This also happens for Perth (AUS) vs Sydney (AUS). While Sydney seems to use the correct time zone offset, Perth just uses UTC.
The workaround mentioned by Marius does not seem to work for me, so this is just broken. ** Summary changed: - New York shown with wrong UTC offset when I use the keyboard to select it + Some places use incorrect UTC time zone offset -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777970 Title: Some places use incorrect UTC time zone offset -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs