Testing configuration at /home/hass/.homeassistant

automation/holiday.yaml

@@ -1,27 +1,27 @@
-###################################
-##  Holiday Lights on/off with IFTTT/Alexa support
-###################################
-
-- alias: 'Holiday Stuff on'  
-  trigger:
-    - platform: sun
-      event: sunset
-    - platform: event
-      event_type: holiday_lights_on
-              
-  action:
-   - service: script.holiday_switches_on
-    
-    
-- alias: 'Holiday Stuff off'  
-  trigger:
-    - platform: sun
-      event: sunrise
-      offset: '-03:30:00'
-    - platform: event
-      event_type: holiday_lights_off          
-
-  action:
-    - service: script.switch_turn_off_all
-
+###################################
+##  Holiday Lights on/off with IFTTT/Alexa support
+###################################
+
+- alias: 'Holiday Stuff on'  
+  trigger:
+    - platform: sun
+      event: sunset
+    - platform: event
+      event_type: holiday_lights_on
+              
+  action:
+   - service: script.holiday_switches_on
+    
+    
+- alias: 'Holiday Stuff off'  
+  trigger:
+    - platform: sun
+      event: sunrise
+      offset: '-0{{ (range(1, 3)|random|int) }}:{{ (range(1, 59)|random|int) }}:00'
+    - platform: event
+      event_type: holiday_lights_off          
+
+  action:
+    - service: script.switch_turn_off_all
+
       

automation/sunrise_turnon_and_off.yaml

@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@
   trigger:
     - platform: sun
       event: sunset
-              
+      offset: '00:{{ (range(1, 59)|random|int) }}:00'
+      
   action:
-    - delay: '00:{{ (range(1, 59)|random|int) }}:00'
+    
     - service: script.monthly_front_house_scene
     - service: script.holiday_switches_on
     - delay: '00:{{ (range(1, 59)|random|int) }}:00'
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@
   trigger:
     - platform: sun
       event: sunrise
-      offset: '-{{ (range(1, 3)|random|int) }}:{{ (range(1, 59)|random|int) }}:00'
+      offset: '-0{{ (range(1, 3)|random|int) }}:{{ (range(1, 59)|random|int) }}:00'
 
   action:
     - service: light.turn_off