Time::Zone -- miscellaneous timezone manipulations routines
| Use Case | Command | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Get current timezone string | tz2zone() | Parse TZ env var and return timezone string |
| Get local GMT offset | tz_local_offset() | Compute offset from GMT in seconds |
| Get offset for a timezone | tz_offset($TZ) | Determine offset from GMT for given TZ |
| Get timezone name from offset | tz_name() | Determine timezone name based on offset |
use Time::Zone;
print tz2zone();
print tz2zone($ENV{'TZ'});
print tz2zone($ENV{'TZ'}, time());
print tz2zone($ENV{'TZ'}, undef, $isdst);
$offset = tz_local_offset();
$offset = tz_offset($TZ);
This is a collection of miscellaneous timezone manipulation routines.
tz2zone() — parses the TZ environment variable and returns a timezone string suitable for inclusion in date(1)-like output. It opionally takes a timezone string, a time, and a is-dst flag.tz_local_offset() — determins the offset from GMT time in seconds. It only does the calculation once.tz_offset() — determines the offset from GMT in seconds of a specified timezone.tz_name() — determines the name of the timezone based on its offsetGenerated by phpman v4.9.26-5-g7740029 · Markdown · JSON · MCP Author: Che Dong Under GNU General Public License
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