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Linux - TimeZone

Commands

Modify timezone:

mv /etc/localtime /etc/localtime.backup
ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Paris /etc/localtime

Display date:

date
# With Formating:
date '+%y/%m/%d %H:%M:%Y'

Display Kernel date:

hwclock

Timedatectl

Timezones list:

timedatectl list-timezones

Display TZ info:

timedatectl status

Set new timezone:

timedatectl set-timezones Europe/Paris
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