如何使用UTC偏移获得Perl的本地时间?

时间:2014-09-06 15:03:55

标签: perl timezone

如果我有位置,我知道如何使用时区转换获取当地时间:

my $localTime = DateTime->now( time_zone => 'America/New_York' );

但我目前只有UTC TimeZone号码,例如:

my $UTCzone = 5;
my $UTCzone = -2;
etc.

在这种情况下如何转换?

2 个答案:

答案 0 :(得分:5)

DateTime->now( time_zone => '+0500' );

perldoc DateTime

  

time_zone参数可以是标量或DateTime :: TimeZone对象。字符串将简单地作为其“name”参数传递给DateTime :: TimeZone-> new方法。此字符串可能是Olson DB时区名称(“America / Chicago”),偏移字符串(“+ 0630”),

答案 1 :(得分:2)

DateTime接受时区的偏移量。例如,纽约目前位于UTC-0400,因此您可以使用

DateTime->now( time_zone => '-0400' );  # Or -0330, +0100, etc

但请注意,这与提供America/New_York的时区不同,因为纽约的DST每年两次更改偏差。

$ perl -MDateTime -E'
   for my $time_zone (qw(America/New_York -0400)) {
      my $dt = DateTime->now( time_zone => $time_zone );

      say "Timezone       = $time_zone";
      say "Now            = ", $dt->strftime("%T");
      say "UTC            = ", $dt->clone->set_time_zone("UTC")->strftime("%T");
      $dt->add( months => 6 );
      say "+6 months      = ", $dt->strftime("%T");
      say "+6 months, UTC = ", $dt->clone->set_time_zone("UTC")->strftime("%T");
      say "";
   }
'
Timezone       = America/New_York
Now            = 19:36:33
UTC            = 23:36:33
+6 months      = 19:36:33
+6 months, UTC = 00:36:33

Timezone       = -0400
Now            = 19:36:33
UTC            = 23:36:33
+6 months      = 19:36:33
+6 months, UTC = 23:36:33