The arguments to Time.local are (in order) year, month, date, hour, minutes, seconds. You can also call local with these arguments:
my_time = Time.local( 20, 15, 1, 30, "jan", 2007, 2, 30, false, "MST")
# => Tue Jan 30 01:15:20 -0700 2007
# arguments are seconds, minutes, hour, day, month, year, day of the week, day of the year, is-it-daylight-savings-time?, and timezone.
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