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🧭 Timezone

Timezones are defined and manged by IANA under BCP 175.

tip
  • Timezones change over time very often. The way you convert time between zone today, does not apply in the past or future.
  • Always use libraries.
  • Curious how one area's timezone change over time? Source code often denote history!

🇺🇸 United States

Common NameIANA IdentifierSDT OffsetDST Offset
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York−05:00−04:00
Central TimeAmerica/Chicago−06:00−05:00
Mountain TimeAmerica/Denver−07:00−06:00
Arizona TimeAmerica/Phoenix−07:00−07:00
Pacific TimeAmerica/Los_Angeles−08:00−07:00
Hawaii Standard TimePacific/Honolulu−10:00−10:00

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