Returns the timezone offset
Syntax
date_offset_get ( DateTimeInterface $object ) : int
Parameters
object
A DateTime object returned by date_create()
Return
Returns the timezone offset in seconds from UTC on success or FALSE on failure.
Examples
1
<? $object = date_create(); $return = date_offset_get($object); echo $return; ?>
0
2
<?
$datetime = "now";
$timezone = timezone_open("America/New_York");
$object = date_create($datetime, $timezone);
$return = date_offset_get($object);
echo $return;
?>
-18000
3
<?
$datetime1 = "2001-01-01";
$datetime2 = "2001-07-01";
$timezone = timezone_open("America/New_York");
$object1 = date_create($datetime1, $timezone);
$object2 = date_create($datetime2, $timezone);
$return1 = date_offset_get($object1);
$return2 = date_offset_get($object2);
echo $return1 . PHP_EOL;
echo $return2;
?>
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