Just a thought, but what local timezone is your system set to?  (e.g. 
Ubuntu/Debian: "dpkg-reconfigure tzdata")

On Sunday, 15 August 2021 at 09:44:48 UTC+1 bgz wrote:

> I am trying to get alerts with a local timezone as a timestamp and i don't 
> seem to be getting ti right all notifications go out as UTC.. I want to set 
> this in two places in annotations and in my template. But these are just 
> ignored by prometheus. I found this link:
>
>
> https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/PrometheusAlertTimeFormatting
>
> But the link does not explain where do you need to set this exactly. 
>
> The way i set it in my email template is like this in the alertmanager.yml 
> file:
>
> *text*: >-
>
>         {{ range .Alerts -}}
>
>         **Time*: {{ .StartsAt.Local.Format "Sat Aug 14 10:15:40 SAST 
> 2021" }} {{ end }}
>
>         **Alert*:* {{ .Annotations.title }}{{ if .Labels.severity }} - 
> `{{ .Labels.severity }}`{{ end }}
>
>         **Description*:* {{ .Annotations.description }}
>
>         **Details*:*
>
>           {{ range .Labels.SortedPairs }}: *{{ .Name }}:* `{{ .Value }}`
>
>           {{ end }}
>
>         {{ end }}
> I tried annotations in the alerts file as well but these are just flat out 
> ignored.
>
>  *annotations*:
>
>       *timestamp*: >
>
>          *time*:  {{ range .Alerts.Firing }}
>
>                       {{ .StartsAt.Local.Format "Sat Aug 14 10:15:40 SAST 
> 2021" }}
>
>                 {{ end }}
>
> What am i doing wrong? Has anyone gotten it to work? I am using 
> alertmanager 0.21.0 and Prometheus 2.24.1
>
>
>
>
>

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