This question is around daylight savings time and the date time functions. We hhttps://community.appian.com/discussions/f/general/2280/this-question-is-around-daylight-savings-time-and-the-date-time-functions-we-hThis question is around daylight savings time and the date time functions. We have our default Primary Time Zone set to UTC-07:00 Mountain Time, but when we use the now() function it gives us the GMT time instead of our local time. And, since daylighten-USTelligent Community 12RE: This question is around daylight savings time and the date time functions. We hhttps://community.appian.com/thread/8039?ContentTypeID=1Wed, 12 Mar 2014 01:45:28 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:6d444ae1-eda7-47b2-b9eb-e1f1fa67506cJason RuvinskyFor an explanation of how timezones and datetime functions are handled in Appian, check out this page: <a href="https://forum.appian.com/suite/wiki/74/Date_and_Time_Functions">forum.appian.com/.../Date_and_Time_Functions</a><div style="clear:both;"></div>RE: This question is around daylight savings time and the date time functions. We hhttps://community.appian.com/thread/8033?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 11 Mar 2014 23:09:15 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:bbe7754d-13ad-427d-b098-ac596e5dad4dlesliemThanks TIm, that does work, but why do I have to use that function when the now() should use the Primary Time Zone in the application?<div style="clear:both;"></div>RE: This question is around daylight savings time and the date time functions. We hhttps://community.appian.com/thread/8025?ContentTypeID=1Tue, 11 Mar 2014 19:02:25 GMTd3a83456-d57b-489c-a84c-4e8267bb592a:7cbd1f87-6ff8-45ff-9fa1-ceafcd0ec648TimHave a look at the local() function. local(now()) should yield your required result.<div style="clear:both;"></div>