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mobium time

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Read the device's clock, in its own zone

What a clock-dependent screen shows. A phone and an emulator read their own clock; an iOS simulator has none and reads the Mac's, and says so. To change the zone, mobium timezone.

Usage​

mobium time [flags]

Examples​

Read the device's clock​

mobium time

Printed on an Android 15 emulator:

2026-09-29T01:27:21.511-07:00 America/Los_Angeles

More, from mobium time --help​

mobium time

No screenshot: it reads the device's clock, and nothing on the screen changes.

The tool​

time calls app_time; its arguments and what every client calls it are there.