> > This would be news to me. I don't think it's possible to *not* have a
> > timezone set on a session. The server will have a default timezone
> > based either on the local (server) system time or the setting of the
> > timezone variable in postgresql.conf. Additionally, libpq
> > applications will, I believe, issue a "set timezone" during initial
> > connection setup.
>
> This is certainly the default behavior--I don't know whether there are
> settings to change it. All I know is that I regularly work with a database
> located in a different time zone, and displayed times are adjusted to my
> local time.
That surely works. The question was whether there was a
built-in way to recover the time zone of the client inserting
the data.
Karsten
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