54.31. 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.Column Type Description |
abbrev text Time zone abbreviation |
utc_offset interval Offset from UTC (positive means east of Greenwich) |
is_dst bool 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.