Figure 3: A simple SOAP message to a hypothetical service that returns the current time in a given time zone

<SOAP-ENV:Envelope xmlns:SOAP-ENV="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/"
SOAP-ENV:encodingStyle="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/encoding/"
xmlns:TS="http://www.time.gov/">
  <SOAP-ENV:Header/>
  <SOAP-ENV:Body>
    <TS:GetCurrentTimeRequest>
      <TimeZone>Eastern</TimeZone>
    </TS:GetCurrentTimeRequest>
  </SOAP-ENV:Body>
</SOAP-ENV:Envelope>