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How to Craft Daylight Detector in Minecraft

Daylight Detectors emit redstone signals based on sunlight level. Right-click to switch between day and night mode.

Crafting Recipe

Crafting Table
GlassGlass
GlassGlass
GlassGlass
Nether QuartzNether Qu...
Nether QuartzNether Qu...
Nether QuartzNether Qu...
SlabSlab
SlabSlab
SlabSlab
Daylight DetectorDaylight ...Daylight Detector

Materials Needed

ItemAmountWhere to Find
Glass3Smelt sand
Nether Quartz3Mine in the Nether
Slab3Craft from planks or stone

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. Open your Crafting Table to access the 3x3 crafting grid.
  2. Arrange the ingredients in the crafting grid following the pattern shown above.
  3. Place Glass in: row 1, column 1; row 1, column 2; row 1, column 3.
  4. Place Nether Quartz in: row 2, column 1; row 2, column 2; row 2, column 3.
  5. Place Slab in: row 3, column 1; row 3, column 2; row 3, column 3.
  6. Collect your Daylight Detector from the output slot.

Uses for Daylight Detector

  • Emitting redstone signal based on time of day
  • Automatic lighting systems

View detailed item stats, durability and properties for Daylight Detector on the Astroworld Items Database.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do I need to craft Daylight Detector?
You need 3 Glass, 3 Nether Quartz, 3 Slab. Use a Crafting Table to craft it.
How many Daylight Detector does the recipe produce?
This recipe produces 1 Daylight Detector per craft.
What is Daylight Detector used for?
Emitting redstone signal based on time of day. Automatic lighting systems.
What version of Minecraft added Daylight Detector?
Daylight Detector was added in Minecraft 1.5.

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