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Date and time handling in Rust.

Rust ◇ date Apache-2.0
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time gained 34 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 1.3K. It is about 12 years old and has averaged roughly 112 stars a year. It ranks #487 among Rust repositories and #4,892 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

time is an open-source project written in Rust: Date and time handling in Rust.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in date, no-std, rust. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in Rust for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

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Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

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Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

terminal
$ cargo install time

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Rust toolchain (rustc / cargo >= 1.70)

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

time coordinates its core functionality through a modular Rust pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed time into Rust backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open Apache-2.0 license.

🚀 Getting Started

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Install time using your package manager: `cargo install time`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for time.

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Import time into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `time --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 1,343 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the Apache-2.0 license.
Built in Rust for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Rust and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Rust, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does time do? +

Date and time handling in Rust.

What language is time written in? +

The primary language is Rust. Topics include: date, no-std, rust, time.

Is time actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 13, 2026 with 13 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does time have? +

time has 1,343 stars and 315 forks on GitHub.

How does time rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 1,343 stars, time-rs/time is ranked #4,892 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #487 among Rust projects.

What license is time distributed under? +

The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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