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Subject: Re: Bug: org-clock-total-time is calculated from midnight in UTC
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On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 5:55 PM, Ihor Radchenko
<ihor_radchenko@mymail.sutd.edu.sg> wrote:
>
> org-clock-in in org-clock.el calculates org-clock-total-time via calling
> (org-clock-sum-current-item (org-clock-get-sum-start)).
> However, org-clock-get-sum-start returns the time in UTC, which is not
> considered by org-clock-sum-current-time.
>
> My time zone if UTC+8 and org-clock-mode-line-total is 'today. Hence
> org-clock-total-time is gives total time starting from 8am today (which
> is midnight in UTC) instead of midnight in UTC+8.

This sounds like a continuation of Org mode=E2=80=99s timezone issues.

The original thread (which is long-winded):

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2017-11/msg00000.html
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2017-11/msg00027.html

The second bug, also timezone issues:

http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2017-12/msg00039.html