Re: Timezone conversion

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com>
Cc: Jeff Boes <jboes(at)qtm(dot)net>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Timezone conversion
Date: 2003-02-14 21:08:42
Message-ID: 10901.1045256922@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Stephan Szabo <sszabo(at)megazone23(dot)bigpanda(dot)com> writes:
> On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Jeff Boes wrote:
>> Is there a straightforward way to change the display of a time to another
>> timezone? For example, my server's environment is EST (-0500); I want to
>> convert timestamps for display in PST (-0800).

> I think you might be able to use "AT TIME ZONE" to do what you want. I
> think it's described in Chapter 6 of the user's guide.

Also, there's always the straightforward approach: temporarily change
the TIMEZONE variable ;-)

I believe AT TIME ZONE is new in 7.3.

regards, tom lane

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