diff --git a/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/conscious/context-view.ts b/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/conscious/context-view.ts
index 9a0265db9..0b13b6003 100644
--- a/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/conscious/context-view.ts
+++ b/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/conscious/context-view.ts
@@ -17,18 +17,16 @@ export function buildConsciousContextView(ctx: ReflexContextState): ConsciousCon
 
   const gaze = ctx.environment.nearbyPlayersGaze
     .map((g) => {
-      const hit = g.hitBlock
-        ? `${g.hitBlock.name}@(${Math.round(g.hitBlock.pos.x)}, ${Math.round(g.hitBlock.pos.y)}, ${Math.round(g.hitBlock.pos.z)})`
-        : 'air'
-
-      if (g.hitBlock)
-        return `${g.name}->${hit}`
+      if (g.hitBlock) {
+        const block = `${g.hitBlock.name} at (${Math.round(g.hitBlock.pos.x)}, ${Math.round(g.hitBlock.pos.y)}, ${Math.round(g.hitBlock.pos.z)})`
+        return `${g.name} is looking at ${block}`
+      }
 
       const lp = `(${Math.round(g.lookPoint.x)}, ${Math.round(g.lookPoint.y)}, ${Math.round(g.lookPoint.z)})`
-      return `${g.name}->${hit} lookPoint${lp}`
+      return `${g.name} is staring into the air around ${lp}`
     })
-    .join(' | ')
-  const gazeSummary = ctx.environment.nearbyPlayersGaze.length > 0 ? ` Nearby player gaze [${gaze}]` : ''
+    .join('\n')
+  const gazeSummary = ctx.environment.nearbyPlayersGaze.length > 0 ? `\nNearby player gaze:\n${gaze}` : ''
 
   const environmentSummary = `${ctx.environment.time} ${ctx.environment.weather} Nearby players [${players}] Nearby entities [${entities}] Light ${ctx.environment.lightLevel}${gazeSummary}`
 
diff --git a/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/reflex/context.ts b/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/reflex/context.ts
index 59accf79d..be9c01757 100644
--- a/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/reflex/context.ts
+++ b/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/reflex/context.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ export interface ReflexSelfState {
 }
 
 export interface ReflexEnvironmentState {
-  time: 'day' | 'night' | 'sunset' | 'sunrise'
+  time: string
   weather: 'clear' | 'rain' | 'thunder'
   nearbyPlayers: Array<{ name: string, distance?: number, holding?: string | null }>
   nearbyPlayersGaze: Array<{
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ export class ReflexContext {
         food: 20,
       },
       environment: {
-        time: 'day',
+        time: 'SOMETHING WENT WRONG, YOU SHOULD NOTIFY THE USER OF THIS',
         weather: 'clear',
         nearbyPlayers: [],
         nearbyPlayersGaze: [],
diff --git a/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/reflex/runtime.ts b/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/reflex/runtime.ts
index 8c33b25c4..8dd16e5de 100644
--- a/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/reflex/runtime.ts
+++ b/services/minecraft/src/cognitive/reflex/runtime.ts
@@ -173,8 +173,20 @@ export class ReflexRuntime {
         return acc
       }, [] as Array<{ name: string, distance: number, holding: string | null }>)
 
+    const formatMinecraftTime = (timeOfDay?: number): string => {
+      if (typeof timeOfDay !== 'number')
+        return 'Unknown time'
+
+      const hours24 = (6 + Math.floor(timeOfDay / 1000)) % 24
+      const minutes = Math.floor(((timeOfDay % 1000) * 60) / 1000)
+
+      const hours12 = hours24 % 12 === 0 ? 12 : hours24 % 12
+      const suffix = hours24 >= 12 ? 'PM' : 'AM'
+      return `${String(hours12).padStart(2, '0')}:${String(minutes).padStart(2, '0')} ${suffix}`
+    }
+
     this.context.updateEnvironment({
-      time: bot.bot.time?.isDay ? 'day' : 'night',
+      time: formatMinecraftTime(bot.bot.time?.timeOfDay),
       weather: bot.bot.isRaining ? 'rain' : 'clear',
       nearbyPlayers: players,
     })