Sysprep Time Zone

When configuring syprep within an AWS AMI (or any template for that matter), don’t forget to set the time zone as needed (it defaults to UTC).

In my case I wanted Australian Eastern Time.

AUS Eastern Standard Time

A full list of time zones and their corresponding names can be found here:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc749073(v=ws.10).aspx