# Add local machine time field
**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-local-machine-time-field/143441
**Category:** Beats
**Tags:** filebeat
**Created:** [August 8, 2018, 7:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-local-machine-time-field/143441 "2018-08-08T07:22:08Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author:  [@Priyaranjan\_Mudliar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Priyaranjan_Mudliar)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2018, 7:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-local-machine-time-field/143441/1 "2018-08-08T07:22:08Z")
How should i add a new local machine time field to my filebeat output. I don't want the @timestamp because its in UTC.
Please help me on this one.
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### Author:  [@Debashis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Debashis)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2018, 7:32am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-local-machine-time-field/143441/2 "2018-08-08T07:32:29Z")
@Priyaranjan_Mudliar, Which version of filebeat are you using?
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### Author:  [@Priyaranjan\_Mudliar](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Priyaranjan_Mudliar)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2018, 7:40am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-local-machine-time-field/143441/3 "2018-08-08T07:40:53Z")
@Debashis i am using filebeat 6.3.2 version
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### Author:  [@Debashis](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Debashis)
#### Post date: [August 8, 2018, 11:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-local-machine-time-field/143441/4 "2018-08-08T11:13:11Z")
Hi @Priyaranjan_Mudliar, You can use add\_locale processor to add your machine/local time zone.
For details refer [Add Local Time Zone](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/beats/filebeat/6.x/add-locale.html)
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### Author:  [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2018, 11:13am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/add-local-machine-time-field/143441/5 "2018-09-05T11:13:16Z")
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