TimezoneDB MCP Server for Google ADK 5 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add TimezoneDB as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="timezonedb_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with TimezoneDB "
"using 5 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About TimezoneDB MCP Server
Empower your AI agent to orchestrate your entire global time and timezone research workflow with TimezoneDB, the authoritative source for world clock data. By connecting TimezoneDB to your agent, you transform complex offset lookups into a natural conversation. Your agent can instantly retrieve current time for any zone, audit daylight saving statuses, and identify regional time variations without you ever touching a manual converter. Whether you are planning international calls or building global scheduling systems, your agent acts as a real-time time consultant, ensuring your data is always precise and synchronized.
Google ADK natively supports TimezoneDB as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 5 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Time Auditing — Retrieve the exact current time for over 400 timezones and maintain a clear view of global offsets.
- Location Oversight — Query timezone details based on geographic coordinates to understand local time patterns instantly.
- Zone Discovery — List all supported timezones by country to identify regional variations and abbreviations.
- DST Intelligence — Check if daylight saving time is currently active for any zone to assist in precise scheduling.
- Spatial Discovery — Retrieve latitude and longitude metadata for specific zones to maintain spatial context.
The TimezoneDB MCP Server exposes 5 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect TimezoneDB to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the TimezoneDB MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 5 tools from TimezoneDB via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the TimezoneDB MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with TimezoneDB through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with TimezoneDB
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine TimezoneDB tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
TimezoneDB + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the TimezoneDB MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query TimezoneDB and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine TimezoneDB tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query TimezoneDB regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including TimezoneDB
TimezoneDB MCP Tools for Google ADK (5)
These 5 tools become available when you connect TimezoneDB to Google ADK via MCP:
check_api_status
Check if the TimezoneDB API is operational
get_dst_status
Check if daylight saving time is currently active for a zone
get_time_by_location
Get current time for specific geographic coordinates
get_time_by_zone
g., "America/New_York. Get current time and details for a specific timezone (e.g., "America/New_York")
list_timezones
List all supported timezones, optionally filtered by country
Example Prompts for TimezoneDB in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with TimezoneDB immediately.
"What is the current time in 'Asia/Tokyo' using TimezoneDB?"
"Check time for latitude 40.7128, longitude -74.0060."
"List all timezones in 'Brazil'."
Troubleshooting TimezoneDB MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting TimezoneDB to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkTimezoneDB + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating TimezoneDB MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect TimezoneDB to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 5 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.