zdump (8) man page - Timezone management

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ZDUMP(8)                                                              ZDUMP(8)

NAME
       zdump - time zone dumper

SYNOPSIS
       zdump [ -v ] [ -c cutoffyear ] [ zonename ... ]

DESCRIPTION
    Zdump prints the current time in each zonename
    named on the command line.

    These options are available:

    -v     For  each  zonename  on  the  command line,
          print the time at the lowest possible time
              value, the time one day after the lowest
          possible time value, the times both one  sec-
              ond  before  and exactly at each detected
          time discontinuity, the time at one day less
              than the highest possible time value, and
          the time at the highest possible time value.
              Each  line ends with isdst=1 if the given
          time is Daylight Saving Time or isdst=0 oth-
              erwise.

    -c cutoffyear
              Cut off the verbose output near the start of
          the given year.

SEE ALSO
       tzfile(5), zic(8)

                                   ZDUMP(8)