Actually, it's continent (or ocean)/major city in time zone, as I found when I looked it up. "America" in this context refers to any of the continental Americas, not simply the country whose name is often abbreviated to "America".palerider wrote: ↑Mon Mar 12, 2018 5:43 pmIt's common. country/major city in time zone.Soothest Sleep wrote: ↑Mon Mar 12, 2018 9:41 amAgreed! The time zone drop-down menu is anything but intuitive. I've never seen a zone location listing like that one before.chunkyfrog wrote: ↑Mon Mar 12, 2018 8:54 amNot the easiest format to figure out--but I did anyway.
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My time was off too. Still said UTC-5, so changed it to America/New York and that fixed it.
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Re: Forum time zone question about DST box
But this one is a little long. It took me a few tries to find NYC.palerider wrote: ↑Mon Mar 12, 2018 5:43 pmIt's common. country/major city in time zone.Soothest Sleep wrote: ↑Mon Mar 12, 2018 9:41 amAgreed! The time zone drop-down menu is anything but intuitive. I've never seen a zone location listing like that one before.chunkyfrog wrote: ↑Mon Mar 12, 2018 8:54 amNot the easiest format to figure out--but I did anyway.
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Re: Forum time zone question about DST box
Actually... the top level zone file lists this:Soothest Sleep wrote: ↑Mon Mar 12, 2018 6:17 pmActually, it's continent (or ocean)/major city in time zone, as I found when I looked it up. "America" in this context refers to any of the continental Americas, not simply the country whose name is often abbreviated to "America".palerider wrote: ↑Mon Mar 12, 2018 5:43 pmIt's common. country/major city in time zone.Soothest Sleep wrote: ↑Mon Mar 12, 2018 9:41 amAgreed! The time zone drop-down menu is anything but intuitive. I've never seen a zone location listing like that one before.chunkyfrog wrote: ↑Mon Mar 12, 2018 8:54 amNot the easiest format to figure out--but I did anyway.
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Africa America Antarctica Arctic Asia Atlantic Australia Brazil Canada CET Chile CST6CDT Cuba EET Egypt Eire EST EST5EDT Etc Europe Factory GB GB-Eire GMT GMT0 GMT-0 GMT+0 Greenwich Hongkong HST Iceland Indian Iran iso3166.tab Israel Jamaica Japan Kwajalein leap-seconds.list Libya localtime MET Mexico MST MST7MDT Navajo NZ NZ-CHAT Pacific Poland Portugal posix posixrules PRC PST8PDT right ROC ROK Singapore SystemV Turkey UCT Universal US UTC WET W-SU Zulu
But, yes, the America section does have a lot of cities in and around the western hemisphere... including Havana. If you just want the US time zones, you use US/
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