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diff --git a/doc/administration/audit_events.md b/doc/administration/audit_events.md index d10c1616eaf..9f00a46dbb6 100644 --- a/doc/administration/audit_events.md +++ b/doc/administration/audit_events.md @@ -58,6 +58,17 @@ To view instance audit events: 1. On the top bar, select **Main menu > Admin**. 1. On the left sidebar, select **Monitoring > Audit Events**. +## Time zones + +> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/242014) in GitLab 15.7, GitLab UI shows dates and times in the user's local time zone instead of UTC. + +The time zone used for audit events depends on where you view them: + +- In GitLab UI, your local time zone (GitLab 15.6 and later) or UTC (GitLab 15.5 and earlier) is used. +- The [Audit Events API](../api/audit_events.md) returns dates and times in UTC by default, or the [configured time zone](timezone.md) on a self-managed GitLab instance. +- In `audit_json.log`, UTC is used. +- In CSV exports, UTC is used. + ## List of events You can view different events depending on the version of GitLab you have. @@ -315,7 +326,7 @@ The first row contains the headers, which are listed in the following table alon | Target Details | Details of the target | | Action | Description of the action | | IP Address | IP address of the author who performed the action | -| Created At (UTC) | Formatted as `YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS` | +| Created At (UTC) | Date (in ISO 8601 format) that the audit event was created. | ### Limitation |