DESIGNING A TIME ZONE SELECTION UX

Summary from the TLDR Design newsletter

Time zone selectors are tricky to design. They involve many time zones and mysterious abbreviations — UTC, GMT, DST, CET — that are not intuitive. Designers must consider all time zones, help users think in their local time, show current times in locations, and detect users' time. This article includes a complete list of time zones, a UX checklist, and valuable resources.