This repository contains several R and Python functions for handling and converting time zones. Below is a summary of each function available in this repository.
| Function Name | Description |
|---|---|
add_time_zone |
Takes a vector of datetime objects and a corresponding vector of time zone strings, and assigns each datetime object the corresponding time zone. |
convert_from_utc |
Converts a given time in UTC to a specified target time zone. The function can handle both character strings and POSIXct objects as input. |
convert_time_zone |
Converts time from one time zone to another. The function can handle both character strings and POSIXct objects as input. |
convert_to_utc |
Takes vectors of local times and their corresponding timezones, and converts each local time to UTC format. |
format_with_timezone |
Formats a datetime object or a column of datetime objects with time zone information. Optionally converts them to a specified time zone before formatting. |
get_local_time |
Retrieves the current time and adjusts it to the specified time zone. The output can optionally be formatted as a string with time zone abbreviation. |
is_dst |
Check if Daylight Saving Time (DST) is in effect for a given time and time zone. |
list_time_zones |
List available time zones with optional query filtering, result limiting, and additional details like abbreviations and current offsets. |
remove_time_zone |
Remove the timezone attribute from a POSIXct object. |
time_difference |
Calculate the absolute time difference in minutes between two time zones based on the current time in each time zone. |
time_zone_offset |
Calculate the offset in hours and minutes of a given time zone or vector of time zones from UTC. |
To utilize these functions, clone the repository and source the required function file in your R/Python scripts or consoles.