Re: Please clarify that Timestamp with Timezone doesn't preserve the timezone.

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Dave Cramer <davecramer(at)postgres(dot)rocks>, Robert Treat <rob(at)xzilla(dot)net>, Kirk Parker <khp(at)equatoria(dot)us>, Richard Neill <rjn(at)richardneill(dot)org>, github(at)richardneill(dot)org, pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Please clarify that Timestamp with Timezone doesn't preserve the timezone.
Date: 2026-05-14 18:02:15
Message-ID: 1018713.1778781735@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> Okay, here is the patch with "conversion".

timetz does store a UTC offset, so it needs to be discussed separately.
I don't think applying the same verbiage to time and timestamp will
produce anything except more confusion.

regards, tom lane

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