diff --git a/packages/datetime/datetime.yaml b/packages/datetime/datetime.yaml
index f72395b..d5e2509 100644
--- a/packages/datetime/datetime.yaml
+++ b/packages/datetime/datetime.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,13 @@ sensor:
       - 'date'
       - 'date_time'
 
+template:
+  - sensor:
+      - name: hour
+        state: "{{ now().strftime('%I') }}"
+      - name: minute
+        state: "{{ now().strftime('%M') }}"
+
 binary_sensor:
   - platform: tod
     name: Before Dawn