diff --git a/.local/bin/change_timezone_to_central b/.local/bin/change_timezone_to_central
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..51a78d99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.local/bin/change_timezone_to_central
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+ln -sf /usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Central /etc/localtime
+