Date/Time
The Date/Time integration is built for the controlling and monitoring of timestamps on devices.
Date/Time entities cannot be implemented manually, but can be provided by other integrations. If you are looking for a way to create a Date/Time entity, please take a look at the Date/Time helper.
Services
datetime services
Available services: datetime.set_value
Service datetime.set_value
Set a new value for the datetime entity.
| Service data attribute | Optional | Description |
|---|---|---|
entity_id |
no | String or list of strings that point at entity_id’s of datetimes to control. |
datetime |
no | New datetime value to set. If timezone is not included, the Home Assistant instance’s timezone will be used. |