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Set Timezone in laravel or get current time based on different timezones

 Set Timezone in laravel or get current time based on different timezones

 

Today we will learn how to set timezone globally in laravel and also we will learn how to get time of any timezone.
 

Laravel: Change Timezone globally


Go to YOUR_PROJECT/config/app.php and open app.php and scroll to timezone section (line number 70) then you can see code like below

'timezone' => 'UTC',


replace it with any timezone that you want to apply.To view or search a timezone you can check this PHP official documents. For example i want to change timezone to America/Vancouver so after changes my code is looking like below.

'timezone' => 'America/Vancouver',


Now save this and print current time using date('Y-m-d H:i:s") function.

Laravel: Get Current time based on any timezone

Here we will use Carbon to get current time. So copy the below code and run it and you will see current time based on timezone you have passed.

$currentTime= Carbon::now('America/Vancouver');  
return $time = $currentTime->toTimeString();



Thank you for reading :)





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  1. BCLIndia5 October 2026 at 20:44

    This post provides a useful guide to setting the timezone in Laravel and retrieving the current time, which is important for applications that operate across different regions. I like how proper timezone configuration can help developers maintain accurate dates and times throughout an application. Understanding these settings can also prevent common issues with scheduling, records, and time-based features. For entrepreneurs, startup business registration and business valuation services are important when establishing a new venture. Professional corporate secretarial services in india and virtual cfo services in india can support compliance and financial planning. Understanding llp remuneration to partners limit and how to convert proprietorship to private limited company in india can help business owners make informed decisions as their companies grow.

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