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The tz database version 2021a contains seven time zones for Alaska for historical reasons. Only three (America/Adak, America/Anchorage, and America/Metlakatla) are currently in use.
So it seems like America/Nome is no longer in use.
That same Wikipedia article and this code I'm using to convert a timezone name to a UTC and DST offset:
and the first results from https://www.google.com/search?q=alaska%2Fnome+time+zone (which is just some site by some people, doesn't look authoritative at all) that actually mentions "Alaska/Nome" instead of just telling the time in Nome, Alaska both have "Alaska/Nome" as a UTC-9/UTC-8 time zone.
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Dutch Harbor, Alaska returns a no longer used, possibly wrong, time zone
Dutch Harbor, Alaska returns -9 UTC "America/None" but Google says it's UTC -10
Mar 14, 2021
verhovsky
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Dutch Harbor, Alaska returns -9 UTC "America/None" but Google says it's UTC -10
Dutch Harbor, Alaska returns -9 UTC "America/Nome" but Google says it's UTC -10
Mar 14, 2021
verhovsky
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Dutch Harbor, Alaska returns -9 UTC "America/Nome" but Google says it's UTC -10
Dutch Harbor, Alaska returns UTC-9 "America/Nome" but Google says it's UTC-10
Mar 14, 2021
According to Google, Dutch Harbor, Alaska is in the HAST UTC-10/UTC-9 timezone https://www.google.com/search?q=Dutch+Harbor%2C+Alaska+timezone , but
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_in_Alaska says that
So it seems like America/Nome is no longer in use.
That same Wikipedia article and this code I'm using to convert a timezone name to a UTC and DST offset:
and the first results from https://www.google.com/search?q=alaska%2Fnome+time+zone (which is just some site by some people, doesn't look authoritative at all) that actually mentions "Alaska/Nome" instead of just telling the time in Nome, Alaska both have "Alaska/Nome" as a UTC-9/UTC-8 time zone.
Noticed this working on vangheem/pyzipcode#14
The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: