I have already read How to get local time in php? and similar questions, but here I want to do the contrary: With a given datetime in UTC (e.g. 2021-03-31 23:45:00), how to output the date in local …
Tag: timezone
PHP UTC String to date
I have a problem. In my code I have the following line: The goal is to get the previous and next hour, so I tried this: But then the I get the following result: Because of my timezone (+1) the RunDateTimeGMT0 gets converted to a date of my timezone. I want the following result: How can I keep the date
Php check if 24hours has passed in a specific timezone
I want to check if 24hour has passed from the time a token is generated. When I create a token I save the current timestamp and check if the timestamp is valid before making use of the token, I have tried below code but none worked, it keeps showing that token is valid even when the timestamp is more than
Weird behavior PHP DateTime and DateTimeZone
PHP DateTime and DateTimeZone works incorrectly for me around DST change dates. I wrote a simple function to convert local time to UTC and I called it with the midnight time from the 24th of Oct to the 2nd of Nov with the timezones Europe/Paris and CET: The output: For Europe/Paris I got the changed DST inste…
Convert deprecated/PHP’s ‘other time zones’ to standardized time zones
The PHP manual at https://www.php.net/timezones.others says to not use any of the time zones listed on that page besides UTC however the page does not provide a conversion map. My searches have only yielded unrelated/generic results. Is there an existing list that converts deprecated time zones to standardize…
How often must timezone be set for a php web application, using mysql’s session time-zone
I might be lazy, but this question seems easier to just ask than to go laborating for. I have been able to set time-zone with mysql cli, with the query I wonder, for a php web application (that keeps a users time-zone), how often must this query be made. Is it for every connection to the MySql/MariaSql databa…
PHP Time Conversion and Timezones
I’m trying to convert an RSS date (ISO 8601) to an iCalendar date. I thought I would turn the initial date time to a Unix timestamp, then format it with strftime. I understand that strftime changes a …
PHP – Can’t set correct DateTimeZone to DateTime
Background I have a list of events that are set to a certain (UK) time. I want users to see the time of the event in their local time. For example: if an event starts at 20:30 UK time a user from the …
PHP convert UTC time to local time
Am getting a UTC time from my server like the following format, my requirement is to convert the UTC time to local time. So users can see a user friendly time on their browser based on their timezone. Please help me to solve this issue. Thank you I have tried some methods but not working in my case First Seco…
How to show time with php code with the right timezone
I need to show current time on my site in my city Iran/Tehran I’m using this code: but it doesn’t show the right time. my country timezone : iran/tehran my city …