Setting schedules and automatically doing things in reaction to events is home automation. You've set it up to do something automatically when needed so you don't have to interact with it. I wouldn't include a timer you have to set manually every time though.
Your thermostat? Yes, based on the image above. The cooker? I'd say not. The lights? Definite yes.
Your thermostat? Yes, based on the image above. The cooker? I'd say not. The lights? Definite yes.