Simon Willison’s Weblog

How to handle international dates and times in PHP and MySQL. Keith tackles a common point of irritation.

Posted 29th July 2004 at 1:25 am

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Highlights from my appearance on the Data Renegades podcast with CL Kao and Dori Wilson - 26th November 2025
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