On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 09:47:26AM -0400, Ericson Smith scratched on the wall: > Hi, > > When using date oriented functions on Postgresql, the time is an hour > off, or in certain times, one hour ahead. > > System Timezone: EST ^^^ > System Time (date command): Thu Aug 26 09:44:28 EDT 2004 ^^^ > SELECT now(); : 2004-08-26 08:44:31.307343-05 > SELECT date_part('epoch', '2004-08-26'::timestamp) ; : 1093496400 (1am > on that day -- should be 12pm) > > Any suggestions?
Work in the same timezone. EST and EDT are not the same. -j -- Jay A. Kreibich | Integration & Software Eng. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Campus IT & Edu. Svcs. <http://www.uiuc.edu/~jak> | University of Illinois at U/C ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly