tzDiff {RcppCCTZ} | R Documentation |
Return difference between two time zones at a given date.
Description
Difference between two given timezones at a specified date.
Usage
tzDiff(tzfrom, tzto, dt, verbose = FALSE)
Arguments
tzfrom |
The first time zone as a character vector. |
tzto |
The second time zone as a character vector. |
dt |
A Datetime object specifying when the difference is to be computed. |
verbose |
A boolean toggle indicating whether more verbose operations
are desired, default is |
Details
Time zone offsets vary by date, and this helper function computes the difference (in hours) between two time zones for a given date time.
Value
A numeric value with the difference (in hours) between the first and second time zone at the given date
Author(s)
Dirk Eddelbuettel
Examples
## Not run:
# simple call: difference now
tzDiff("America/New_York", "Europe/London", Sys.time())
# tabulate difference for every week of the year
table(sapply(0:52, function(d) tzDiff("America/New_York", "Europe/London",
as.POSIXct(as.Date("2016-01-01") + d*7))))
## End(Not run)
[Package RcppCCTZ version 0.2.12 Index]