DateTimeZone::listAbbreviations

timezone_abbreviations_list

(PHP 5 >= 5.2.0, PHP 7)

DateTimeZone::listAbbreviations -- timezone_abbreviations_list — Returns associative array containing dst, offset and the timezone name

Description

Object oriented style

public static DateTimeZone::listAbbreviations ( void ) : array

Procedural style

timezone_abbreviations_list ( void ) : array

Note:

The data for this function are precompiled for performance reasons, and are not updated when using a newer » timezonedb.

Return Values

Returns array on success or FALSE on failure.

Examples

Example #1 A timezone_abbreviations_list() example

<?php
$timezone_abbreviations = DateTimeZone::listAbbreviations();
print_r($timezone_abbreviations["acst"]);
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

Array
(
    [0] => Array
        (
            [dst] => 1
            [offset] => -14400
            [timezone_id] => America/Porto_Acre
        )

    [1] => Array
        (
            [dst] => 1
            [offset] => -14400
            [timezone_id] => America/Eirunepe
        )

    [2] => Array
        (
            [dst] => 1
            [offset] => -14400
            [timezone_id] => America/Rio_Branco
        )

    [3] => Array
        (
            [dst] => 1
            [offset] => -14400
            [timezone_id] => Brazil/Acre
        )

)

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