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Old 06-22-2016
Date command
Hi

Is there any way to find out one day after from the current date

I know well the date command can get one day ago from current date
Code:
date +%Y:%m:%d -d "1 day ago"
2016:06:21

date +%Y:%m:%d
2016:06:22

The same way I need output for one day after which is 24 hr + from the current date and time

Please helpSmilie
# 2  
Old 06-22-2016
Try
Code:
date -d"1day"

# 3  
Old 06-22-2016
Hi.
Code:
$ date
Wed Jun 22 07:07:14 CDT 2016
$ date -dtomorrow
Thu Jun 23 07:07:19 CDT 2016

On a system like:
Code:
OS, ker|rel, machine: Linux, 3.16.0-4-amd64, x86_64
Distribution        : Debian 8.4 (jessie) 
date (GNU coreutils) 8.23

Best wishes ... cheers, drl
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