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 +<color red>Warning!</color> you can cause issues setting time manually, its best to use the built in tools unless your Pi is part of an offline project. 
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 +==== Show the Current time ==== 
 +To show the current date and time, using the currently configured timezone, from the command line use: 
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 +    date 
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 +==== Show the Current UTC time ==== 
 +To show the current UTC time, from the command line use: 
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 +    date -u 
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 +==== Mnaully set Date Time ==== 
 +To manually configure the date and time, from a command line use: 
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 +    sudo date -s "Thu Aug  9 21:31:26 UTC 2016" 
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 +==== Set TimeZone ==== 
 +To set your timezone, from the command line: 
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 +    1. sudo raspi-config 
 +    2. Internationalization options 
 +    3. Change Time Zone 
 +    4. Select geographical area 
 +    5. Select city or region. 
 +    6. Reboot your pi. 
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