docker-mcserver-timeset.sh

#!/bin/bash

if [ "$#" -ne 1 ]; then
    echo "Usage: $0 <normal|extended>"
    exit 1
fi

MODE=$1

case $MODE in
    normal)
        echo "Setting time to normal mode..."
        docker exec mcserver rcon-cli gamerule doDaylightCycle true
        ;;
    extended)
        echo "Setting time to extended mode..."
        docker exec mcserver rcon-cli gamerule doDaylightCycle false

        # Time steps for a slower cycle, low the sun moves in small increments, high less server impact but the sun is teleporting, lol
        DAY_LENGTH=$((24000 * 10))
        STEP=50
        INTERVAL=10 # Adjust this to make the cycle slower or faster

        CURRENT_TIME=$(docker exec mcserver rcon-cli time query daytime | grep -o '[0-9]*')

        while true; do
            docker exec mcserver rcon-cli time add $STEP
            sleep $INTERVAL
        done
        ;;
    *)
        echo "Invalid mode. Use 'normal' or 'extended'."
        exit 1
        ;;
esac

echo "Time setting complete."