nehero / friendlytimezone
Display timezones to your users in a friendly way using locations as names
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Requires
- php: ^8.0
- illuminate/collections: ^9.6
Requires (Dev)
- pestphp/pest: ^1.20
This package is auto-updated.
Last update: 2025-10-11 17:13:05 UTC
README
List extracted from Microsoft Time Zone Index Values.
Some regions influenced by this Stack Overflow answer.
⚠️ This package has been rewritten in version 3 to support more flexibility of working with the timezones as well as incorporating modern php features
If you are looking for the now deprecated version 2 documentation, click here
Installation
As of v3.0 this package requires PHP 8.0+
You can install the package via composer:
composer require nehero/friendlytimezone
Usage
// Illuminate\Support\Collection of Nehero\Timezone $timezones = Nehero\FriendlyTimezone\FriendlyTimezone::timezones(); // properties available to you foreach ($timezones as $timezone) { echo $timezone->friendlyName; // Saskatchewan (string) echo $timezone->timezone; // America/Regina (string) echo $timezone->offset; // -6 (int|float) echo $timezone->getFormattedOffset(); // -6:00 (string) } // common formatting for dropdowns $timezones->map(fn ($tz) => [ 'label' => "(UTC{$tz->getFormattedOffset()}) {$tz->friendlyName}"), // (UTC+6:00) Saskatchewan 'value' => $tz->timezone, // America/Regina ]); // need it in descending order? // can manipulate it however you want with // common collection or native array/iterable functions $timezones->sortByDesc(fn ($tz) => $tz->offset)->map(...);
Supported Timezones
See any missing? Pull requests and issues are welcome!
Click to view a table of all currently supported timezones
| IANA Name | Friendly Name |
|---|---|
| Pacific/Midway | Midway Island, Samoa |
| Pacific/Honolulu | Hawaii |
| America/Anchorage | Alaska |
| America/Tijuana | Pacific Time (US and Canada); Tijuana, Baja California |
| America/Edmonton | Mountain Time (US and Canada) |
| America/Chihuahua | Chihuahua, La Paz, Mazatlan |
| America/Phoenix | Arizona |
| America/Chicago | Central Time (US and Canada) |
| America/Regina | Saskatchewan |
| America/Mexico_City | Guadalajara, Mexico City, Monterrey |
| America/Managua | Central America |
| America/New_York | Eastern Time (US and Canada) |
| America/Indiana/Indianapolis | Indiana (East) |
| America/Bogota | Bogota, Lima, Quito |
| America/Caracas | Caracas |
| America/Halifax | Atlantic Time (Canada) |
| America/Argentina/San_Juan | Georgetown, La Paz, San Juan |
| America/Santiago | Santiago |
| America/Manaus | Manaus |
| America/Asuncion | Asuncion |
| America/St_Johns | Newfoundland |
| America/Sao_Paulo | Brasilia |
| America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires | Buenos Aires, Georgetown |
| America/Godthab | Greenland |
| America/Montevideo | Montevideo |
| Atlantic/South_Georgia | Mid-Atlantic |
| Atlantic/Azores | Azores |
| Atlantic/Cape_Verde | Cape Verde Islands |
| Europe/London | Greenwich Mean Time: Dublin, Edinburgh, Lisbon, London |
| Atlantic/Reykjavik | Monrovia, Reykjavik |
| Africa/Casablanca | Casablanca |
| UTC | Coordinated Universal Time |
| Europe/Belgrade | Belgrade, Bratislava, Budapest, Ljubljana, Prague |
| Europe/Sarajevo | Sarajevo, Skopje, Warsaw, Zagreb |
| Europe/Paris | Brussels, Copenhagen, Madrid, Paris |
| Europe/Berlin | Amsterdam, Berlin, Bern, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna |
| Africa/Lagos | West Central Africa |
| Asia/Amman | Amman |
| Asia/Beirut | Beirut |
| Africa/Cairo | Cairo |
| Europe/Minsk | Minsk |
| Europe/Helsinki | Helsinki, Kiev, Riga, Sofia, Tallinn, Vilnius |
| Europe/Athens | Athens, Bucharest, Istanbul |
| Asia/Jerusalem | Jerusalem |
| Africa/Harare | Harare, Pretoria |
| Africa/Windhoek | Windhoek |
| Europe/Moscow | Moscow, St. Petersburg, Volgograd |
| Asia/Kuwait | Kuwait, Riyadh |
| Africa/Nairobi | Nairobi |
| Asia/Baghdad | Baghdad |
| Asia/Tbilisi | Tbilisi |
| Asia/Tehran | Tehran |
| Asia/Muscat | Abu Dhabi, Muscat |
| Asia/Baku | Baku, Tbilisi, Yerevan |
| Asia/Yerevan | Yerevan |
| Indian/Mauritius | Port Louis |
| Asia/Kabul | Kabul |
| Asia/Yekaterinburg | Ekaterinburg |
| Asia/Tashkent | Tashkent |
| Asia/Karachi | Islamabad, Karachi |
| Asia/Kolkata | Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi |
| Asia/Kathmandu | Kathmandu |
| Asia/Dhaka | Astana, Dhaka |
| Asia/Colombo | Sri Jayawardenepura |
| Asia/Almaty | Almaty, Novosibirsk |
| Asia/Rangoon | Yangon (Rangoon) |
| Asia/Bangkok | Bangkok, Hanoi, Jakarta |
| Asia/Krasnoyarsk | Krasnoyarsk |
| Asia/Hong_Kong | Beijing, Chongqing, Hong Kong, Urumqi |
| Asia/Kuala_Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur, Singapore |
| Asia/Taipei | Taipei |
| Australia/Perth | Perth |
| Asia/Irkutsk | Irkutsk, Ulaanbaatar |
| Asia/Seoul | Seoul |
| Asia/Tokyo | Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo |
| Asia/Yakutsk | Yakutsk |
| Australia/Darwin | Darwin |
| Australia/Adelaide | Adelaide |
| Australia/Sydney | Canberra, Melbourne, Sydney |
| Australia/Brisbane | Brisbane |
| Australia/Hobart | Hobart |
| Asia/Vladivostok | Vladivostok |
| Pacific/Guam | Guam, Port Moresby |
| Asia/Magadan | Magadan, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia |
| Pacific/Fiji | Fiji, Kamchatka, Marshall Is. |
| Pacific/Auckland | Auckland, Wellington |
| Asia/Kamchatka | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky |
| Pacific/Tongatapu | Nuku'alofa |
Testing
composer test
Changelog
Please see CHANGELOG for more information on what has changed recently.
Contributing
If you have a better suggestion for any of the mapped regions, please submit a pull request and include accurate sources for the changes.
License
The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.