Changing the Time Zone in on Amazon Linux 2
Before changing the time zone, you’ll need to find out the long name of the time zone you want to use. The time zone naming convention usually uses a “Region/City” format. To view all available time zones, use the timedatectl command or list the files in the /usr/share/zoneinfo directory: timedatectl list-timezones The output will be: ... America/Montserrat America/Nassau America/New_York America/Nipigon America/Nome America/Noronha ... Once you identify which time zone is accurate to your location, run the following command as root or sudo user: sudo timedatectl set-timezone <your_time_zone> For example, to change the system’s timezone to Europe/Brussels you would type: sudo timedatectl set-timezone Europe/Brussels To verify the change, invoke the timedatectl command again: timedatectl The output will be: Local time: Fri 2022-06-17 14:04:18 CEST Universal time: Fri 2022-06-17 12:04:18 UTC R...