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時期だ

it's time (to)

→ 時期
phrase Uncommon #18,900
it's time (to) Used to say that it is the appropriate time or period for something. 時期 can also refer to a particular phase or period, such as a difficult period or the best time of year. だ is the plain-style copula.
JA: そろそろ旅行に行く時期だ。
EN: It's about time to go on a trip.

後継者を選ぶ時期だ

It's time to choose a successor.

— エリート・スクワッド (2007)

ところで、もう本当の話がされてもいい時期だと思うよ。

By the way, I think it's about time we started talking honestly.

そろそろ娘に適当なパソコンを買ってやる時期だと私は考えている。

I think it’s about time I bought my daughter a suitable computer.

今は厳しい時期だ

These are difficult times.

— ウィッチ (2016)

今こそ、私が彼をもっとも必要とする時期だ。

Now is when I need him most.

だから俺も方針を変える時期だ

So I guess it's time for me to change my approach too.

— ラスト、コーション (2007)

君は新しい仕事を始める時期だ。

It’s time for you to start a new job.

赤ん坊は今しゃべる時期だ。

The baby is at the stage where it's starting to talk now.