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SET TIME ZONE

Use the SET TIME ZONE command to specify the time zone that should be used to interpret date and time values.

Syntax

SET TIME ZONE { time_zone | LOCAL | DEFAULT };

Parameters

ParameterDescription
time_zoneSpecifies the time zone using a valid time zone name, such as "America/New_York" or "Asia/Shanghai". You can find a list of all possible time_zone values here
LOCALSets the time zone to the system's local time zone.
DEFAULTSets the time zone to the server's default time zone.

Examples

SET TIME ZONE "America/New_York";
SET TIME ZONE LOCAL;
SET TIME ZONE DEFAULT;

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