DaysCounter
Day Counter is a clean and lightweight Fabric mod that adds a simple day counter to your Minecraft HUD
- Loaders
- Fabric
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- versions
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- Updated
- September 17, 2026Sep 17
- Published
- in 2026
At a glance
Install in the game only; not needed on the server
Day Counter
Day Counter** is a clean and lightweight Fabric mod that adds a simple day counter to your Minecraft HUD.
Instead of opening the F3 debug screen just to check the current day, this mod displays the day directly on your screen in a clean format like:
Day: 01
This is useful for survival players, hardcore worlds, Minecraft 100 Days challenges, multiplayer SMPs, content creators, and anyone who wants an easy way to track world progress.
Features
- Shows the current Minecraft day on your HUD
- Clean display format: Day: 01
- Works in singleplayer and multiplayer when installed on the client
- Perfect for Hardcore, Survival, SMP, and 100 Days challenges
- Press K to cycle the HUD position
Supports multiple screen positions:
- Top Left
- Top Center
- Top Right
- Center Left
- Center
- Center Right
- Bottom Left
- Bottom Center
- Bottom Right
- Optional HUD toggle key through Minecraft Controls
- Config file support for changing text, color, margin, shadow, background, and position
- Lightweight and simple, with no unnecessary extra features
Config
After launching the game once, the config file will be created here:
.minecraft/config/sg-day-counter.json
You can edit options like:
- Enable or disable the HUD
- Change the position
- Change the prefix text
- Change minimum digits
- Change text color
- Enable or disable shadow
- Enable or disable background
- Adjust margins
Controls
Default key:
K — Cycle HUD position
The toggle key is available in Minecraft keybind settings but is unbound by default. You can set it from:
Options → Controls → Key Binds → SG Day Counter
Recommended For
- Minecraft Survival
- Hardcore Minecraft
- 100 Days Challenges
- SMP gameplay
- YouTube recordings
- Live streams
- Players who want a clean day counter without using F3
FAQ
How to install DaysCounter?
Install Fabric for your Minecraft version, download DaysCounter for the same version and loader, put the file into the mods folder and launch the game with the loader profile.
Which Minecraft versions does DaysCounter support?
DaysCounter has builds for Minecraft 26.2–26.3.
Is DaysCounter needed on the server?
Client only — no need to install it on the server