{"id":969,"date":"2025-03-24T14:28:09","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T14:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/how-to-set-business-hours-and-time-zone\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T15:24:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T14:24:30","slug":"how-to-set-business-hours-and-time-zone","status":"publish","type":"gd_place","link":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/article\/how-tos\/how-to-set-business-hours-and-time-zone\/","title":{"rendered":"How to set Business Hours and Time Zone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tGoogle Maps API provides TimeZone service via Map API. So TimeZone is auto selected in the TimeZone dropdown list based on location changed by the user.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n\tOpenStreetMap API don&#8217;t provides TimeZone service via Map API.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tWith OSM Map active you can still use Google&#8217;s TimeZone API service if you have set API Key in GeoDirectory &gt; Settings &gt; General &gt; Google Maps API Key. Get the Google API Key with TimeZone Service enabled.<\/p>\n<p>\tIn Add Listing form by default the TimeZone field will automatically be set to the default location. After the listing editor changes the location(latitude &amp; longitude) GD will automatically request an updated timezone from the Google Maps API for the new location. On a successful response it selects the updated TimeZone from the list of options.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Maps API provides TimeZone service via Map API. So TimeZone is auto selected in the TimeZone dropdown list based on location changed by the user.&nbsp; OpenStreetMap API don&#8217;t provides TimeZone service via Map API. With OSM Map active you can still use Google&#8217;s TimeZone API service if you have set API Key in GeoDirectory [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"article\/tags":[],"article\/categories":[211,432],"class_list":["post-969","gd_place","type-gd_place","status-publish","hentry","gd_placecategory-tips-tricks-more","gd_placecategory-how-tos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/gd_place"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"gd_place_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/tags?post=969"},{"taxonomy":"gd_placecategory","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpgeodirectory.com\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/categories?post=969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}