WP User Timezone
WP User Timezone displays the front-end dates & times in the browser's local timezone without actually modifying your database.
3(4 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 9 years agoAs of April 2026, WP User Timezone is a WordPress date plugin with 10 active installations and a 3/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Meta and Date Remover.
3/54 reviews
10active installs
2.2K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016
Overview
WordPress has a site-level timezone setting configured from the admin back-end. All dates and times displayed on the front-end are typically displayed in this timezone.
This plugin enables the display of dates/times in the front-end using the browser’s timezone. This is done by overriding the WordPress’s ‘timezone_string’ and ‘gmt_offset’ options to match the user’s timezone for the duration of a particular request
ONLY on the front-end interface.
Browser Timezone Detection
The browser’s timezone is detected using one of the following two methods
- jsTimezoneDetect (default)
- HTML5 Geolocation API and Google Timezone API
jsTimezoneDetect (default)
This is the default timezone detection mechanism. Please refer to the script home page
for t…
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Ratings & Reviews
34 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.0.2
- Minor validation fixes
Contributors
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