tldr/pages/common/date.md

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# date
> Set or display the system date.
- Display the current date using the default locale's format:
`date +"%c"`
- Display the current date in UTC and ISO 8601 format:
`date -u +"%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ"`
- Display the current date as a Unix timestamp (seconds since the Unix epoch):
`date +%s`
- Display a specific date (represented as a Unix timestamp) using the default format:
`date -d @1473305798`
- Convert a specific date to the Unix timestamp format:
`date -d "{{2018-09-01 00:00}}" +%s --utc`
- Display the current date using the RFC-3339 format (`YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss TZ`):
`date --rfc-3339=s`