Set Time of Day (settime)
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Changes the in-game time to a specific hour, allowing players to skip night or extend daylight for building and exploring.
Syntax
settime [hour]Example
settime 12💡 Notes
Hour is in 24-hour format (0-23). [verify] Command may not be available in all versions; check 'help' for availability.
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Set to morning
Use 'settime 6' to start a fresh day with full daylight for resource gathering.
Avoid night attacks
Set time to 12 (noon) when exploring new islands to avoid nighttime shark ambushes.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Time not changing
Make sure you're in the game world and not paused; the command only works in active gameplay.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Don't spam the command—it can cause visual glitches with shadows
- Don't set time to 0 or 23 repeatedly; it may confuse the game's internal clock
👍 Pros
- Skips dangerous nights
- Extends daylight for tasks
- Useful for time-sensitive events
👎 Cons
- Can disrupt day/night cycle rhythm
- May affect shark behavior patterns