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Expand Up @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Environment Variable: N/A

## Time Zone
Sets the time zone to be used by WatchTower's logs and the optional Cron scheduling argument (--schedule). If this environment variable is not set, Watchtower will use the default time zone: UTC.
To find out the right value, see [this list](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones), find your location and use the value in _TZ Database Name_, e.g _Europe/Rome_. The timezone can alternatively be set by volume mounting your hosts /etc/timezone file. `-v /etc/timezone:/etc/timezone:ro`
To find out the right value, see [this list](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones), find your location and use the value in _TZ Database Name_, e.g _Europe/Rome_. The timezone can alternatively be set by volume mounting your hosts /etc/localtime file. `-v /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro`

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Argument: N/A
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