How to check computer's timezone through Terminal? [duplicate]
Solution 1:
Use:
timedatectl status | grep "Time zone"
Without the grep you get a lot more of information.
As pointed out by @Christian Ulbrich in comment the wording for timezone seems to change depending on which version of timaedatectl or systemd you are using (on 14.04.5 it seems to be Timezone written in one word), so to make sure you get the proper output, you can run the above command without piping through grep to make sure you grep the right thing.
Here an example output of the above timedatectl status command on 18.04 without piping it through to grep:
