Template:Infobox time zone

Infobox time zone
Time zone
UTC offset
UTC	UTC+00:00
Current time
Observance of DST
DST is observed throughout this time zone.

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Recommended usage

{{Infobox time zone
|caption =                    <!-- caption for the image -->
|dst use =                    <!-- time zone uses DST, accepted values: all, none, some, parts, only; default is all -->
|initials =                   <!-- initials during standard time -->
|dst initials =               <!-- DST timezone initials, keep blank if daylight saving isn't used -->
|offset =                     <!-- offset from UTC during standard time -->
|dst offset =                 <!-- offset from UTC during DST, keep blank if daylight saving isn't used -->
}}

All parameters

{{{title}}}
Time zone
[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{imagesize}}}|alt={{{alt}}}]] {{{caption}}}
UTC offset
{{{initials}}}	[[UTC{{{offset}}}]]
{{{dst initials}}}	[[UTC{{{dst offset}}}]]
Current time

{{Infobox time zone
|title                =  <!-- title of the infobox; default is the page name -->
|image                =  <!-- an image for the infobox -->
|imagesize            =  <!-- size for the image; default is "300px" -->
|alt                  =  <!-- alt text for the image; for those who cannot see the image -->
|caption              =  <!-- caption for the image; shown beneath the image -->
|initials             =  <!-- initials during standard time; if not set, then UTC value is displayed -->
|offset               =  <!-- offset from UTC during standard time -->
|UTC                  =  <!--  "yes" for an article about a fixed UTC time offset (e.g. [[UTC+01:00]]); keep blank for a time zone of an area (e.g. [[Central European Time]]) -->
|dst use              =  <!-- time zone uses DST? Accepted values: all, none, some, parts, only; default is all -->
|daylight savings use =  <!-- same as '''dst use'''; use either but not both -->
|dst offset           =  <!-- offset from UTC during DST, keep blank if daylight saving isn't used -->
|dst initials         =  <!-- DST timezone initials, keep blank if daylight saving isn't used -->
|non dst initials     =  <!-- initials of standard, non-DST timezone that is used when a DST-only timezone is not active; only use on DST only timezones -->
|display observance   =  <!-- display the DST observance section? Default is to display; single accepted value: no -->
|name                 =  <!-- time zone abbreviation for {{time}}, to be used when "initials" are shared with another zone causing the time to show incorrectly -->
|format               =  <!-- format to use for the time display; default is "dmy" -->
}}

Template Data

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TemplateData for Infobox time zone

Template Data

Infobox for documenting a timezone

Template parameters[Edit template data]

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
title	title	Title of the infobox; default is the page name	Unknown	optional
image	image	An image for the infobox	Unknown	optional
imagesize	imagesize	Size for the image; default is "300px" Default 300px	Unknown	optional
alt	alt	Alt text for the image; for those who cannot see the image	Unknown	optional
caption	caption	Caption for the image; shown beneath the image	Unknown	optional
UTC	UTC	"yes" for an article about a fixed UTC time offset (e.g. [[UTC+01:00]]); keep blank for a time zone of an area (e.g. [[Central European Time]]) Suggested values yes	Unknown	optional
initials	initials	Initials during standard time; if not set, then UTC value is displayed Example CET	Unknown	optional
offset	offset	Offset from UTC during standard time Suggested values + − Example +01:00	Unknown	optional
dst initials	dst initials	DST timezone initials, keep blank if daylight saving isn't used Example CEST	Unknown	optional
dst offset	dst offset	Offset from UTC during DST, keep blank if daylight saving isn't used Suggested values + − Example +02:00	Unknown	optional
Time zone abbreviation for {{time}}	name	Time zone abbreviation for {{time}}, to be used when "initials" are shared with another zone causing the time to show incorrectly Example GMT-UK	Unknown	optional
format	format	Format to use for the time display; default is "dmy" Default dmy	Unknown	optional
display observance	display observance	Display the DST observance section? Default is to display; single accepted value: no Suggested values no	Unknown	optional
dst use	dst use	Time zone uses DST? Accepted values: all, none, some, parts, only; default is all Suggested values none some parts only all Default all	Unknown	optional
daylight savings use	daylight savings use	Same as '''dst use'''; use either but not both Suggested values none some parts only all	Unknown	deprecated
non dst initials	non dst initials	Initials of standard, non-DST timezone that is used when a DST-only timezone is not active; only use on DST only timezones Example [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]]	Unknown	optional

Tracking categories

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• Category:Infobox time zone with unknown time zone (0)

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