The date_default_timezone_set Function
The date_default_timezone_set function
sets the default timezone for
all date and time functions in the script. The timezone
is specified by a string consisting of the continent name
and the city name. For example,
'Europe/Moscow' is the timezone for Moscow,
and 'Europe/Minsk' is the timezone for Minsk.
You can find all possible timezone names
here.
Syntax
date_default_timezone_set(string $timezone): bool
Example
Let's set the Moscow timezone for all date and time functions:
<?php
date_default_timezone_set('Europe/Moscow');
?>
See Also
-
the
date_default_timezone_getfunction,
which returns the default timezone used in the script
