diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_timezone.result b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_timezone.result
index 47ef16b9d49..fa7b77a37ea 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_timezone.result
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/r/rpl_timezone.result
@@ -105,3 +105,21 @@ t	n
 2005-01-01 08:00:00	17
 drop table t1, t2;
 set global time_zone= @my_time_zone;
+End of 4.1 tests
+CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT, b TIMESTAMP);
+INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1, NOW());
+SET @@session.time_zone='Japan';
+UPDATE t1 SET b= '1970-01-01 08:59:59' WHERE a= 1;
+Warnings:
+Warning	1264	Out of range value adjusted for column 'b' at row 1
+SELECT * FROM t1 ORDER BY a;
+a	b
+1	0000-00-00 00:00:00
+SET @@session.time_zone='Japan';
+SELECT * FROM t1 ORDER BY a;
+a	b
+1	0000-00-00 00:00:00
+SET @@session.time_zone = default;
+DROP TABLE t1;
+SET @@session.time_zone = default;
+End of 5.0 tests
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_timezone.test b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_timezone.test
index 4b8c8152c82..dac21000a62 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_timezone.test
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/rpl/t/rpl_timezone.test
@@ -140,3 +140,30 @@ sync_slave_with_master;
 # Restore original timezone
 connection master;
 set global time_zone= @my_time_zone;
+
+--echo End of 4.1 tests
+
+#
+# Bug #29536: timestamp inconsistent in replication around 1970
+#
+connection master;
+
+CREATE TABLE t1 (a INT, b TIMESTAMP);
+INSERT INTO t1 VALUES (1, NOW());
+
+SET @@session.time_zone='Japan';
+UPDATE t1 SET b= '1970-01-01 08:59:59' WHERE a= 1;
+SELECT * FROM t1 ORDER BY a;
+
+sync_slave_with_master;
+SET @@session.time_zone='Japan';
+# must procdure the same result as the SELECT on the master
+SELECT * FROM t1 ORDER BY a;
+
+SET @@session.time_zone = default;
+connection master;
+DROP TABLE t1;
+SET @@session.time_zone = default;
+
+
+--echo End of 5.0 tests
diff --git a/sql/field.cc b/sql/field.cc
index 37cdf452652..6b27473e609 100644
--- a/sql/field.cc
+++ b/sql/field.cc
@@ -4672,6 +4672,7 @@ longlong Field_timestamp::val_int(void)
   MYSQL_TIME time_tmp;
   THD  *thd= table ? table->in_use : current_thd;
 
+  thd->time_zone_used= 1;
 #ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN
   if (table && table->s->db_low_byte_first)
     temp=uint4korr(ptr);
@@ -4683,7 +4684,6 @@ longlong Field_timestamp::val_int(void)
     return(0);					/* purecov: inspected */
   
   thd->variables.time_zone->gmt_sec_to_TIME(&time_tmp, (my_time_t)temp);
-  thd->time_zone_used= 1;
   
   return time_tmp.year * LL(10000000000) + time_tmp.month * LL(100000000) +
          time_tmp.day * 1000000L + time_tmp.hour * 10000L +
@@ -4703,6 +4703,7 @@ String *Field_timestamp::val_str(String *val_buffer, String *val_ptr)
   to= (char*) val_buffer->ptr();
   val_buffer->length(field_length);
 
+  thd->time_zone_used= 1;
 #ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN
   if (table && table->s->db_low_byte_first)
     temp=uint4korr(ptr);
@@ -4718,7 +4719,6 @@ String *Field_timestamp::val_str(String *val_buffer, String *val_ptr)
   val_buffer->set_charset(&my_charset_bin);	// Safety
   
   thd->variables.time_zone->gmt_sec_to_TIME(&time_tmp,(my_time_t)temp);
-  thd->time_zone_used= 1;
 
   temp= time_tmp.year % 100;
   if (temp < YY_PART_YEAR - 1)
@@ -4768,6 +4768,7 @@ bool Field_timestamp::get_date(MYSQL_TIME *ltime, uint fuzzydate)
 {
   long temp;
   THD *thd= table ? table->in_use : current_thd;
+  thd->time_zone_used= 1;
 #ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN
   if (table && table->s->db_low_byte_first)
     temp=uint4korr(ptr);
@@ -4783,7 +4784,6 @@ bool Field_timestamp::get_date(MYSQL_TIME *ltime, uint fuzzydate)
   else
   {
     thd->variables.time_zone->gmt_sec_to_TIME(ltime, (my_time_t)temp);
-    thd->time_zone_used= 1;
   }
   return 0;
 }
diff --git a/sql/time.cc b/sql/time.cc
index c552d085f5e..a6619cf4cee 100644
--- a/sql/time.cc
+++ b/sql/time.cc
@@ -263,11 +263,11 @@ my_time_t TIME_to_timestamp(THD *thd, const MYSQL_TIME *t, my_bool *in_dst_time_
   my_time_t timestamp;
 
   *in_dst_time_gap= 0;
+  thd->time_zone_used= 1;
 
   timestamp= thd->variables.time_zone->TIME_to_gmt_sec(t, in_dst_time_gap);
   if (timestamp)
   {
-    thd->time_zone_used= 1;
     return timestamp;
   }