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get time zone from lat lon via google using python
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| import pytz | |
| import requests | |
| import numpy as np | |
| now_timestamp = np.datetime64(datetime.datetime.utcnow()).astype(float)/1e6 | |
| lat = 32.2 | |
| lon = -111.9 | |
| payload = {'location':'{},{}'.format(lat, lon), 'timestamp':str(now_timestamp)} | |
| tz_response = requests.get('https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/timezone/json', params=payload) | |
| thetz = pytz.timezone(tz_response.json()['timeZoneName']) |
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