Time Zone by IP Address API
Introduction
This API returns the same result as the Time Zone Info API but for the supplied IPv4/IPv6 IP address.
Get Started
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.
Endpoints
IPv4 only API Endpoint
Use this endpoint to force API calls routed over the IPv4 network only
GET
https://api.bigdatacloud.net/data/timezone-by-ip
Dual-Stack API Endpoint
This endpoint has native IPv6 support and backs the API calls routed over both IPv4 and IPv6 networks
GET
https://api-bdc.net/data/timezone-by-ip
Request
Parameter
Type
Required
Description
Parameter
ipType
stringRequired
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 assumedParameter
utcReferenceType
integer (int64)Required
Optional, default value: 0Description
UTC time reference in Unix Time Seconds format. When omitted or invalid, the current time is assumedParameter
keyType
stringRequired
YesDescription
Your API keyResponses
200Success
200
Success
Sample Query
GET
https://api-bdc.net/data/timezone-by-ip?ip=44.212.94.18&key=[YOUR API KEY]
Schema
application/json
ianaTimeIdstringTime Zone name in IANA format
ianaTimeIdstring
Time Zone name in IANA format
displayNamestringDisplay name
displayNamestring
Display name
effectiveTimeZoneFullstringEffective time zone full name (adjusted to the daylight saving status)
effectiveTimeZoneFullstring
Effective time zone full name (adjusted to the daylight saving status)
effectiveTimeZoneShortstringEffective time zone short name (adjusted to the daylight saving status)
effectiveTimeZoneShortstring
Effective time zone short name (adjusted to the daylight saving status)
utcOffsetSecondsintegerEffective offset from UTC time in seconds
utcOffsetSecondsinteger
Effective offset from UTC time in seconds
utcOffsetstringEffective offset from UTC time
utcOffsetstring
Effective offset from UTC time
isDaylightSavingTimebooleanIndicates if the daylight saving is on
isDaylightSavingTimeboolean
Indicates if the daylight saving is on
localTimestringLocal time in ISO 8601 format
localTimestring
Local time in ISO 8601 format
utcTimestringUTC time in ISO 8601 format. Omitted when utcReference parameter was not supplied, or invalid
utcTimestring
UTC time in ISO 8601 format. Omitted when utcReference parameter was not supplied, or invalid
Sample Response
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403Access denied, or your quota limit has exceeded
403
Access denied, or your quota limit has exceeded
Sample Response
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404Found no valid entry for the request
404
Found no valid entry for the request
Sample Response
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405The requested IP address is not valid
405
The requested IP address is not valid
Sample Response
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500An error has occurred and did not complete your request. Please try again
500
An error has occurred and did not complete your request. Please try again
Sample Response
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