How to set time zone in codeigniter?

Question

I am working in a php project using codeigniter. Please advise me what is the global way to set time zone for php and mysql . In which file I can set this. I want to set it

Answer 1

Add this line inside the main index.php of codeigniter folder

date_default_timezone_set('Asia/Kolkata');

Answer 2

If you are looking globabally setup timezone in whole project then you can setup it CI application/config.php file

$config['time_reference'] = 'Asia/Dubai';

Answer 3

add it in your index.php file, and it will work on all over your site

if ( function_exists( 'date_default_timezone_set' ) ) {
    date_default_timezone_set('Asia/Kolkata');
}

Answer 4

Add it to your project/application/config/config.php file, and it will work on all over your site.

date_default_timezone_set('Asia/Kolkata');

Answer 5

In the application/config folder, get the file config.php and check for the below:

$config['time_reference'] = '';

Change the value to your preferred time zone. For example to set time zone to Nairobi Kenya: $config['time_reference'] = 'Africa/Nairobi';

Answer 6

Add it to your project/index.php file, and it will work on all over your site.

date_default_timezone_set('Asia/kabul');