# Date is not getting converted into right timezone

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-is-not-getting-converted-into-right-timezone/127856
**Category:** Logstash
**Created:** [April 12, 2018, 5:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-is-not-getting-converted-into-right-timezone/127856 "2018-04-12T17:16:45Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![sachinvy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6a8cbe/32.png) [@sachinvy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sachinvy)
#### Post date: [April 12, 2018, 5:16pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-is-not-getting-converted-into-right-timezone/127856/1 "2018-04-12T17:16:45Z")

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Hi all,

Here is my filter

Input:

`03-27-18 09:32:10,590 [2184] TRACE SFTP <> - [139C9318] msg: 2024502473 Sending SSH_MSG_KEX_31 (139 bytes, seq nr 1)`

Filter:

```
grok{
            match => {"message" => "%{DATESTAMP:date}\,%{NUMBER:msgnum} \[%{NOTSPACE:session}\] %{LOGLEVEL:src} %{GREEDYDATA:msgdata}"}
            #overwrite => ["message"]
        }
        date {
        	match => ["date", "mm-dd-yy hh:mm:ss"]
            locale => "en-US"
        	timezone => "America/New_York" 
            target => "@timestamp"                  	        	
      	}

```

Output:

```
   "date" => "2018-03-25 04:00:00",
        "sc-port" => 21,
     "@timestamp" => 2018-04-12T17:11:39.749Z,

```

As you can see date is not properly getting converted into @timestamp. Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks

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### Author: ![sachinvy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6a8cbe/32.png) [@sachinvy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sachinvy)
#### Post date: [April 12, 2018, 5:20pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-is-not-getting-converted-into-right-timezone/127856/2 "2018-04-12T17:20:21Z")

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Sorry wrong output. Here is the correct output:

```
"@timestamp" => 2018-01-27T14:32:10.000Z,
"session" => 2184,
"date" => "03-27-18 09:32:10",
```

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### Author: ![Badger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/badger/32/25190_2.png) [@Badger](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Badger)
#### Post date: [April 12, 2018, 5:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-is-not-getting-converted-into-right-timezone/127856/3 "2018-04-12T17:36:34Z")

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> [@sachinvy](#):
>
> "mm-dd-yy hh:mm:ss"

That should be MM-dd-yy hh:mm:ss, or, more likely, MM-dd-yy HH:mm:ss

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### Author: ![sachinvy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6a8cbe/32.png) [@sachinvy](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/sachinvy)
#### Post date: [April 12, 2018, 8:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-is-not-getting-converted-into-right-timezone/127856/4 "2018-04-12T20:53:16Z")

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> [@Badger](#):
>
> MM-dd-yy HH:mm:ss

You nailed it again Mr Badger. Thank you very very much.

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### Author: ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 10, 2018, 8:53pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/date-is-not-getting-converted-into-right-timezone/127856/5 "2018-05-10T20:53:19Z")

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