Relative_time, last_changed and template sensor: No updates?

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Take a look here:

Template Platform Binary Sensor not Updating

Template sensors update when one of the referenced entities changes. But the function now() is not an entity; i.e., it does not cause state_change events. You need to use an entity that causes state changes, such as sensor.time instead. Assuming you enable sensor.time, then you can change: value_template: >- {{ (is_state('binary_sensor.anybody_home', 'off') and (now().hour|float > 22 or now().hour|float < 6)) or (is_state('binary_sensor.tyler_home', 'on') and is…