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timezone_open

Description

The timezone_open of Date / Time for PHP creates new DateTimeZone object.

Syntax

timezone_open(
    string $timezone
): DateTimeZone|false

Parameters

timezone

An offset, an abbreviation, or a name.

Return

Returns DateTimeZone on success or false on failure.

Examples

1 · timezone · offset

<?

$timezone = "-0800";

$return = timezone_open($timezone);

print_r($return);

DateTimeZone Object
(
    [timezone_type] => 1
    [timezone] => -08:00
)

2 · timezone · abbreviation

<?

$timezone = "pdt";

$return = timezone_open($timezone);

print_r($return);

DateTimeZone Object
(
    [timezone_type] => 2
    [timezone] => PDT
)

3 · timezone · name

<?

$timezone = "America/Los_Angeles";

$return = timezone_open($timezone);

print_r($return);

DateTimeZone Object
(
    [timezone_type] => 3
    [timezone] => America/Los_Angeles
)