From e8a12291836d45c358b38910270e59e0022e7389 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: romanovacca Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2023 01:07:42 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] PR feedback: explicitely state not to use offsets --- docs/user-guide/transformations/time-series/timezones.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/user-guide/transformations/time-series/timezones.md b/docs/user-guide/transformations/time-series/timezones.md index faa4cc8291b7..de5046d4cafd 100644 --- a/docs/user-guide/transformations/time-series/timezones.md +++ b/docs/user-guide/transformations/time-series/timezones.md @@ -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