{"id":407536,"date":"2022-02-18T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-18T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-change-the-time-and-date-on-iphone\/"},"modified":"2022-02-18T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-18T20:00:00","slug":"how-to-change-the-time-and-date-on-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-change-the-time-and-date-on-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Change the Time and Date on iPhone"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2ea62424f32\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2ea62424f32\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-change-the-time-and-date-on-iphone\/#Manually_Adjust_the_Time_and_Date_on_iPhone\" >Manually Adjust the Time and Date on iPhone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-change-the-time-and-date-on-iphone\/#What_to_Do_If_%E2%80%9CSet_Automatically%E2%80%9D_Is_Grayed_Out\" >What to Do If \u201cSet Automatically\u201d Is Grayed Out<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Change the Time and Date on iPhone&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage size-full wp-image-782140\" data-pagespeed-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iphone-lock-screen-date-time-box.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iphone-lock-screen-date-time-box.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/iphone-lock-screen-date-time-box.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"An iPhone standing against its box and showing the lock screen with the date and time.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/mykolaiv-ukraine-july-10-2020-new-1882018561\">New Africa\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Your iPhone automatically adjusts the time and date depending on your current location. However, if you want to manually change these settings, you can do so. Here\u2019s how.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Customize the Time and Date in the Mac Menu Bar<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Manually_Adjust_the_Time_and_Date_on_iPhone\"><\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" name=\"moka_anchor_changedatetime\">Manually Adjust the Time and Date on iPhone<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To disable automatic time and date and enable the manual option, first, open the Settings app on your iPhone. In Settings, tap \u201cGeneral.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781955\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/1-iphone-general-settings.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;General&quot; in Settings.\" width=\"650\" height=\"341\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the General screen, tap \u201cDate &amp; Time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781956\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2-iphone-date-time-settings.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Date &amp; Time&quot; on the &quot;General&quot; screen.\" width=\"650\" height=\"342\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On the Date &amp; Time page, first, turn off the \u201cSet Automatically\u201d option. This ensures you can manually enter your time and date options.<\/p>\n<p>If you can\u2019t disable the \u201cSet Automatically\u201d option because it\u2019s grayed out, then follow the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#moka_anchor_screentime\">next section<\/a> in this guide to learn what to do.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781958\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/3-iphone-disable-automatic-date-time.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Disable &quot;Set Automatically.&quot;\" width=\"650\" height=\"369\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>To manually set the date, tap the current date displayed on your screen and then choose a new date. Similarly, to change the time, tap the current time and specify a new time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781959\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4-iphone-manually-set-date-time.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Manually set the date and time on iPhone.\" width=\"596\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Your iPhone automatically saves your changes so you don\u2019t have to do anything. And you are all set.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Turn Off GPS Location Tracking on an iPhone<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_Do_If_%E2%80%9CSet_Automatically%E2%80%9D_Is_Grayed_Out\"><\/span>What to Do If \u201cSet Automatically\u201d Is Grayed Out<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If the \u201cSet Automatically\u201d option is disabled, then you will have to turn off <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/749125\/how-to-check-screen-time-on-iphone\/\">Screen Time on your iPhone before you can manually change your date and time settings.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to do that, then first, open the Settings app on your iPhone.<\/p>\n<p>In Settings, scroll a bit down and tap \u201cScreen Time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781960\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/5-iphone-screen-time.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Tap &quot;Screen Time&quot; in Settings.\" width=\"650\" height=\"424\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>At the bottom of the \u201cScreen Time\u201d page, tap \u201cTurn Off Screen Time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781961\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/6-iphone-disable-screen-time.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Select &quot;Turn Off Screen Time&quot; at the bottom.\" width=\"307\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In the prompt that opens, tap \u201cTurn Off Screen Time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-781962\" data-pagespeed-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-iphone-turn-off-screen-time.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Choose &quot;Turn Off Screen Time&quot; in the prompt.\" width=\"650\" height=\"251\" src=\"\/pagespeed_static\/1.JiBnMqyl6S.gif\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now that Screen Time is disabled, follow the steps in the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"#moka_anchor_changedatetime\">first section<\/a> above to manually adjust the time and date settings on your iPhone.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>On a related note, did you know you can add a world clock and time zone widgets to your iPhone? 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