What Time is It?

Specifying timezone abbreviation while parsing:


<?php
    $ts = new DateTime("1978-12-22 09:15 CET");
?>

Using timezone abbreviations is deprecated, one should always use either a default timezone, or the full identifier.

Specifying timezone identifier while parsing:


<?php
    $ts = new DateTime("1978-12-22 09:15 Europe/Oslo");
?>