diff --git a/Doc/library/datetime.rst b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
index e4f1eb23017..e1b9e108f6c 100644
--- a/Doc/library/datetime.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
@@ -1687,11 +1687,11 @@ only EST (fixed offset -5 hours), or only EDT (fixed offset -4 hours)).
.. seealso::
`pytz `_
- The standard library has no :class:`tzinfo` instances except for UTC, but
- there exists a third-party library which brings the *IANA timezone
- database* (also known as the Olson database) to Python: *pytz*.
+ The standard library has :class:`timezone` class for handling arbitrary
+ fixed offsets from UTC and :attr:`timezone.utc` as UTC timezone instance.
- *pytz* contains up-to-date information and its usage is recommended.
+ *pytz* library brings the *IANA timezone database* (also known as the
+ Olson database) to Python and its usage is recommended.
`IANA timezone database `_
The Time Zone Database (often called tz or zoneinfo) contains code and
@@ -1728,6 +1728,8 @@ made to civil time.
*offset*, HH and MM are two digits of ``offset.hours`` and
``offset.minutes`` respectively.
+ .. versionadded:: 3.2
+
.. method:: timezone.utcoffset(dt)
Return the fixed value specified when the :class:`timezone` instance is