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| $ date | |
| Wed Oct 19 21:04:30 EDT 2011 | |
| $ rails console | |
| >> Date.yesterday | |
| => Wed, 19 Oct 2011 |
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rails is timezone aware, and that Date is GMT (-0000 UTC). So since it's past 8 pm (-0500 EDT), you will get different results for "today" and "yesterday".