Added
Built-in time variables
October 29th, 2025 by Michael Hood
We’ve added a set of built-in time variables that make it easier to access and use time within your agents—no external API calls or workarounds required. Perfect for agents that depend on current or relative time inputs.
| Variable name | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| vf_now | The current date and time formatted in a human-readable way. You can modify the timezone in project settings. | Jan 1, 2025, 16:37 |
| vf_date | The current date formatted in a human-readable way. | Jan 1, 2025 |
| vf_time | The current time formatted in a human-readable way. | 16:37 |
| vf_month | The current month. | January |
| vf_day | The current day of the month. | 1 |
| vf_year | The current year. | 2025 |
| vf_user_timezone | The user's timezone in the format. If unavailable, defaults to the project's timezone. | America/Toronto |
Project timezone can be set in project/behaviour settings:
