On Thu, Jul 30, 2015, at 14:31, sutanu.das at gmail.com wrote: > _year=$(date -d "-5 hour" +%Y) > _month=$(date -d "-5 hour" +%m) > _day=$(date -d "-5 hour" +%d) > _hour=$(date -d "-5 hour" +%H) What is the purpose of the -5 hour offset? Is it an attempt to compensate for timezones?