---
title: timeZone
framework: clockkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: clockkit/clkdatetextprovider/timezone
---

# timeZone

The time zone used in the formatted string.

## Declaration

```swift
var timeZone: TimeZone? { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The date provider uses the time zone information during formatting to ensure that the date information is displayed correctly. To use the current time zone, set this property to nil.

## See Also

### Getting the Date Information

- [date](clockkit/clkdatetextprovider/date.md)
- [calendarUnits](clockkit/clkdatetextprovider/calendarunits.md)
- [uppercase](clockkit/clkdatetextprovider/uppercase.md)