How to Change Timezone on CentOS 9
Learn how to change the timezone on CentOS 9 step-by-step!
In this tutorial, I’ll guide you through checking your current system time, changing the timezone using timedatectl, syncing with NTP for accuracy, and even setting the time manually when needed.
Correct time settings are crucial for accurate logs, scheduled cron jobs, and overall system security.
📌 Whether you’re managing a Linux server in production or setting up a lab for certifications, this guide will help you configure time like a pro.
Topics Covered ⏱️:
00:00 – Introduction
00:10 – Why time and timezone matter in Linux
00:18 – Checking current time & timezone
01:01 – Using timedatectl to view system clock info
01:23 – Changing the timezone in CentOS 9
02:15 – Syncing with NTP for accuracy
03:05 – Setting the time manually
04:00 – Verifying configuration
💡 Works for both physical servers and cloud VMs (AWS, Azure, GCP).
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