diff --git a/bash_aliases b/bash_aliases
index d37c633fdd1bd7214727a7e1ec3139c5d2dfab38..008b7dbda38b022b47364730a732891b6c5c56f4 100644
--- a/bash_aliases
+++ b/bash_aliases
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ alias timer='echo "Timer started. Stop with Ctrl-D." && date && time cat && date
 alias now='date +%T'
 alias nowtime=now
 alias nowdate='date +%m-%d-%Y'
+alias timezone='date +"%Z (GMT %:z)"'
 
 # Get week number
 alias week='date +%V'