Try this...

        LocalTime t = new LocalTime(17, 45)
        println
t.toDateTimeToday(DateTimeZone.UTC).toDateTime(DateTimeZone.forID('Europe/Paris'))

2008/12/15 BenoitX <beno...@yahoo.com>

>
> Hi *,
>
> I'm sorry to post this trivial question but my head is about to explode...
>
> I store LocalTime in my DB using
> org.joda.time.contrib.hibernate.PersistentLocalTimeAsTime which stores it
> as
> a Time in UTC.
>
> I sometime needs to display that value in a given time zone.
>
> Say in my DB I have 17:45 UTC.
> And a String that says "Europe/Paris"
>
> How could I get a LocalTime that shows 18:45 (local time in Paris)...
>
> I need to convert the LocalTime to a java.util.Date for a widget that we're
> using.
>
> I have tried this:
> localTime.toDateTimeToday(DateTimeZone.forID("Europe/Paris"))
> But that returns a time of 16:45, not 18:45... WHY?  How can I display
> 18:45?
>
>
> Eventually, if the user enter 19:15 in that widget, I then need to assume
> it
> is 19:15 in Paris time and need to convert that to a UTC time.
>
> Many thanks!
>
> And, again sorry but I'm getting very confused!
>
> Benoit
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