TIME ZONE - Teradata Database

SQL Data Definition Language Syntax and Examples
Deployment
VantageCloud
VantageCore
Edition
VMware
Enterprise
IntelliFlex
Product
Teradata Database
Release Number
20.00
Publication Date
June 2025
Content Type
SQL Reference
Publication ID
B035-1144-200K
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Default time zone displacement for the specified user.

You can specify these options:
  • LOCAL
  • NULL
  • ± 'quotestring'
  • 'time_zone_string'

See CREATE USER in SQL Data Definition Language Detailed Topics, B035-1184 for the definitions of these options and for a comprehensive list of the time zone strings supported by Teradata Database.