Day & Night: Sky Editor (Dynamic Day/Night Cycle)
Bring your maps to life with a fully customizable day and night system. Smooth transitions, complete sky control, and designed to be as lightweight as possible.
Brought to you by the creator of the original Day & Night System, completely rewritten with many more features!
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Buy me a coffee[ko-fi.com]Core Features
- Dynamic Day & Night Cycle
Smooth progression through all times of day
Optional real-time sync with system clock- Full System Control
Enable or disable the system at any time
Pause progression
Adjust day and night lengths
Jump to presets (sunrise, noon, sunset, night)
Save and reset settings- Complete Sky Editor
Dynamically updates lighting, sky, sun, moon, and stars
Fully customizable visual environmentSun Settings
- Enable or disable the sun
- Adjust sun scale
- Override sun colour
Moon Settings
- Enable or disable the moon
- Adjust moon size
- Set brightness
- Enable or disable moon glow
- Adjust glow strength
Stars Settings
- Enable or disable stars
- Adjust scale
- Set number of layers
- Control movement speed
Sky Colour Control
- Override sky colours completely
- Use two custom colours
- Adjust blend/fade between colours
Cloud System
- Enable or disable clouds
- Optional dynamic colour changes based on time of day
- Adjust brightness
- Control movement speed
- Set cloud height
Fog System
- Enable or disable fog
- Adjust density
- Set start and end distance
- Customize fog colour
Performance
- Highly optimized for minimal FPS impact
- Designed to run smoothly even with all features enabled
- Suitable for both servers and singleplayer
Overview
This is a full sky editor system with a dynamic day and night cycle. Every element is controllable, allowing you to fine-tune the atmosphere of your map exactly how you want it.Built with performance in mind, it runs efficiently while still delivering a noticeable visual upgrade.
Installation
- Subscribe to the addon
- Restart your game/server
- Configure settings if needed
- Do NOT use with other systems like: My original Day & Night System, Atmos, StormFox 1/2, & In-game sky editors
Console Commands / ConVars
Note:
– 1 = enabled, 0 = disabled
– Time uses 24 hour format (0–24)
– Most commands are intended for admin/server useCommands
daynight_pause – Toggles time progression on/off daynight_settime <value> – Sets the current time manually – Range: 0 – 24 daynight_setpreset <preset> – Sets the time to a preset Available presets: DAWN, AFTERNOON, DUSK, NIGHT, NOON, THREE_PM, SIX_PM, NINE_PM, MIDNIGHT, THREE_AM, SIX_AM, NINE_AM daynight_time – Prints the current in-game time daynight_reset – Resets all settings to defaultMain System
daynight_enabled – Enables/disables the entire system – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_paused – Pauses time progression – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_realtime – Syncs time with system/server clock – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_log – Enables console logging/debug output – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_length_day – Duration of daytime (seconds) – Range: 1 – very high (no hard limit, practical range 60–86400+) daynight_length_night – Duration of nighttime (seconds) – Range: 1 – very high (no hard limit, practical range 60–86400+)Sun
daynight_sun_enabled – Enables/disables the sun – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_sun_scale – Controls size of the sun – Range: ~0.1 – 10+ daynight_sun_color_override – Enables manual sun colour override – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_sun_color_r – Red channel of sun colour – Range: 0 – 255 daynight_sun_color_g – Green channel of sun colour – Range: 0 – 255 daynight_sun_color_b – Blue channel of sun colour – Range: 0 – 255Moon
daynight_moon_enabled – Enables/disables the moon – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_moon_size – Controls size of the moon – Range: ~100 – 5000+ daynight_moon_brightness – Controls moon brightness – Range: 0 – 10+ daynight_moon_glow_enabled – Enables/disables moon glow – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_moon_glow_strength – Controls intensity of moon glow – Range: 0 – 5+Stars
daynight_stars_enabled – Enables/disables stars – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_star_scale – Controls size of stars – Range: ~0.1 – 5+ daynight_star_speed_scale – Controls movement speed of stars – Range: 0 – 10+ daynight_star_layers – Number of star layers rendered – Range: 1 – 10+Clouds
daynight_clouds_enabled – Enables/disables clouds – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_cloud_windspeed – Controls cloud movement speed – Range: 0 – 50+ daynight_cloud_colorchange – Enables automatic cloud colour changes over time – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_cloud_height – Controls height of cloud layer – Range: ~1000 – 50000+ daynight_cloud_brightness – Controls cloud brightness – Range: 0 – 5+Fog
daynight_fog_enabled – Enables/disables custom fog – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_fog_density – Controls fog density – Range: 0 – 1+ daynight_fog_start – Distance where fog begins – Range: 0 – very high daynight_fog_end – Distance where fog fully fades in – Range: 0 – very high (must be greater than start) daynight_fog_r – Red channel of fog colour – Range: 0 – 255 daynight_fog_g – Green channel of fog colour – Range: 0 – 255 daynight_fog_b – Blue channel of fog colour – Range: 0 – 255Sky Colours
daynight_sky_top_override – Enables override for top sky colour – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_sky_top_r – Top sky red value – Range: 0 – 255 daynight_sky_top_g – Top sky green value – Range: 0 – 255 daynight_sky_top_b – Top sky blue value – Range: 0 – 255 daynight_sky_bottom_override – Enables override for bottom sky colour – Range: 0 / 1 daynight_sky_bottom_r – Bottom sky red value – Range: 0 – 255 daynight_sky_bottom_g – Bottom sky green value – Range: 0 – 255 daynight_sky_bottom_b – Bottom sky blue value – Range: 0 – 255 daynight_fade_bias_scale – Controls blend between top and bottom sky colours – Range: 0 – 5+━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
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