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pg_timezone_names

Read PG 18 manual ↗

The view pg_timezone_names provides a list of time zone names that are recognized by SET TIMEZONE, along with their associated abbreviations, UTC offsets, and daylight-savings status.

Kind
System views
Columns in this snapshot
4
Definition source
English manual

Columns 4

ColumnTypeDescription / reference
nametextTime zone name
abbrevtextTime zone abbreviation
utc_offsetintervalOffset from UTC (positive means east of Greenwich)
is_dstboolTrue if currently observing daylight savings
Column history across versions
Version history 2
  1. PG 9.5 → 9.6changed
  2. PG 9.0 → 9.1changed

Definition snapshot: english-manuals:470f8490fec8e4586af3409ca27… · English manual source