@narando/timezones

A custom timezone toolkit on narando architecture.

Getting Started

You need to have nodejs and npm installed.

``bash
$ npm install @narando/timezones
`

Usage

Get a list of all timezones to fill a . Or parse a UTC Time to a given timezone.

To create an instance of the timezones module you have to import timezones

`javascript
import buildTimezoneList from "@narando/buildTimezoneList";

function handleRequest(req, res) {
// You can use the function to get a grouped list of all timezones.
// With the parameter set is the given timezone preselected.
// This list can be used to generate an .
res.locals.timezones = buildTimezoneList(req.user.timezone);

res.render(page/article, res.locals);
}
`

The timezones will be displayed by the following mustache logic.
In this case it will display all timezones with the user timezone selected.

`

{{#timezones}}

{{#zones}}
{{description}}
{{/zones}}

{{/timezones}}

`

Formatting UTC Time

To format a UTC in a given timezone use the following example.

`javascript
import formatTime from "../formatTime";

const formattedReleaseTime = formatTime(releaseTime, req.user.timezone);
``