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SetTimeZone

Last update:
May 18, 2026
DESCRIPTION
Set the time zone of a region.
RETURNS
Time zone
SYNTAX
setTimeZone()
HISTORY
New in ColdFusion (2021 release)
EXAMPLE
Application.cfc
component 

  this.name="TimeZone_func"; 
  this.timeZone="Japan"; 
}
setTimezone.cfm
<cfscript> 
    javatz = CreateObject("java", "java.util.TimeZone"); 
    tz_list = javatz.getAvailableIDs(); // get a list of all timezone supplied by java util. 
    //writedump(tz_list); 
    for( i=1; i LTE arrayLen(tz_list); i++) 
    { 
       setTimeZone(tz_list[i]); 
       writeoutput(getTimeZone().timezone); 
    } 
</cfscript>

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