TZWATCH(1)
β¨ NAME β¨
tzwatch β display the time in a bunch of time zones, the ones you picked π
π¦ SYNOPSIS π¦
tzwatch [options]
πΈ DESCRIPTION πΈ
okay so bestie, tzwatch shows you the time in as many time zones as you want, and you're the one who decides which ones π
The list of time zones lives in ${HOME}/.tzlist, and each one is written in the same format as the TZ variable πβ¨
You pick which zone you want with tzselect. iconic behaviour, honestly.
π OPTIONS π
-cβ configure your time zones: add some, remove some, curate the collection π-f FORMATβ show the time using FORMAT instead of the default. It follows thedatecommand's rules, so go check that one if you need the deets π°οΈβ¨
real talk: if you don't pass any command line options at all, tzwatch just prints the time in every single one of your zones for the current moment π«Ά no extra steps, no drama.
π REMARKS π
ngl, you can absolutely hand-edit ${HOME}/.tzlist yourself β just make sure every line holds a valid value for the TZ variable βοΈπ
Tzwatch was written by Drew Parsons <dparsons@debian.org>. This manual page was written by Joop Stakenborg <pa3aba@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others) πΈ β and yes, they ate with that, we love to see it π
β SEE ALSO β
and that's the whole vibe, bestie π this was the tzwatch(1) page from the General Commands Manual, section 1 β go forth and know what time it is everywhere, no cap πβ¨π¦
π¦ where this page comes from
- debian bookworm: tzwatch 1.4.4-11
- debian trixie: tzwatch 1.4.4-12 Β· GPL-2.0-only
- ubuntu jammy: tzwatch 1.4.4-11
- ubuntu noble: tzwatch 1.4.4-11build2
- ubuntu questing: tzwatch 1.4.4-12build1
- ubuntu resolute: tzwatch 1.5.0-1 Β· GPL-2.0-only
- ubuntu stonking: tzwatch 1.5.0-1 Β· GPL-2.0-only
- π girlified by deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash on : a language model's rewrite of the original, under its terms