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Date.yesterday on Rails3 return two days back date till 5:30 a.m., after that it returns last day
Reported by Ritesh Kumar | March 3rd, 2011 @ 09:20 AM
Date.yesterday on Rails3 return two days back date till 5:30 a.m. after that it returns last day. Whereas on Rails 2.3.5 the same scenario is working fine.
Rails 3 application returning two days back date till 5:30 a.m
C:\projects\rails3demo>rails c
Loading development environment (Rails 3.0.3)
irb(main):002:0> DateTime.now
=> Thu, 03 Mar 2011 02:20:23 +0530
irb(main):003:0> Date.yesterday => Tue, 01 Mar 2011
irb(main):008:0> DateTime.now
=> Thu, 03 Mar 2011 14:39:35 +0530
irb(main):009:0> Date.yesterday
=> Wed, 02 Mar 2011
Rails 2.3.5 application returning last date
C:\projects\rails2demo>ruby script/console
Loading development environment (Rails 2.3.5)
DateTime.now => Thu, 03 Mar 2011 02:21:29 +0530
Date.yesterday => Wed, 02 Mar 2011
DateTime.now => Thu, 03 Mar 2011 14:39:17 +0530
Date.yesterday => Wed, 02 Mar 2011
Comments and changes to this ticket
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Andrew White March 3rd, 2011 @ 11:05 AM
- State changed from “new” to “duplicate”
- Importance changed from “” to “Low”
This is a duplicate of #6410 - Time.now & Date.today use the local system time and Date.yesterday uses Time.zone which defaults to UTC in Rails. Use Date.current and Time.current to get the current time and date in your application.
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