UTCOFF

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Attribute: Coordinated Universal Time offset

Alpha code: UTCOFF

Attribute type: Simple

Camel case: CoordinatedUniversalTimeOffset

Data Type: String

Reference: ISO 8601


Definition:

Coordinated Universal Time offset is the time difference in a time zone between Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) and Local Time (LT). CoordinatedUniversalTimeOffset is expressed as ±[hh]:[mm] and is applied to UTC to obtain the LT.


Remarks:

Example. UTCOFF for Germany is expressed as: +01:00.


Distinction:

SummerTimeOffset


Justification:

New attribute


Comments:

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