Luxon Connector for AI agents.
1 live capability
Calculate precise global time differences and DST offsets for scheduling.
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Why people use Luxon
Timezone Offset Engine for Accurate Global Scheduling
This Connector replaces that manual research. Your agent just asks for the offset between two cities on a specific day. It handles the IANA database lookups and DST logic instantly, giving you the correct local times every time.
What Vinkius changes
Your agent gets perfect time math for global scheduling.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Booking a meeting between London and São Paulo
An agent uses get_timezone_offset to see if London's DST is active on a specific July date to suggest the best meeting time.
- Real-world use case 02
Calculating shipping windows for Tokyo to New York
The agent checks the exact offset for a specific delivery day to provide accurate arrival estimates for customers.
- Real-world use case 03
Syncing global team calendars
A user asks for the time difference between Berlin and Sydney in March, and the agent confirms the DST shift.
Complete set · 1capability
The complete Luxon capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Luxon.
01
1 capability in this set.
Part of 1 available through Luxon.
- 01 Capability
Get timezone offset
Input two IANA zones and a date to get the exact hour and minute offset between them. This ensures your agent never hallucinates a time difference.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Luxon to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Luxon from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2nGb8lvudhQxRsFhULhhj2K1RpyPgzgWXA3NnLoE/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Luxon, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Luxon for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2nGb8lvudhQxRsFhULhhj2K1RpyPgzgWXA3NnLoE/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Luxon URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Luxon in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"timezone-offset-engine": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2nGb8lvudhQxRsFhULhhj2K1RpyPgzgWXA3NnLoE/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Luxon
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Luxon, help me...". 1 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"timezone-offset-engine": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2nGb8lvudhQxRsFhULhhj2K1RpyPgzgWXA3NnLoE/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Luxon
Ask Copilot: "Using Luxon, help me...". 1 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"timezone-offset-engine": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2nGb8lvudhQxRsFhULhhj2K1RpyPgzgWXA3NnLoE/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Luxon
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Luxon, help me...". 1 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"timezone-offset-engine": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2nGb8lvudhQxRsFhULhhj2K1RpyPgzgWXA3NnLoE/mcp"
}
}
}- Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Luxon
Ask Cline: "Using Luxon, help me...". 1 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add timezone-offset-engine --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_2nGb8lvudhQxRsFhULhhj2K1RpyPgzgWXA3NnLoE/mcp"- Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Luxon
Ask Claude: "Using Luxon, show me...". 1 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Luxon can move forward.
This is for anyone building scheduling software, global logistics capabilities, or travel apps where getting a time difference wrong means a missed meeting or a ruined itinerary.
Product Manager
Validating global launch times across different regions to ensure marketing syncs.
Logistics Coordinator
Calculating delivery windows for international shipping routes with shifting DST.
Software Engineer
Building a calendar app that needs to handle complex DST transitions for users.
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Before you connect
Questions about Luxon.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Does the Timezone Offset Engine handle Daylight Saving Time?
Yes, it uses the full IANA database to ensure that DST shifts are accounted for correctly based on the specific date you provide.
Can I use Timezone Offset Engine for any city in the world?
It supports over 400 IANA timezones, covering almost every major city and region globally.
How does the Timezone Offset Engine work for specific dates?
You provide two timezone names and a date, and the Connector returns the exact hour and minute difference for that specific moment.
Is the Timezone Offset Engine good for scheduling meetings?
It's perfect for that because it gives you the local time for both locations, making it easy to see the best time to connect.
Can I use Timezone Offset Engine to find out if a city is currently in DST?
Yes, the capability explicitly tells you whether each zone is currently in Daylight Saving Time when it returns the offset.
Does it handle Daylight Saving Time?
Yes. This is the primary reason this capability exists. It calculates offsets at the exact moment you specify, correctly accounting for all DST transitions worldwide.
What datetime format should I use?
ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss (e.g. '2025-07-15T14:00:00'). If omitted, the engine uses the current moment.
How many timezones are supported?
All 400+ IANA timezone identifiers, including regional variants like America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires and special zones like UTC and GMT.
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