Why root and non-root users are giving different timezone?

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Issue

  • Timezone configured on system, but root user and non root user's timezone was different.
[dxxxxxillef@sxxxx01 ~]$ date
Tue Jul  5 18:26:01 UTC 2016
[root@sxxxx01 ~]$ date
Tue Jul  5 13:26:12 CDT 2016

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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