Time Zone Help

I am in need of your assistance. I have a page with multiple unixtime
stamps and I need to display them in readable time and date with the
user's time zone.

Below is the code.

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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"

"http://www.w3c.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/loose.dtd">
 
<HTML lang=en xml:lang="en"

xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><HEAD><TITLE>Support</TITLE>

<META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">

<META http-equiv=Content-Style-Type content=text/css>

<script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
 
var tzo=(new Date().getTimezoneOffset()/60)*(-1); //Time Zone offset
 
/**************************

// This will display all UNIX Time to normal time

**************************/

function convertToDate() {

       var recentTable = document.getElementById("stripedTable");

 var recentTds =  recentTable.getElementsByTagName("td");

       for (i = 0; i<recentTds.length; i++) {

       var tdValues = recentTds[i].lastChild.nodeValue;

   var tdNewValues = document.createTextNode("I'm working");

               if ((!isNaN(tdValues)) && (tdValues != " ")) {
 
       alert(tdValues);

   }

       }

}
 
function unixtimetodate() {
 
 var allInputs = document.getElementsByTagName("input");

       for (i = 0; i<allInputs.length; i++) {

                       if (allInputs[i].className == "unixtime") {
 
       var myDate = new Date( (dateString) *1000);

                       document.write(myDate.toGMTString()+"<br>"+myDate.toLocaleString());

                       var utc = 0;
 
       // This creates a unixtime in UTC

       if (utc) {

               dateString = myDate.toGMTString();
 
               // This creates a unixtime in localtime (accounting for the local timezone)

       } else {

               dateString = myDate.toLocaleString();

       }

       get_eid(dateString) = dateString;

       return false;

}
 
function datetounixtime() {

       var utc = 0;

       // This creates a unixtime in UTC

       if (utc) {

               var humDate = new Date(

                       Date.UTC(

                               get_eid('vyy').value,

                               get_eid('vmm').value - 1,

                               get_eid('vdd').value,

                               get_eid('vhh').value,

                               get_eid('vmin').value,

                               get_eid('vsec').value

                               )

                       );

               get_eid(dateString) = (humDate.getTime()/1000.0);
 
               // This creates a unixtime in localtime (accounting for the local timezone)

       } else {

               var humDate = new Date(

                       get_eid('vyy').value,

                       get_eid('vmm').value - 1,

                       get_eid('vdd').value,

                       get_eid('vhh').value,

                       get_eid('vmin').value,

                       get_eid('vsec').value

                       );

               get_eid(dateString) = (humDate.getTime()/1000.0);

       }

       return false;

}
 
function get_month($num) {

       if ($num == 1) { return "Jan"; }

       if ($num == 2) { return "Feb"; }

       if ($num == 3) { return "Mar"; }

       if ($num == 4) { return "Apr"; }

       if ($num == 5) { return "May"; }

       if ($num == 6) { return "Jun"; }

       if ($num == 7) { return "Jul"; }

       if ($num == 8) { return "Aug"; }

       if ($num == 9) { return "Sep"; }

       if ($num == 10) { return "Oct"; }

       if ($num == 11) { return "Nov"; }

       if ($num == 12) { return "Dec"; }

}
 
function get_eid(name) {

       var ret = document.getElementById(name);

       return ret;

}
 
function startup() {

       var dt = new Date();

       var month = dt.getMonth() + 1;

       var year = dt.getFullYear();

       var mday = dt.getDate();
 
       var hour = dt.getHours();

       var min = dt.getMinutes();

       var sec = dt.getSeconds();
 
       // This give MILLIseconds

       var epoch = ((dt.getTime() - dt.getMilliseconds()) / 1000);
 
       get_eid('vyy').value = year;

       get_eid('vmm').value = month;

       get_eid('vdd').value = mday;
 
       get_eid('vhh').value = hour;

       get_eid('vmin').value = min;

       get_eid('vsec').value = sec;
 
       get_eid('unixtimestamp').value = epoch;
 
                       }

               }

}
 
function addLoadEvent(func) {

 var oldonload = window.onload;

 if (typeof window.onload != 'function') {

   window.onload = func;

 } else {

   window.onload = function() {

     oldonload();

     func();

   }

 }

}
 
addLoadEvent(convertToDate);

</script>
 
</HEAD>
 
   <table width="100%" id='stripedTable' summary="case notes and

history table">

               <tr>

                   <td style="vertical-align: middle">

                       <b><a href="case.do?caseId=C461057">C461057</a></b>

                   </td>

                   <td>

                       testcase14<br/>

                       <b>Summary:</b>7g7g7g7gg7

                   </td>

                   <td align="right" class="unixTime"><b>Last

Updated:</b><br />1229457069</td>

               </tr>

               <tr>

                   <td style="vertical-align: middle">

                       <b><a href="case.do?caseId=C461056">C461056</a></b>

                   </td>

                   <td>

                       test31<br/>

                       <b>Summary:</b>8g8g8g8g8g8g8g

                   </td>

                   <td align="right"><b>Last Updated:</b><br />1229456237</td>

               </tr>

               <tr>

                   <td style="vertical-align: middle">

                       <b><a href="case.do?caseId=C461054">C461054</a></b>

                   </td>

                   <td>

                       the<br/>

                       <b>Summary:</b>0h0hhh0h0h

                   </td>

                   <td align="right"><b>Last Updated:</b><br />1229464275</td>

               </tr>

               <tr>

                   <td style="vertical-align: middle">

                       <b><a href="rmaCase.do?caseId=C461051">C461051</a></b>

                   </td>

                   <td>

                       rma issue<br/>

                       <b>Summary:</b>7f7g7h7f7f7g7h

                   </td>

                   <td align="right"><b>Last Updated:</b><br />1229711822</td>

               </tr>

               <tr>

                   <td style="vertical-align: middle">

                       <b><a href="case.do?caseId=C461026">C461026</a></b>

                   </td>

                   <td>

                       switch problem<br/>

                       <b>Summary:</b>9g9h89g76f7

                   </td>

                   <td align="right"><b>Last Updated:</b><br />1228512455</td>

               </tr>

   </table>

</div>

</BODY></HTML>

In a perfect word, this page would look like this when a visitor
visits the page.

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<HTML lang=en xml:lang="en"

xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><HEAD><TITLE>Support</TITLE>

<META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">

<META http-equiv=Content-Style-Type content=text/css>

<script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
 
var tzo=(new Date().getTimezoneOffset()/60)*(-1); //Time Zone offset
 
/**************************

// This will display all UNIX Time to normal time

**************************/

function convertToDate() {

       var recentTable = document.getElementById("stripedTable");

 var recentTds =  recentTable.getElementsByTagName("td");

       for (i = 0; i<recentTds.length; i++) {

       var tdValues = recentTds[i].lastChild.nodeValue;

   var tdNewValues = document.createTextNode("I'm working");

               if ((!isNaN(tdValues)) && (tdValues != " ")) {
 
       alert(tdValues);

   }

       }

}
 
function unixtimetodate() {
 
 var allInputs = document.getElementsByTagName("input");

       for (i = 0; i<allInputs.length; i++) {

                       if (allInputs[i].className == "unixtime") {
 
       var myDate = new Date( (dateString) *1000);

                       document.write(myDate.toGMTString()+"<br>"+myDate.toLocaleString());

                       var utc = 0;
 
       // This creates a unixtime in UTC

       if (utc) {

               dateString = myDate.toGMTString();
 
               // This creates a unixtime in localtime (accounting for the local timezone)

       } else {

               dateString = myDate.toLocaleString();

       }

       get_eid(dateString) = dateString;

       return false;

}
 
function datetounixtime() {

       var utc = 0;

       // This creates a unixtime in UTC

       if (utc) {

               var humDate = new Date(

                       Date.UTC(

                               get_eid('vyy').value,

                               get_eid('vmm').value - 1,

                               get_eid('vdd').value,

                               get_eid('vhh').value,

                               get_eid('vmin').value,

                               get_eid('vsec').value

                               )

                       );

               get_eid(dateString) = (humDate.getTime()/1000.0);
 
               // This creates a unixtime in localtime (accounting for the local timezone)

       } else {

               var humDate = new Date(

                       get_eid('vyy').value,

                       get_eid('vmm').value - 1,

                       get_eid('vdd').value,

                       get_eid('vhh').value,

                       get_eid('vmin').value,

                       get_eid('vsec').value

                       );

               get_eid(dateString) = (humDate.getTime()/1000.0);

       }

       return false;

}
 
function get_month($num) {

       if ($num == 1) { return "Jan"; }

       if ($num == 2) { return "Feb"; }

       if ($num == 3) { return "Mar"; }

       if ($num == 4) { return "Apr"; }

       if ($num == 5) { return "May"; }

       if ($num == 6) { return "Jun"; }

       if ($num == 7) { return "Jul"; }

       if ($num == 8) { return "Aug"; }

       if ($num == 9) { return "Sep"; }

       if ($num == 10) { return "Oct"; }

       if ($num == 11) { return "Nov"; }

       if ($num == 12) { return "Dec"; }

}
 
function get_eid(name) {

       var ret = document.getElementById(name);

       return ret;

}
 
function startup() {

       var dt = new Date();

       var month = dt.getMonth() + 1;

       var year = dt.getFullYear();

       var mday = dt.getDate();
 
       var hour = dt.getHours();

       var min = dt.getMinutes();

       var sec = dt.getSeconds();
 
       // This give MILLIseconds

       var epoch = ((dt.getTime() - dt.getMilliseconds()) / 1000);
 
       get_eid('vyy').value = year;

       get_eid('vmm').value = month;

       get_eid('vdd').value = mday;
 
       get_eid('vhh').value = hour;

       get_eid('vmin').value = min;

       get_eid('vsec').value = sec;
 
       get_eid('unixtimestamp').value = epoch;
 
                       }

               }

}
 
function addLoadEvent(func) {

 var oldonload = window.onload;

 if (typeof window.onload != 'function') {

   window.onload = func;

 } else {

   window.onload = function() {

     oldonload();

     func();

   }

 }

}
 
addLoadEvent(convertToDate);

</script>
 
</HEAD>
 
   <table width="100%" id='stripedTable' summary="case notes and

history table">

               <tr>

                   <td style="vertical-align: middle">

                       <b><a href="case.do?caseId=C461057">C461057</a></b>

                   </td>

                   <td>

                       testcase14<br/>

                       <b>Summary:</b>7g7g7g7gg7

                   </td>

                   <td align="right" class="unixTime"><b>Last

Updated:</b><br />Tue, 16 Dec 2008 19:51:09 GMT</td>

               </tr>

               <tr>

                   <td style="vertical-align: middle">

                       <b><a href="case.do?caseId=C461056">C461056</a></b>

                   </td>

                   <td>

                       test31<br/>

                       <b>Summary:</b>8g8g8g8g8g8g8g

                   </td>

                   <td align="right"><b>Last Updated:</b><br />Tue,

16 Dec 2008 19:37:17 GMT</td>

               </tr>

               <tr>

                   <td style="vertical-align: middle">

                       <b><a href="case.do?caseId=C461054">C461054</a></b>

                   </td>

                   <td>

                       the<br/>

                       <b>Summary:</b>0h0hhh0h0h

                   </td>

                   <td align="right"><b>Last Updated:</b><br />Tue,

16 Dec 2008 21:51:15 GMT</td>

               </tr>

               <tr>

                   <td style="vertical-align: middle">

                       <b><a href="rmaCase.do?caseId=C461051">C461051</a></b>

                   </td>

                   <td>

                       rma issue<br/>

                       <b>Summary:</b>7f7g7h7f7f7g7h

                   </td>

                   <td align="right"><b>Last Updated:</b><br />Fri,

19 Dec 2008 18:37:02 GMT</td>

               </tr>

               <tr>

                   <td style="vertical-align: middle">

                       <b><a href="case.do?caseId=C461026">C461026</a></b>

                   </td>

                   <td>

                       switch problem<br/>

                       <b>Summary:</b>9g9h89g76f7

                   </td>

                   <td align="right"><b>Last Updated:</b><br />Fri,

05 Dec 2008 21:27:35 GMT</td>

               </tr>

   </table>

</div>

</BODY></HTML>

But, if the user was Pacific Standard time, the time would be 8 hours
earlier and GMT would be replaced with PST

Please help,

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what is the problem actually, I didn't get that.

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