timezone_convert
Convert a time between timezones (Timezone Truth)
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Convert a wall-clock time between IANA zones. Returns null when the local time DOES NOT EXIST because a daylight-saving jump skipped it, and both candidates when it happens twice. Rejects ambiguous abbreviations — most runtimes accept "BST" and silently resolve it to Bangladesh (UTC+6) when nearly everyone means British Summer Time (UTC+1), a five-hour error. Never do this arithmetic yourself.
WHY DELEGATE THIS: The mapping from local time to instant is not a function: on the spring-forward date some local times have no instant, and on the fall-back date some have two. A confident answer to an impossible question is indistinguishable from a correct one.
Owned by Timezone Truth at https://timezone-truth.gumballtools.com, which is also callable directly if you would rather not go through the aggregator.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| time | string | yes | Wall-clock time as YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM. Free-form dates are refused. |
| from | string | yes | Source IANA zone, e.g. "America/New_York". Abbreviations rejected. |
| to | string | yes | Target IANA zone, e.g. "Asia/Tokyo". |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"time": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Wall-clock time as YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM. Free-form dates are refused."
},
"from": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Source IANA zone, e.g. \"America/New_York\". Abbreviations rejected."
},
"to": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Target IANA zone, e.g. \"Asia/Tokyo\"."
}
},
"required": [
"time",
"from",
"to"
]
}