52.89. pg_timezone_abbrevs
The view
pg_timezone_abbrevs
provides a list
of time zone abbreviations that are currently recognized by the datetime
input routines. The contents of this view change when the
timezone_abbreviations
run-time parameter is modified.
Table 52.90.
pg_timezone_abbrevs
Columns
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
abbrev
|
text
|
Time zone abbreviation |
utc_offset
|
interval
|
Offset from UTC (positive means east of Greenwich) |
is_dst
|
boolean
|
True if this is a daylight-savings abbreviation |
While most timezone abbreviations represent fixed offsets from UTC, there are some that have historically varied in value (see Section B.4 for more information). In such cases this view presents their current meaning.