TimeZone.getOffset

Determines the offset to UTC in effect during a particular @interval of time in the time zone @tz.

The offset is the number of seconds that you add to UTC time to arrive at local time for @tz (ie: negative numbers for time zones west of GMT, positive numbers for east).

class TimeZone
int
getOffset
()

Parameters

interval int

an interval within the timezone

Return Value

Type: int

the number of seconds that should be added to UTC to get the local time in @tz

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Since

2.26