Random Timezone Conversion Function

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Code introduction


This function takes a date string as input, converts it to a random timezone, and then converts it back to the original timezone, returning the converted date string.


Technology Stack : Pendulum

Code Type : Function

Code Difficulty : Intermediate


                
                    
import random
from pendulum import datetime, timezone

def random_timezone_conversion(date_string):
    """
    Convert a date string to a random timezone and then back to the original timezone.

    Args:
    date_string (str): The date string to be converted.

    Returns:
    str: The original date string with the timezone converted to a random timezone.
    """
    original_date = datetime.strptime(date_string, "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")
    random_timezone = random.choice(timezone.all_timezones)
    converted_date = original_date.in_timezone(random_timezone)
    return converted_date.to_timezone(original_date.timezone).strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")                
              
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