Get-Date

Get-Date is a command line tool in PowerShell that retrieves and displays the current system date and time. It allows you to easily obtain the current date and time in various formats. The default output of Get-Date includes the current date and time in a readable format.

You can also use Get-Date to extract specific date and time components such as the day of the week, the month, the year, the hour, the minute, and the second. This command line tool provides flexibility in manipulating and formatting date and time values.

Get-Date can be used for a wide range of purposes such as logging, keeping track of timestamps in scripts, and performing calculations with dates. It can also be used to set the system date and time, though such operations may require administrative privileges.

The tool supports a variety of formatting options, enabling you to customize the output to meet your specific requirements. Get-Date is a powerful utility for working with date and time information on the command line in PowerShell.