Re: QTIMZON Question

[Rob Berendt <robertowenberendt@xxxxxxxxx>]

During DST the offset is less than what it is during standard time.  Think
of it this way, you're closer to GMT during DST.

On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 10:28 AM Brad Stone <bvstone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I am working on a cloud system.  The QTIMZON is set to :
>
> System value . . . . . :   QTIMZON
> Description  . . . . . :   Time zone
> Time zone  . . . . . . :   QN0600CST      Name
> Associated settings:
>   Offset . . . . . :   -05:00
>   Full name  . . . :   Central Daylight Time
>   Abbreviated name :   CDT
>
> System value . . . . . :   QUTCOFFSET
> Description  . . . . . :   Coordinated universal time offset
>
> Offset . . . . . . . . :   -05:00     -24:00 to +24:00
>
> Now, I am in MN and the offset I believe should be -06:00 for DST right
> now.  I tried changing things and the offset stays at -05:00.
>
> Is there some other setting I'm missing?
>
> Bradley V. Stone
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