Explore date cmd and with different options

The date command is basically used in Linux to display the system’s date and time. When we run this command in cmd, by default date command displays the date according to your respective time zone on which the Linux operating system is configured.

There are so many commands in date, you can find all those just by running this command “man date”.

By this command, you can find manual of date command with so many diffrent options

Press Q to exit.

So here are some commands, which I have tried —

1. date — shows the current date of system

2. date — version

3. date +%A — shows full weekday

4. date +%x

5. date +%m

shows current month

6. date +%Y

shows year

7. date +%d

shows date

8. date +%X

shows time in IST format

9. date +%A | espeak -ng -v ar

date with epsaeak command

10. date -d “tomorrow”

tell upcoming day with respect to current time

11. date — help

for More you can just run date — help, it gives you all possibilities can be done through the date command.

Happy learning !!!!