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Error reference

Ambiguous time

scheduledAt must include a timezone offset (e.g. a trailing "Z" or "-05:00"); a local time without an offset is ambiguous on daylight-saving transition days.

Code
invalid_schedule
HTTP status
400
Category
bad-body
Severity
error
Retryable
No
Domain
posts

How to fix

Review the request and try again. The response `detail` explains the specific problem.

Example response

Every error is returned as application/problem+json (RFC 9457). The detail is the specific, actionable message; the code is stable and safe to branch on.

{
  "type": "https://skedcast.com/errors/invalid_schedule",
  "title": "Ambiguous time",
  "status": 400,
  "category": "bad-body",
  "code": "invalid_schedule",
  "detail": "scheduledAt must include a timezone offset (e.g. a trailing \"Z\" or \"-05:00\"); a local time without an offset is ambiguous on daylight-saving transition days.",
  "correlationId": "c-1f2e3d4c-…",
  "severity": "error"
}

Handle it in code

try {
  await skedcast.posts.create(input);
} catch (err) {
  if (err instanceof SkedcastApiError && err.code === 'invalid_schedule') {
    // scheduledAt must include a timezone offset (e.g. a trailing "Z" or "-05:00"); a local time without an offset is ambiguous on daylight-saving transition days.
  }
}