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# CustomTime<\/p>\n

A Minecraft Paper\/Spigot plugin to customize the day\/night cycle with multiple time modes.<\/p>\n

## Features<\/p>\n

– **VANILLA** \u2013 Default Minecraft behavior
\n– **SIMPLE** \u2013 Set custom day and night durations
\n– **ADVANCED** \u2013 Control 4 phases: Sunrise, Day, Sunset, Night
\n– **REALTIME** \u2013 Sync in-game time with real-world time<\/p>\n

## Installation<\/p>\n

1. Download `CustomTime`
\n2. Place the JAR in your server’s `plugins\/` folder
\n3. Restart or reload your server
\n4. Edit `plugins\/CustomTime\/config.yml` to configure<\/p>\n

## Commands<\/p>\n

| Command | Description | Permission |
\n| —————– | ————————- | ———- |
\n| `\/ct help` | Show available commands | Everyone |
\n| `\/ct currenttime` | Show current in-game time | Everyone |
\n| `\/ct status` | Show plugin status | OP |
\n| `\/ct set ` | Change time mode | OP |
\n| `\/ct setoffset ` | Set timezone offset (UTC) | OP |
\n| `\/ct reload` | Reload configuration | OP |<\/p>\n

## Permissions<\/p>\n

| Permission | Description | Default |
\n| ——————————– | —————– | ——- |
\n| `customtime.command.help` | View help | true |
\n| `customtime.command.currenttime` | View current time | true |
\n| `customtime.command.status` | View status | op |
\n| `customtime.command.set` | Change mode | op |
\n| `customtime.command.setoffset` | Set timezone | op |
\n| `customtime.command.reload` | Reload config | op |<\/p>\n

## Configuration<\/p>\n

“`yaml
\n# Active mode: VANILLA, SIMPLE, ADVANCED, REALTIME
\nactive-mode: SIMPLE<\/p>\n

# SIMPLE mode: Set day and night durations
\nsimple:
\n day-duration: 10m # e.g. 10m, 30s, 1h
\n night-duration: 5m<\/p>\n

# ADVANCED mode: Set 4 phase durations
\nadvanced:
\n sunrise-duration: 1m
\n day-duration: 8m
\n sunset-duration: 1m
\n night-duration: 5m<\/p>\n

# REALTIME mode: Sync with real time (UTC-based)
\nrealtime:
\n timezone-offset: 1 # UTC offset in hours (e.g. 1 for CET, 2 for CEST)
\n“`<\/p>\n

## Requirements<\/p>\n

– Paper\/Spigot 1.21+
\n– Java 21+<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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