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INFRASTRUCTURE DATASET

Global Time Zone Reference

A structured time zone dataset designed for scheduling tools, travel planners, and system utilities that need dependable names and UTC offsets.

Updated 24 Mar 2026 Version 2.0 CSV, JSON CC0-1.0

Overview

Time zone data becomes much more useful when it is organized for people rather than just for systems. This dataset aims to bridge that gap.

It supports tools, forms, and travel workflows that need standardized time zone information without forcing every project to build the same reference layer from scratch.

Fields

Field
Description
timezone_name
The primary zone name used by the dataset.
utc_offset
The standard UTC offset associated with the zone.
region
A broad geographic grouping used for navigation and filtering.
country_name
The country most commonly associated with the time zone entry.
city_reference
A representative city or place label for user-facing display.
dst_observed
An indicator showing whether daylight saving time is generally observed.
source_status
A maintenance note indicating review readiness.

Related use cases

  • Time zone conversion tools
  • Travel planning systems that display destination offsets
  • Reference pages and forms that need standardized time zone names