Question: How to change timezone in CentOS/RHEL 7 server from EST to CST.
Follow the below steps to change the timezone to CST. (Execute the below commands as root user)
1. List all the available timezones using the below command:
# timedatectl list-timezones
2. Locate the correct timezone you need that is in the central timezone.
3. Set the specific timezone. For example, to set central timezone:
# timedatectl set-timezone America/Chicago
4. Run the “date” command to verify the changes.
# date