package main
import (
"fmt"
"time"
)
func main() {
// If timezone is not defined
// than Parse function returns
// the time in UTC timezone.
t, err := time.Parse("2/1/2006", "31/7/2015")
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
fmt.Println(t)
// If timezone is given than it is parsed
// in given timezone
t, err = time.Parse("2/1/2006 3:04 PM MST", "31/7/2015 1:25 AM DST")
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
fmt.Println(t)
// Note that the ParseInLocation
// parses the time in given location, if the
// string does not contain time zone definition
t, err = time.ParseInLocation("2/1/2006 3:04 PM ", "31/7/2015 1:25 AM ", time.Local)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
fmt.Println(t)
}
/*
2015-07-31 00:00:00 +0000 UTC
2015-07-31 01:25:00 +0000 DST
2015-07-31 01:25:00 +0800 CST
*/
