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Time zones supported by system entities

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Time zones supported by system entities

The following list of supported time zones can be used with the time zone functions for the @sys-date and @sys-time entities.

Supported time zones
Time zone Time zone
Africa/Abidjan Africa/Accra
Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Algiers
Africa/Asmara Africa/Asmera
Africa/Bamako Africa/Bangui
Africa/Banjul Africa/Bissau
Africa/Blantyre Africa/Brazzaville
Africa/Bujumbura Africa/Cairo
Africa/Casablanca Africa/Ceuta
Africa/Conakry Africa/Dakar
Africa/Dar_es_Salaam Africa/Djibouti
Africa/Douala Africa/El_Aaiun
Africa/Freetown Africa/Gaborone
Africa/Harare Africa/Johannesburg
Africa/Juba Africa/Kampala
Africa/Khartoum Africa/Kigali
Africa/Kinshasa Africa/Lagos
Africa/Libreville Africa/Lome
Africa/Luanda Africa/Lubumbashi
Africa/Lusaka Africa/Malabo
Africa/Maputo Africa/Maseru
Africa/Mbabane Africa/Mogadishu
Africa/Monrovia Africa/Nairobi
Africa/Ndjamena Africa/Niamey
Africa/Nouakchott Africa/Ouagadougou
Africa/Porto-Novo Africa/Sao_Tome
Africa/Timbuktu Africa/Tripoli
Africa/Tunis Africa/Windhoek
America/Adak America/Anchorage
America/Anguilla America/Antigua
America/Araguaina America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
America/Argentina/Catamarca America/Argentina/ComodRivadavia
America/Argentina/Cordoba America/Argentina/Jujuy
America/Argentina/La_Rioja America/Argentina/Mendoza
America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos America/Argentina/Salta
America/Argentina/San_Juan America/Argentina/San_Luis
America/Argentina/Tucuman America/Argentina/Ushuaia
America/Aruba America/Asuncion
America/Atikokan America/Atka
America/Bahia America/Bahia_Banderas
America/Barbados America/Belem
America/Belize America/Blanc-Sablon
America/Boa_Vista America/Bogota
America/Boise America/Buenos_Aires
America/Cambridge_Bay America/Campo_Grande
America/Cancun America/Caracas
America/Catamarca America/Cayenne
America/Cayman America/Chicago
America/Chihuahua America/Coral_Harbour
America/Cordoba America/Costa_Rica
America/Creston America/Cuiaba
America/Curacao America/Danmarkshavn
America/Dawson America/Dawson_Creek
America/Denver America/Detroit
America/Dominica America/Edmonton
America/Eirunepe America/El_Salvador
America/Ensenada America/Fort_Nelson
America/Fort_Wayne America/Fortaleza
America/Glace_Bay America/Godthab
America/Goose_Bay America/Grand_Turk
America/Grenada America/Guadeloupe
America/Guatemala America/Guayaquil
America/Guyana America/Halifax
America/Havana America/Hermosillo
America/Indiana/Indianapolis America/Indiana/Knox
America/Indiana/Marengo America/Indiana/Petersburg
America/Indiana/Tell_City America/Indiana/Vevay
America/Indiana/Vincennes America/Indiana/Winamac
America/Indianapolis America/Inuvik
America/Iqaluit America/Jamaica
America/Jujuy America/Juneau
America/Kentucky/Louisville America/Kentucky/Monticello
America/Knox_IN America/Kralendijk
America/La_Paz America/Lima
America/Los_Angeles America/Louisville
America/Lower_Princes America/Maceio
America/Managua America/Manaus
America/Marigot America/Martinique
America/Matamoros America/Mazatlan
America/Mendoza America/Menominee
America/Merida America/Metlakatla
America/Mexico_City America/Miquelon
America/Moncton America/Monterrey
America/Montevideo America/Montreal
America/Montserrat America/Nassau
America/New_York America/Nipigon
America/Nome America/Noronha
America/North_Dakota/Beulah America/North_Dakota/Center
America/North_Dakota/New_Salem America/Ojinaga
America/Panama America/Pangnirtung
America/Paramaribo America/Phoenix
America/Port-au-Prince America/Port_of_Spain
America/Porto_Acre America/Porto_Velho
America/Puerto_Rico America/Rainy_River
America/Rankin_Inlet America/Recife
America/Regina America/Resolute
America/Rio_Branco America/Rosario
America/Santa_Isabel America/Santarem
America/Santiago America/Santo_Domingo
America/Sao_Paulo America/Scoresbysund
America/Shiprock America/Sitka
America/St_Barthelemy America/St_Johns
America/St_Kitts America/St_Lucia
America/St_Thomas America/St_Vincent
America/Swift_Current America/Tegucigalpa
America/Thule America/Thunder_Bay
America/Tijuana America/Toronto
America/Tortola America/Vancouver
America/Virgin America/Whitehorse
America/Winnipeg America/Yakutat
America/Yellowknife Antarctica/Casey
Antarctica/Davis Antarctica/DumontDUrville
Antarctica/Macquarie Antarctica/Mawson
Antarctica/McMurdo Antarctica/Palmer
Antarctica/Rothera Antarctica/South_Pole
Antarctica/Syowa Antarctica/Troll
Antarctica/Vostok Arctic/Longyearbyen
Asia/Aden Asia/Almaty
Asia/Amman Asia/Anadyr
Asia/Aqtau Asia/Aqtobe
Asia/Ashgabat Asia/Ashkhabad
Asia/Baghdad Asia/Bahrain
Asia/Baku Asia/Bangkok
Asia/Beirut Asia/Bishkek
Asia/Brunei Asia/Calcutta
Asia/Chita Asia/Choibalsan
Asia/Chongqing Asia/Chungking
Asia/Colombo Asia/Dacca
Asia/Damascus Asia/Dhaka
Asia/Dili Asia/Dubai
Asia/Dushanbe Asia/Gaza
Asia/Harbin Asia/Hebron
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Asia/Hong_Kong
Asia/Hovd Asia/Irkutsk
Asia/Istanbul Asia/Jakarta
Asia/Jayapura Asia/Jerusalem
Asia/Kabul Asia/Kamchatka
Asia/Karachi Asia/Kashgar
Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Katmandu
Asia/Khandyga Asia/Kolkata
Asia/Krasnoyarsk Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Asia/Kuching Asia/Kuwait
Asia/Macao Asia/Macau
Asia/Magadan Asia/Makassar
Asia/Manila Asia/Muscat
Asia/Nicosia Asia/Novokuznetsk
Asia/Novosibirsk Asia/Omsk
Asia/Oral Asia/Phnom_Penh
Asia/Pontianak Asia/Pyongyang
Asia/Qatar Asia/Qyzylorda
Asia/Rangoon Asia/Riyadh
Asia/Saigon Asia/Sakhalin
Asia/Samarkand Asia/Seoul
Asia/Shanghai Asia/Singapore
Asia/Srednekolymsk Asia/Taipei
Asia/Tashkent Asia/Tbilisi
Asia/Tehran Asia/Tel_Aviv
Asia/Thimbu Asia/Thimphu
Asia/Tokyo Asia/Ujung_Pandang
Asia/Ulaanbaatar Asia/Ulan_Bator
Asia/Urumqi Asia/Ust-Nera
Asia/Vientiane Asia/Vladivostok
Asia/Yakutsk Asia/Yekaterinburg
Asia/Yerevan Atlantic/Azores
Atlantic/Bermuda Atlantic/Canary
Atlantic/Cape_Verde Atlantic/Faeroe
Atlantic/Faroe Atlantic/Jan_Mayen
Atlantic/Madeira Atlantic/Reykjavik
Atlantic/South_Georgia Atlantic/St_Helena
Atlantic/Stanley Australia/ACT
Australia/Adelaide Australia/Brisbane
Australia/Broken_Hill Australia/Canberra
Australia/Currie Australia/Darwin
Australia/Eucla Australia/Hobart
Australia/LHI Australia/Lindeman
Australia/Lord_Howe Australia/Melbourne
Australia/NSW Australia/North
Australia/Perth Australia/Queensland
Australia/South Australia/Sydney
Australia/Tasmania Australia/Victoria
Australia/West Australia/Yancowinna
Brazil/Acre Brazil/DeNoronha
Brazil/East Brazil/West
CET CST6CDT
Canada/Atlantic Canada/Central
Canada/East-Saskatchewan Canada/Eastern
Canada/Mountain Canada/Newfoundland
Canada/Pacific Canada/Saskatchewan
Canada/Yukon Chile/Continental
Chile/EasterIsland Cuba
EET EST5EDT
Egypt Eire
Etc/GMT Etc/GMT+0
Etc/GMT+1 Etc/GMT+10
Etc/GMT+11 Etc/GMT+12
Etc/GMT+2 Etc/GMT+3
Etc/GMT+4 Etc/GMT+5
Etc/GMT+6 Etc/GMT+7
Etc/GMT+8 Etc/GMT+9
Etc/GMT-0 Etc/GMT-1
Etc/GMT-10 Etc/GMT-11
Etc/GMT-12 Etc/GMT-13
Etc/GMT-14 Etc/GMT-2
Etc/GMT-3 Etc/GMT-4
Etc/GMT-5 Etc/GMT-6
Etc/GMT-7 Etc/GMT-8
Etc/GMT-9 Etc/GMT0
Etc/Greenwich Etc/UCT
Etc/UTC Etc/Universal
Etc/Zulu Europe/Amsterdam
Europe/Andorra Europe/Athens
Europe/Belfast Europe/Belgrade
Europe/Berlin Europe/Bratislava
Europe/Brussels Europe/Bucharest
Europe/Budapest Europe/Busingen
Europe/Chisinau Europe/Copenhagen
Europe/Dublin Europe/Gibraltar
Europe/Guernsey Europe/Helsinki
Europe/Isle_of_Man Europe/Istanbul
Europe/Jersey Europe/Kaliningrad
Europe/Kiev Europe/Lisbon
Europe/Ljubljana Europe/London
Europe/Luxembourg Europe/Madrid
Europe/Malta Europe/Mariehamn
Europe/Minsk Europe/Monaco
Europe/Moscow Europe/Nicosia
Europe/Oslo Europe/Paris
Europe/Podgorica Europe/Prague
Europe/Riga Europe/Rome
Europe/Samara Europe/San_Marino
Europe/Sarajevo Europe/Simferopol
Europe/Skopje Europe/Sofia
Europe/Stockholm Europe/Tallinn
Europe/Tirane Europe/Tiraspol
Europe/Uzhgorod Europe/Vaduz
Europe/Vatican Europe/Vienna
Europe/Vilnius Europe/Volgograd
Europe/Warsaw Europe/Zagreb
Europe/Zaporozhye Europe/Zurich
GB GB-Eire
GMT GMT0
Greenwich Hongkong
Iceland Indian/Antananarivo
Indian/Chagos Indian/Christmas
Indian/Cocos Indian/Comoro
Indian/Kerguelen Indian/Mahe
Indian/Maldives Indian/Mauritius
Indian/Mayotte Indian/Reunion
Iran Israel
Jamaica Japan
Kwajalein Libya
MET MST7MDT
Mexico/BajaNorte Mexico/BajaSur
Mexico/General NZ
NZ-CHAT Navajo
PRC PST8PDT
Pacific/Apia Pacific/Auckland
Pacific/Bougainville Pacific/Chatham
Pacific/Chuuk Pacific/Easter
Pacific/Efate Pacific/Enderbury
Pacific/Fakaofo Pacific/Fiji
Pacific/Funafuti Pacific/Galapagos
Pacific/Gambier Pacific/Guadalcanal
Pacific/Guam Pacific/Honolulu
Pacific/Johnston Pacific/Kiritimati
Pacific/Kosrae Pacific/Kwajalein
Pacific/Majuro Pacific/Marquesas
Pacific/Midway Pacific/Nauru
Pacific/Niue Pacific/Norfolk
Pacific/Noumea Pacific/Pago_Pago
Pacific/Palau Pacific/Pitcairn
Pacific/Pohnpei Pacific/Ponape
Pacific/Port_Moresby Pacific/Rarotonga
Pacific/Saipan Pacific/Samoa
Pacific/Tahiti Pacific/Tarawa
Pacific/Tongatapu Pacific/Truk
Pacific/Wake Pacific/Wallis
Pacific/Yap Poland
Portugal ROK
Singapore SystemV/AST4
SystemV/AST4ADT SystemV/CST6
SystemV/CST6CDT SystemV/EST5
SystemV/EST5EDT SystemV/HST10
SystemV/MST7 SystemV/MST7MDT
SystemV/PST8 SystemV/PST8PDT
SystemV/YST9 SystemV/YST9YDT
Turkey UCT
US/Alaska US/Aleutian
US/Arizona US/Central
US/East-Indiana US/Eastern
US/Hawaii US/Indiana-Starke
US/Michigan US/Mountain
US/Pacific US/Pacific-New
US/Samoa UTC
Universal W-SU
WET Zulu
EST HST
MST ACT
AET AGT
ART AST
BET BST
CAT CNT
CST CTT
EAT ECT
IET IST
JST MIT
NET NST
PLT PNT
PRT PST
SST VST