Date

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Echo date values current, past, future based on SYSTIME

date --date='5 minutes ago'
date --date='24 hours ago'
date --date='24 hours ago' '+%b %d %T'
date --date='1 day ago' '+%b %d %T'

date -d '-1 day' '+%b %d %T'
date -d '-1 day' '+%b'
date -d '-24h' '+%b'
date -d '-24 h' '+%b'
date -d '-24 hours' '+%b'

Convert 3 Char month text to integer

echo "Jan" | awk 'BEGIN{months="  JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec"}{print index(months,$0)/3}'