DefaultTimezone
This is documentation about a configuration directive, which can be placed within Movable Type’s core configuration file, mt-config.cgi
, to customize the behavior of the system.
This configuration directive specifies the default timezone for all weblogs. When creating a new weblog from the admin screen, the default timezone will be set (as a default) from the DefaultTimezone
value.
Examples
For Mountain Time you would do
DefaultTimezone -7
For Indian Time:
DefaultTimezone 5.5
Values
Below is a table of each timezone and the value that you would use for DefaultTimezone.
Value | Common timezone name |
---|---|
13 | New Zealand Daylight Savings Time |
12 | International Date Line East |
11 | No label |
10 | East Australian Time |
9.5 | Central Australian Time |
9 | Japan Time |
8 | China Coast Time |
7 | West Australian Time |
6.5 | North Sumatra |
6 | Russian Federation Zone 5 |
5.5 | Indian |
5 | Russian Federation Zone 4 |
4 | Russian Federation Zone 3 |
3.5 | Iran |
3 | Baghdad Time/Moscow Time |
2 | Eastern Europe Time |
1 | Central European Time |
0 | Universal Time Coordinated |
-1 | West Africa Time |
-2 | Azores Time |
-3 | Atlantic Time |
-3.5 | Newfoundland |
-4 | Atlantic Time |
-5 | Eastern Time |
-6 | Central Time |
-7 | Mountain Time |
-8 | Pacific Time |
-9 | Alaskan Time |
-10 | Aleutians-Hawaii Time |
-11 | Nome Time |