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My server shows wrong time. How do I change the timezone?
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How to change timezone on Linux
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# Check current timezone
timedatectl
# List timezones
timedatectl list-timezones
# Set timezone
sudo timedatectl set-timezone Asia/Riyadh
# or
sudo timedatectl set-timezone America/New_York
# Verify
date
timedatectl statusYour answer
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