Determine Daylight Savings status for different time zone in Powershell

Question

Is there a slick way in PowerShell to ascertain if a past date in another time zone is Daylight Savings or not? Here is the situation, our database is in Europe and the tim

Answer 1

Cole, I love the inspiration as your response was a needle in a haystick and just what I needed. However, it produced an error. After some messing around, I got the following to work:

$isDST = ([System.TimeZoneInfo]::ConvertTimeFromUtc((Get-Date).ToUniversalTime(), [System.TimeZoneInfo]::FindSystemTimeZoneById("Central Standard Time"))).IsDaylightSavingTime()

(in PowerShell v4)