Cassidy Williams • 12/2/2025

Change commit timestamps in Git

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This technical article provides a detailed tutorial on modifying commit timestamps in Git. It covers the reasons for changing dates (e.g., timezone issues, history migration), explains the difference between author and committer dates, and gives step-by-step commands for amending the most recent commit or using an interactive rebase for older commits, with examples for both Unix/Linux and Windows systems.

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