
get-date:tldr:e452d
get-date: Display the current date and time in UTC and ISO 8601 format.
$ (Get-Date).ToUniversalTime()
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This command is using PowerShell scripting language to retrieve the current date and time using the Get-Date cmdlet.
(Get-Date)
retrieves the current date and time.
.ToUniversalTime()
is a method that converts the retrieved date and time from the local time zone to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). UTC is a standardized time that is consistent across different locations and time zones, making it useful for global communication and calculations. It accounts for any time differences based on the time zone settings of the computer.
So, when this command is executed, it will retrieve the current local date and time, and then convert it to the equivalent UTC date and time.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.