[CentOS] Timezone and date

Wed Apr 5 20:19:20 UTC 2017
James B. Byrne <byrnejb at harte-lyne.ca>

On Tue, April 4, 2017 21:22, Jerry Geis wrote:
> When I do the date +%Z I get the timezone. Which currently is EDT.
>
> I am sending information to another system, that says EDT is not a
> valid
> timezone. I have no way to modify the other system.
>
> My question is - is there a way to get the non-day-lite savings time
> zone ?
> For example EST is valid - EDT is not.
>

date -u
Wed Apr  5 20:18:45 UTC 2017

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