time-converter

Convert time between different timezones.

Description

A simple command-line tool to convert time from one timezone to another. Supports various time formats and displays the converted time with timezone offsets.

Installation

chmod +x ~/.openclaw/skills/time-converter/convert_time

Usage

convert_time --from <source_timezone> --to <target_timezone> --time <time> [--date <date>]

Arguments

• --from: Source timezone (e.g., America/New_York, Asia/Shanghai, Europe/London)
• --to: Target timezone (e.g., Asia/Tokyo, UTC, America/Los_Angeles)
• --time: Time to convert (formats: HH:MM, HH:MM:SS, HH:MM AM/PM)
• --date: Optional date for conversion (format: YYYY-MM-DD, default: today)

Examples

Basic conversion

convert_time --from "America/New_York" --to "Asia/Shanghai" --time "10:00"

Output:

2024-03-20 10:00:00 America/New_York
  =
2024-03-20 23:00:00 Asia/Shanghai

Offset: -04:00 → +08:00

With specific date

convert_time --from "Europe/London" --to "UTC" --time "14:30" --date "2024-12-25"

Using 12-hour format

convert_time --from "Asia/Tokyo" --to "America/Los_Angeles" --time "9:00 PM"

Common Timezones

• UTC - Coordinated Universal Time
• America/New_York - Eastern Time (US)
• America/Los_Angeles - Pacific Time (US)
• America/Chicago - Central Time (US)
• Europe/London - London Time
• Europe/Paris - Central European Time
• Asia/Shanghai - China Standard Time
• Asia/Tokyo - Japan Standard Time
• Asia/Singapore - Singapore Time
• Australia/Sydney - Australian Eastern Time

Notes

• Uses Python's zoneinfo module (Python 3.9+)
• Automatically handles daylight saving time transitions
• Timezone names follow the IANA timezone database format