List Supported Time Zones

Retrieve supported time zones for a Microsoft Outlook mailbox in windows or iana format.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/naftiko/microsoft-outlook-sandbox --skill list-supported-time-zones
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: List Supported Time Zones
Source: https://github.com/naftiko/microsoft-outlook-sandbox/tree/main/skills/list-supported-time-zones
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/naftiko/microsoft-outlook-sandbox --skill list-supported-time-zones

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps users understand and manage the time zone settings within their Microsoft Outlook mailbox, ensuring accurate scheduling and communication across different regions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Retrieve Supported Time Zones: Fetches a list of all time zones recognized by the Outlook API for a user's mailbox.
  • Time Zone Standardization: Allows specifying whether to retrieve time zones in "windows" or "iana" format, crucial for cross-platform compatibility.
  • Use Case: Before setting up a meeting that spans multiple time zones, use this Skill to confirm the available and correct time zone identifiers for all participants' mailboxes.

Quick Start

Use this skill to list all supported time zones for the user's mailbox.

Frequently Asked Questions about List Supported Time Zones

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I retrieve supported time zones for a Microsoft Outlook mailbox?

You can retrieve supported time zones for a Microsoft Outlook mailbox by querying the Outlook API. This process fetches a list of all recognized time zones to ensure accurate scheduling across different regions.

Can I get Outlook mailbox time zones in IANA format instead of Windows format?

Yes, you can specify whether to retrieve Outlook mailbox time zones in "windows" or "iana" format. This format selection is crucial for ensuring cross-platform compatibility when managing calendar settings.

Why do I need to list supported time zones before scheduling a cross-region meeting?

Listing supported time zones confirms the correct time zone identifiers for all meeting participants' mailboxes. This prevents scheduling conflicts and ensures accurate calendar management across different geographical locations.

Does the Outlook API require specific settings to query mailbox time zones?

Querying mailbox time zones via the Outlook API requires specifying the desired time zone standard. You can request either "windows" or "iana" formats to retrieve the complete list of supported settings for the user's mailbox.

What is the best way to standardize time zone identifiers for cross-platform calendar management?

The best way to standardize time zone identifiers is to query the Outlook API for supported time zones in your required format. Requesting "iana" or "windows" formats ensures cross-platform compatibility for accurate scheduling.