Backend Guide

Ruby World Time Integration

Ruby developers (especially in Rails) often deal with complex timezone configurations. Sometimes it is easier to query an external atomic clock API than to rely on the server's system time, especially in containerized environments.

Implementation example

RUBY

require 'net/http'
    require 'json'
    require 'uri'

    def fetch_time(zone)
      uri = URI("https://sunrise.am/developer/api/timezone/#{zone}")
      response = Net::HTTP.get(uri)
      data = JSON.parse(response)

      puts "Time in #{data['timezone']}: #{data['datetime']}"
      puts "UTC Offset: #{data['utc_offset']}"
    end

    fetch_time('Europe/Berlin')

Why use Sunrise.am for Backend?

Standard Library only (No Gems)
Parses automatically to Hash
Clean syntax

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