From b8f2195a3ae79287c3941da34c046e1731f7630d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alireza Ahmadi <alireza7@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2026 16:41:51 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix timelocation for windows

---
 web/service/setting.go | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/web/service/setting.go b/web/service/setting.go
index 303cddaa..3cef9e76 100644
--- a/web/service/setting.go
+++ b/web/service/setting.go
@@ -359,7 +359,12 @@ func (s *SettingService) GetTimeLocation() (*time.Location, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		defaultLocation := defaultValueMap["timeLocation"]
 		logger.Errorf("location <%v> not exist, using default location: %v", l, defaultLocation)
-		return time.LoadLocation(defaultLocation)
+		location, err = time.LoadLocation(defaultLocation)
+		if err != nil {
+			logger.Errorf("failed to load default location, using UTC: %v", err)
+			return time.UTC, nil
+		}
+		return location, nil
 	}
 	return location, nil
 }