How to use the php output time format

The default time zone of PHP is UTC, while Beijing is located in the GMT + 8, which is eight hours ahead of the UTC time zone. therefore, time () is used in PHP () the current time obtained by the function is always 8 hours different. The code is as follows:

Date_default_timezone_set ("ETC/GMT-8 ");
$ Tm = time ();
Echo date ("Y-m-d h: I a", $ tm );
Echo"

";
Echo date ("Y-m-D", $ tm );
?>

The default time zone of PHP is UTC, while Beijing is located in the GMT + 8, which is eight hours ahead of the UTC time zone. therefore, time () is used in PHP () the current time obtained by the function is always 8 hours different.

You can configure it in either of the following ways:
1. modify the value of date. timezone in the php. ini file
2. use a function that specifically sets the time zone, date_default_timezone_set ("ETC/GMT-8 ");