Fix AWS lambda function timezone [python]

fix-aws-lambda-tz.py

import json
import os
import time

#
vLocalTimeZone='US/Eastern'
#

def lambda_handler(event, context):
    # Run time in UTC 
    vNowUTC=time.strftime('%X %x %z')
    print(vNowUTC)
    os.environ['TZ'] = vLocalTimeZone
    time.tzset()
    # Run time in local tz
    vNowLocal=time.strftime('%X %x %z')
    print(vNowLocal)

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