diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 60fd02e..81531cd 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 common_domain: exampledomain.com
 ad_domain_joined: no
 common_win_timezone: New Zealand Standard Time
+common_tz: Pacific/Auckland
 vendors_hosts: []
 
 common_dns_servers:
diff --git a/tasks/RedHat.yml b/tasks/RedHat.yml
index 257755b..39d17e6 100644
--- a/tasks/RedHat.yml
+++ b/tasks/RedHat.yml
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@
   changed_when: false
   tags: rootpw
 
+- name: Set timezone
+  timezone:
+    name: "{{ common_tz }}"
+
 - include: grub.yml
 - include: communication.yml
 - include: motd.yml
diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index ed12d9c..ac9047f 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-- include: "{{ ansible_os_family }}.yml"
\ No newline at end of file
+- include: "{{ ansible_os_family }}.yml"