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Timezone by Coordinates API — Get Timezone from Latitude and Longitude

Get timezone, UTC offset, and DST information from latitude/longitude coordinates. Perfect for mapping and location-based applications. Free API.

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What is Timezone by Coordinates?

The timezone API maps GPS coordinates (latitude/longitude) to their IANA timezone name, UTC offset, and daylight saving time information. Useful for displaying local times on maps, scheduling across timezones, and logging timestamped events with location context.

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How to Use It

Call GET /api/v1/timezone-by-coord?lat=59.91&lng=10.75. Returns { lat: number, lng: number, timezone: string, utc_offset: string, utc_offset_seconds: number, dst_active: boolean, country_code: string }.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What timezone database is used?
The IANA Time Zone Database (tzdata) is used for accurate timezone boundaries and offsets.