Gives the approximate current 'game time'. This can only be guessed at without a clock, and only if you are outside. Certain things in the game depend on this particular notion of time; the opening hours of the This will also give the current real time (in Coordinated Universal Time, UTC), when the last reboot was, and the reason for it.
Note that one 'tick' is one game hour, and there is usually around a minute between ticks (i.e. MUME time runs 60 times faster than real time).
Time Conversion
| MUME Time | Real Time |
|---|---|
| 1 hour | 1 minute |
| 1 day | 24 minutes |
| 1 week | ~3 hours (168 minutes) |
| 1 month | 12 hours (30 days) |
| 1 year | 6 days (360 days) |
MUME's time starts in the year 2850 of the Third Age, when Gandalf entered Dol Guldur and retrieved the key to the Lonely Mountain from Thráin II. The MUME time is occasionally reset to this date, most recently (for the thirteenth time) on August 31, 2026.