Conan ExilesThe time cycles on your server will affect visibility, temperature, and the dangers your players face. Configure how quickly time passes, creating longer days for building and exploration or shorter cycles for faster-paced gameplay.
Understanding the Day/Night Cycle
The default Conan Exiles day/night cycle is approximately 30 minutes total:
- Daytime (7:00 - 16:59): ~22 minutes
- Dusk (17:00 - 18:59): ~1.5 minutes
- Nighttime (19:00 - 4:59): ~5 minutes
- Dawn (5:00 - 6:59): ~1.5 minutes
Cycle Speed Settings
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Day Cycle Speed | 1 | Full 24-hour cycle duration |
| Day Time Speed | 1 | Daytime (7:00 - 16:59) duration |
| Night Time Speed | 1 | Nighttime (19:00 - 4:59) duration |
| Dawn/Dusk Time Speed | 1 | Transitional periods duration |
Speed Multiplier Effects
| Value | Effect | Full Cycle Time |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 2x slower | ~60 minutes |
| 1 | Normal | ~30 minutes |
| 2 | 2x faster | ~15 minutes |
| 5 | 5x faster | ~6 minutes |
Individual Time Period Adjustments
You can adjust each period independently:
| Configuration | Day | Night | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Days | 0.5 | 1 | Extended daylight for building |
| Long Nights | 1 | 0.5 | More darkness, increased danger |
| Balanced Slow | 0.5 | 0.5 | Everything takes longer |
| Fast Cycles | 2 | 2 | Quick day/night transitions |
Recommended Configurations
| Server Type | Day | Night | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Focus | 0.5 | 2 | Long days, short nights |
| Survival Focus | 1 | 0.5 | Normal days, long dangerous nights |
| PvP | 1 | 1 | Balanced cycle |
| RP Server | 0.5 | 0.5 | Slower, more immersive |
Day and night cycle settings are now configured. Time will pass in the Exiled Lands according to your specifications, creating the rhythm of light and darkness that fits your server's atmosphere and gameplay goals.
