---
name: current-time
description: Get the current date and time in Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Use this any time the user refers to a relative time such as "yesterday" "next Tuesday", "end of the month" or if the user asks for the current time.
---

# Eastern Time

Get the current date and time in Eastern Time Zone with automatic DST handling.

## Quick Start

Run the script to get the current Eastern Time:

```bash
bun scripts/current_time.ts
```