This API returns the same result as the Time Zone Info API but for the supplied IPv4/IPv6 IP address.
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This API is part of the IP Geolocation API Package and is available in free and paid plans. Please visit the IP Geolocation API Package package page for limits and pricing information.
Endpoint
GET
https://api-bdc.net/data/timezone-by-ip
Request
Parameter
Type
Required
Description
Parameter
ip
Type
string
Required
Optional, default value: [Caller's IP]
Description
IPv4 IP address in a string or numeric format or IPv6 IP address in a string format. If omitted, the caller’s IP address is assumed
Parameter
utcReference
Type
integer (int64)
Required
Optional, default value: 0
Description
UTC time reference in Unix Time Seconds format. When omitted or invalid, the current time is assumed
Parameter
key
Type
string
Required
Yes
Description
Your API key
Responses
200
OK
Sample Query
GET
https://api-bdc.net/data/timezone-by-ip?ip=216.73.216.3&key=[YOUR API KEY]
Schema
application/json
ianaTimeIdstring
The unique identifier of the time zone from the IANA Time Zone Database (e.g., "America/New_York").
displayNamestring
displayName object
effectiveTimeZoneFullstring
The full name of the effective time zone, adjusted for daylight saving (e.g., "Eastern Daylight Time").
effectiveTimeZoneShortstring
The abbreviated name of the effective time zone, adjusted for daylight saving (e.g., "EDT").
utcOffsetSecondsinteger
The effective offset from UTC in seconds, adjusted for daylight saving time.
utcOffsetstring
The effective offset from UTC, formatted as a string and adjusted for daylight saving time.
isDaylightSavingTimeboolean
A boolean value indicating whether daylight saving time is currently in effect.
localTimestring
The current local time in the specified time zone, formatted in ISO 8601 "O" format.
utcTimestring
The corresponding UTC time, formatted in ISO 8601 "O" format. This value is omitted if the 'utcReference' parameter was not supplied or was invalid.
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403
Access denied, or your quota limit has exceeded
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404
Found no valid entry for the request
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405
The requested IP address is not valid
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500
An error has occurred and did not complete your request. Please try again