How to change Time in Kali Linux using the command line?
An alternate way to change time in Kali Linux is using the command line. It takes only a single line command to change the time using the terminal. The following command is used to change time in Kali Linux.
sudo date -s "01 JAN 2024 12:00:00"
Open the terminal in Kali Linux and enter the above command. Don’t forget to change the time to the desired time. Then press ‘Enter’ to execute the command. It will ask the user to enter the sudo password, so enter the password and press “Enter” to set the time.
Change time in Kali Linux using Terminal
That’s how you can set the time in your Kali Linux system.
How to Change Time in Kali Linux
Kali Linux is a popular Debian-based Linux distribution used for pen-testing and ethical hacking. It is developed and maintained by an American cybersecurity firm, Offensive Security. Kali Linux comes pre-installed with various tools and software required for penetration testing and ethical hacking, which makes it popular among cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts.
If you are new to Kali Linux and your distro is showing the wrong time? Or your system clock has a different time zone. Then this article is here to fix that. In this article, we will cover the steps to change time and time zones in Kali Linux using the Graphical user interface and also using the command line. So let’s begin!