Yes, TZ env var helps and it works when I use putenv(). However if I set TZ in the server, and restart apache/php, TZ is getting wiped out. I think my server admin and I have to do some poking around to figure out why. Thanks for the help. -phil -----Original Message----- From: Richard Lynch [mailto:ceo@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 4:25 PM To: Shafer, Philip Cc: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: PHP 5.0.1 Date Almost for sure from the TZ environment variable, and almost for sure there's more about it in the FAQ, IIRC: http://php.net/faq.php On Wed, July 11, 2007 11:14 am, Shafer, Philip wrote: > The time reported by the date() function is off by one hour. > > Currently our server is configured to EDT (-400) time zone, however > our > php installation is reporting the timezone at EST (-500). > > I know in php 5.1.x you can set the timezone in php.ini. However > we're > not prepared to update php at the moment. > > Can anybody let me know where PHP 5.0.1 gets the timezone information > from? How can I change this so PHP returns the proper date. > > Thanks, > > Phil > > ------------------- > Philip Shafer > Web Programmer > University Web Services > Rowan University > Glassboro NJ 08028 > 856-256-4418 > shafer@xxxxxxxxx > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
