Hi How can I set TimeZone for signoz

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Pranay · Answer

< Muhammed Hussein Karimi> Can you share in more detail what do you mean Where do you want to set the time zone in SigNoz

Muhammed Hussein Karimi · Answer

For logs and traces time is in utc how can I fix that

Pranay · Answer

< nitya signoz> for logs is there are processor which can do this < Vishal Sharma> Is there any such provision in our traces product or the time is decided by the otel instrumentation library otel collector

Vishal Sharma · Answer

< Muhammed Hussein Karimi> The timezone which is shown in SigNoz UI respects your browser machine timezone Why do you need to change logs traces timezone

Muhammed Hussein Karimi · Answer

My browser is not UTC

Vishal Sharma · Answer

What time are you seeing in SigNoz UI It should be local timezone

Muhammed Hussein Karimi · Answer

UTC

Muhammed Hussein Karimi · Answer

I changed the timezone of the database but it has no effect

Vishal Sharma · Answer

Can you open this website and let me know your Time on Local Machine <https webbrowsertools com timezone >

Muhammed Hussein Karimi · Answer

Of course let me turn on my lappy slightly smiling face

Muhammed Hussein Karimi · Answer

That s UTC I have to checkout why I think my browser privacy settings are preventing this

Muhammed Hussein Karimi · Answer

I turn off some of the security settings in firefox and problem fixed

Muhammed Hussein Karimi · Answer

inside about config I have to set ``` privacy resistFingerprinting = false ```

Muhammed Hussein Karimi · Answer

I should be documented somewhere I was not able to find it out using search also lot s of persons want don t want that to be sent to sites that s better to be server side

Vishal Sharma · Answer

< Muhammed Hussein Karimi> Right now SigNoz is self host so I don t see any reason why it s a privacy concern Thanks for highlighting it we will add it to our docs and take care of it when launching cloud version to public

Muhammed Hussein Karimi · Answer

Thanks but that s global config in firefox I don t know about Chrome or others and that s not good