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This page provides detailed information about the Day Length mod, including guides on how to customize the in-game day-night cycle and enable real-world time synchronization. While key features are covered, this page is still being updated as we refine and expand the information.
Introduction
Day Length is a mod that allows you to control the in-game day-night cycle, making days shorter or longer. It also includes an optional real-world time synchronization feature, ensuring in-game time matches real-world hours.
Key Features
Customizable Day Length – Adjust the duration of a full Minecraft day using a gamerule.
Real-World Time Synchronization – Sync in-game time with the server’s real-world time.
Smooth Time Transition – Ensures natural progression without sudden time jumps.
Configurable via Gamerules – Easily modify settings with simple commands.
Supports Server and Singleplayer – Works in both multiplayer and solo worlds.
Installation
Download Day Length and AnCore Lib.
Move both files into your mods folder.
Launch Minecraft, and the mod will be active.
Gamerules & Commands
Custom Day Length
Allows changing the length of a full Minecraft day. The default day length is 20 minutes.
Command: /gamerule customDayLength [minutes]
Example: /gamerule customDayLength 1440 → Sets a full day to 24 real-world hours.
Real-Time Synchronization
Enables or disables synchronization with real-world time.
Command: /gamerule realTimeSync [true/false]
Example: If the server is in UTC+2 and it’s 14:00, in-game time will also be 14:00.
Best used for long-term survival servers and roleplay worlds.
FAQ
Q: Can I use this mod in a multiplayer server?
A: Yes, Day Length works on both singleplayer and multiplayer servers, allowing full customization of time progression.
Q: How do I change the length of a Minecraft day?
A: Use the command /gamerule customDayLength [minutes] to set the length of a full Minecraft day in real-world minutes.
Q: Can I sync Minecraft time with real-world time?
A: Yes, enable real-time synchronization with /gamerule realTimeSync true, making in-game time match the server’s real-world time.
Q: Will the time transition smoothly when changing settings?
A: Yes, Day Length ensures smooth time progression, preventing abrupt jumps in the sun and moon’s position.
Q: Do I need another mod for Day Length to work?
A: Yes, Day Length requires AnCore Lib to function correctly.
Q: Where can I get support or report issues?
A: Visit the issues page or join our Discord for help.
Q: Can I use Day Length in my modpack?
A: Yes, you are free to include Day Length in any modpack as long as you provide proper credit to the mod.
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