How to change the default time zone in php

How to modify the default time zone in php: first open the php configuration file and search for date.timezone; then cancel the comment before date.timezone; finally fill in the corresponding time zone identifier and restart the server.

The operating environment of this article: windows10 system, php 5.0, thinkpad t480 computer.

First we need to make the following settings in the configuration file:

The PHP configuration file is the php.ini file in the PHP installation directory. Find and open it. Then search for date.timezone in the file, we will see a piece of information as shown below:

[Date]
; Defines the default timezone used by the date functions
; http://php.net/date.timezone
;date.timezone =

where; date.timezone = the previous; has the same function as // in PHP, both The meaning of the comment, here we need to remove this; and fill in the corresponding time zone identifier after = in this sentence, as shown below:

[Date]
; Defines the default timezone used by the date functions
; http://php.net/date.timezone
date.timezone = Asia/Shangha

There are many time zone identifiers, and some commonly used time zones are listed below Identifiers and their meanings:

• Asia/Shanghai - Shanghai

• Asia/Chongqing - Chongqing

• Asia/Urumqi —— Urumqi

• Asia/Hong_Kong —— Hong Kong

• Asia/Macao ——Macao

• Asia/Taipei - Taipei

• Asia/Singapore - Singapore

• PRC - China Time Zone

Tip: If you are in China, we can set the time zone to "Asia/Shanghai or PRC". After the setting is successful, remember to restart the server!

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