diff --git a/.bash_prompt b/.bash_prompt
index 3ff63eb6821..cf6d9c291c9 100644
--- a/.bash_prompt
+++ b/.bash_prompt
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ fi;
 # Set the terminal title and prompt.
 PS1="\[\033]0;\W\007\]"; # working directory base name
 PS1+="\[${bold}\]\n"; # newline
+PS1+="\D{%F %T}\n"; # time
 PS1+="\[${userStyle}\]\u"; # username
 PS1+="\[${white}\] at ";
 PS1+="\[${hostStyle}\]\h"; # host