method

gmt_offset

v1_8_7_330 - Show latest stable - Class: Time
gmt_offset()
public

Returns the offset in seconds between the timezone of time and UTC.

t = Time.gm(2000,1,1,20,15,1)   #=> Sat Jan 01 20:15:01 UTC 2000
t.gmt_offset                    #=> 0
l = t.getlocal                  #=> Sat Jan 01 14:15:01 CST 2000
l.gmt_offset                    #=> -21600