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The meaning of a wall clock time is based on the legal jurisdiction of where the clock is located. It is the local law which sets the daylight savings time rul
by gorgoiler 3y ago
The meaning of a wall clock time is based on the legal jurisdiction of where the clock is located. It is the local law which sets the daylight savings time rules. These are commonly written as TZ / tzdata / IANA names, as in “Europe/London” from the person to whom I replied.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tz_database https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tz_database
Even this is not enough for some edge cases like “I shall take my supper every day at 6pm, Jeeves” but one can always find exceptions to anything.