Comments on: Timezone Dropdown Select List

By: David Ryder

David Ryder — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 01:00:45 +0000

Thanks a lot! Timesavers like this are much, MUCH appreciated. Used this in my current project.

By: David Ryder

David Ryder — Sat, 17 Jul 2010 01:00:15 +0000

Thanks a lot! Used in my current project

By: Todd Cesere

Todd Cesere — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 19:51:28 +0000

*sigh* php version with floats for keys is probably better, sorry for the noise

$timeZones = array(
5.0 => '(GMT +5:00) Ekaterinburg, Islamabad, Karachi, Tashkent',
4.5 => '(GMT +4:30) Kabul',
4.0 => '(GMT +4:00) Abu Dhabi, Muscat, Baku, Tbilisi',
3.5 => '(GMT +3:30) Tehran',
3.0 => '(GMT +3:00) Baghdad, Riyadh, Moscow, St. Petersburg',
2.0 => '(GMT +2:00) Kaliningrad, South Africa',
1.0 => '(GMT +1:00 hour) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris',
-12.0 => '(GMT -12:00) Eniwetok, Kwajalein',
-11.0 => '(GMT -11:00) Midway Island, Samoa',
-10.0 => '(GMT -10:00) Hawaii',
-9.0 => '(GMT -9:00) Alaska',
-8.0 => '(GMT -8:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)',
-7.0 => '(GMT -7:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada)',
-6.0 => '(GMT -6:00) Central Time (US & Canada), Mexico City',
-5.0 => '(GMT -5:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada), Bogota, Lima',
-4.0 => '(GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time (Canada), Caracas, La Paz',
-3.5 => '(GMT -3:30) Newfoundland',
-3.0 => '(GMT -3:00) Brazil, Buenos Aires, Georgetown',
-2.0 => '(GMT -2:00) Mid-Atlantic',
-1.0 => '(GMT -1:00 hour) Azores, Cape Verde Islands',
0.0 => '(GMT) Western Europe Time, London, Lisbon, Casablanca',
5.5 => '(GMT +5:30) Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, New Delhi',
5.75 => '(GMT +5:45) Kathmandu',
6.0 => '(GMT +6:00) Almaty, Dhaka, Colombo',
7.0 => '(GMT +7:00) Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta',
8.0 => '(GMT +8:00) Beijing, Perth, Singapore, Hong Kong',
9.0 => '(GMT +9:00) Tokyo, Seoul, Osaka, Sapporo, Yakutsk',
9.5 => '(GMT +9:30) Adelaide, Darwin',
10.0 => '(GMT +10:00) Eastern Australia, Guam, Vladivostok',
11.0 => '(GMT +11:00) Magadan, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia',
12.0 => '(GMT +12:00) Auckland, Wellington, Fiji, Kamchatka',
);

By: Todd Cesere

Todd Cesere — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 19:44:27 +0000

And the php array version:

$timeZones = array(
'5.0' => '(GMT +5:00) Ekaterinburg, Islamabad, Karachi, Tashkent',
'4.5' => '(GMT +4:30) Kabul',
'4.0' => '(GMT +4:00) Abu Dhabi, Muscat, Baku, Tbilisi',
'3.5' => '(GMT +3:30) Tehran',
'3.0' => '(GMT +3:00) Baghdad, Riyadh, Moscow, St. Petersburg',
'2.0' => '(GMT +2:00) Kaliningrad, South Africa',
'1.0' => '(GMT +1:00 hour) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris',
'-12.0' => '(GMT -12:00) Eniwetok, Kwajalein',
'-11.0' => '(GMT -11:00) Midway Island, Samoa',
'-10.0' => '(GMT -10:00) Hawaii',
'-9.0' => '(GMT -9:00) Alaska',
'-8.0' => '(GMT -8:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)',
'-7.0' => '(GMT -7:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada)',
'-6.0' => '(GMT -6:00) Central Time (US & Canada), Mexico City',
'-5.0' => '(GMT -5:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada), Bogota, Lima',
'-4.0' => '(GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time (Canada), Caracas, La Paz',
'-3.5' => '(GMT -3:30) Newfoundland',
'-3.0' => '(GMT -3:00) Brazil, Buenos Aires, Georgetown',
'-2.0' => '(GMT -2:00) Mid-Atlantic',
'-1.0' => '(GMT -1:00 hour) Azores, Cape Verde Islands',
'0.0' => '(GMT) Western Europe Time, London, Lisbon, Casablanca',
'5.5' => '(GMT +5:30) Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, New Delhi',
'5.75' => '(GMT +5:45) Kathmandu',
'6.0' => '(GMT +6:00) Almaty, Dhaka, Colombo',
'7.0' => '(GMT +7:00) Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta',
'8.0' => '(GMT +8:00) Beijing, Perth, Singapore, Hong Kong',
'9.0' => '(GMT +9:00) Tokyo, Seoul, Osaka, Sapporo, Yakutsk',
'9.5' => '(GMT +9:30) Adelaide, Darwin',
'10.0' => '(GMT +10:00) Eastern Australia, Guam, Vladivostok',
'11.0' => '(GMT +11:00) Magadan, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia',
'12.0' => '(GMT +12:00) Auckland, Wellington, Fiji, Kamchatka',
);

By: AHHP

AHHP — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 06:52:19 +0000

Thanks.

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Time Zone Data | Software Development & Technical Theatre — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:36:05 +0000

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By: Brandon

Brandon — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 17:52:50 +0000

Thanks for the time saver Michael!

By: Matt

Matt — Sat, 01 May 2010 23:14:54 +0000

Thanks. A great time saver.
Remember to add a 'SELECTED' option to set it to your default timezone, if required!

By: JB

JB — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:02:19 +0000

I might as well give out the Java HashMap version of this excellent timezone list:

LinkedHashMap timeZoneMap = new LinkedHashMap(31);
timeZoneMap.put(”5.0″, “(GMT +5:00) Ekaterinburg, Islamabad, Karachi, Tashkent”);
timeZoneMap.put(”4.5″, “(GMT +4:30) Kabul”);
timeZoneMap.put(”4.0″, “(GMT +4:00) Abu Dhabi, Muscat, Baku, Tbilisi”);
timeZoneMap.put(”3.5″, “(GMT +3:30) Tehran”);
timeZoneMap.put(”3.0″, “(GMT +3:00) Baghdad, Riyadh, Moscow, St. Petersburg”);
timeZoneMap.put(”2.0″, “(GMT +2:00) Kaliningrad, South Africa”);
timeZoneMap.put(”1.0″, “(GMT +1:00) Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-12.0″, “(GMT -12:00) Eniwetok, Kwajalein”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-11.0″, “(GMT -11:00) Midway Island, Samoa”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-10.0″, “(GMT -10:00) Hawaii”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-9.0″, “(GMT -9:00) Alaska”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-8.0″, “(GMT -8:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-7.0″, “(GMT -7:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada)”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-6.0″, “(GMT -6:00) Central Time (US & Canada), Mexico City”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-5.0″, “(GMT -5:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada), Bogota, Lima”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-4.0″, “(GMT -4:00) Atlantic Time (Canada), Caracas, La Paz”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-3.5″, “(GMT -3:30) Newfoundland”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-3.0″, “(GMT -3:00) Brazil, Buenos Aires, Georgetown”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-2.0″, “(GMT -2:00) Mid-Atlantic”);
timeZoneMap.put(”-1.0″, “(GMT -1:00 hour) Azores, Cape Verde Islands”);
timeZoneMap.put(”0.0″, “(GMT) Western Europe Time, London, Lisbon, Casablanca”);
timeZoneMap.put(”5.5″, “(GMT +5:30) Bombay, Calcutta, Madras, New Delhi”);
timeZoneMap.put(”5.75″, “(GMT +5:45) Kathmandu”);
timeZoneMap.put(”6.0″, “(GMT +6:00) Almaty, Dhaka, Colombo”);
timeZoneMap.put(”7.0″, “(GMT +7:00) Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta”);
timeZoneMap.put(”8.0″, “(GMT +8:00) Beijing, Perth, Singapore, Hong Kong”);
timeZoneMap.put(”9.0″, “(GMT +9:00) Tokyo, Seoul, Osaka, Sapporo, Yakutsk”);
timeZoneMap.put(”9.5″, “(GMT +9:30) Adelaide, Darwin”);
timeZoneMap.put(”10.0″, “(GMT +10:00) Eastern Australia, Guam, Vladivostok”);
timeZoneMap.put(”11.0″, “(GMT +11:00) Magadan, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia”);
timeZoneMap.put(”12.0″, “(GMT +12:00) Auckland, Wellington, Fiji, Kamchatka”);

By: dremay

dremay — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:59:44 +0000

Thank you Ryan and Michael. Both of you saved my time..