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| -rw-r--r-- | share/zoneinfo/asia | 109 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/zoneinfo/australasia | 28 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/zoneinfo/europe | 89 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/zoneinfo/northamerica | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/zoneinfo/southamerica | 13 |
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diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/africa b/share/zoneinfo/africa index 49f39fbfab1b..f58719da5b8f 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/africa +++ b/share/zoneinfo/africa @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ -# @(#)africa 7.16 +# @(#)africa 7.20 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to # tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future). -# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1996-11-22): +# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1997-10-05): # # A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is -# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (3rd edition), -# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1991). +# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (4th edition), +# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1995). # # Gwillim Law <LAW@encmail.encompass.com> writes that a good source # for recent time zone data is the International Air Transport @@ -27,95 +27,40 @@ # Derek Howse, Greenwich time and the discovery of the longitude, # Oxford University Press (1980). # -# I added so many Zone names that the old, mostly flat name space was unwieldy. -# So I renamed the Zones to have the form AREA/LOCATION, where -# AREA is the name of a continent or ocean, and -# LOCATION is the name of a specific location within that region. -# For example, the old zone name `Egypt' is now `Africa/Cairo'. +# Previous editions of this database used WAT, CAT, SAT, and EAT +# for +0:00 through +3:00, respectively, +# but Mark R V Murray <markm@iafrica.com> reports that +# `SAST' is the official abbreviation for +2:00 in the country of South Africa, +# `CAT' is commonly used for +2:00 in countries north of South Africa, and +# `WAT' is probably the best name for +1:00, as the common phrase for +# the area that includes Nigeria is ``West Africa''. +# He has heard of ``Western Sahara Time'' for +0:00 but can find no reference. # -# Here are the general rules I used for choosing location names, -# in decreasing order of importance: +# To make things confusing, `WAT' seems to have been used for -1:00 long ago; +# I'd guess that this was because people needed _some_ name for -1:00, +# and at the time, far west Africa was the only major land area in -1:00. +# This usage is now obsolete, as the last use of -1:00 on the African +# mainland seems to have been 1976 in Western Sahara. # -# Use only valid Posix file names. Use only Ascii letters, digits, `.', -# `-' and `_'. Do not exceed 14 characters or start with `-'. -# E.g. prefer `Brunei' to `Bandar_Seri_Begawan'. -# Include at least one location per time zone rule set per country. -# One such location is enough. -# If all the clocks in a country's region have agreed since 1970, -# don't bother to include more than one location -# even if subregions' clocks disagreed before 1970. -# Otherwise these tables would become annoyingly large. -# If a name is ambiguous, use a less ambiguous alternative; -# e.g. many cities are named San Jose and Georgetown, so -# prefer `Costa_Rica' to `San_Jose' and `Guyana' to `Georgetown'. -# Keep locations compact. Use cities or small islands, not countries -# or regions, so that any future time zone changes do not split -# locations into different time zones. E.g. prefer `Paris' -# to `France', since France has had multiple time zones. -# Use traditional English spelling, e.g. prefer `Rome' to `Roma', and -# prefer `Athens' to the true name (which uses Greek letters). -# The Posix file name restrictions encourage this rule. -# Use the most populous among locations in a country's time zone, -# e.g. prefer `Shanghai' to `Beijing'. Among locations with -# similar populations, pick the best-known location, -# e.g. prefer `Rome' to `Milan'. -# Use the singular form, e.g. prefer `Canary' to `Canaries'. -# Omit common suffixes like `_Islands' and `_City', unless that -# would lead to ambiguity. E.g. prefer `Cayman' to -# `Cayman_Islands' and `Guatemala' to `Guatemala_City', -# but prefer `Mexico_City' to `Mexico' because the country -# of Mexico has several time zones. -# Use `_' to represent a space. -# Omit `.' from abbreviations in names, e.g. prefer `St_Helena' -# to `St._Helena'. +# To summarize, the following abbreviations seem to have some currency: +# -1:00 WAT West Africa Time (no longer used) +# 0:00 GMT Greenwich Mean Time +# 2:00 CAT Central Africa Time +# 2:00 SAST South Africa Standard Time +# and Murray suggests the following abbreviation: +# 1:00 WAT West Africa Time +# I realize that this leads to `WAT' being used for both -1:00 and 1:00 +# for times before 1976, but this is the best I can think of +# until we get more information. # -# For time zone abbreviations like `EST' I used the following rules, -# in decreasing order of importance: -# -# Use abbreviations that consist of 3 or more upper-case Ascii letters, -# except use "___" for locations while uninhabited. -# Posix.1 requires at least 3 characters, and the restriction to -# upper-case Ascii letters follows most traditions. -# Previous editions of this database also used characters like -# ' ' and '?', but these characters have a special meaning to -# the shell and cause commands like -# set `date` -# to have unexpected effects. In theory, the character set could -# be !%./@A-Z^_a-z{}, but these tables use only upper-case -# Ascii letters (and "___"). -# Use abbreviations that are in common use among English-speakers, -# e.g. `EST' for Eastern Standard Time in North America. -# We assume that applications translate them to other languages -# as part of the normal localization process; for example, -# a French application might translate `EST' to `HNE'. -# For zones whose times are taken from a city's longitude, use the -# traditional xMT notation, e.g. `PMT' for Paris Mean Time. -# The only name like this in current use is `GMT'. -# If there is no common English abbreviation, abbreviate the English -# translation of the usual phrase used by native speakers. -# If this is not available or is a phrase mentioning the country -# (e.g. ``Cape Verde Time''), then: -# -# When a country has a single or principal time zone region, -# append `T' to the country's ISO code, e.g. `CVT' for -# Cape Verde Time. For summer time append `ST'; -# for double summer time append `DST'; etc. -# When a country has multiple time zones, take the first three -# letters of an English place name identifying each zone -# and then append `T', `ST', etc. as before; -# e.g. `MOSST' for MOScow Summer Time. -# -# -# For Africa I invented the following time zone abbreviations. -# LMT Local Mean Time -# -1:00 AAT Atlantic Africa Time (no longer used) -# 0:00 WAT West Africa Time -# 1:00 CAT Central Africa Time -# 2:00 SAT South Africa Time +# I invented the following abbreviations; corrections are welcome! +# 2:00 WAST West Africa Summer Time +# 2:30 BEAT British East Africa Time (no longer used) +# 2:45 BEAUT British East Africa Unified Time (no longer used) +# 3:00 CAST Central Africa Summer Time (no longer used) +# 3:00 SAST South Africa Summer Time (no longer used) # 3:00 EAT East Africa Time -# The final `T' is replaced by `ST' for summer time, e.g. `SAST'. -# BEAT is British East Africa Time, which was 2:30 before 1948 and 2:45 after. - +# 4:00 EAST East Africa Summer Time (no longer used) # Algeria # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S @@ -158,7 +103,7 @@ Zone Africa/Algiers 0:12:12 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 0:01 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Luanda 0:52:56 - LMT 1892 0:52:04 - LMT 1911 May 26 # Luanda Mean Time? - 1:00 - CAT + 1:00 - WAT # Bassas da India # uninhabited @@ -167,31 +112,31 @@ Zone Africa/Luanda 0:52:56 - LMT 1892 # Whitman says they switched to 1:00 in 1946, not 1934; go with Shanks. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Porto-Novo 0:10:28 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - WAT 1934 Feb 26 - 1:00 - CAT + 0:00 - GMT 1934 Feb 26 + 1:00 - WAT # Botswana # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Gaborone 1:43:40 - LMT 1885 - 2:00 - SAT 1943 Sep 19 2:00 - 2:00 1:00 SAST 1944 Mar 19 2:00 - 2:00 - SAT + 2:00 - CAT 1943 Sep 19 2:00 + 2:00 1:00 CAST 1944 Mar 19 2:00 + 2:00 - CAT # Burkina Faso # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Ouagadougou -0:06:04 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - WAT + 0:00 - GMT # Burundi # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Bujumbura 1:57:28 - LMT 1890 - 2:00 - SAT + 2:00 - CAT # Cameroon # Whitman says they switched to 1:00 in 1920; go with Shanks. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Douala 0:38:48 - LMT 1912 - 1:00 - CAT + 1:00 - WAT # Cape Verde # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -204,29 +149,36 @@ Zone Atlantic/Cape_Verde -1:34:04 - LMT 1907 # Praia # Central African Republic # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Bangui 1:14:20 - LMT 1912 - 1:00 - CAT + 1:00 - WAT # Chad # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Ndjamena 1:00:12 - LMT 1912 - 1:00 - CAT 1979 Oct 14 - 1:00 1:00 CAST 1980 Mar 8 - 1:00 - CAT + 1:00 - WAT 1979 Oct 14 + 1:00 1:00 WAST 1980 Mar 8 + 1:00 - WAT # Comoros # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Indian/Comoro 2:53:04 - LMT 1911 Jul # Moroni, Gran Comoro 3:00 - EAT -# Congo +# Democratic Republic of Congo +# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] +Zone Africa/Kinshasa 1:01:12 - LMT 1897 Nov 9 + 1:00 - WAT +Zone Africa/Lubumbashi 1:49:52 - LMT 1897 Nov 9 + 2:00 - CAT + +# Republic of the Congo # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Brazzaville 1:01:08 - LMT 1912 - 1:00 - CAT + 1:00 - WAT # Cote D'Ivoire # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Abidjan -0:16:08 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - WAT + 0:00 - GMT # Djibouti # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -237,18 +189,6 @@ Zone Africa/Djibouti 2:52:36 - LMT 1911 Jul # Egypt -# From Bob Devine (1988-01-28): -# Egypt: DST from first day of May to first of October (ending may -# also be on Sept 30th not 31st -- you might want to ask one of the -# soc.* groups, you might hit someone who could ask an embassy). -# DST since 1960 except for 1981-82. - -# From U. S. Naval Observatory (1989-01-19): -# EGYPT 2 H AHEAD OF UTC -# EGYPT 3 H AHEAD OF UTC MAY 17 - SEP 30 (AFTER -# EGYPT RAMADAN) - -# From Shanks (1991): # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Egypt 1940 only - Jul 15 0:00 1:00 S Rule Egypt 1940 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - @@ -263,16 +203,15 @@ Rule Egypt 1957 1958 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - Rule Egypt 1958 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Egypt 1959 1981 - May 1 1:00 1:00 S Rule Egypt 1959 1965 - Sep 30 3:00 0 - -Rule Egypt 1966 1990 - Oct 1 3:00 0 - +Rule Egypt 1966 1994 - Oct 1 3:00 0 - Rule Egypt 1982 only - Jul 25 1:00 1:00 S Rule Egypt 1983 only - Jul 12 1:00 1:00 S Rule Egypt 1984 1988 - May 1 1:00 1:00 S Rule Egypt 1989 only - May 6 1:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1990 only - May 1 1:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1991 1994 - May 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1991 1994 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Egypt 1995 max - Apr lastFri 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1995 max - Sep lastFri 0:00 0 - +Rule Egypt 1990 1994 - May 1 1:00 1:00 S +# IATA (after 1990) says transitions are at 0:00; go with Shanks. +Rule Egypt 1995 max - Apr lastFri 1:00 1:00 S +Rule Egypt 1995 max - Sep lastFri 3:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:00 - LMT 1900 Oct @@ -281,20 +220,24 @@ Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:00 - LMT 1900 Oct # Equatorial Guinea # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Malabo 0:35:08 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - WAT 1963 Dec 15 - 1:00 - CAT + 0:00 - GMT 1963 Dec 15 + 1:00 - WAT # Eritrea # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Asmera 2:35:32 - LMT 1870 2:35:32 - AMT 1890 # Asmera Mean Time - 2:35:20 - AAMT 1936 May 5 # Addis Ababa MT? + 2:35:20 - ADMT 1936 May 5 # Adis Dera MT 3:00 - EAT # Ethiopia +# From Paul Eggert (1997-10-05): +# Shanks writes that Ethiopia had six narrowly-spaced time zones between +# 1870 and 1890, and that they merged to 38E50 (2:35:20) in 1890. +# We'll guess that 38E50 is for Adis Dera. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Addis_Ababa 2:34:48 - LMT 1870 - 2:35:20 - AAMT 1936 May 5 # Addis Ababa MT? + 2:35:20 - ADMT 1936 May 5 # Adis Dera MT 3:00 - EAT # Europa Island @@ -303,23 +246,20 @@ Zone Africa/Addis_Ababa 2:34:48 - LMT 1870 # Gabon # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Libreville 0:37:48 - LMT 1912 - 1:00 - CAT + 1:00 - WAT # Gambia # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Banjul -1:06:36 - LMT 1912 -1:06:36 - BMT 1935 # Banjul Mean Time - -1:00 - AAT 1964 - 0:00 - WAT + -1:00 - WAT 1964 + 0:00 - GMT # Ghana -# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1996-09-03): -# WATST is my invention for ``West Africa one-Third Summer Time''. -# From Shanks (1991): # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S # Whitman says DST was observed from 1931 to ``the present''; go with Shanks. -Rule Ghana 1936 1942 - Sep 1 0:00 0:20 WATST -Rule Ghana 1936 1942 - Dec 31 0:00 0 WAT +Rule Ghana 1936 1942 - Sep 1 0:00 0:20 GHST +Rule Ghana 1936 1942 - Dec 31 0:00 0 GMT # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Accra -0:00:52 - LMT 1918 0:00 Ghana %s @@ -330,35 +270,33 @@ Zone Africa/Accra -0:00:52 - LMT 1918 # Guinea # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Conakry -0:54:52 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - WAT 1934 Feb 26 - 1:00 - CAT 1960 - 0:00 - WAT + 0:00 - GMT 1934 Feb 26 + -1:00 - WAT 1960 + 0:00 - GMT # Guinea-Bissau # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Bissau -1:02:20 - LMT 1911 May 26 - 1:00 - CAT 1975 - 0:00 - WAT + -1:00 - WAT 1975 + 0:00 - GMT # Juan de Nova # uninhabited # Kenya -# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1993-11-18): -# Shanks says the transition to 2:45 was in 1940, but it must have been 1948. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Nairobi 2:27:16 - LMT 1928 Jul 3:00 - EAT 1930 - 2:30 - BEAT 1948 - 2:45 - BEAT 1960 + 2:30 - BEAT 1940 + 2:45 - BEAUT 1960 3:00 - EAT # Lesotho # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Maseru 1:50:00 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - SAT 1943 Sep 19 2:00 + 2:00 - SAST 1943 Sep 19 2:00 2:00 1:00 SAST 1944 Mar 19 2:00 - 2:00 - SAT + 2:00 - SAST # Liberia # From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1993-11-18): @@ -369,25 +307,17 @@ Zone Africa/Maseru 1:50:00 - LMT 1903 Mar # For Liberia before 1972, Shanks reports -0:44, whereas Howse and Whitman # each report -0:44:30; go with the more precise figure. # -# From Shanks (1991), as corrected by Whitman: +# From Shanks, as corrected by Whitman: # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Monrovia -0:43:08 - LMT 1882 -0:43:08 - MMT 1919 Mar # Monrovia Mean Time -0:44:30 - LRT 1972 May # Liberia Time - 0:00 - WAT + 0:00 - GMT ############################################################################### # Libya -# From Bob Devine (January 28 1988): -# Libya: Since 1982 April 1st to September 30th (?) - -# From U. S. Naval Observatory (1989-01-19): -# LIBYAN ARAB 1 H AHEAD OF UTC JAMAHIRIYA/LIBYA -# LIBYAN ARAB 2 H AHEAD OF UTC APR 1 - SEP 30 JAMAHIRIYA/LIBYA - -# From Shanks (1991): # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Libya 1951 only - Oct 14 2:00 1:00 S Rule Libya 1952 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 - @@ -403,8 +333,10 @@ Rule Libya 1986 only - Oct 3 0:00 0 - Rule Libya 1987 1989 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Libya 1987 1990 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - Rule Libya 1990 only - May 4 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Libya 1996 max - Mar 30 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Libya 1996 max - Sep 30 2:00s 0 - +Rule Libya 1996 only - Mar 30 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Libya 1996 only - Sep 30 2:00s 0 - +Rule Libya 1997 max - Mar lastThu 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Libya 1997 max - Oct Thu>=1 2:00s 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Tripoli 0:52:44 - LMT 1920 1:00 Libya CE%sT 1959 @@ -423,24 +355,24 @@ Zone Indian/Antananarivo 3:10:04 - LMT 1911 Jul # Malawi # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Blantyre 2:20:00 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - SAT + 2:00 - CAT # Mali # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Bamako -0:32:00 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - WAT 1934 Feb 26 - -1:00 - AAT 1960 Jun 20 - 0:00 - WAT + 0:00 - GMT 1934 Feb 26 + -1:00 - WAT 1960 Jun 20 + 0:00 - GMT # no longer different from Bamako, but too famous to omit Zone Africa/Timbuktu -0:12:04 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - WAT + 0:00 - GMT # Mauritania # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Nouakchott -1:03:48 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - WAT 1934 Feb 26 - -1:00 - AAT 1960 Jun 20 - 0:00 - WAT + 0:00 - GMT 1934 Feb 26 + -1:00 - WAT 1960 Nov 28 + 0:00 - GMT # Mauritius # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -455,6 +387,7 @@ Zone Indian/Mayotte 3:00:56 - LMT 1911 Jul # Mamoutzou 3:00 - EAT # Morocco +# See the `europe' file for Spanish Morocco (Africa/Ceuta). # RULE NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Morocco 1939 only - Sep 12 0:00 1:00 S Rule Morocco 1939 only - Nov 19 0:00 0 - @@ -478,36 +411,40 @@ Zone Africa/Casablanca -0:30:20 - LMT 1913 Oct 26 0:00 - WET # Western Sahara Zone Africa/El_Aaiun -0:52:48 - LMT 1934 Jan - -1:00 - AAT 1976 Apr 14 + -1:00 - WAT 1976 Apr 14 0:00 - WET # Mozambique # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Maputo 2:10:20 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - SAT + 2:00 - CAT # Namibia +# Shanks says DST transitions are at 0:00; go with IATA. +# The 1994-04-03 transition is from Shanks. # RULE NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Namibia 1994 max - Sep Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S Rule Namibia 1995 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Windhoek 1:08:24 - LMT 1892 Feb 8 1:30 - SWAT 1903 Mar # SW Africa Time - 2:00 - SAT 1942 Sep 20 2:00 + 2:00 - SAST 1942 Sep 20 2:00 2:00 1:00 SAST 1943 Mar 21 2:00 - 2:00 Namibia SA%sT + 2:00 - SAST 1990 Mar 21 # independence + 2:00 - CAT 1994 Apr 3 + 1:00 Namibia WA%sT # Niger # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Niamey 0:08:28 - LMT 1912 - 1:00 - CAT 1934 Feb 26 - 0:00 - WAT 1960 - 1:00 - CAT +Zone Africa/Niamey 0:08:28 - LMT 1912 + -1:00 - WAT 1934 Feb 26 + 0:00 - GMT 1960 + 1:00 - WAT # Nigeria # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Lagos 0:13:36 - LMT 1919 Sep - 1:00 - CAT + 1:00 - WAT # Reunion # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -517,29 +454,33 @@ Zone Indian/Reunion 3:41:52 - LMT 1911 Jun # Saint-Denis # Rwanda # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Kigali 2:00:16 - LMT 1935 Jun - 2:00 - SAT + 2:00 - CAT # St Helena +# From Paul Eggert (1997-10-05): +# Shanks says St Helena was 1W26 (-0:05:44) from 1890 to 1951, +# but this is most likely a typo for 5W42, the longitude of Jamestown. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Atlantic/St_Helena -0:22:48 - LMT 1890 # Jamestown - -0:06 - SHT 1951 # St Helena Time (?) + -0:22:48 - JMT 1951 # Jamestown Mean Time 0:00 - GMT # The other parts of the St Helena territory are similar: -# Tristan da Cunha: on GMT, says Whitman -# Ascension: on GMT, says usno1995 -# Gough, Inaccessible, Nightingale: no information, but probably GMT +# Tristan da Cunha: on GMT, say Whitman and the CIA +# Ascension: on GMT, says usno1995 and the CIA +# Gough (scientific station since 1955): on GMT, says the CIA +# Inaccessible, Nightingale: no information, but probably GMT # Sao Tome and Principe # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Sao_Tome 0:26:56 - LMT 1884 -0:36:32 - LMT 1912 # Lisbon Mean Time - 0:00 - WAT + 0:00 - GMT # Senegal # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Dakar -1:09:44 - LMT 1912 - -1:00 - AAT 1941 Jun - 0:00 - WAT + -1:00 - WAT 1941 Jun + 0:00 - GMT # Seychelles # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -549,35 +490,36 @@ Zone Indian/Mahe 3:41:48 - LMT 1906 Jun # Victoria # Sierra Leone # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S # Whitman gives Mar 31 - Aug 31 for 1931 on; go with Shanks. -Rule SL 1935 1942 - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule SL 1935 1942 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -Rule SL 1957 1962 - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule SL 1957 1962 - Sep 1 0:00 0 - +Rule SL 1935 1942 - Jun 1 0:00 0:40 SLST +Rule SL 1935 1942 - Oct 1 0:00 0 WAT +Rule SL 1957 1962 - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 SLST +Rule SL 1957 1962 - Sep 1 0:00 0 GMT # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Freetown -0:53:00 - LMT 1882 -0:53:00 - FMT 1913 Jun # Freetown Mean Time - -1:00 SL AA%sT 1957 - 0:00 SL WA%sT + -1:00 SL %s 1957 + 0:00 SL %s # Somalia -# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1993-11-18): -# Shanks omits the 1948 transition to 2:45; this is probably a typo. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Mogadishu 3:01:28 - LMT 1893 Nov 3:00 - EAT 1931 - 2:30 - BEAT 1948 - 2:45 - BEAT 1957 # not in Shanks + 2:30 - BEAT 1957 3:00 - EAT # South Africa # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule SA 1942 1943 - Sep Sun>=15 2:00 1:00 S +Rule SA 1942 1943 - Sep Sun>=15 2:00 1:00 - Rule SA 1943 1944 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Johannesburg 1:52:00 - LMT 1892 Feb 8 - 1:30 - SAT 1903 Mar - 2:00 SA SA%sT -# Prince Edward Is + 1:30 - SAST 1903 Mar + 2:00 SA SAST +# Shanks erroneously claims that most of South Africa switched to 1:00 +# on 1994-04-03 at 00:00. +# +# Marion and Prince Edward Is +# weather station since 1947 # no information # Sudan @@ -592,24 +534,24 @@ Rule Sudan 1971 only - Apr 30 0:00 1:00 S Rule Sudan 1972 1985 - Apr lastSun 0:00 1:00 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Khartoum 2:10:08 - LMT 1931 - 2:00 Sudan EE%sT + 2:00 Sudan CA%sT # Swaziland # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Mbabane 2:04:24 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - SAT + 2:00 - SAST # Tanzania # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam 2:37:08 - LMT 1931 3:00 - EAT 1948 - 2:45 - BEAT 1961 + 2:45 - BEAUT 1961 3:00 - EAT # Togo # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Lome 0:04:52 - LMT 1893 - 0:00 - WAT + 0:00 - GMT # Tromelin # uninhabited @@ -649,22 +591,15 @@ Zone Africa/Tunis 0:40:44 - LMT 1881 May 12 Zone Africa/Kampala 2:09:40 - LMT 1928 Jul 3:00 - EAT 1930 2:30 - BEAT 1948 - 2:45 - BEAT 1957 + 2:45 - BEAUT 1957 3:00 - EAT -# Zaire -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Kinshasa 1:01:12 - LMT 1897 Nov 9 - 1:00 - CAT -Zone Africa/Lubumbashi 1:49:52 - LMT 1897 Nov 9 - 2:00 - SAT - # Zambia # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Lusaka 1:53:08 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - SAT + 2:00 - CAT # Zimbabwe # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Harare 2:04:12 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - SAT + 2:00 - CAT diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/asia b/share/zoneinfo/asia index 07cdb113c4d9..673474917937 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/asia +++ b/share/zoneinfo/asia @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)asia 7.27 +# @(#)asia 7.30 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to @@ -214,28 +214,6 @@ Zone Asia/Kashgar 5:03:56 - LMT 1928 5:30 - KAST 1940 # Kashgar Time 5:00 - KAST 1980 May 8:00 PRC C%sT - -############################################################################### - -# Republic of China - -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Taiwan 1945 1951 - May 1 0:00 1:00 D -Rule Taiwan 1945 1951 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S -Rule Taiwan 1952 only - Mar 1 0:00 1:00 D -Rule Taiwan 1952 1954 - Nov 1 0:00 0 S -Rule Taiwan 1953 1959 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D -Rule Taiwan 1955 1961 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S -Rule Taiwan 1960 1961 - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 D -Rule Taiwan 1974 1975 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D -Rule Taiwan 1974 1975 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S -Rule Taiwan 1980 only - Jun 30 0:00 1:00 D -Rule Taiwan 1980 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 S -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Asia/Taipei 8:06:00 - LMT 1896 - 8:00 Taiwan C%sT - -############################################################################### # Hong Kong # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule HK 1946 only - Apr 20 3:30 1:00 S @@ -258,6 +236,27 @@ Zone Asia/Hong_Kong 7:36:36 - LMT 1904 Oct 30 8:00 HK HK%sT 1997 Jul 1 # return to China 8:00 PRC C%sT + +############################################################################### + +# Republic of China + +# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +Rule Taiwan 1945 1951 - May 1 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Taiwan 1945 1951 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S +Rule Taiwan 1952 only - Mar 1 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Taiwan 1952 1954 - Nov 1 0:00 0 S +Rule Taiwan 1953 1959 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Taiwan 1955 1961 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S +Rule Taiwan 1960 1961 - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Taiwan 1974 1975 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Taiwan 1974 1975 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S +Rule Taiwan 1980 only - Jun 30 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Taiwan 1980 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 S +# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] +Zone Asia/Taipei 8:06:00 - LMT 1896 + 8:00 Taiwan C%sT + # Macao # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Macao 1961 1962 - Mar Sun>=16 3:30 1:00 S @@ -506,8 +505,8 @@ Rule Zion 1987 only - Sep 13 0:00 0 S Rule Zion 1988 only - Apr 9 0:00 1:00 D Rule Zion 1988 only - Sep 3 0:00 0 S -# From Ephraim Silverberg (1996-01-02): -# +# From Ephraim Silverberg (ephraim@cs.huji.ac.il), 1997-03-04: + # According to the Office of the Secretary General of the Ministry of # Interior, there is NO set rule for Daylight-Savings/Standard time changes. # Each year they decide anew what havoc to wreak on the country. However, @@ -516,11 +515,11 @@ Rule Zion 1988 only - Sep 3 0:00 0 S # government, the phase of the moon and the direction of the wind. Hence, # changes may need to be made on a semi-annual basis. One thing is entrenched # in law, however: that there must be at least 150 days of daylight savings -# time annually. Ever since 1993, the change to daylight savings time has -# been from midnight Thursday night to 1 a.m. Friday morning and the change -# back to standard time on Saturday night from midnight daylight savings time +# time annually. Ever since 1993, the change to daylight savings time is +# on a Thursday night from midnight IST to 1 a.m IDT. The change back to +# standard time is on a Saturday night from midnight daylight savings time # to 11 p.m. standard time. 1996 is an exception to this rule where the -# change back to standard time takes place on Sunday night instead of Saturday +# change back to standard time took place on Sunday night instead of Saturday # night to avoid conflicts with the Jewish New Year. # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S @@ -537,34 +536,41 @@ Rule Zion 1993 only - Sep 5 0:00 0 S # The dates for 1994-1995 were obtained from Office of the Spokeswoman for the # Ministry of Interior, Jerusalem, Israel. The spokeswoman can be reached by -# calling the switchboard at 972-2-701411 and asking for the spokeswoman. +# calling the office directly at 972-2-6701447 or 972-2-6701448. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Zion 1994 only - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D Rule Zion 1994 only - Aug 28 0:00 0 S Rule Zion 1995 only - Mar 31 0:00 1:00 D Rule Zion 1995 only - Sep 3 0:00 0 S -# The dates for 1996-1998 were also obtained from Office of the Spokeswoman -# for the Ministry of Interior, Jerusalem, Israel. The official announcement -# can be viewed (in Hebrew) at the following URL: +# The dates for 1996 were determined by the Minister of Interior of the +# time, Haim Ramon. The official announcement regarding 1996-1998 +# (with the dates for 1997 no longer being relevant) can be viewed at: +# +# ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/announcements/1996-1998.ramon.ps.gz # -# ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/misc/timezones/announcements/1996-1998.ps.gz +# The dates for 1997 were altered by his successor, Rabbi Eli Suissa. +# No changes have been made regarding 1998 as of yet. # -# Caveat emptor: The dates for the years 1996-1998 were originally announced -# on 1995-08-31, by the previous Minister of Interior. The new Minister -# of Interior changed the dates on 1996-01-01, to take into account the -# desires of certain portions of Israeli society (the next election is in the -# Fall of 1996). After this (1996) year's Daylight Savings Time is over, the -# new minister has announced that a study will be conducted as to the wishes of -# the populace regarding the length of Daylight Savings Time and the Interior -# Committee will meet to review the results of the study and make any necessary -# changes to the 1997-1998 dates. Never a dull moment in the State of Israel. +# The official announcement for the year 1997 can be viewed at: +# +# ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/announcements/1997.ps.gz # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Zion 1996 1998 - Mar Fri>=14 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Zion 1996 only - Mar 15 0:00 1:00 D Rule Zion 1996 only - Sep 16 0:00 0 S -Rule Zion 1997 1998 - Oct Sun>=14 0:00 0 S +Rule Zion 1997 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Zion 1997 only - Sep 14 0:00 0 S +Rule Zion 1998 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Zion 1998 only - Oct 18 0:00 0 S + +# From Paul Eggert (1997-03-15): +# Here are guesses for rules after 1998. +# They are probably wrong, but they are more likely than no DST at all. +# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +Rule Zion 1999 max - Mar Fri>=15 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Zion 1999 max - Sep Sun>=15 0:00 0 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Jerusalem 2:20:56 - LMT 1880 @@ -781,7 +787,8 @@ Rule Mongol 1985 1990 - Mar lastSun 2:00 1:00 S Rule Mongol 1985 1990 - Sep lastSun 3:00 0 - Rule Mongol 1991 max - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 S Rule Mongol 1991 1995 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - -Rule Mongol 1996 max - Oct Fri>=22 0:00 0 - +Rule Mongol 1996 only - Oct Fri>=22 0:00 0 - +Rule Mongol 1997 max - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] #Zone Asia/Dariv 6:14:32 - LMT 1905 Aug # 6:00 - DART 1978 # Dariv Time @@ -880,6 +887,11 @@ Zone Asia/Singapore 6:55:24 - LMT 1880 # reported ``the country's standard time will be put forward by one hour at # midnight Friday (1830 GMT) `in the light of the present power crisis'.'' # Transitions before 1996 are from Shanks (1991). +# +# From Dharmasiri Senanayake, Sri Lanka Media Minister (1996-10-24), as quoted +# in <URL:news:54rka5$m5h@mtinsc01-mgt.ops.worldnet.att.net> (1996-10-26): +# With effect from 12.30 a.m. on 26th October 1996 +# Sri Lanka will be six (06) hours ahead of GMT. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Colombo 5:19:24 - LMT 1880 @@ -888,7 +900,8 @@ Zone Asia/Colombo 5:19:24 - LMT 1880 5:30 0:30 IHST 1942 Sep 5:30 1:00 IST 1945 Oct 16 2:00 5:30 - IST 1996 May 25 0:00 - 6:30 - LKT # Sri Lanka Time + 6:30 - LKT 1996 Oct 26 0:30 + 6:00 - LKT # Syria # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/australasia b/share/zoneinfo/australasia index 811e569127e1..d981a6a9168b 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/australasia +++ b/share/zoneinfo/australasia @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)australasia 7.31 +# @(#)australasia 7.34 # This file also includes Pacific islands. # Notes are at the end of this file @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ Rule Aus 1943 only - Oct 3 2:00 1:00 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] # Northern Territory Zone Australia/Darwin 8:43:20 - LMT 1895 Feb + 9:00 - CST 1899 May 9:30 - CST 1917 Jan 1 0:01 9:30 Aus CST # Western Australia @@ -169,7 +170,12 @@ Zone Indian/Christmas 7:02:52 - LMT 1895 Feb # no indigenous inhabitants; only meteorologists # no information # -# Macquarie, Manihiki, Penrhyn, Rakehanga +# Macquarie +# permanent occupation (scientific station) since 1948; +# sealing and penguin oil station operated 1888-1917 +# no information +# +# Manihiki, Penrhyn, Rakehanga # no information @@ -276,6 +282,9 @@ Zone Pacific/Nauru 11:07:40 - LMT 1921 Jan 15 # Uaobe # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule NC 1977 1978 - Dec Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S Rule NC 1978 1979 - Feb 27 0:00 0 - +Rule NC 1996 only - Dec 1 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule NC 1997 max - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +Rule NC 1997 max - Nov lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Pacific/Noumea 11:05:48 - LMT 1912 Jan 13 11:00 NC NC%sT @@ -314,8 +323,13 @@ Zone Pacific/Auckland 11:39:04 - LMT 1868 Zone Pacific/Chatham 12:45 Chatham CHA%sT -# Antipodes Is, Kermadec Is -# uninhabited except by research personnel; probably like Pacific/Auckland +# Auckland Is +# uninhabited + +# Campbell I +# minor whaling stations operated 1909-14 +# scientific station operated 1941-1995 +# was probably like Pacific/Auckland ############################################################################### @@ -754,6 +768,12 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 # Prem Bob Carr announced NSW will fall into line with other E states # and SA and continue daylight savings to the last Sun in Mar. +# From Eric Ulevik <eau@ozemail.com.au> (1997-06-12): +# The NSW state government in Australia is talking about bringing the start +# of daylight savings time forward in the year 2000 to cater for the Olympics. +# This is going to take some time to be negotiated, because the plan is to do +# this in multiple states due to soccer games (which are not just in Sydney). + # Yancowinna # From John Basser (1989-01-04): diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/europe b/share/zoneinfo/europe index 497a746690c8..f870ca52e88a 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/europe +++ b/share/zoneinfo/europe @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)europe 7.42 +# @(#)europe 7.46 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to @@ -630,10 +630,18 @@ # came into force on 16 November. It restates the dates from the EC # seventh Summer Time Directive.... # -# From Peter Ilieve <peter@aldie.co.uk> (1996-04-20): -# Proposals for the eighth directive were supposed to have been produced -# by the Commission by 1 Jan 96. They have not yet appeared (I asked just -# before Easter). +# From Peter Ilieve <peter@aldie.co.uk> (1997-08-06): +# I now have a copy of the ... Eighth Directive 97/44/EC of the European +# Parliament and of the Council of 22 July 1997 on summer-time arrangements. +# It runs for 4 years, 1998--2001, and confirms the current rules of +# last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October.... +# The directive does not apply in overseas territories of the Member States. +# It says the Commission should produce a proposal for 2002 and beyond +# by 1 Jan 2000 and this should be adopted by 1 Jan 2001. I doubt that +# this will happen though.... +# There is no mention of the French desire to abandon the whole idea. +# France has had a change of government recently so maybe it will +# be quietly dropped. # From Peter Ilieve <peter@memex.co.uk> (1994-03-28): # The [GB-Eire] end date of 22 October [1995] conflicts with your current rule @@ -659,12 +667,12 @@ # Also, for lack of other data, we'll follow Shanks for Eire in 1940-1948. # # Given Peter Ilieve's comments, the following claims by Shanks are incorrect: -# * Wales did not switch from GMT to daylight savings time until +# * Wales did not switch from GMT to daylight saving time until # 1921 Apr 3, when they began to conform with the rest of Great Britain. # Actually, Wales was identical after 1880. # * Eire had two transitions on 1916 Oct 1. # It actually just had one transition. -# * Northern Ireland used single daylight savings time throughout WW II. +# * Northern Ireland used single daylight saving time throughout WW II. # Actually, it conformed to Britain. # * GB-Eire changed standard time to 1 hour ahead of GMT on 1968-02-18. # Actually, that date saw the usual switch to summer time. @@ -673,7 +681,7 @@ # The following claims by Shanks are possible though doubtful; # we'll ignore them for now. # * Jersey, Guernsey, and the Isle of Man did not switch from GMT -# to daylight savings time until 1921 Apr 3, when they began to +# to daylight saving time until 1921 Apr 3, when they began to # conform with Great Britain. # * Dublin's 1971-10-31 switch was at 02:00, even though London's was 03:00. # @@ -821,7 +829,6 @@ Rule C-Eur 1916 only - Oct 1 1:00 0 - Rule C-Eur 1917 1918 - Apr Mon>=15 2:00s 1:00 S Rule C-Eur 1917 1918 - Sep Mon>=15 2:00s 0 - Rule C-Eur 1940 only - Apr 1 2:00s 1:00 S -# Whitman says 1941 DST was only from Feb 25 to Oct 5; go with Shanks. Rule C-Eur 1942 only - Nov 2 2:00s 0 - Rule C-Eur 1943 only - Mar 29 2:00s 1:00 S Rule C-Eur 1943 only - Oct 4 2:00s 0 - @@ -930,12 +937,11 @@ Rule Albania 1982 only - Oct 3 0:00 0 - Rule Albania 1983 only - Apr 18 0:00 1:00 S Rule Albania 1983 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - Rule Albania 1984 only - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Albania 1984 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Europe/Tirane 1:19:20 - LMT 1914 1:00 - CET 1940 Jun 16 - 1:00 Albania CE%sT 1985 Mar 31 1:00 - 1:00 W-Eur CE%sT 1991 +# The following transition is from Shanks's 4th edition (1995). + 1:00 Albania CE%sT 1984 Jul 1:00 EU CE%sT # Andorra @@ -976,50 +982,62 @@ Zone Europe/Minsk 1:50:16 - LMT 1880 2:00 Russia EE%sT # Belgium -# Whitman and Shanks disagree; go with Shanks, usually. +# +# From Paul Eggert (1997-07-02): +# Entries from 1918 through 1991 are taken from: +# Annuaire de L'Observatoire Royal de Belgique, +# Avenue Circulaire, 3, B-1180 BRUXELLES, CLVIIe annee, 1991 +# (Imprimerie HAYEZ, s.p.r.l., Rue Fin, 4, 1080 BRUXELLES, MCMXC), +# pp 8-9. +# LMT before 1892 was 0:17:30, according to the official journal of Belgium: +# Moniteur Belge, Samedi 30 Avril 1892, N.121. +# Thanks to Pascal Delmoitie <pascal@belnet.be> for these references. +# The 1918 rules are listed for completeness; they apply to unoccupied Belgium. +# Assume Brussels switched to WET in 1918 when the armistice took effect. +# # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -# From Whitman: +Rule Belgium 1918 only - Mar 9 0:00s 1:00 S +Rule Belgium 1918 1919 - Oct Sat>=1 23:00s 0 - Rule Belgium 1919 only - Mar 1 23:00s 1:00 S -Rule Belgium 1919 only - Oct 4 23:00s 0 - -# Shanks gives 1920 Feb 14 23:00s; go with Whitman. -Rule Belgium 1920 1921 - Mar 14 23:00s 1:00 S +Rule Belgium 1920 only - Feb 14 23:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1920 only - Oct 23 23:00s 0 - +Rule Belgium 1921 only - Mar 14 23:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1921 only - Oct 25 23:00s 0 - Rule Belgium 1922 only - Mar 25 23:00s 1:00 S -# Whitman gives 1927 Oct 1 2:00s and 1928 Oct 7 2:00s; go with Shanks. -Rule Belgium 1922 1928 - Oct Sat>=1 23:00s 0 - +Rule Belgium 1922 1927 - Oct Sat>=1 23:00s 0 - Rule Belgium 1923 only - Apr 21 23:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1924 only - Mar 29 23:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1925 only - Apr 4 23:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1926 only - Apr 17 23:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1927 only - Apr 9 23:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1928 only - Apr 14 23:00s 1:00 S +Rule Belgium 1928 1938 - Oct Sun>=2 2:00s 0 - Rule Belgium 1929 only - Apr 21 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Belgium 1929 1938 - Oct Sun>=2 2:00s 0 - Rule Belgium 1930 only - Apr 13 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1931 only - Apr 19 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Belgium 1932 only - Apr 17 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Belgium 1932 only - Apr 3 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1933 only - Mar 26 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1934 only - Apr 8 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1935 only - Mar 31 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1936 only - Apr 19 2:00s 1:00 S -# Whitman says 1937 Apr 18 2:00s; go with Shanks. Rule Belgium 1937 only - Apr 4 2:00s 1:00 S -# Whitman says 1938 Apr 10 2:00s; go with Shanks. Rule Belgium 1938 only - Mar 27 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1939 only - Apr 16 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1939 only - Nov 19 2:00s 0 - +Rule Belgium 1940 only - Feb 25 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Belgium 1944 only - Sep 17 2:00s 0 - Rule Belgium 1945 only - Apr 2 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1945 only - Sep 16 2:00s 0 - Rule Belgium 1946 only - May 19 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1946 only - Oct 7 2:00s 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Europe/Brussels 0:17:20 - LMT 1880 - 0:17:20 - BMT 1892 May 1 12:00 # Brussels MT - 0:00 - WET 1914 Aug 4 - 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1919 Mar 1 23:00 - 0:00 Belgium WE%sT 1940 Feb 24 23:00 - 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 Apr 2 2:00 +Zone Europe/Brussels 0:17:30 - LMT 1880 + 0:17:30 - BMT 1892 May 1 12:00 # Brussels MT + 0:00 - WET 1914 Nov 8 + 1:00 - CET 1916 May 1 0:00 + 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1918 Nov 11 11:00u + 0:00 Belgium WE%sT 1940 May 20 2:00s + 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1944 Sep 3 1:00 Belgium CE%sT 1977 1:00 EU CE%sT @@ -1029,7 +1047,7 @@ Zone Europe/Sarajevo 1:13:40 - LMT 1884 1:00 - CET 1941 Apr 18 23:00 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 May 8 2:00s 1:00 1:00 CEST 1945 Sep 16 2:00s - 1:00 - CET 1983 + 1:00 - CET 1982 Nov 27 1:00 EU CE%sT # Bulgaria @@ -1055,7 +1073,7 @@ Zone Europe/Zagreb 1:03:52 - LMT 1884 1:00 - CET 1941 Apr 18 23:00 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 May 8 2:00s 1:00 1:00 CEST 1945 Sep 16 2:00s - 1:00 - CET 1983 + 1:00 - CET 1982 Nov 27 1:00 EU CE%sT # Czech Republic @@ -1554,7 +1572,7 @@ Zone Europe/Skopje 1:25:44 - LMT 1884 1:00 - CET 1941 Apr 18 23:00 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 May 8 2:00s 1:00 1:00 CEST 1945 Sep 16 2:00s - 1:00 - CET 1983 + 1:00 - CET 1982 Nov 27 1:00 EU CE%sT # Malta @@ -1950,7 +1968,7 @@ Zone Europe/Ljubljana 0:58:04 - LMT 1884 1:00 - CET 1941 Apr 18 23:00 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 May 8 2:00s 1:00 1:00 CEST 1945 Sep 16 2:00s - 1:00 - CET 1983 + 1:00 - CET 1982 Nov 27 1:00 EU CE%sT # Spain @@ -2190,7 +2208,10 @@ Zone Europe/Belgrade 1:22:00 - LMT 1884 1:00 - CET 1941 Apr 18 23:00 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 May 8 2:00s 1:00 1:00 CEST 1945 Sep 16 2:00s - 1:00 - CET 1983 +# Metod Kozelj <metod.kozelj@rzs-hm.si> reports that the legal date of +# transition to EU rules was 1982-11-27, for all of Yugoslavia at the time. +# Shanks doesn't give as much detail, so go with Kozelj. + 1:00 - CET 1982 Nov 27 1:00 EU CE%sT ############################################################################### diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/northamerica b/share/zoneinfo/northamerica index 9bd959e45cb8..635c4ef18069 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/northamerica +++ b/share/zoneinfo/northamerica @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)northamerica 7.30 +# @(#)northamerica 7.32 # also includes Central America and the Caribbean # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, @@ -1141,14 +1141,14 @@ Rule Cuba 1969 1971 - Oct lastSun 0:00 0 S Rule Cuba 1972 1974 - Oct 8 0:00 0 S Rule Cuba 1975 1977 - Oct lastSun 0:00 0 S Rule Cuba 1978 only - May 7 0:00 1:00 D -Rule Cuba 1978 1980 - Oct Sun>=8 0:00 0 S +Rule Cuba 1978 1990 - Oct Sun>=8 0:00 0 S Rule Cuba 1979 1980 - Mar Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 D Rule Cuba 1981 1985 - May Sun>=5 0:00 1:00 D -Rule Cuba 1981 1990 - Oct Sun>=8 0:00 0 S Rule Cuba 1986 1989 - Mar Sun>=14 0:00 1:00 D Rule Cuba 1990 max - Apr Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 D Rule Cuba 1991 1995 - Oct Sun>=8 0:00s 0 S -Rule Cuba 1996 max - Oct Sun>=1 0:00s 0 S +Rule Cuba 1996 only - Oct Sun>=1 0:00s 0 S +Rule Cuba 1997 max - Oct Sun>=8 0:00s 0 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Havana -5:29:28 - LMT 1890 @@ -1249,8 +1249,11 @@ Zone America/Martinique -4:04:20 - LMT 1890 # Fort-de-France -4:00 - AST # Montserrat +# From Paul Eggert (1997-08-31): +# Recent volcanic eruptions have forced evacuation of Plymouth, the capital. +# Luckily, Olveston, the current de facto capital, has the same longitude. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone America/Montserrat -4:08:52 - LMT 1911 Jul 1 0:01 # Plymouth +Zone America/Montserrat -4:08:52 - LMT 1911 Jul 1 0:01 # Olveston -4:00 - AST # Nicaragua diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/southamerica b/share/zoneinfo/southamerica index b2b513817109..09e0aa6d28af 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/southamerica +++ b/share/zoneinfo/southamerica @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)southamerica 7.16 +# @(#)southamerica 7.18 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to @@ -267,10 +267,11 @@ Rule Brazil 1988 1989 - Oct Sun>=10 0:00 1:00 D Rule Brazil 1990 1991 - Feb Sun>=11 0:00 0 S Rule Brazil 1990 1992 - Oct Sun>=20 0:00 1:00 D Rule Brazil 1992 only - Feb 9 0:00 0 S -Rule Brazil 1993 max - Oct Sun>=11 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Brazil 1993 1995 - Oct Sun>=11 0:00 1:00 D Rule Brazil 1993 only - Jan 31 0:00 0 S Rule Brazil 1994 1995 - Feb Sun>=15 0:00 0 S Rule Brazil 1996 max - Feb Sun>=11 0:00 0 S +Rule Brazil 1996 max - Oct Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 D # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] # @@ -434,9 +435,11 @@ Rule Para 1991 only - Oct 6 0:00 1:00 S Rule Para 1992 only - Mar 1 0:00 0 - Rule Para 1992 only - Oct 5 0:00 1:00 S Rule Para 1993 only - Mar 31 0:00 0 - -Rule Para 1993 max - Oct 1 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Para 1993 1995 - Oct 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Para 1994 1995 - Feb lastSun 0:00 0 - Rule Para 1996 max - Mar 1 0:00 0 - +Rule Para 1996 only - Oct 6 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Para 1997 max - Oct 1 0:00 1:00 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Asuncion -3:50:40 - LMT 1890 -3:50:40 - AMT 1931 Oct 10 # Asuncion Mean Time @@ -530,7 +533,9 @@ Rule Uruguay 1989 only - Mar 12 0:00 0 - Rule Uruguay 1989 only - Oct 29 0:00 1:00 S Rule Uruguay 1990 1992 - Mar Sun>=1 0:00 0 - Rule Uruguay 1990 1991 - Oct Sun>=21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Uruguay 1992 1993 - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S +# Shanks's 4th edition (1995) says no DST was observed in 1990/1 and 1991/2, +# and that 1992/3's DST was from 10-25 to 03-01. Go with IATA. +Rule Uruguay 1992 only - Oct 18 0:00 1:00 S Rule Uruguay 1993 only - Feb 28 0:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Montevideo -3:44:44 - LMT 1898 Jun 28 |