Way to get a timezone from a zip code?

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Published on 2010-06-14T20:36:14Z Indexed on 2010/06/14 20:42 UTC
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Anyone know of a web service or something out there that I could give a zip code and get a time zone back?

Or is that something I just need to write myself? If so, any hints or guides on how to do that?

I use visual studio 2008 and C#.

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