Bug #52870 [NEW]: DateTime ignoring timezone when outputting unix timestamp

From: Operating system: all PHP version: 5.3.3 Package: Date/time related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:DateTime ignoring timezone when outputting unix timestamp Description: ------------ If I create a new DateTime object with different timezone and then try to get Unixtimestamp ('U'), I always get timestamp of my current timezone. Test script: --------------- // UTC+5 $date = new DateTime( 'now', new DateTimezone( 'Asia/Yekaterinburg' ) ); echo $date->format( 'U' ) . "\n"; // UTC+3 $date = new DateTime( 'now', new DateTimezone( 'Europe/Moscow' ) ); echo $date->format( 'U' ); Expected result: ---------------- 1284734980 1284727780 Actual result: -------------- 1284727780 1284727780 -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=52870&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=trysnapshot52 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=fixed Fixed in SVN and need be documented: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=needdocs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=52870&r=mysqlcfg