Display Day and Time in HUD
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #18 of 173 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Display Day & Time in HUD
Description
Simple UI mod to display the in-game day & time in the HUD above the minimap.
The panel game object with the day & time in it, is added as a child to the hudroot of the game, so it should only be visible when the HUD is visible.
Requirements
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[]BepInExPack Valheim
Configuration
The configuration file will be generated when the game runs with this mod installed.
You can find the configuration file for this mod under the Valheim directory: BepInEx\config\oryxen.valheim.ui.displaydaytime.cfg
Configuration settings you can change:
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[]Display time: set to "true" as default.
[]Display day: set to "true" as default.
[]24-hour clock: set to "true" as default (if set to false, it will display the time in 12-hour notation).
[]Display background: set to "true" as default.
[]Font name: set "AveriaSansLibre-Bold" as default, if font does not exist in resources "AveriaSansLibre-Bold" will be set.
[]Font size: set to 16 as default.
[]Font color: set to RGBA(1, 1, 1, 0. 791) as default.
[]Background color: set to RGBA(0, 0, 0, 0. 3921569) as default.
[]Text outline color: set to black as default.
[]Text outline enabled: to to "true" as default.
[]Margin between minimap and this panel: set to 0 as default.
[]Padding left and right between text and border: set to 10 as default.
[]Reverse text position: set to "false" as default, if set to "true", time will display to the left and day will display to the right.
[]Panel width: set to 200 as default.
[]Panel height: set to 30 as default.
Manual installation
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[]Install BepInEx from the links below.
[]Download and extract the file.
[]Move the file Oryxen. Valheim. UI. DisplayDayTime.dll into BepInEx\plugins (you can find this directory under your Valheim directory).
[]Run the game!
[]Optional: you can edit the configuration file under BepInEx\config\oryxen.valheim.ui.displaydaytime.cfg to change the settings to your liking.
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A simple UI mod that adds the current in-game day and time to the HUD above the minimap. With 919 endorsements and over 26,000 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life addition for players who want to track time without opening the menu. Last updated in April 2021, it remains a lightweight and functional choice.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 919 endorsements and 26k downloads—clearly fills a need.
- Simple and unobtrusive: just shows day/time above the minimap, no clutter.
- Lightweight mod that doesn't require a bunch of dependencies or setup.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in April 2021—might not work with the latest game version, so check compatibility.
- No customization options mentioned—you get what you see, no tweaking.
- Only shows day and time; if you wanted more info like weather or temperature, this isn't it.
For players who hate pausing to check the day/time and want it always visible. Perfect for survival or time-sensitive gameplay. Skip if you need advanced HUD features or play on a version newer than 2021 without testing.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since the mod is from 2021, test it on your current game version to ensure it works.
- If you use a mod manager, install it through that for easy removal.
- Check if the mod conflicts with other UI mods that alter the minimap area.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- Oryxen
- Version
- 1.1.2
- Downloads
- 26,360
- Endorsements
- 919
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 4/3/2021
- Updated
- 4/6/2021
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