If you notice the incorrect time in your PHP scripts, the likely culprit is that the hosting server is in a different timezone. Show
For example, when you’re an InMotion web hosting customer, you can select from data centers in Washington, D.C., or California, which means the server’s timezone will be either Eastern Standard Time (EST) or Pacific Standard Time (PST). If you want to change that, it’s a quick fix. Simply insert a line of code into your php.ini file and the location you set in the code will determine the time to display in your PHP scripts. Keep reading to learn how. Set the Timezone in PHP
Congratulations! You are now able to set the timezone in PHP. If you wish to see more guides with tips and information for your website issues, please see our InMotion Hosting Support Center! Sell hosting using your own brand with a powerful Reseller Hosting plan, now with more resources and faster storage using SSDs at no extra cost. Simply Schedule Appointments relies on WordPress to successfully configure the PHP default timezone function to UTC. This is a function that the majority of plugins should not be modifying themselves, but we sometimes come across some that do. When this happens, SSA (and probably other plugins, too) can break and appear buggy. One of the biggest symptoms SSA shows with this error is that all of your dates and times will shift regardless of whether you’re using the correct timezone in the plugin. Confirming a PHP Default Timezone ErrorThere are two ways to confirm whether you’re dealing with this issue. Check SSA Support TabGo to the SSA Support tab and if you look under PHP default timezone, there should be a message saying: “PHP default timezone was changed after WordPress loading by a Check the Site Health Panel from your WordPress DashboardFrom your WordPress Dashboard, go to Tools > Site Health. Under Critical Issues, you should see the following error, “PHP default timezone is invalid”. Site health panel showing error under critical issuesHow to Fix PHP Default Timezone ErrorWe’ll need to track down the plugin or theme causing this error. To do so, we recommend that you complete the following steps on a staging site if possible or make sure to create a backup on your live site before you continue.
We offer a guide to walk you through the troubleshooting process using Plugin Detective. Once you’re able to narrow down on the culprit that’s modifying the You could also send them the following article that offers helpful suggestions in fixing this issue in the code itself. Still stuck?with our five-star support team to get more help. File a ticket
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