developers.home-assistant/docs/core/entity/time.md

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Time entity	Time

A time is an entity that allows the user to input a time to an integration. Derive entity platforms from homeassistant.components.time.TimeEntity

Properties

:::tip Properties should always only return information from memory and not do I/O (like network requests). Implement update() or async_update() to fetch data. :::

Name	Type	Default	Description
native_value	time	Required	The value of the time.

Other properties that are common to all entities such as icon, name etc. are also applicable.

Methods

Set value

Called when the user or an automation wants to update the value.

class MyTime(TimeEntity):
    # Implement one of these methods.

    def set_value(self, value: time) -> None:
        """Update the current value."""

    async def async_set_value(self, value: time) -> None:
        """Update the current value."""