PHP date_default_timezone_set() Function
What is a Date Default Timezone Set Function?
Explanation
The "date_default_timezone_set()" function is used to set the default timezones used by the date/time functions.
Syntax:
bool date_default_timezone_set (string $timezone_identifier)
The value for "timezone identifier" contains any one of the supported time zones.
Example :
<?php
echo(date_default_timezone_set("Europe/Paris"));
?>
Result :
1
In the above example the function will display "1" as the timezone specified is available in the pre existing list of default timezones.
Note:(PHP 5 >= 5.2.0)