geoip_time_zone_by_country_and_region

geoip_time_zone_by_country_and_region

Returns the time zone for some country and region code combo

string **geoip_time_zone_by_country_and_region** string $country_code string $region_code

The function will return the time zone corresponding to a country and region code combo. geoip_time_zone_by_country_and_region

In the United States, the region code corresponds to the two-letter abbreviation of each state. In Canada, the region code corresponds to the two-letter province or territory code as attributed by Canada Post.

For the rest of the world, GeoIP uses FIPS 10-4 codes to represent regions. You can check for a detailed list of FIPS 10-4 codes. url.maxmind.fips

This function is always available if using GeoIP Library version 1.4.1 or newer. The data is taken directly from the GeoIP Library and not from any database.

country_code The two-letter country code (see ) geoip_country_code_by_name

region_code The two-letter (or digit) region code (see ) geoip_region_by_name

Returns the time zone on success, or false if the country and region code combo cannot be found.

Voorbeeld: A example using region code for US/Canada

This will print the time zone for country CA (Canada), region QC (Quebec).

<?php
$timezone = geoip_time_zone_by_country_and_region('CA', 'QC');
if ($timezone) {
    echo 'Time zone for CA/QC is: ' . $timezone;
}
?>

Time zone for CA/QC is: America/Montreal

Voorbeeld: A example using FIPS codes

This will print the time zone for country JP (Japan), region 01 (Aichi).

<?php
$timezone = geoip_time_zone_by_country_and_region('JP', '01');
if ($timezone) {
    echo 'Time zone for JP/01 is: ' . $timezone;
}
?>

Time zone for JP/01 is: Asia/Tokyo