diff --git a/configuration/change-time-zone.md b/configuration/change-time-zone.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..48463178 --- /dev/null +++ b/configuration/change-time-zone.md @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +--- +layout: doc +title: Changing your Time Zone +permalink: /doc/change-time-zone/ +--- + +# Changing your Time Zone # + +## Qubes 4.0 ## + +### Command line ### + +If you use the i3 window manager or would prefer to change the system's time +zone in terminal you can issue the `timedatectl` command with the option +`set-timezone`. + +For example, to set the system's time zone to Berlin, Germany type in a dom0 +terminal: + + $ sudo timedatectl set-timezone 'Europe/Berlin' + +You can list the available time zones with the option `list-timezones` and show +the current settings of the system clock and time zone with option `status`. + +Example output status of `timedatectl` on a system with time zone set to +Europe/Berlin: + + [user@dom0 ~]$ timedatectl status + Local time: Sun 2018-10-14 06:20:00 CEST + Universal time: Sun 2018-10-14 04:20:00 UTC + RTC time: Sun 2018-10-14 04:20:00 + Time zone: Europe/Berlin (CEST, +0200) + Network time on: no + NTP synchronized: no + RTC in local TZ: no + diff --git a/doc.md b/doc.md index 00b666ed..dec7b8ac 100644 --- a/doc.md +++ b/doc.md @@ -127,6 +127,7 @@ Configuration Guides * [Multibooting](/doc/multiboot/) * [Resize Disk Image](/doc/resize-disk-image/) * [RPC Policies](/doc/rpc-policy/) + * [Changing your Time Zone](/doc/change-time-zone) * [Installing ZFS in Qubes](/doc/zfs/) * [Mutt Guide](/doc/mutt/) * [Postfix Guide](/doc/postfix/)