commands – date

Print the current date and time on the BeyondCron client or server.

Usage

date [(server|timezone)]

where
server print the servers date and time in the servers timezone.
timezone in which to print the current date and time. See timezone list for a list of supported timezones.
default
Print the date and time in the timezone of the bc-cli or bc-web terminal.

na

Examples

Print the clients date and time

BeyondCron % date

Mon Feb 02 14:47:18 AEDT 2026

Print the servers date and time

BeyondCron % date server

Mon Feb 02 03:47:18 UTC 2026

Print the date and time inHong Kong

BeyondCron % date HongKong

Mon Feb 02 11:47:18 HKT 2026

See also