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bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST
From: |
Jambunathan K |
Subject: |
bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST |
Date: |
Thu, 28 Jun 2012 14:32:15 +0530 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1 (windows-nt) |
Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:
> Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> ,---- http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=179
>> |
>> | Current Time|Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 05:27:42 EDT <=== Time now
>
> Looking at it now I see 04:54, which agrees with what display-time-world
> shows.
May be it has something to do with locale settings.
This is what I see *now.
Seattle Thursday 28 June 00:56 PDT
New York Thursday 28 June 03:56 EDT <=== This is off by 1-hr.
London Thursday 28 June 08:56 BST
Paris Thursday 28 June 09:56 CDT
Bangalore Thursday 28 June 14:26 IST <=== Local time. This is correct
Tokyo Thursday 28 June 17:56 JST
>> | ("IST-5:30" "Bangalore") <=== Why this ''minus''. Isn't IST = GMT+5:30?
>
> For the same reason New York is EST5EDT.
It is consistent but counter-intuitive. It is a gotcha.
> Andreas.
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Jambunathan K, 2012/06/28
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Andreas Schwab, 2012/06/28
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST,
Jambunathan K <=
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Andreas Schwab, 2012/06/28
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Jambunathan K, 2012/06/28
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Andreas Schwab, 2012/06/28
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Jambunathan K, 2012/06/28
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Andreas Schwab, 2012/06/28
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Jambunathan K, 2012/06/28
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Andreas Schwab, 2012/06/28
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Jambunathan K, 2012/06/28
- bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Andreas Schwab, 2012/06/28
- bug#11807: (Windows XP issue?) Re: bug#11807: M-x display-time-world & EDT/DST, Jambunathan K, 2012/06/29