DateTime::getOffset

(PHP 5 >= 5.2.0, PHP 7)

Returns the timezone offset

public int DateTime::getOffset ( void )

Object oriented style

public int DateTimeImmutable::getOffset ( void )

public int DateTimeInterface::getOffset ( void )

Procedural style

int date_offset_get ( DateTimeInterface $object )

Returns the timezone offset.

Parameters:

object

Procedural style only: A DateTime object returned by date_create()

Returns:

Returns the timezone offset in seconds from UTC on success or FALSE on failure.

Examples:

DateTime::getOffset() example

Object oriented style

<?php
$winter = new DateTime('2010-12-21', new DateTimeZone('America/New_York'));
$summer = new DateTime('2008-06-21', new DateTimeZone('America/New_York'));
 
echo $winter->getOffset() . "\n";
echo $summer->getOffset() . "\n";
?>

Procedural style

<?php
$winter = date_create('2010-12-21', timezone_open('America/New_York'));
$summer = date_create('2008-06-21', timezone_open('America/New_York'));
 
echo date_offset_get($winter) . "\n";
echo date_offset_get($summer) . "\n";
?>

The above examples will output:

-18000
-14400

Note: -18000 = -5 hours, -14400 = -4 hours.

Links:

http://php.net/manual/en/datetime.getoffset.php

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2025-01-10 15:47:30

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