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Bug

Customers are often unaware that dates and times are assumed to be Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) when publishing to ArcGIS Online.

Last Published: October 1, 2022 ArcGIS Online
Bug ID Number BUG-000100853
SubmittedNovember 17, 2016
Last ModifiedJune 5, 2024
Applies toArcGIS Online
Version found4.3
Operating SystemWindows OS
Operating System VersionN/A
StatusWill Not Be Addressed

Additional Information

ArcGIS Pro provides enhanced time zone options when sharing web layers with date fields. Upgrade to the latest version of ArcGIS Pro.

Workaround

  • Enable time on the layer and specify a time zone. Then disable the time slider in the feature layer settings in ArcGIS Online.
  • Create a new field and use Field Calculator to populate the field with the current time and the UTC offset.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: BUG-000100853

Software:

  • ArcGIS Online

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