# Inserting a date and location

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/inserting-a-date-and-location/383410
**Category:** UX
**Tags:** timezone
**Created:** [September 20, 2025, 10:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inserting-a-date-and-location/383410 "2025-09-20T22:02:36Z")
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### Author: ![patrickemin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/patrickemin/32/520162_2.png) [@patrickemin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/patrickemin)
#### Post date: [September 20, 2025, 10:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inserting-a-date-and-location/383410/2 "2025-09-20T22:15:29Z")

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I managed to find out my setting

```plaintext
discourse local dates default timezones

```

is set to Europe/Paris so that explains the date and location code displaying Paris (and that is fine since most of my members are in France), but for Cayenne I have that in my profile so it should use Fortaleza?

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/7/a/7/7a71c91d9be1a3d72accaa55ceaec0359dca1443.png)

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