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Re: Get the timezone from an IP address

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On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 08:34:36PM +0100, André Rodier wrote:
>On Wed, 2019-05-08 at 21:57 +0300, Mindaugas Celiesius wrote:
>> Did you check this?
>> https://packages.debian.org/stretch/geoip-bin
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Is there any way - or Debian package - to know the timezone from an IP
>> > address, or at least from a country? I have successfully used the geoip
>> > databases to get the country, so I could use the main city as an
>> > approximation.
>> >
>> > I would prefer to do this offline, though.
>> >
>> > Thanks for your insights.
>> >
>> > --
>> > André
>>
>> Meow!
>
>Yes, this is the one I use, bit it does not give the timezone.

Note that by default it isn't granular enough to locate the IP with 
enough accuracy to determine TZ within a country.

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Get the timezone from an IP address André Rodier <andre@rodier.me> - 2019-05-08 21:00 +0200
  Re: Get the timezone from an IP address Mindaugas Celiesius <m.celiesius@yandex.ru> - 2019-05-08 21:00 +0200
    Re: Get the timezone from an IP address André Rodier <andre@rodier.me> - 2019-05-08 21:40 +0200
      Re: Get the timezone from an IP address Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2019-05-08 22:50 +0200
  Re: Get the timezone from an IP address Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk> - 2019-05-08 21:10 +0200
    Re: Get the timezone from an IP address André Rodier <andre@rodier.me> - 2019-05-08 21:40 +0200
  Re: Get the timezone from an IP address Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2019-05-08 21:10 +0200
    Re: Get the timezone from an IP address André Rodier <andre@rodier.me> - 2019-05-08 21:40 +0200

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