syd-utc(1)

syd-utc1

Print utc date and time in json format

Usage

syd-utc

Overview

syd-utc utility prints UTC date and time. The information is printed in line-oriented JSON format and may be further mangled with tools such as jq(1). Source of information is the Realtime Clock using clock_gettime(2).

Authors

Maintained by Ali Polatel. Up-to-date sources can be found at https://gitlab.exherbo.org/sydbox/sydbox.git and on Radicle at rad:z38HCnbmcDegA2BMxuPaPRPMdp6wF. Bugs/patches can be submitted to https://gitlab.exherbo.org/groups/sydbox/-/issues. Discuss in #sydbox on Libera Chat or in #sydbox:mailstation.de on Matrix.

From syd 3.59.0-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.