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Posted by Geoff Berrow on 06/06/07 00:47
Message-ID: <TDm9i.20485$xU4.5664@newsfe1-gui.ntli.net> from Brian
contained the following:
>It seems logic to me that if I say here is a timestamp please return a
>formatted
>time it shouldn't make any odds what the server is set to.
The timestamp is the number of seconds since the Unix epoch. But at the
Unix epoch, server were at different times throughout the world. So
it's not one datetime, it's many.
>$datein = 1177891200;
>$formatted_date = date("D j M y H:i:s a", $datein);
>echo $formatted_date;
>
>I make "Mon 30 Apr 07 00:00:00 am" if I set the server to
>GTM and forget British summer time, so how do I know
>which timestamp is correct? Can somebody tell me what time
>they make 1177891200 to be
Mon 30 Apr 07 01:00:00 am. My server time.
Different for America of course
http://www.unixtimestamp.com/index.php
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