2008/9/25 Greg Snow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I found a shapefile for a timezone map at 
> http://openmap.bbn.com/data/shape/timezone/, you can load this in using 
> maptools and related packages, then use any of the tools to find out which 
> polygon your lat/long pair is in (doesn't work in the oceans, etc.) and look 
> at its timezone data.

 I just tried opening that up in Qgis, and when I queried a couple of
the big regions of Canada Qgis didn't think I was clicking on
anything, despite them being shaded properly.

 A data error problem? Or maybe nobody in that area of Canada has a watch...

Barry

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