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City Time Finder

What time is it in a city?

The current time in any city, with its zone, offset, daylight-saving state and how far through its day it is.

Questions people ask

The things that come up about city time finders, answered plainly.

Why do time zones use city names?

Because a city is unambiguous and a country is not. IANA names zones as Area/Location — America/New_York, Europe/London — and picks the largest city in the region that has shared the same clock since 1970, so the name stays stable when borders and rules change.

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