On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 3:19 AM, wrote:
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> Point 2:
> I am not familiar with "time" libraries of other programming languages. When
> the time zone given is EST, library should ideally check the current System
> time and verify if it is in Daylight Saving OR Not Daylight Saving period
> and shoul
Point 1:
Also can use "US/Eastern" for EST and "US/Pacific" for PST Instead of my
previous statement "I would like to give input as EST and map to
America/New_York for LoadLocation, and get the output. Similarly for other
timezones which has Daylight Savings".
When used US/Eastern, difference wi
Thanks for the suggestions.
Yes during specific set of months, EST is considered as EDT due to daylight
saving.
During EDT the difference is 4 hours and during EST the difference is 5
hours.
Using America/New_York instead of EST, gives the expected result as 4 hours.
I would like to give input
Hi,
EST is 5 hours difference from UTC.
https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zones/est
However, most of those locations are currently using EDT which is 4 hours
due to daylight savings. This is a common confusion of timezones so it
depends on which one you mean. I live in a place that CST all year
