linux get time code example

Example 1: get current server time centos

timedatectl

Example 2: show date linux

date +"%d-%m-%y"

Example 3: time in linux command

date
or
timedatectl

Example 4: unix get time

user@machine:~$ date
Tue Jan 12 09:22:56 UTC 2021

Example 5: linux date command live update

{ while true ; do date ; sleep 0.1 ; done } | uniq