Commit ecdd0914 authored by Aymeric Augustin's avatar Aymeric Augustin
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Updated time zone FAQ with timezone.localize.

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   documentation of pytz contains `more examples`_. You should review it
   before attempting to manipulate aware datetimes.

2. **How can I obtain the current time in the local time zone?**
2. **How can I obtain the local time in the current time zone?**

   Well, the first question is, do you really need to?

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   the datetime in UTC returned by :func:`django.utils.timezone.now` will be
   sufficient.

   For the sake of completeness, though, if you really wanted the current time
   in the local time zone, here's how you would obtain it::
   For the sake of completeness, though, if you really want the local time
   in the current time zone, here's how you can obtain it::

       >>> import datetime
       >>> from django.utils import timezone
       >>> datetime.datetime.now(tz=timezone.get_default_timezone())
       >>> timezone.localtime(timezone.now())
       datetime.datetime(2012, 3, 3, 20, 10, 53, 873365, tzinfo=<DstTzInfo 'Europe/Paris' CET+1:00:00 STD>)

   In this example, pytz_ is installed and :setting:`TIME_ZONE` is
   In this example, pytz_ is installed and the current time zone is
   ``"Europe/Paris"``.

3. **How can I see all available time zones?**