Currently, the timezone 'Asia/Almaty' is returning date and time in UTC+6:00, whereas the entire Kazakhstan is now on UTC+5:00. This inconsistency is causing confusion and inaccurate time representations for users relying on this timezone information.
Expected Behavior:
The 'Asia/Almaty' timezone should reflect the correct UTC+5:00 offset for all regions within Kazakhstan.
Steps to Reproduce:
Retrieve current time using 'Asia/Almaty' timezone.
Compare it with the local time in Kazakhstan.
Notice the one-hour discrepancy.
Additional Information:
This issue impacts various applications and services that rely on accurate timezone information, including scheduling, calendar events, and timestamp conversions. Updating the timezone offset for 'Asia/Almaty' to UTC+5:00 will ensure consistency and accuracy in time representations for users in Kazakhstan.
Proposed Solution:
Update the timezone configuration for 'Asia/Almaty' to reflect the correct UTC+5:00 offset for all regions within Kazakhstan. This adjustment will align with the recent changes in Kazakhstan's timezone regulations and provide users with accurate time information.
Description:
Currently, the timezone 'Asia/Almaty' is returning date and time in UTC+6:00, whereas the entire Kazakhstan is now on UTC+5:00. This inconsistency is causing confusion and inaccurate time representations for users relying on this timezone information.
Expected Behavior:
The 'Asia/Almaty' timezone should reflect the correct UTC+5:00 offset for all regions within Kazakhstan.
Steps to Reproduce:
Retrieve current time using 'Asia/Almaty' timezone. Compare it with the local time in Kazakhstan. Notice the one-hour discrepancy. Additional Information:
This issue impacts various applications and services that rely on accurate timezone information, including scheduling, calendar events, and timestamp conversions. Updating the timezone offset for 'Asia/Almaty' to UTC+5:00 will ensure consistency and accuracy in time representations for users in Kazakhstan.
Proposed Solution:
Update the timezone configuration for 'Asia/Almaty' to reflect the correct UTC+5:00 offset for all regions within Kazakhstan. This adjustment will align with the recent changes in Kazakhstan's timezone regulations and provide users with accurate time information.
References:
Kazakhstan Switches Entire Country to UTC+5 Time Zone Timezone of Almaty