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date_default_timezone_set

Description

The date_default_timezone_set of Date / Time for PHP sets the default timezone used by all date/time functions in a script.

Syntax

date_default_timezone_set ( string $timezone_identifier ) : bool

Parameters

timezone_identifier

The timezone identifier, like UTC or Europe/Lisbon. The list of valid identifiers is available in the List of Supported Timezones.

Return

This function returns FALSE if the timezone_identifier isn't valid, or TRUE otherwise.

Examples

1 · timezone_identifier

<?

$timezone_identifier = "America/Los_Angeles";

date_default_timezone_set($timezone_identifier);

echo date_default_timezone_get();

America/Los_Angeles

2 · Return

<?

$timezone_identifier = "America/Los_Angeles";

$return = date_default_timezone_set($timezone_identifier);

var_export($return);

true