Are you tired of keeping track of different time zones for your work?
Have you experienced time mix-ups and missed committed online meetings because of the time difference?
Gnome-clocks is an extremely simple and easy-to-use utility that can help you set up multiple time zones with just a few clicks.
Here at LinuxAPT, as part of our Server Management Services, we regularly help our Customers to perform related Linux system tools configuration queries.
In this context, we shall look into how you can set the multiple time zones right there on your Linux desktop bar.
Here, we will be working in GNOME desktop environments. GNOME desktop environments is a user-friendly desktop utility that offers the more traditional look and feel of the desktop. If you do not have a GNOME desktop environment on your system, You can follow the tutorial here.
You will need the following before working with Time Zones settings:
Once you have logged into the GNOME desktop environment, you can install the gnome-clocks software through the command-line interface (CLI) or graphical user interface (GUI) according to your preferences.
To install it through the command-line interface, use the following command in the terminal:
$ sudo apt install gnome-clocks
Alternatively, to install gnome-clocks through a graphical user interface, you can search for it in the software manager.
Once you find the software, open it and click on the Install.
After you click Install, you will be prompted for authentication. So enter your Password to continue.
Once you are done with authentication, gnome-clock will be installed on your system. Now you are ready to set up the multiple time zones with your clock timing.
This article covers how Gnome-clocks can help keep track of time in multiple time zones for you. Now you can keep up with your work meetings and deadlines across the globe with a simple click. You can explore and use Gnome-clocks other features like timer, stopwatch, and Alarms and get a hundred percent performance out of it.
To install GNOME Clocks, simply run the below commands:
$ sudo apt install gnome-clocks