Time Synchronisation with NTP on Ubuntu

$ sudo ntpdate ntp.ubuntu.com
31 Jan 07:00:03 ntpdate[1970]: adjust time server 91.189.94.4 offset -0.071235 sec


Or ntp daemon which calculates the drift of your system clock and continuously adjusts it, so there are no large corrections.

$ sudo apt-get install ntp

$ sudo service ntp start
 * Starting NTP server ntpd 

Note: modify /etc/ntp.conf to change default servers.