Web service for Timezone based on Location

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Published on 2010-03-31T05:55:16Z Indexed on 2010/03/31 6:03 UTC
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Hi,

Is there any web service available that returns the information of Time zone based on the location name entered. I am preparing the application where in user will enter the place, based on the place entered, I need the information of the timezone (preferably current time and date) of that particular location.

Kindly help me.

Regards, Dipal

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