> Is UTC offset not working or am I looking at the wrong thing?

> >> ActiveSupport::TimeZone.new("Wellington").utc_offset

> => 43200

> 43200/3600 = 12 hours

> We are currently 13 hours ahead of UTC:http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=264

> This is with Rails 2.2.2 and ruby 1.8.7 (2009-06-12 patchlevel 174)
> [i686-darwin9.8.0], MBARI 0x8770, Ruby Enterprise Edition 20090928

> Cheers.

> TimeZone class doesn't implement DST rules, but TimeWithZone class
> does.

> To get the DST offset use the TimeWithZone class>> Time.current.utc_offset

> => 46800

> But if you do the following its uses the TimeZone class>> Time.zone.utc_offset

> => 43200

> The conversation around this ticket explains itshttps://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/8994/tickets/3037

> Paul

> On Nov 4, 5:51 pm, Cyrille <cbonne...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Hi guys,

> > Is UTC offset not working or am I looking at the wrong thing?

> > >> ActiveSupport::TimeZone.new("Wellington").utc_offset

> > => 43200

> > 43200/3600 = 12 hours

> > We are currently 13 hours ahead of UTC:http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=264

> > This is with Rails 2.2.2 and ruby 1.8.7 (2009-06-12 patchlevel 174)
> > [i686-darwin9.8.0], MBARI 0x8770, Ruby Enterprise Edition 20090928

> > Cheers.