diff --git a/lib/linux_admin.rb b/lib/linux_admin.rb
index 0c78169..40b4b4c 100644
--- a/lib/linux_admin.rb
+++ b/lib/linux_admin.rb
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 require 'linux_admin/physical_volume'
 require 'linux_admin/volume_group'
 require 'linux_admin/scap'
+require 'linux_admin/time_date'
 
 module LinuxAdmin
   extend Common
diff --git a/lib/linux_admin/time_date.rb b/lib/linux_admin/time_date.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..487d46b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/linux_admin/time_date.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+module LinuxAdmin
+  class TimeDate
+    extend Common
+    COMMAND = 'timedatectl'
+
+    TimeCommandError = Class.new(StandardError)
+
+    def self.system_timezone_detailed
+      result = run(cmd(COMMAND), :params => ["status"])
+      result.output.split("\n").each do |l|
+        return l.split(':')[1].strip if l =~ /Time.*zone/
+      end
+    end
+
+    def self.system_timezone
+      system_timezone_detailed.split[0]
+    end
+
+    def self.system_time=(time)
+      run!(cmd(COMMAND), :params => ["set-time", "#{time.strftime("%F %T")}", :adjust_system_clock])
+    rescue AwesomeSpawn::CommandResultError => e
+      raise TimeCommandError, e.message
+    end
+
+    def self.system_timezone=(zone)
+      run!(cmd(COMMAND), :params => ["set-timezone", zone])
+    rescue AwesomeSpawn::CommandResultError => e
+      raise TimeCommandError, e.message
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/data/time_date/timedatectl_output b/spec/data/time_date/timedatectl_output
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..34f09e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/data/time_date/timedatectl_output
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+      Local time: Thu 2015-09-24 17:54:02 EDT
+  Universal time: Thu 2015-09-24 21:54:02 UTC
+        RTC time: Thu 2015-09-24 21:54:02
+       Time zone: America/New_York (EDT, -0400)
+     NTP enabled: yes
+NTP synchronized: yes
+ RTC in local TZ: no
+      DST active: yes
+ Last DST change: DST began at
+                  Sun 2015-03-08 01:59:59 EST
+                  Sun 2015-03-08 03:00:00 EDT
+ Next DST change: DST ends (the clock jumps one hour backwards) at
+                  Sun 2015-11-01 01:59:59 EDT
+                  Sun 2015-11-01 01:00:00 EST
diff --git a/spec/time_date_spec.rb b/spec/time_date_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8d39f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/time_date_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+describe LinuxAdmin::TimeDate do
+  RUN_COMMAND = described_class.cmd("timedatectl")
+
+  def timedatectl_result
+    output = File.read(Pathname.new(data_file_path("time_date/timedatectl_output")))
+    AwesomeSpawn::CommandResult.new("", output, "", 0)
+  end
+
+  describe ".system_timezone_detailed" do
+    it "returns the correct timezone" do
+      awesome_spawn_args = [
+        RUN_COMMAND,
+        :params => ["status"]
+      ]
+      expect(AwesomeSpawn).to receive(:run).with(*awesome_spawn_args).and_return(timedatectl_result)
+      tz = described_class.system_timezone_detailed
+      expect(tz).to eq("America/New_York (EDT, -0400)")
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe ".system_timezone" do
+    it "returns the correct timezone" do
+      awesome_spawn_args = [
+        RUN_COMMAND,
+        :params => ["status"]
+      ]
+      expect(AwesomeSpawn).to receive(:run).with(*awesome_spawn_args).and_return(timedatectl_result)
+      tz = described_class.system_timezone
+      expect(tz).to eq("America/New_York")
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe ".system_time=" do
+    it "sets the time" do
+      time = Time.new(2015, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1)
+      awesome_spawn_args = [
+        RUN_COMMAND,
+        :params => ["set-time", "2015-01-01 01:01:01", :adjust_system_clock]
+      ]
+      expect(AwesomeSpawn).to receive(:run!).with(*awesome_spawn_args)
+      described_class.system_time = time
+    end
+
+    it "raises when the command fails" do
+      time = Time.new(2015, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1)
+      err = AwesomeSpawn::CommandResultError.new("message", nil)
+      allow(AwesomeSpawn).to receive(:run!).and_raise(err)
+      expect do
+        described_class.send(:system_time=, time)
+      end.to raise_error(described_class::TimeCommandError, "message")
+    end
+  end
+
+  describe ".system_timezone=" do
+    it "sets the timezone" do
+      zone = "Location/City"
+      awesome_spawn_args = [
+        RUN_COMMAND,
+        :params => ["set-timezone", zone]
+      ]
+      expect(AwesomeSpawn).to receive(:run!).with(*awesome_spawn_args)
+      described_class.system_timezone = zone
+    end
+
+    it "raises when the command fails" do
+      zone = "Location/City"
+      err = AwesomeSpawn::CommandResultError.new("message", nil)
+      allow(AwesomeSpawn).to receive(:run!).and_raise(err)
+      expect do
+        described_class.send(:system_timezone=, zone)
+      end.to raise_error(described_class::TimeCommandError, "message")
+    end
+  end
+end