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# Scheduling messages in a different time zone using HTTP API

## How to schedule messages in a different time zone using HTTP API

By default, your message will be scheduled to send in the AEDT timezone.

However, it is also possible to specify a different timezone for scheduling messages. This can be done by including the timezone parameter when sending the scheduled message request, such as:

```
timezone=Australia/Melbourne
```

A full list of supported timezones are detailed below:

| Africa/Abidjan |   |
| --- | --- |
| Africa/Accra |   |
| Africa/Addis\_Ababa |   |
| Africa/Algiers |   |
| Africa/Bamako |   |
| Africa/Bangui |   |
| Africa/Banjul |   |
| Africa/Bissau |   |
| Africa/Blantyre |   |
| Africa/Brazzaville |   |
| Africa/Bujumbura |   |
| Africa/Cairo |   |
| Africa/Casablanca |   |
| Africa/Ceuta |   |
| Africa/Conakry |   |
| Africa/Dakar |   |
| Africa/Dar\_es\_Salaam |   |
| Africa/Djibouti |   |
| Africa/Douala |   |
| Africa/El\_Aaiun |   |
| Africa/Freetown |   |
| Africa/Gaborone |   |
| Africa/Harare |   |
| Africa/Johannesburg |   |
| Africa/Kampala |   |
| Africa/Khartoum |   |
| Africa/Kigali |   |
| Africa/Kinshasa |   |
| Africa/Lagos |   |
| Africa/Libreville |   |
| Africa/Lome |   |
| Africa/Luanda |   |
| Africa/Lubumbashi |   |
| Africa/Lusaka |   |
| Africa/Malabo |   |
| Africa/Maputo |   |
| Africa/Maseru |   |
| Africa/Mbabane |   |
| Africa/Mogadishu |   |
| Africa/Monrovia |   |
| Africa/Nairobi |   |
| Africa/Ndjamena |   |
| Africa/Niamey |   |
| Africa/Nouakchott |   |
| Africa/Ouagadougou |   |
| Africa/Porto-Novo |   |
| Africa/Sao\_Tome |   |
| Africa/Timbuktu |   |
| Africa/Tripoli |   |
| Africa/Tunis |   |
| Africa/Windhoek |   |
| America/Adak |   |
| America/Anchorage |   |
| America/Anguilla |   |
| America/Antigua |   |
| America/Araguaina |   |
| America/Argentina |   |
| America/Aruba |   |
| America/Asuncion |   |
| America/Atka |   |
| America/Bahia |   |
| America/Barbados |   |
| America/Belem |   |
| America/Belize |   |
| America/Boa\_Vista |   |
| America/Bogota |   |
| America/Boise |   |
| America/Buenos\_Aires |   |
| America/Cambridge\_Bay |   |
| America/Campo\_Grande |   |
| America/Cancun |   |
| America/Caracas |   |
| America/Catamarca |   |
| America/Cayenne |   |
| America/Cayman |   |
| America/Chicago |   |
| America/Chihuahua |   |
| America/Coral\_Harbour |   |
| America/Cordoba |   |
| America/Costa\_Rica |   |
| America/Cuiaba |   |
| America/Curacao |   |
| America/Danmarkshavn |   |
| America/Dawson |   |
| America/Dawson\_Creek |   |
| America/Denver |   |
| America/Detroit |   |
| America/Dominica |   |
| America/Edmonton |   |
| America/Eirunepe |   |
| America/El\_Salvador |   |
| America/Ensenada |   |
| America/Fortaleza |   |
| America/Fort\_Wayne |   |
| America/Glace\_Bay |   |
| America/Godthab |   |
| America/Goose\_Bay |   |
| America/Grand\_Turk |   |
| America/Grenada |   |
| America/Guadeloupe |   |
| America/Guatemala |   |
| America/Guayaquil |   |
| America/Guyana |   |
| America/Halifax |   |
| America/Havana |   |
| America/Hermosillo |   |
| America/Indiana |   |
| America/Indianapolis |   |
| America/Inuvik |   |
| America/Iqaluit |   |
| America/Jamaica |   |
| America/Jujuy |   |
| America/Juneau |   |
| America/Kentucky |   |
| America/Knox\_IN |   |
| America/La\_Paz |   |
| America/Lima |   |
| America/Los\_Angeles |   |
| America/Louisville |   |
| America/Maceio |   |
| America/Managua |   |
| America/Manaus |   |
| America/Martinique |   |
| America/Mazatlan |   |
| America/Mendoza |   |
| America/Menominee |   |
| America/Merida |   |
| America/Mexico\_City |   |
| America/Miquelon |   |
| America/Moncton |   |
| America/Monterrey |   |
| America/Montevideo |   |
| America/Montreal |   |
| America/Montserrat |   |
| America/Nassau |   |
| America/New\_York |   |
| America/Nipigon |   |
| America/Nome |   |
| America/Noronha |   |
| America/North\_Dakota |   |
| America/Panama |   |
| America/Pangnirtung |   |
| America/Paramaribo |   |
| America/Phoenix |   |
| America/Port-au-Prince |   |
| America/Porto\_Acre |   |
| America/Porto\_Velho |   |
| America/Port\_of\_Spain |   |
| America/Puerto\_Rico |   |
| America/Rainy\_River |   |
| America/Rankin\_Inlet |   |
| America/Recife |   |
| America/Regina |   |
| America/Rio\_Branco |   |
| America/Rosario |   |
| America/Santiago |   |
| America/Santo\_Domingo |   |
| America/Sao\_Paulo |   |
| America/Scoresbysund |   |
| America/Shiprock |   |
| America/St\_Johns |   |
| America/St\_Kitts |   |
| America/St\_Lucia |   |
| America/St\_Thomas |   |
| America/St\_Vincent |   |
| America/Swift\_Current |   |
| America/Tegucigalpa |   |
| America/Thule |   |
| America/Thunder\_Bay |   |
| America/Tijuana |   |
| America/Toronto |   |
| America/Tortola |   |
| America/Vancouver |   |
| America/Virgin |   |
| America/Whitehorse |   |
| America/Winnipeg |   |
| America/Yakutat |   |
| America/Yellowknife |   |
| Antarctica/Casey |   |
| Antarctica/Davis |   |
| Antarctica/DumontDUrville |   |
| Antarctica/Mawson |   |
| Antarctica/McMurdo |   |
| Antarctica/Palmer |   |
| Antarctica/Rothera |   |
| Antarctica/South\_Pole |   |
| Antarctica/Syowa |   |
| Antarctica/Vostok |   |
| Arctic/Longyearbyen |   |
| Asia/Aden |   |
| Asia/Almaty |   |
| Asia/Amman |   |
| Asia/Anadyr |   |
| Asia/Aqtau |   |
| Asia/Aqtobe |   |
| Asia/Ashgabat |   |
| Asia/Ashkhabad |   |
| Asia/Baghdad |   |
| Asia/Bahrain |   |
| Asia/Baku |   |
| Asia/Bangkok |   |
| Asia/Beirut |   |
| Asia/Bishkek |   |
| Asia/Brunei |   |
| Asia/Calcutta |   |
| Asia/Choibalsan |   |
| Asia/Chongqing |   |
| Asia/Chungking |   |
| Asia/Colombo |   |
| Asia/Dacca |   |
| Asia/Damascus |   |
| Asia/Dhaka |   |
| Asia/Dili |   |
| Asia/Dubai |   |
| Asia/Dushanbe |   |
| Asia/Gaza |   |
| Asia/Harbin |   |
| Asia/Hong\_Kong |   |
| Asia/Hovd |   |
| Asia/Irkutsk |   |
| Asia/Istanbul |   |
| Asia/Jakarta |   |
| Asia/Jayapura |   |
| Asia/Jerusalem |   |
| Asia/Kabul |   |
| Asia/Kamchatka |   |
| Asia/Karachi |   |
| Asia/Kashgar |   |
| Asia/Katmandu |   |
| Asia/Krasnoyarsk |   |
| Asia/Kuala\_Lumpur |   |
| Asia/Kuching |   |
| Asia/Kuwait |   |
| Asia/Macao |   |
| Asia/Macau |   |
| Asia/Magadan |   |
| Asia/Makassar |   |
| Asia/Manila |   |
| Asia/Muscat |   |
| Asia/Nicosia |   |
| Asia/Novosibirsk |   |
| Asia/Omsk |   |
| Asia/Oral |   |
| Asia/Phnom\_Penh |   |
| Asia/Pontianak |   |
| Asia/Pyongyang |   |
| Asia/Qatar |   |
| Asia/Qyzylorda |   |
| Asia/Rangoon |   |
| Asia/Riyadh |   |
| Asia/Riyadh87 |   |
| Asia/Riyadh88 |   |
| Asia/Riyadh89 |   |
| Asia/Saigon |   |
| Asia/Sakhalin |   |
| Asia/Samarkand |   |
| Asia/Seoul |   |
| Asia/Shanghai |   |
| Asia/Singapore |   |
| Asia/Taipei |   |
| Asia/Tashkent |   |
| Asia/Tbilisi |   |
| Asia/Tehran |   |
| Asia/Tel\_Aviv |   |
| Asia/Thimbu |   |
| Asia/Thimphu |   |
| Asia/Tokyo |   |
| Asia/Ujung\_Pandang |   |
| Asia/Ulaanbaatar |   |
| Asia/Ulan\_Bator |   |
| Asia/Urumqi |   |
| Asia/Vientiane |   |
| Asia/Vladivostok |   |
| Asia/Yakutsk |   |
| Asia/Yekaterinburg |   |
| Asia/Yerevan |   |
| Atlantic/Azores |   |
| Atlantic/Bermuda |   |
| Atlantic/Canary |   |
| Atlantic/Cape\_Verde |   |
| Atlantic/Faeroe |   |
| Atlantic/Jan\_Mayen |   |
| Atlantic/Madeira |   |
| Atlantic/Reykjavik |   |
| Atlantic/South\_Georgia |   |
| Atlantic/Stanley |   |
| Atlantic/St\_Helena |   |
| Australia/ACT |   |
| Australia/Adelaide |   |
| Australia/Brisbane |   |
| Australia/Broken\_Hill |   |
| Australia/Canberra |   |
| Australia/Currie |   |
| Australia/Darwin |   |
| Australia/Eucla |   |
| Australia/Hobart |   |
| Australia/LHI |   |
| Australia/Lindeman |   |
| Australia/Lord\_Howe |   |
| Australia/Melbourne |   |
| Australia/North |   |
| Australia/NSW |   |
| Australia/Perth |   |
| Australia/Queensland |   |
| Australia/South |   |
| Australia/Sydney |   |
| Australia/Tasmania |   |
| Australia/Victoria |   |
| Australia/West |   |
| Australia/Yancowinna |   |
| Brazil/Acre |   |
| Brazil/DeNoronha |   |
| Brazil/East |   |
| Brazil/West |   |
| Canada/Atlantic |   |
| Canada/Central |   |
| Canada/East-Saskatchewan |   |
| Canada/Eastern |   |
| Canada/Mountain |   |
| Canada/Newfoundland |   |
| Canada/Pacific |   |
| Canada/Saskatchewan |   |
| Canada/Yukon |   |
| Chile/Continental |   |
| Chile/EasterIsland |   |
| Etc/GMT |   |
| Etc/GMT+0 |   |
| Etc/GMT+1 |   |
| Etc/GMT+10 |   |
| Etc/GMT+11 |   |
| Etc/GMT+12 |   |
| Etc/GMT+2 |   |
| Etc/GMT+3 |   |
| Etc/GMT+4 |   |
| Etc/GMT+5 |   |
| Etc/GMT+6 |   |
| Etc/GMT+7 |   |
| Etc/GMT+8 |   |
| Etc/GMT+9 |   |
| Etc/GMT-0 |   |
| Etc/GMT-1 |   |
| Etc/GMT-10 |   |
| Etc/GMT-11 |   |
| Etc/GMT-12 |   |
| Etc/GMT-13 |   |
| Etc/GMT-14 |   |
| Etc/GMT-2 |   |
| Etc/GMT-3 |   |
| Etc/GMT-4 |   |
| Etc/GMT-5 |   |
| Etc/GMT-6 |   |
| Etc/GMT-7 |   |
| Etc/GMT-8 |   |
| Etc/GMT-9 |   |
| Etc/GMT0 |   |
| Etc/Greenwich |   |
| Etc/UCT |   |
| Etc/Universal |   |
| Etc/UTC |   |
| Etc/Zulu |   |
| Europe/Amsterdam |   |
| Europe/Andorra |   |
| Europe/Athens |   |
| Europe/Belfast |   |
| Europe/Belgrade |   |
| Europe/Berlin |   |
| Europe/Bratislava |   |
| Europe/Brussels |   |
| Europe/Bucharest |   |
| Europe/Budapest |   |
| Europe/Chisinau |   |
| Europe/Copenhagen |   |
| Europe/Dublin |   |
| Europe/Gibraltar |   |
| Europe/Helsinki |   |
| Europe/Istanbul |   |
| Europe/Kaliningrad |   |
| Europe/Kiev |   |
| Europe/Lisbon |   |
| Europe/Ljubljana |   |
| Europe/London |   |
| Europe/Luxembourg |   |
| Europe/Madrid |   |
| Europe/Malta |   |
| Europe/Mariehamn |   |
| Europe/Minsk |   |
| Europe/Monaco |   |
| Europe/Moscow |   |
| Europe/Nicosia |   |
| Europe/Oslo |   |
| Europe/Paris |   |
| Europe/Prague |   |
| Europe/Riga |   |
| Europe/Rome |   |
| Europe/Samara |   |
| Europe/San\_Marino |   |
| Europe/Sarajevo |   |
| Europe/Simferopol |   |
| Europe/Skopje |   |
| Europe/Sofia |   |
| Europe/Stockholm |   |
| Europe/Tallinn |   |
| Europe/Tirane |   |
| Europe/Tiraspol |   |
| Europe/Uzhgorod |   |
| Europe/Vaduz |   |
| Europe/Vatican |   |
| Europe/Vienna |   |
| Europe/Vilnius |   |
| Europe/Warsaw |   |
| Europe/Zagreb |   |
| Europe/Zaporozhye |   |
| Europe/Zurich |   |
| Indian/Antananarivo |   |
| Indian/Chagos |   |
| Indian/Christmas |   |
| Indian/Cocos |   |
| Indian/Comoro |   |
| Indian/Kerguelen |   |
| Indian/Mahe |   |
| Indian/Maldives |   |
| Indian/Mauritius |   |
| Indian/Mayotte |   |
| Indian/Reunion |   |
| Mexico/BajaNorte |   |
| Mexico/BajaSur |   |
| Mexico/General |   |
| Pacific/Apia |   |
| Pacific/Auckland |   |
| Pacific/Chatham |   |
| Pacific/Easter |   |
| Pacific/Efate |   |
| Pacific/Enderbury |   |
| Pacific/Fakaofo |   |
| Pacific/Fiji |   |
| Pacific/Funafuti |   |
| Pacific/Galapagos |   |
| Pacific/Gambier |   |
| Pacific/Guadalcanal |   |
| Pacific/Guam |   |
| Pacific/Honolulu |   |
| Pacific/Johnston |   |
| Pacific/Kiritimati |   |
| Pacific/Kosrae |   |
| Pacific/Kwajalein |   |
| Pacific/Majuro |   |
| Pacific/Marquesas |   |
| Pacific/Midway |   |
| Pacific/Nauru |   |
| Pacific/Niue |   |
| Pacific/Norfolk |   |
| Pacific/Noumea |   |
| Pacific/Pago\_Pago |   |
| Pacific/Palau |   |
| Pacific/Pitcairn |   |
| Pacific/Ponape |   |
| Pacific/Port\_Moresby |   |
| Pacific/Rarotonga |   |
| Pacific/Saipan |   |
| Pacific/Samoa |   |
| Pacific/Tahiti |   |
| Pacific/Tarawa |   |
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| Pacific/Wake |   |
| Pacific/Wallis |   |
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| US/East-Indiana |   |
| US/Eastern |   |
| US/Hawaii |   |
| US/Indiana-Starke |   |
| US/Michigan |   |
| US/Mountain |   |
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