tldr: In this article from 2009, consider storing UTC plus the local timezone instead of the local server time when building applications that have users in multiple timezones. Use a time or a time offset as appropriate to capture a point in time (e.g. a birthday) or a timespan (e.g. the number of seconds this thing ran), resp.
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tldr: In this article from 2009, consider storing UTC plus the local timezone instead of the local server time when building applications that have users in multiple timezones. Use a time or a time offset as appropriate to capture a point in time (e.g. a birthday) or a timespan (e.g. the number of seconds this thing ran), resp.