Req #81194 [NEW]: Get Timezone abbreviation

From: syl dot fabre at gmail dot com Operating system: Irrelevant PHP version: Irrelevant Package: Date/time related Bug Type: Feature/Change Request Bug description:Get Timezone abbreviation Description: ------------ PHP uses the tz database for timezone with names like America/New_York. But most people in the US use abbreviated names like EST (for instance https://www.juneteenthny.com/schedule) This abbreviated name can be found with (new \DateTime('now', 'America/New_York'))->format('T') as explained in this comment: https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.timezone-abbreviations-list.php#97472 I would expect to get this abbreviation from a public method of \DateTimeZone with something like this: $tz = new \DateTimeZone('America/New_York'); $tz->getAbbreviation(); -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=81194&edit=1 -- Fix committed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=globals PHP version support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=phptooold Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=81194&r=mysqlcfg