{"id":1421330,"date":"2018-01-09T07:53:15","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T15:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/issue-with-timezones-and-all-day-events-cont\/"},"modified":"2018-01-09T07:53:15","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T15:53:15","slug":"issue-with-timezones-and-all-day-events-cont","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/issue-with-timezones-and-all-day-events-cont\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue with Timezones and All Day Events, cont"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I would like to continue the post here:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"41iyMblULv\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/issue-with-timezones-and-all-day-events\/\">Issue with Timezones and All Day Events<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Issue with Timezones and All Day Events&#8221; &#8212; \" src=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/issue-with-timezones-and-all-day-events\/embed\/#?secret=BKn0lLHX4Q#?secret=41iyMblULv\" data-secret=\"41iyMblULv\" width=\"580\" height=\"327\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is still not working. I think the point was being missed.<\/p>\n<p>I want the imported events to display in EST, not UTC. But if I do so by changing the timezone mode settings, it breaks &#8220;All Day Events&#8221; &#8212; I feel like I didn&#8217;t make this clear enough in my last post.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not two problems I need solved, it&#8217;s one:<br \/>\nMy incoming feed <em>must<\/em> be forced to use the sitewide timezone using the Timezone mode settings because the iCal feed entries <strong>with times<\/strong> come in as UTC but in doing so it breaks &#8220;All-Day&#8221; events.<\/p>\n<p>All-Day events <strong>do NOT<\/strong> come in with a timezone on the iCal feed. They simply show they&#8217;re for that day: I showed examples of this in my previous post as well as links to the iCal feed.<\/p>\n<p>The problem is, as far as I can tell, The Events Calendar assumes they&#8217;re all day events with specifics times (12am to 11:59pm) in UTC and when I change the timezone mode to &#8220;sitewide&#8221; it changes All Day Events to span two days (9pm to 8:59pm or something like that) which totally messes up the calendar and confuses my users.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, doing nothing is just as confusing as all my times are in the wrong timezone!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-1421330","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Issue with Timezones and All Day Events, cont -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/issue-with-timezones-and-all-day-events-cont\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Issue with Timezones and All Day Events, cont -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I would like to continue the post here: Issue with Timezones and All Day Events This is still not working. 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