Debian 8 Jessie
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Set System Timezone
2015/05/01
 
This is the example for setting timezone of your system.
[1] Replace to your own timezone on the example below.
# list timezones

root@dlp:~#
timedatectl list-timezones

Asia/Aden
Asia/Almaty
Asia/Amman
Asia/Anadyr
Asia/Aqtau
Asia/Aqtobe
Asia/Ashgabat
...
...
...
Pacific/Rarotonga
Pacific/Saipan
Pacific/Tahiti
Pacific/Tarawa
Pacific/Tongatapu
Pacific/Wake
Pacific/Wallis

# set timezone

root@dlp:~#
timedatectl set-timezone Asia/Tokyo
# display settings

root@dlp:~#
      Local time: Sat 2015-05-02 02:47:21 JST
  Universal time: Fri 2015-05-01 17:47:21 UTC
        RTC time: Fri 2015-05-01 17:47:21
       Time zone: Asia/Tokyo (JST, +0900)
     NTP enabled: no
NTP synchronized: yes
 RTC in local TZ: no
      DST active: n/a
 
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