diff --git a/man/remind.1.in b/man/remind.1.in
index 00022f5f..73555045 100644
--- a/man/remind.1.in
+++ b/man/remind.1.in
@@ -3374,10 +3374,10 @@ Returns a \fBTIME\fR object representing the time portion of
 \fIdatetime\fR.
 .TP
 .B timezone([dq_datetime])
-Returns a string representing the time zone name of the given \fBDATETIME\fR.
-If no argument is supplied, \fBRemind\fR uses the value of \fBcurrent()\fR.  If
-a \fBDATE\fR rather than \fBDATETIME\fR is supplied, \fBRemind\fR uses a
-time part of 00:00.
+Returns a string representing the local time zone name of the given
+\fBDATETIME\fR.  If no argument is supplied, \fBRemind\fR uses the
+value of \fBcurrent()\fR.  If a \fBDATE\fR rather than \fBDATETIME\fR
+is supplied, \fBRemind\fR uses a time part of 00:00.
 .TP
 .B today()
 Returns \fBRemind\fR's notion of "today."  This may be the actual system