IANA Timezone Name
Timezone identifier from the IANA Time Zone Database (tz database). Used in most programming languages and operating systems.
IANA Timezone Name
datetime.offset.ianaTimezone identifier from the IANA Time Zone Database (tz database). Used in most programming languages and operating systems.
Domain
datetime
Category
offset
Casts to
VARCHAR
Scope
Universal
Try it
CLI
$ finetype infer -i "America/New_York" --mode column
→ datetime.offset.ianaDuckDB
Detect
SELECT ft_infer('America/New_York');
-- → 'datetime.offset.iana'Cast expression
{col}Safe cast pipeline
-- Normalise and cast in one step
SELECT TRY_CAST(ft_cast(my_column) AS VARCHAR) AS clean_value
FROM my_table
WHERE ft_infer(my_column) = 'datetime.offset.iana';JSON Schema
finetype taxonomy datetime.offset.iana -o json-schema
{
"$id": "https://meridian.online/schemas/datetime.offset.iana",
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"description": "Timezone identifier from the IANA Time Zone Database (tz database). Used in most programming languages and operating systems.",
"enum": [
"America/New_York",
"Europe/London",
"Asia/Tokyo",
"Australia/Sydney",
"Pacific/Auckland",
"America/Los_Angeles",
"Europe/Paris",
"Asia/Shanghai",
"America/Chicago",
"Europe/Berlin",
"Asia/Singapore",
"Africa/Cairo"
],
"examples": [
"America/New_York",
"Europe/London",
"Asia/Tokyo"
],
"pattern": "^[A-Z][a-zA-Z]+/[A-Za-z_]+(/[A-Za-z_]+)?$",
"title": "IANA Timezone Name",
"type": "string",
"x-finetype-label": "datetime.offset.iana",
"x-finetype-pii": false
}Examples
America/New_YorkEurope/LondonAsia/TokyoAliases
timezone