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Timezone for location

An MCP tool from the Public Knowledge server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

The IANA timezone of a place name or coordinates, with the current local time and UTC offset there. Use it before converting times for a city whose timezone you do not know.

Name on the gateway: knowledge__timezone_for_location · read-only.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
placestringCity or town name. Or pass latitude and longitude.
latitudenumberLatitude.
longitudenumberLongitude.

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "knowledge__timezone_for_location",
  "arguments": {}
}

Or connect the Public Knowledge server directly, which lists 47 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-knowledge https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/knowledge \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

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