{"id":293,"date":"2019-12-25T19:12:56","date_gmt":"2019-12-25T09:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/typicalhosting.com.au\/blog\/?p=293"},"modified":"2019-12-25T21:17:36","modified_gmt":"2019-12-25T11:17:36","slug":"timezone-htaccess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/typicalhosting.com.au\/blog\/timezone-htaccess\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change your Websites TimeZone Using .htaccess"},"content":{"rendered":"

Change Your Websites TimeZone Using .htaccess<\/h2>\n

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Do you need to change the timezone that your website is running on because you have set up a cron job or just have a clock with the local time on your website? well In this Post, we will show you how to change the timezone of your website using the .htaccess file.<\/p>\n

Changing Your Websites Timezone with .htaccess File<\/h2>\n

Before we you go further, make sure you know what code your timezone is and what you want to use for your website. You can refer the PHP Site for a list of available timezones\u00a0“Here”<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Also if you are not familiar with or have not setup your FileZilla Client to connect to your website files follow our other tutorial “Here<\/a>“.<\/p>\n

How to Located Your .htaccess File Through FileZilla<\/h2>\n

your .htaccess file is found within your public_html<\/strong> folder within your hosting account. it is usually always located in the root directory of your website.
\nThe picture below is taken from FileZilla FTP<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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How to Change Your Websites Timezone<\/h2>\n
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  1. Connect to the server and find .htacess<\/strong> file, right-click and press View\/Edit<\/strong>.\"\"<\/li>\n
  2. Once your editor has opened, copy this code and past it into your .htaccess file :\n
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    PLEASE NOTE: <\/b>If you have any existing code in your .htaccess file you will need to add this \u201cAbove\u201d your other .htaccess rules.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

    php_value date.timezone \"Australia\/Sydney\"\r\n<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n
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    NOTE: <\/b>Replace “Australia\/Sydney” with your preferred timezone.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
  3. \n
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    When Complete Save<\/strong> your .htaccess and within a few moments you will be prompted by FileZilla to Upload the File back to the Server as seen in the image below.<\/li>\n
  4. Check the Option to \u201cFinish editing and delete local file\u201d<\/strong> and then click Yes<\/strong>.\"\"<\/li>\n
  5. The file will now be uploaded to your server. If FileZilla asks you to overwrite the file make sure you click overwrite and your all done.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
    Conclusion<\/h2>\n
    This is a very simple process but most are not familiar with how to accomplish this. If all else fails please feel free to contact us via a \u201cSupport ticket\u201d<\/a>. and we will do our best to assist you with any problems that you may occur.<\/p>\n
    We hope this How-to has helped you. if you think I have missed anything please feel free to leave a comment below<\/p>\n
    Thanks.
    \nSimon M.
    \nTypical Hosting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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