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This sample clock shows time in 
Novosibirsk, Russia (GMT:+7:00)

DLST starts on last Sunday of March 03:00am
and lasts until last Sunday of October 03:00am

Features

  • Shows time for specified TimeZone with any DLST transition date rules.
  • Automatically syncronize itself with server clock.
  • Don't use datetime port 13, as it can be disabled or not supported on some servers.
  • Customizable outlook.
  • Both Earth hemispheres DLST transition rules supported.

  • Applet tag code example
    <APPLET CODE="vmaxsynchroclock.class" WIDTH=140 HEIGHT=44>
    <PARAM NAME="TIMEZONE"
    <PARAM NAME="DLSTSTART"
    <PARAM NAME="STANDARDSTART"
    <PARAM NAME="DLSTBIAS"
    <PARAM NAME="STANDARDNAME"
    <PARAM NAME="DLSTNAME"
    <PARAM NAME="BGCOLOR"
    <PARAM NAME="TEXTCOLOR"
    <PARAM NAME="FONT"
    <PARAM NAME="AUTHOR"
    <PARAM NAME="BORDER"
    </APPLET>
    VALUE="420">
    VALUE="Mar Last Sun 03:00">
    VALUE="Oct Last Sun 03:00">
    VALUE="-60">
    VALUE="GMT:+7:00">
    VALUE="GMT:+6:00">
    VALUE="c0c0c0">
    VALUE="000000">
    VALUE="dialog,1,10">
    VALUE="Virtual_Max (http://come.to/vmax)">
    VALUE="4">


    Parameters
    TIMEZONE Your standard timezone offset in minutes
    For example, for GMT:-6:00 timezone use "-360"
    DLSTSTART DayLight time start date rule.
    (Transition date from Standard time to DLST time)

    Applet parses string considering it have the following format:
    "Mon DD modifier WDay HH:MM"
    Where
    Mon is three letter Months abbreviations(obligatory)
    DD (optional) transition day of the month
    Modifier  (optional) is optional keyword, one of the following: first,second,third,fourth or last.
    WDay  (optional) 3 letters abbreviation of weekday.
    HH:MM is transition time (obligatory)
    All above params are in terms of server local standard time (not including DLST).

    Some examples:
    "May 1 02:00"    transition at 02:00 of May,1
    "Apr Last Sun 03:00 "   transition at Last sunday of April at 03:00
    "Oct First Sat 03:00"  transition at first Satturday of October
    STANDARDSTART Standard Time start date, same syntax as above
    (Transition date from  DLST time to Standard time) 
    DLSTBIAS DLST bias in minutes, most zimezones have it "-60", ( one hour ahead )
    STANDARDNAME Optional string to be shown to indicate standard time.
    DLSTNAME Optional string to be shown to indicate DLST time
    BGCOLOR Background color in hexadecimal RRGGBB format, same as html colors are, but without # radix symbol.
    TEXTCOLOR Text Color, same format as BGCOLOR
    FONT Optional font settings, includes FontName , FontSyle and FontSize separated by comma.

    FontName can be ONLY one of the following platform independent fonts supported by Java.

  • dialog;
  • Helvetica
  • inputDialog
  • Courier
  • TimesRoman


  • Keep in mind that font names are case sensitive.

    Fontstyle:
    0-plain

    1-bold
    2-italic
    3-bold Italic

    FontSize any positive integer
    BORDER Width of the border around clock. If border value equal to 0, no border will be drawn.
    AUTHOR Obligatory parameter, should be "Virtual_Max (http://come.to/vmax)" don't alter it's value.
    KEY "Free Version" value will add link back to my site, (when mouse over applet and for 5 secs after start). If you want to get rid out of it you please, register the applet, valid key would completly remove this 'features' of free version.