.NET get timezone by city

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Published on 2010-04-06T06:58:55Z Indexed on 2010/04/06 7:03 UTC
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Hello,

I'm using .NET and I'm able to geolocate user city by IP.

I was wondering is there easy way to get user timezone by long. and lang. or city name.

Thank You

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