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title | description | ha_category | ha_release | ha_domain | ha_quality_scale | ha_codeowners | ha_integration_type | ||
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Time | Instructions on how to set up time entities within Home Assistant. |
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2022.12 | time | internal |
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entity |
The Time {% term integration %} is built for controlling and monitoring times on devices.
{% include integrations/building_block_integration.md %}
If you are looking for a way to create a similar entity, please take a look at the Date/Time helper.
The state of a time entity
The state of a time {% term entity %} is a timestamp in the format HH:MM:SS.
Screenshot showing the state of a time entity in the developer tools.
In addition, the entity can have the following states:
- Unavailable: The entity is currently unavailable.
- Unknown: The state is not yet known.
Actions
Time actions
Available actions: time.set_value
Action time.set_value
Set a new value for the time entity.
Data attribute | Optional | Description |
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entity_id |
no | String or list of strings that point at entity_id 's of times to control. |
time |
no | New time value to set. |