(By "computer clock" I think he means what is in /etc/timezone, that is, the 'local' time.)
Unfortunately, this is not possible with the present architecture of WeeWX. Issue #301 <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/issues/301> outlines why. On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 8:09 PM John Kline <[email protected]> wrote: > For Unix/Linux, setting the clock to UTC is the norm and no tricks are > needed to get WeeWX to show times in the local time zone. > > What OS are you running? If it is NOT Windows, try running the following > command and reply with the output. > > timedatectl -a > > On Mar 20, 2020, at 7:33 PM, GCC Observatory <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hello, > > Been using weewx for a while now and have always wondered if there's a way > to configure it to generate reports that use local time (UTC-5 for me) when > the PC clock is set to UTC. I'm asking because my weewx runs on the same > PC as my observatory control software - I'd prefer to set the computer > clock to UTC, but the last time I did that, it messed up the weewx > reports. Can anyone tell me if it's possible to "trick" weewx into > generating local time reports while keeping the computer clock set to UTC? > > Thanks > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/53687f2e-30ed-418a-8ef7-cff65a4353be%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/53687f2e-30ed-418a-8ef7-cff65a4353be%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/6F04D87B-CA86-4FF7-9BE7-F040529F777D%40johnkline.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/6F04D87B-CA86-4FF7-9BE7-F040529F777D%40johnkline.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CAPq0zEA%2BLZ7%3DLNwo3d_Zf93e2-zEL9%2BXYH6uc8RMLDXOY1ud6A%40mail.gmail.com.
