# Time zone not displaying properly

**URL:** <https://forum.mautic.org/t/time-zone-not-displaying-properly/5451>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [September 23, 2016, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/time-zone-not-displaying-properly/5451 "2016-09-23T18:21:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![qvplite](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/35a633/32.png) [@qvplite](https://forum.mautic.org/u/qvplite)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2016, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/time-zone-not-displaying-properly/5451/1 "2016-09-23T18:21:14Z")

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Time zone used to work perfectly in 1.x. Now with the upgrade to 2.x it’s no longer functioning properly. I’ve set both the system default timezone and my user profile timezone to Chicago, yet when I open my Contacts, it displays everything in UTC. What gives?

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**Author:** ![qvplite](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/35a633/32.png) [@qvplite](https://forum.mautic.org/u/qvplite)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2016, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/time-zone-not-displaying-properly/5451/2 "2016-09-23T18:21:14Z")

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Time zone used to work perfectly in 1.x. Now with the upgrade to 2.x it’s no longer functioning properly. I’ve set both the system default timezone and my user profile timezone to Chicago, yet when I open my Contacts, it displays everything in UTC. What gives?

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**Author:** ![ninjoan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.mautic.org/ninjoan/32/1005_2.png) [@ninjoan](https://forum.mautic.org/u/ninjoan)\
**Post date:** [September 23, 2016, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/time-zone-not-displaying-properly/5451/3 "2016-09-23T22:10:38Z")

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@qvplite [https://www.mautic.org/community/index.php/5501-wrong-timestamps-contact-history-vs-last-active/p1#p15588](https://www.mautic.org/community/index.php/5501-wrong-timestamps-contact-history-vs-last-active/p1#p15588)