Questions tagged [timezone]
A timezone is a region of Earth using a standard time throughout.
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Having Calendar.app and the Mac's Menu Bar Clock present different time zones
When traveling, I carry an old MacBook Air running Big Sur, and I use the stock macOS Calendar.app. I live in the Pacific Time Zone, and am now traveling in the Central European Time Zone.
While ...
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How to adjust the reminder time zone while traveling through different time zones in iOS?
I have reminders on my iPhone (which also pop up on my MacBook) to remind me to take medication at set times in the day.
I am currently traveling and would like the reminders to pop up at the same ...
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How to change time zone in iCloud log in emails?
Whenever I sign in to icloud.com, I receive a warning email, which is expected.
However, this email uses the Hong Kong time zone (HKT) for the log in timestamp, despite my Apple Account region being ...
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How to set a custom timezone offset in Sonoma?
I want to set my clock 5 minutes faster than actual time. One way to do that is to turn of set time automatically and manually set the time.
But this way the time is incorrect doing date +%s will give ...
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Can't set time zone on M1 & 64 bit mac using command system setup
This is script which sets the timezones for various regions, so using the GUI is not an option, the script is for testing so not location based so I can't set the timezone based on the region.
The ...
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How to set/force a timezone?
MacOS (14.6.1) believes it's in Japan and stubbornly refuses to change that.
Here's a screenshot:
Problem is, that the Time zone setting is disabled, hence it can't be changed. Question now is, how ...
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Mac OS shows wrong date and time
My Mac mini M1 mit Sonoma 14.3.1 shows wrong date and time:
10th of April [correct date: 13th of April]
22:52 [correct time: 00:24]
System set do auto time settings with correct time Zone. Restart ...
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Date and time is not automatically updating on Macbook
Since last week (as of 1 November 2023), my MacBook has been showing the wrong date & time.
When I set the time & date automatically it shows a date that is 15 days. If I set the time & ...
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No option to change time zone [duplicate]
So the clocks switched, but my country doesn't use DST. So I'm stuck with the wrong time here, and I can't change it without manually setting the time. I don't want to manually set the time one hour ...
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How do I set floating timezone on iOS calendar?
I have long ago discovered that if I want to keep calendar event times in the local time zone to set the time zone as floating. In reality, that’s no time zone at all. This really important when ...
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Setting different start and end timezone when creating new event in Calendar
I'd like to create an event of my flight which is between two cities in different time zones on macOS. I know I can do it on iOS but can't make it work on mac.
Let's say my departure (start) is on 11:...
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Macbook incorrectly sets date time based on my location
I've recently upgraded to Ventura and found that the system date time is incorrect. I've checked the Date Time settings that shows:
I'm located in CET, but it incorrectly sets it up to PST and my ...
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How do I get newly updated timezone data to be used, rather than the old one?
My /var/db/timezone/tz/2021a.3.0/zoneinfo was updated to version 2022a on 18 March 2022.
The old one is still being read, that is 2021a.
The new links are shown here:–
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iOS Automation Shortcuts - Daylight Savings Time
I have an Automation Shortcut on my iPhone that uses the Time of Day trigger and is set to trigger at 1:30 each morning. This Sunday is a Daylight Savings Time change (I am in the US/New York ...
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Non-sudo alternatives to get the current time zone?
sudo systemsetup -gettimezone will return the current system set time zone to the command line but it requires sudo.
date "+%z" will return the offset (e.g. +0900) and date "+%Z" ...
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