abbrTimezone
A function which returns the abbreviated name of the timezone. You can specify an optional date for returning the timezone name at a different point in time. The corresponding UTC date is used for locating the relevant rule. Timezone names change both historically and when they reflect the Daylight Savings Time rules.
import { abbrTimezone } from '@progress/kendo-date-math';
import '@progress/kendo-date-math/tz/Europe/Sofia';
const dstDate = new Date('2018-04-01T00:00:00Z');
console.log(abbrTimezone('Europe/Sofia', dstDate)); // EEST
const date = new Date('2018-01-01T00:00:00Z');
console.log(abbrTimezone('Europe/Sofia', date)); // EET
Parameters
timezone string
The timezone name. For example, America/Chicago
, Europe/Sofia
.
date Date
A date for which to locate the zone rule. By default, the current time is used.
Returns
any - The abbreviated name of the timezone at the specified date or, if not set, returns now.