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Timezone API

The Timezone API provides timezone and time offset data for any latitude/longitude coordinates or city in the world.

/v1/timezone GET

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/timezone

Get timezone info by city/state/country or location coordinates (latitude/longitude). Returns the timezone name of the specified input location and the time offset in seconds.

Parameters

  • timezone  required

    Timezone name.

    • — or —
  • lat  required premium

    Latitude of desired location.

  • lon  required premium

    Longitude of desired location.

    • — or —
  • city  required premium

    City name.

  • state  optional premium

    US state (for United States cities only).

  • country  optional premium

    Country name.

Headers

  • X-Api-Key  required

    API Key associated with your account.

Response

The response will be a JSON object with the following fields:

  • timezone

    Timezone name.

  • utc_offset

    Time offset in seconds from GMT.

  • local_time

    Local time in the specified timezone.

  • city

    City name. Only available for lat/lon or city/state/country inputs.

Sample Request Live Demo!

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/timezone?timezone=Europe/London

Headers

X-Api-KeyLog in or sign up to get your API Key

Sample Response

JSON
1 2 3 4 5 6 { "timezone": "Europe/London", "utc_offset": 0, "local_time": "2025-03-05 05:50:32", "city": "london" }

Code Examples

1 2 curl -X GET "https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/timezone?city=London" \ -H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

If your programming language is not listed in the Code Example above, you can still make API calls by using a HTTP request library written in your programming language and following the above documentation.