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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: TIMEZONE names
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2021 15:44:04 -0400
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]>

PG Doc comments form <[email protected]> writes:
> The documentation states that some timezone names are recognized.  As far as
> I understand others aren't.

There is more detail about that at

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/datatype-datetime.html#DATATYPE-TIMEZONES

Note in particular that time zone abbreviations are not considered
valid values for the TimeZone setting.  However, once you add a
numeric offset, the string becomes a valid POSIX-style setting.

			regards, tom lane

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