Change the server timezone in Bitbucket Server

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Platform notice: Server and Data Center only. This article only applies to Atlassian products on the Server and Data Center platforms.

Support for Server* products ended on February 15th 2024. If you are running a Server product, you can visit the Atlassian Server end of support announcement to review your migration options.

*Except Fisheye and Crucible

Purpose

This page covers how to change the server timezone used by the JVM

Solution

  • Locate the start script for the operating system in use (e.g. <Bitbucket installation dir>/bin/_start-webapp.sh/.bat)
  • Add the following to the JVM_SUPPORT_RECOMMENDED_ARGS line appending it to the current settings:

    -Duser.timezone=<selected timezone>
  • Restart Bitbucket


DescriptionChange the server timezone in Bitbucket Server
ProductBitbucket Server

Last modified on Aug 11, 2022

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