What is the maximum possible time zone difference [closed]
The maximum difference is at least 26 hours, as there are time zones for GMT-12 all the way to GMT+14. With DST, that may go up to 27 hours.
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How to change DBeaver timezone / How to stop DBeaver from converting date and time
I found another solution: Setting dbeaver.ini file in DBeaver root directory. Open the file: -startup plugins/org.eclipse.equinox.launcher_1.4.0.v20161219-1356.jar –launcher.library plugins/org.eclipse.equinox.launcher.win32.win32.x86_64_1.1.551.v20171108-1834 -showsplash # START: change jre version, not using the one in %JAVA_HOME% -vm D:\ArPortable\Java\jdk1.8.0_171\jre\bin\server\jvm.dll # END # JVM settings -vmargs -XX:+IgnoreUnrecognizedVMOptions –add-modules=ALL-SYSTEM -Xms64m -Xmx1024m # time zone -Duser.timezone=UTC # language -Duser.language=en
Credit card expiration dates in which timezone?
In short, even if the current time of the transaction seems suspect, you can just run the card transaction. Let the payment network decide how it wishes to handle the case. This is as stated by Stephen Newell, here, though it isn’t necessarily correct to say ‘Transaction Server’. Here’s an in-depth on why, and why … Read more
I need a mapping list of cities to timezones- best way to get it? [closed]
Interesting question! These other three SO posts (41504, 55901 and 237023) mention a couple of leads. There’s the Olson database (see the Wikipedia entry for description), but it looks more algorithmic/programmatic (e.g. if you know a county name, there’s a rule for it for certain counties in Indiana). I tried looking at EarthTools but it … Read more
Mapping US zip code to time zone [closed]
I just found a free zip database that includes time offset and participation in DST. I do like Erik J’s answer, as it would help me choose the actual time zone as opposed to just the offset (because you never can be completely sure on the rules), but I think I might start with this, … Read more
What does the ‘Z’ mean in Unix timestamp ‘120314170138Z’?
Yes. ‘Z’ stands for Zulu time, which is also GMT and UTC. From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coordinated_Universal_Time: The UTC time zone is sometimes denoted by the letter Z—a reference to the equivalent nautical time zone (GMT), which has been denoted by a Z since about 1950. The letter also refers to the “zone description” of zero hours, which … Read more
Do UNIX timestamps change across timezones?
The definition of UNIX timestamp is time zone independent. The UNIX timestamp is the number of seconds (or milliseconds) elapsed since an absolute point in time, midnight of Jan 1 1970 in UTC time. (UTC is Greenwich Mean Time without Daylight Savings time adjustments.) Regardless of your time zone, the UNIX timestamp represents a moment … Read more