Jump to content

Template:Time/old/doc

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

{{Time/old}} displays the current time in a certain timezone. The time is calculated based on the offset from UTC for the specified timezone taking into account whether daylight saving time is currently active in that timezone. The offset for each implemented timezone is calculated in a sub template (except for UTC).
Note: Most Wikipedia pages display a cached version of the page to reduce server load, so the template will only display the current time as of when the page was last parsed.

Usage

[edit]
Code Result
{{time/old}} 00:13, September 29, 2024 UTC (purge)
{{time/old|HST}} 14:13, September 28, 2024 HST (purge)
{{time/old|AleutST}} 15:13, September 28, 2024 AleutT (purge)
{{time/old|AKST}} 16:13, September 28, 2024 AKT (purge)
{{time/old|PST}} 17:13, September 28, 2024 PT (purge)
{{time/old|MST}} 18:13, September 28, 2024 MT (purge)
{{time/old|CST}} 19:13, September 28, 2024 CT (purge)
{{time/old|EST}} 20:13, September 28, 2024 ET (purge)
{{time/old|AST}} 21:13, September 28, 2024 AT (purge)
{{time/old|NST}} 21:43, September 28, 2024 NT (purge)
{{time/old|PMST}} 22:13, September 28, 2024 PMT (purge)
{{time/old|WGT}} 22:13, September 28, 2024 WGT (purge)
{{time/old|UTC}} 00:13, September 29, 2024 UTC (purge)
{{time/old|GMT}} 01:13, September 29, 2024 GMT / BST (purge)
{{time/old|CET}} 02:13, September 29, 2024 CET / CEST (purge)
{{time/old|EET}} 03:13, September 29, 2024 EET (purge)
{{time/old|IST}} 05:43, September 29, 2024 IST (purge)
{{time/old|WIT}} 07:13, September 29, 2024 WIT (purge)
{{time/old|BT}} 08:13, September 29, 2024 BT (purge)
{{time/old|EIT}} 09:13, September 29, 2024 EIT (purge)
{{time/old|JST}} 09:13, September 29, 2024 JST (purge)
{{time/old|NTT}} 09:43, September 29, 2024 NTT (purge)
{{time/old|ChST}} 10:13, September 29, 2024 ChST (purge)
{{time/old|NZST}} 13:13, September 29, 2024 NZST (purge)

Subtemplates

[edit]
Offset

Links to the subtemplates used to calculate the current offset from UTC for each timezone (taking into account whether daylight saving time is active or not):

Errors

[edit]

Specifying an unimplemented timezone in the first argument will trigger a {{formatting error}} and the addition of the page where the template is transcluded to Category:Pages with incorrect formatting templates use.

See also

[edit]