datetime
Current or parsed date/time
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Get the current date/time, or convert a given timestamp, into a target IANA timezone with ISO, Unix and human-readable forms. Pass a Unix timestamp (seconds or ms) or an ISO string as input; omit it for "now". LLMs cannot know the real current time, so use this instead of guessing.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| input | string | no | Optional: a Unix timestamp (s or ms) or ISO date string. Omit for the current time. |
| timezone | string | no | IANA timezone, e.g. "America/New_York" or "UTC". |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"input": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 64,
"description": "Optional: a Unix timestamp (s or ms) or ISO date string. Omit for the current time."
},
"timezone": {
"type": "string",
"maxLength": 64,
"default": "UTC",
"description": "IANA timezone, e.g. \"America/New_York\" or \"UTC\"."
}
},
"additionalProperties": false,
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#"
}