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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/ref/settings.txt | 5 |
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diff --git a/docs/ref/settings.txt b/docs/ref/settings.txt index 358de5eca0..90e6d1fe7c 100644 --- a/docs/ref/settings.txt +++ b/docs/ref/settings.txt @@ -625,8 +625,9 @@ default port. Not used with SQLite. Default: ``None`` A string representing the time zone for datetimes stored in this database -(assuming that it doesn't support time zones) or ``None``. The same values are -accepted as in the general :setting:`TIME_ZONE` setting. +(assuming that it doesn't support time zones) or ``None``. This inner option of +the :setting:`DATABASES` setting accepts the same values as the general +:setting:`TIME_ZONE` setting. This allows interacting with third-party databases that store datetimes in local time rather than UTC. To avoid issues around DST changes, you shouldn't |