On Monday 14 December 2009 3:04:07 am Fred Janon wrote: > Hi, > > I am using Postgres 8.3. I have a table defined like this: > > ======================= > -- Table: timeson > > -- DROP TABLE timeson; > > CREATE TABLE timeson > ( > id bigint NOT NULL, > enddatetime timestamp without time zone NOT NULL, > startdatetime timestamp without time zone NOT NULL, > times_id bigint, > CONSTRAINT timeson_pkey PRIMARY KEY (id), > CONSTRAINT fkb1af5ba5890cf3da FOREIGN KEY (times_id) > REFERENCES times (id) MATCH SIMPLE > ON UPDATE NO ACTION ON DELETE NO ACTION > ) > WITH (OIDS=FALSE); > ALTER TABLE timeson OWNER TO myfreo; > > ====================== > I populate the table with some data and use pgAdmin III 1.8.4 to view the > date "View date> first top100 rows". the question is: in what timezone are > the fields showed in pgAdmin? no timezone (as stored), the server time zone > or the time zone of the computer where pgAdmin runs? > > Thanks > > Fred For display purposes it has no time zone value, so it is just a literal value. For calculation purposes per the docs: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/interactive/datatype-datetime.html "Conversions between timestamp without time zone and timestamp with time zone normally assume that the timestamp without time zone value should be taken or given as timezone local time. A different time zone can be specified for the conversion using AT TIME ZONE. " -- Adrian Klaver aklaver@xxxxxxxxxxx -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general