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One hour difference, but only for some dates
Why:
strtotime('2012-11-01 00:00:00') - strtotime('2012-10-01 00:00:00')
is returning:
2674800
When the right value is:
2678400
is missing one hour.
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Because your locale (as defined by date.timezone in php.ini) probably experienced a time change sometime in October, due to daylight savings time.
Michael Berkowski
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4+1 Why do people forget about DST so easily? – deceze Nov 22 '12 at 21:24
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@deceze I admit to having forgotten it myself, so now that's the first thing I think of. I saw at least a half dozen questions related to it about a month ago. – Michael Berkowski Nov 22 '12 at 21:24
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Damn! You right, i forgot. Thanks. – moraga86 Nov 22 '12 at 21:25
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@MichaelBerkowski Good so you didn't have to look too far to get a dupe? – PeeHaa Nov 22 '12 at 21:27
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@PeeHaa I think this one is actually a clearer question than the one linked as a dupe, though I CV'd and community-wiki'd this. – Michael Berkowski Nov 22 '12 at 21:32