import datetime from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _ import pytz TIMEZONES = ( ('Pacific/Apia', _('(UTC-13:00) Samoa'), _('(UTC-14:00) Samoa')), ('Pacific/Midway', _('(UTC-11:00) Midway Islands, American Samoa')), ('Pacific/Honolulu', _('(UTC-10:00) Cook Islands, Hawaii, Society Islands')), ('America/Adak', _('(UTC-10:00) Aleutian Islands'), _('(UTC-09:00) Aleutian Islands')), ('Pacific/Marquesas', _('(UTC-09:30) Marquesas Islands')), ('Pacific/Gambier', _('(UTC-09:00) Gambier Islands')), ('America/Anchorage', _('(UTC-09:00) Alaska Standard Time'), _('(UTC-08:00) Alaska Daylight Time')), ('Pacific/Pitcairn', _('(UTC-08:00) Pitcairn Islands')), ('America/Los_Angeles', _('(UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (Canada and US)'), _('(UTC-07:00) Pacific Time (Canada and US)')), ('America/Santa_Isabel', _('(UTC-08:00) Baja California'), _('(UTC-07:00) Baja California')), ('America/Phoenix', _('(UTC-07:00) Mountain Standard Time (No DST)')), ('America/Hermosillo', _('(UTC-07:00) Sonora')), ('America/Denver', _('(UTC-07:00) Mountain Standard Time'), _('(UTC-06:00) Mountain Summer Time')), ('America/Chihuahua', _('(UTC-07:00) Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Nayarit, Sinaloa'), _('(UTC-06:00) Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Nayarit, Sinaloa')), ('America/Costa_Rica', _('(UTC-06:00) Costa Rica, El Salvador, Galapagos, Guatemala, Managua')), ('America/Chicago', _('(UTC-06:00) Central Standard Time'), _('(UTC-05:00) Central Daylight Time')), ('America/Mexico_City', _('(UTC-06:00) Mexican Central Zone'), _('(UTC-05:00) Mexican Central Zone')), ('America/Panama', _('(UTC-05:00) Bogota, Cayman, Guayaquil, Jamaica, Lima, Panama')), ('America/New_York', _('(UTC-05:00) Eastern Standard Time'), _('(UTC-04:00) Eastern Daylight Time')), ('America/Caracas', _('(UTC-04:30) Caracas')), ('America/Puerto_Rico', _('(UTC-04:00) Barbados, Dominica, Puerto Rico, Santo Domingo')), ('America/Santiago', _('(UTC-04:00) Bermuda, Campo Grande, Goose Bay, Santiago, Thule'), _('(UTC-03:00) Bermuda, Campo Grande, Goose Bay, Santiago, Thule')), ('America/St_Johns', _('(UTC-03:30) Newfoundland Time')), ('America/Argentina/La_Rioja', _('(UTC-03:00) San Juan, San Luis, Santa Cruz')), ('America/Sao_Paulo', _('(UTC-03:00) Buenos Aires, Godthab, Sao Paulo, Montevideo'), _('(UTC-02:00) Buenos Aires, Godthab, Sao Paulo, Montevideo')), ('America/Noronha', _('(UTC-02:00) Atlantic islands')), ('Atlantic/Cape_Verde', _('(UTC-01:00) Cape Verde Time')), ('Atlantic/Azores', _('(UTC-01:00) Azores, Scoresbysund'), _('(UTC) Azores, Scoresbysund')), ('utc', _('(UTC) Coordinated Universal Time')), ('Africa/Dakar', _('(UTC) Dakar, Rabat')), ('Europe/Lisbon', _('(UTC) Western European Time'), _('(UTC+01:00) Western European Summer Time')), ('Africa/Algiers', _('(UTC+01:00) West Africa Time')), ('Europe/Zurich', _('(UTC+01:00) Central European Time'), _('(UTC+02:00) Central European Summer Time')), ('Africa/Cairo', _('(UTC+02:00) Central Africa Time')), ('Europe/Athens', _('(UTC+02:00) Eastern European Time'), _('(UTC+03:00) Eastern European Summer Time')), ('Asia/Qatar', _('(UTC+03:00) East Africa Time')), ('Europe/Minsk', _('(UTC+03:00) Further-eastern European Time')), ('Asia/Tehran', _('(UTC+03:30) Iran Time'), _('(UTC+04:30) Iran Time')), ('Europe/Moscow', _('(UTC+04:00) Moscow Standard Time, Georgia Standard Time')), ('Asia/Dubai', _('(UTC+04:00) United Arab Emirates Standard Time')), ('Asia/Baku', _('(UTC+05:00) Baku, Yerevan'), _('(UTC+06:00) Baku, Yerevan')), ('Asia/Kabul', _('(UTC+04:30) Afghanistan Standard Time')), ('Asia/Karachi', _('(UTC+05:00) Ashgabat, Dushanbe, Karachi, Maldives, Tashkent')), ('Asia/Kolkata', _('(UTC+05:30) Colombo, Kolkata')), ('Asia/Kathmandu', _('(UTC+05:45) Kathmandu')), ('Asia/Almaty', _('(UTC+06:00) Astana, Bishkek, Dhaka, Thimphu, Yekaterinburg')), ('Asia/Rangoon', _('(UTC+06:30) Yangon, Cocos Islands')), ('Asia/Bangkok', _('(UTC+07:00) Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh, Jakarta, Novosibirsk')), ('Asia/Taipei', _('(UTC+08:00) Beijing, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Taipei')), ('Australia/Perth', _('(UTC+08:00) Australian Western Standard Time')), ('Australia/Eucla', _('(UTC+08:45) Eucla Area')), ('Asia/Tokyo', _('(UTC+09:00) Tokyo, Seoul, Irkutsk, Pyongyang')), ('Australia/Darwin', _('(UTC+09:30) Australian Central Standard Time')), ('Australia/Adelaide', _('(UTC+09:30) Australian Central Standard Time')), ('Australia/Melbourne', _('(UTC+10:00) Australian Eastern Standard Time'), _('(UTC+11:00) Australian Eastern Summer Time')), ('Australia/Lord_Howe', _('(UTC+10:30) Lord Howe Island'), _('(UTC+11:00) Lord Howe Island')), ('Pacific/Guadalcanal', _('(UTC+11:00) Guadalcanal, Honiara, Noumea, Vladivostok')), ('Pacific/Norfolk', _('(UTC+11:30) Norfolk Island')), ('Pacific/Wake', _('(UTC+12:00) Kamchatka, Marshall Islands')), ('Pacific/Auckland', _('(UTC+12:00) Auckland, Fiji'), _('(UTC+13:00) Auckland, Fiji')), ('Pacific/Chatham', _('(UTC+12:45) Chatham Islands'), _('(UTC+13:45) Chatham Islands')), ('Pacific/Enderbury', _('(UTC+13:00) Phoenix Islands')), ('Pacific/Kiritimati', _('(UTC+14:00) Nuku\'alofa')), ) def choices(): """ Generate user-friendly timezone list for selects """ utc_now = datetime.datetime.utcnow().replace(tzinfo=pytz.utc) ready_list = [] for tz in TIMEZONES: if len(tz) == 3: tzinfo = pytz.timezone(tz[0]) if utc_now.astimezone(tzinfo).dst().seconds > 0: ready_list.append((tz[0], tz[2])) else: ready_list.append((tz[0], tz[1])) else: ready_list.append(tz) return tuple(ready_list)