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How to convert GMT timestamp to EST?

kdimaria
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All of my splunk events have the timestamp GMT. How do I evaluate _time to show EST? I was thinking of using:

eval n=strftime(_time, "%H:%M %d/%m/%y %Z")

But have it be in EST instead of GMT?

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