strftime() function showing incorrect time

Question

The strftime() function in php is not showing the correct time on my system. I am running php on xampp. Its around 11 o\'clock on my PC clock, but the function

Answer 1

You can change your servers time zone by executing an ini_set at the top:

ini_set( 'date.timezone', 'Europe/Berlin' );

If you're on a hosting account the server is likely in a different time zone than you are. Even if you're running something locally I usually find it's set differently.

http://us3.php.net/timezones