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Timezone for Scheduled Posts? (piefed.social)

submitted 3 weeks ago by perishthethought@piefed.social to c/piefed_help@piefed.social

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Hi all, I am trying out scheduling posts with my account. I can set them up initially but then when I review them, they're set to a much later time. I assume that's a time zone issue? For example, I set a post for 6:00am in the ui, saved. On review, it says 10:00am.

Can someone please explain how this should work?

I love having the feature though, so thank you to whoever created it!

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[–] wjs018@piefed.social 2 points 3 weeks ago

I don't know enough about how the JS works to say whether the VPN would cause it, but @innermeerkat@jlai.lu was already working on this because their browser was messing it up and insisting they lived in Reykjavik. So, it clearly isn't such a rare case that we can ignore it. We think it might be a privacy feature of some browsers that they don't want to give away a tz.