Golang Time zone settings

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When you deploy a PHP project, add a line to the PHP portal file:

date_default_timezone_set('PRC');

Time formatted output the time zone for the East Eight zone in Beijing time without the need for a relational system in the time zone.

In the go language, the go language time. Now () returns the time in the local time zone, directly using:

time.Now().Format("2006-01-02 15:04:05")

The time in the local time zone is output.

The go language does not have a global settings time zone such a thing, each output time needs to call an in () function to change the time zone:

var cstSh, _ = time.LoadLocation("Asia/Shanghai") //上海fmt.Println("SH : ", time.Now().In(cstSh).Format("2006-01-02 15:04:05"))

On Windows systems, time is not installed on the go locale. Loadlocation will fail to load.

var cstZone = time.FixedZone("CST", 8*3600)       // 东八fmt.Println("SH : ", time.Now().In(cstZone).Format("2006-01-02 15:04:05"))

The best way is to use time. Fixedzone