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How to change the in-game date in Rust

Type env.day 1 in the server console to set the in-game day of the month to the 1st.

env.day

Sets the current in-game day of the month.

env.day <day>

Examples

env.day 1

Jump to the first day of the month.

Arguments

dayRequired
Day of the month.

What it does

The in-game calendar affects things like moon phase and date-based events.

The game's own description: Gets or sets the current in-game day of the month; used for calendar-driven events and date display

Run it on your server

Type it in the server console or send it over RCON; admins can also use the F1 console in game. To keep a setting, run server.writecfg after changing it, or put it on the launch line as +name value.

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game server.

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