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Get timezone information for a location from the [Google Timezone API](https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/timezone/) using the locations latitude, longitude, and optionally a timestamp, sensor, and language.
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 Releases
Current version
0.3.2
Total releases
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First release
2013-08-28
Latest release
2013-09-02
 Development
Primary Language
Ruby
Licenses
MIT
Average date of last 50 commits
2013-09-01
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Development

rake
>= 0
rspec
>= 0
 Project Readme

GoogleTZ

Get timezone information for a location from the Google Timezone API using the locations latitude, longitude, and optionally a timestamp, sensor, and language.

Installation

gem install google_tz

Usage

Require

require 'google_tz'

Lookup

# Lookup timezone information on a location using latitude and longitude.
GoogleTZ.lookup(39.7392, -104.9847)

# Lookup timezone information on a location using latitude, longitude, timestamp, and language
GoogleTZ.lookup(39.7392, -104.9847, timestamp: 1377891332, language: "es")

Response

# Seeing if the Google API call was a success.
resp = GoogleTZ.lookup(39.7392, -104.9847)
resp.success?
  => true

# Getting data out of the lookup response object.
resp = GoogleTZ.lookup(39.7392, -104.9847)
resp.data
  => {"dstOffset"=>3600, "rawOffset"=>-25200, "status"=>"OK", "timeZoneId"=>"America/Denver", "timeZoneName"=>"Mountain Daylight Time"}

# Get daylight saving time offset 
resp.dst_offset
  => 3600 

# Get the raw time zone offset
resp.raw_offset
  => -25200 

# Get the status of the google api call
resp.status
  => "OK" 

# Get the time zone id
resp.timezone_id
  => "America/Denver" 

# Get the time zone name
resp.timezone_name 
  => "Mountain Daylight Time"