System.Time.timeZone object

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Defines the properties and methods of each member of the System.Time.timeZone collection.

Members

The System.Time.timeZone object has these types of members:

• Properties

Properties

The System.Time.timeZone object has these properties.

Property	Access type	Description
bias	Read-only	Gets the number of minutes that a time zone is offset from UTC.
displayName	Read-only	Gets the display name for a time zone.
DSTBias	Read-only	Gets the Daylight Savings Time (DST) offset in minutes.
DSTDate	Read-only	Gets the system date and local time when the transition from standard time to daylight saving time occurs on this operating system.
DSTDisplayName	Read-only	Gets the system display name for a time zone during Daylight Savings Time (DST).
name	Read-only	Gets the name for a time zone.
standardBias	Read-only	Gets the Standard Time offset in minutes.
standardDate	Read-only	Gets the system date and local time when the transition from daylight saving time to standard time occurs on this operating system.
standardDisplayName	Read-only	Gets the system display name for a time zone during non-Daylight Savings Time (DST).

Remarks

Each System.Time.timeZone in the timeZones collection corresponds to the system time zones itemized in the Time Zone Settings dialog.

The following image shows the Time Zone Settings dialog.

Requirements

Minimum supported client	Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]
End of client support	Windows 7
End of server support	Windows Server 2008
IDL	Sidebar.idl
DLL	Sidebar.Exe (version 1.00 or later)