Timezone: America/Swift

UTC-06:00

Timezone Profile

Daylight Saving Time	Not available
IANA Timezone	America/Swift_Current
Offset	-06:00

The primary country that uses the time zone America/Swift_Current is 🇨🇦 Canada.

Standard Time Available

CST · Cuba Standard Time

UTC-06:00

UTC

Daylight Saving Time

DST is not observed

Date and Time Format Standards

The table provides a side-by-side comparison of different date and time format standards. Each row represents a unique format standard such as ATOM, COOKIE, ISO, and RFC, among others.
Format	Date and Time
ATOM	2024-12-21T08:25:51.737-06:00
COOKIE	Sat, 21 Dec 2024 08:25:51 -0600
HTTP	Sat, 21 Dec 2024 14:25:51 GMT
ISO	2024-12-21T08:25:51.737-06:00
ISO 8601	2024-12-21T08:25:51.737-06:00
MM-dd-yyyy HH:mm:ss	12-21-2024 08:25:51
MongoDB	2024-12-21T14:25:51.737Z
MySQL DATETIME	2024-12-21 08:25:51
RFC 1036	Sat, 21 Dec 24 08:25:51 -0600
RFC 1123	Sat, 21 Dec 2024 08:25:51 -0600
RFC 2822	Sat, 21 Dec 2024 08:25:51 -0600
RFC 3339	2024-12-21T08:25:51-0600
RFC 7231	Sat, 21 Dec 2024 08:25:51 CST
RFC 822	Sat, 21 Dec 24 08:25:51 -0600
RFC 850	Saturday, 21-Dec-24 08:25:51 CST
RSS	Sat, 21 Dec 2024 08:25:51 -0600
SQL	2024-12-21 08:25:51.737 -06:00
SQL Time	08:25:51.737 -06:00
UTC	2024-12-21T14:25:51.737Z
Unix Epoch	1734791151
W3C	2024-12-21T08:25:51-06:00
dd-MM-yyyy HH:mm:ss	21-12-2024 08:25:51
yyyy-dd-MM HH:mm:ss	2024-21-12 08:25:51
yyyy-dd-MM hh:mm:ss a	2024-21-12 08:25:51 AM

Related Time Zones

A table with a list of time zones that have the same time offset. Including name and time zone abbreviations.

There are 35 time zones in the table.
IANA Timezone	Offset Name	Abbr
America/Bahia_Banderas	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Belize	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Chicago	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Chihuahua	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Costa_Rica	Central Standard Time	CST
America/El_Salvador	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Guatemala	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Indiana/Knox	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Indiana/Tell_City	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Knox_IN	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Managua	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Matamoros	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Menominee	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Merida	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Mexico_City	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Monterrey	Central Standard Time	CST
America/North_Dakota/Beulah	Central Standard Time	CST
America/North_Dakota/Center	Central Standard Time	CST
America/North_Dakota/New_Salem	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Ojinaga	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Rainy_River	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Rankin_Inlet	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Regina	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Resolute	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Swift_Current	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Tegucigalpa	Central Standard Time	CST
America/Winnipeg	Central Standard Time	CST
CST6CDT	Central Standard Time	CST
Canada/Central	Central Standard Time	CST
Canada/Saskatchewan	Central Standard Time	CST
Etc/GMT+6	GMT-06:00	GMT-6
Mexico/General	Central Standard Time	CST
Pacific/Galapagos	Galapagos Time	GMT-6
US/Central	Central Standard Time	CST
US/Indiana-Starke	Central Standard Time	CST

For Developers

php


<?php

// Solution 1
// Set the default time zone
date_default_timezone_set('America/Swift_Current');

// Solution 2
// Use this to get the current date and time in the specified time zone.
$timezone = new DateTimeZone('America/Swift_Current');
// Create a new DateTime object
$date = new DateTime('now', $timezone);
// Print the current date and time
echo $date->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'); // 2023-01-01 00:00:00

python


# Solution 1
# Set the default time zone
from datetime import datetime
# Import the pytz module
import pytz
  
# Create a timezone object
tz = pytz.timezone("America/Swift_Current")
# Get the current time
time_now = datetime.now(tz)
# Format the current time
current_time = time_now.strftime("%H:%M:%S")
  
# Print the current time
print("The current time:", current_time) # The current time: 00:00:00

javascript


/* 
* Solution 1
* Set the default time zone
*/
const date = new Date();
/* 
* Use the toLocaleString() method to get the current date and time in the specified time zone.
*/
const currentTime = date.toLocaleString("en-us", {timeZone: "America/Swift_Current"});
/* 
* Print the current date and time
*/
console.log(currentTime); // 1/1/2023, 12:00:00 AM