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PR feedback: explicitely state not to use offsets
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romanovacca committed Oct 19, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Examples of valid time zones are:
See the [list of tz database time zones](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones)
to see what's available.

Caution: Fixed offsets such as +02:00, should not be used for handling time zones. It's advised to use the "Area/Location" format mentioned above, as it can manage timezones more effectively.

Note that, because a `Datetime` can only have a single time zone, it is
impossible to have a column with multiple time zones. If you are parsing data
with multiple offsets, you may want to pass `utc=True` to convert
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