How To Set The Timezone On Your Raspberry Pi

Connect to your Pi to get to the command line. Then, open the Raspberry Pi configuration tool, better known as raspi-config, with the following command:

How to Connect to a Raspberry Pi Remotely via SSH
The preferred (and most common) method of connecting to your Pi to run commands.

sudo raspi-config

With Localisation Options open you’ll be able to choose Change Timezone and select your local timezone.

From the command line, you can simply type date and confirm the date is displayed in your desired timezone.

pi@raspberrypi:~ $ date
Wed 28 Nov 11:10:33 PST 2018