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On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 10:26 AM, Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> wrote:
> Why should it? You only asked pytz for the Chicago timezone. You
> didn't ask for it relative to any specific time.

Thanks. I thought using America/Chicago was supposed to automagically
take into account transitions into and out of Daylight Savings. Is
there some way to get that?

Skip