GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME
Gets the current date and time, allowing for a specific timezone offset.
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What GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME does on Google Super
AI agents call GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME to retrieve information from Google Super without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
timezone | number | — | Timezone offset from UTC in hours. Use positive values for east of UTC, negative for west. Examples: Paris/Berlin: 1 (winter) or 2 (summer), London: 0 (winter) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME is rated Low
This tool only retrieves current temporal information and has no capability to modify, delete, or execute any operations. It is a straightforward read-only query of system time, similar to checking a clock. The timezone offset parameter is purely for output formatting and does not affect any persistent state.
From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate 'Gets the current date and time' — a pure information retrieval operation with no side effects, no data modification, and no external operations triggered.
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The rule that runs GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Google Super, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME, this is the rule to start with:
GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Google Super, apply this rule, and every GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME
Gets the current date and time, allowing for a specific timezone offset. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Google Super MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME accepts 1 parameter: timezone. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Google Super MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Google Super. Nothing to install.
GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
GOOGLESUPER_GET_CURRENT_DATE_TIME is provided by the Google Super MCP server (googlesuper). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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