Method Detail

• getDaylightAdjustment

  int getDaylightAdjustment(java.util.Date date)

  Returns the daylight savings time adjustment, in minutes, for the given date. If daylight savings time is in effect on the given date, the number will be positive, otherwise 0.

  Parameters:

  date - the date to check

  Returns:

  offset amount

• getGMTString

  java.lang.String getGMTString(java.util.Date date)

  Returns the GMT representation of this time zone object.

  Parameters:

  date - The date from which the time information should be extracted

  Returns:

  A GMT representation of the time given by the date

• getID

  java.lang.String getID()

  Returns time zone id for this time zone. For time zone objects that have been instantiated from a time zone offset, the POSIX time zone id will be returned.

  Returns:

  time zone id

• getISOTimeZoneString

  java.lang.String getISOTimeZoneString(java.util.Date date)

  To get ISO-style (+00:00) representation of the time zone for given date.

  Parameters:

  date - The date for which time to retrieve RFC time zone string

  Returns:

  ISO-style time zone string

• getLongName

  java.lang.String getLongName(java.util.Date date)

  Returns the long version of the time zone name for the given date; the result of this method will be different if daylight savings time is in effect.

  Parameters:

  date - The date for which the long time zone name is returned

  Returns:

  long time zone name

• getOffset

  int getOffset(java.util.Date date)

  Returns the RFC representation of the time zone name for the given date. To be consistent with JDK/Javascript API, west of Greenwich will be positive.

  Parameters:

  date - The date for which time to retrieve time zone offset

  Returns:

  time zone offset in minutes

• getRFCTimeZoneString

  java.lang.String getRFCTimeZoneString(java.util.Date date)

  To get RFC representation of certain time zone name for given date.

  Parameters:

  date - The date for which time to retrieve RFC time zone string

  Returns:

  RFC time zone string

• getShortName

  java.lang.String getShortName(java.util.Date date)

  Returns the short time zone name for a given date.

  Parameters:

  date - The date for which time to retrieve short time zone

  Returns:

  short time zone name

• getStandardOffset

  int getStandardOffset()

  Returns the standard time zone offset, in minutes.

• isDaylightTime

  boolean isDaylightTime(java.util.Date date)

  Check whether the given date and time falls within a daylight savings time period.

  Parameters:

  date - and time to check

  Returns:

  true if daylight savings time is in effect