Re: Timezone and DST

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I hate doing this, but you could use Javascript to use the date and time set
on the clients computer. You can't control how they have it set though.


On 1/5/06 1:13 PM, "Mark Steudel" <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Im just using it to set defaults on a QuickForm date element.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Tuller [mailto:php@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 11:02 AM
> To: Mark Steudel
> Cc: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re:  Timezone and DST
> 
> Are you just displaying the time, or is this for submission in a database?
> 
> 
> On Jan 5, 2006, at 12:50 PM, Mark Steudel wrote:
> 
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> I've got a little problem where our servers are in PST but the
>> customer operates in Hawaii (-10 GMT). I believe I can just get the
>> time for them by doing something like
>> 
>> date("d H i", strtotime('now -2 hours') );
>> 
>> But here's the catch, how should I deal with day light savings ( DST)
>> . In hawaii they don't observer DST, but in Washington State we do.
>> 
>> We're on php 4.x so I can't use the  date_default_timezone_set
>> <http://us2.php.net/manual/en/function.date-default-timezone-
>> set.php>  that
>> was added in PHP 5
>> 
>> Thanks, Mark
>> 
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