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Agents with Enhanced Date Handling

Status: 🟢 In-use (Part of consolidated date handling feature) Category: Features & Enhancements Date: October 27, 2025 (Consolidated into 2025-11-05-date-handling.md)

Overview​

All agents automatically receive current date/time in their system prompts via BaseLangGraphAgent._get_system_instruction_with_date().

This document lists agents that have enhanced date handling guidelines enabled (include_date_handling=True or DATE_HANDLING_NOTES).

Coverage Summary​

  • Total Agents: 10+ (all BaseLangGraphAgent-based)
  • With Enhanced Date Handling: 10
  • Coverage: 100% of time-sensitive agents

Benefits​

  1. No Tool Calls: Agents don't need to call external date tools
  2. Zero Latency: Date available immediately in prompt
  3. Consistent Behavior: All agents calculate from same reference point
  4. Better UX: Users can use natural language like "today", "last week"
  5. Accurate Results: Agents convert relative dates correctly