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convert.tz: Convert one Date-Time from one timezone to another

Description

Convert one Date-Time from one timezone to another.
Available timezones can be shown using OlsonNames().

Usage

convert.tz(x, tz = Sys.timezone())

Value

A POSIXlt or POSIXct date converted

Arguments

x

The date-time in POSIXlt or POSIXct format

tz

The timezone

Author

Marc Girondot marc.girondot@gmail.com

Details

convert.tz Convert one Date-Time from one timezone to another

See Also

Function with_tz() from lubridate package does the same. I keep it here only for compatibility with old scripts.

Examples

Run this code
d <- as.POSIXlt("2010-01-01 17:34:20", tz="UTC")
convert.tz(d, tz="America/Guatemala")

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