Always Day / Stop Time

Freeze time so it's permanently daytime

✅ Verified for Java 26.2 · Bedrock 26.32 — checked June 2026

Locks the day/night cycle in place at the current time. The sun and moon stop moving, and sleeping in a bed has no effect. Run /time set day once to jump to daytime, then the freeze keeps it there forever. Undo with /gamerule doDaylightCycle true.

/gamerule doDaylightCycle false

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Java: yes
Bedrock: yes
Command block: yes
Needs cheats / OP: yes

How to use

Open chat (T on Java, / on Bedrock) and paste the first command.
Press Enter to freeze the clock.
Run /time set day to jump to noon, then press Enter again.
The world stays locked at daytime permanently until you toggle the rule.

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