Show pageBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== Date and time on the Linux command line ====== ===== Tools ===== ^ tool name ^ purpose | | date | displays date and time information | | tzselect | wizard for selecting a time zone | ===== Usage ===== ==== echo date +x days on command line ==== <code bash>date --date 2017-03-01+60days +%F</code> ==== convert between timezones ==== If you want to know what the local time translates to in a foreign time zone: <code bash>TZ=Asia/Kolkata date -d "16:00 CET"</code> To display what time it's in your local zone for a foreign date on the CLI: <code bash>date --date='TZ="Asia/Kolkata" 20:30'</code> Source: [[https://superuser.com/questions/164339/timezone-conversion-by-command-line|Superuser: Timezone conversion by command line]] Last modified: 2024-07-05 14:31