate timezone identifier for your region.

What's the fastest way to check the current time in a workflow?▼

Invoke get_time with empty parameters—no configuration needed. It instantly returns your local time with timezone, making it the simplest method to fetch accurate current time in automated workflows or chat contexts.

When should I use this instead of checking my system clock?▼

Use get_time when you need programmatic access to current time within workflows, automated systems, or chat interactions. It provides timezone-aware timestamps suitable for logging, scheduling, or cross-locale time comparisons.

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