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| -rw-r--r-- | africa | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | asia | 16 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | southamerica | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | zone.tab | 4 |
4 files changed, 44 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)africa 8.16 +# @(#)africa 8.17 # <pre> # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, @@ -453,11 +453,19 @@ Zone Africa/Nouakchott -1:03:48 - LMT 1912 # year 2008 - 2009 will, therefore, be effective as from 26 October 2008 # and end on 29 March 2009. +# From Ed Maste (2008-10-07): +# THE TIME BILL (No. XXVII of 2008) Explanatory Memorandum states the +# beginning / ending of summer time is 2 o'clock standard time in the +# morning of the last Sunday of October / last Sunday of March. +# <a href="http://www.gov.mu/portal/goc/assemblysite/file/bill2708.pdf"> +# http://www.gov.mu/portal/goc/assemblysite/file/bill2708.pdf +# </a> + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Mauritius 1982 only - Oct 10 0:00 1:00 S Rule Mauritius 1983 only - Mar 21 0:00 0 - -Rule Mauritius 2008 max - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Mauritius 2009 max - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 - +Rule Mauritius 2008 max - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Mauritius 2009 max - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Indian/Mauritius 3:50:00 - LMT 1907 # Port Louis 4:00 Mauritius MU%sT # Mauritius Time @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)asia 8.23 +# @(#)asia 8.24 # <pre> # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, @@ -1957,8 +1957,20 @@ Rule Syria 2007 only - Nov Fri>=1 0:00 0 - # compilers can't handle or having multiple Rules (a la Israel). # For now, use "Apr Fri>=1", and go with IATA on a uniform Sep 30 end. +# From Steffen Thorsen (2008-10-07): +# Syria has now officially decided to end DST on 2008-11-01 this year, +# according to the following article in the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA). +# +# The article is in Arabic, and seems to tell that they will go back to +# winter time on 2008-11-01 at 00:00 local daylight time (delaying/setting +# clocks back 60 minutes). +# +# <a href="http://sana.sy/ara/2/2008/10/07/195459.htm"> +# http://sana.sy/ara/2/2008/10/07/195459.htm +# </a> + Rule Syria 2008 max - Apr Fri>=1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Syria 2008 max - Oct 1 0:00 0 - +Rule Syria 2008 max - Nov 1 0:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Damascus 2:25:12 - LMT 1920 # Dimashq diff --git a/southamerica b/southamerica index 989c56870bec..5dae61a61b8b 100644 --- a/southamerica +++ b/southamerica @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)southamerica 8.29 +# @(#)southamerica 8.30 # <pre> # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, @@ -177,6 +177,22 @@ Rule Arg 2000 only - Mar 3 0:00 0 - # http://www.impulsobaires.com.ar/nota.php?id=57832 (in spanish) # </a> +# From Rodrigo Severo (2008-10-06): +# Here is some info available at a Gentoo bug related to TZ on Argentina's DST: +# ... +# ------- Comment #1 from [jmdocile] 2008-10-06 16:28 0000 ------- +# Hi, there is a problem with timezone-data-2008e and maybe with +# timezone-data-2008f +# Argentinian law [Number] 25.155 is no longer valid. +# <a href="http://www.infoleg.gov.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/60000-64999/60036/norma.htm"> +# http://www.infoleg.gov.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/60000-64999/60036/norma.htm +# </a> +# The new one is law [Number] 26.350 +# <a href="http://www.infoleg.gov.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/135000-139999/136191/norma.htm"> +# http://www.infoleg.gov.ar/infolegInternet/anexos/135000-139999/136191/norma.htm +# </a> +# So there is no summer time in Argentina for now. + Rule Arg 2007 only - Dec 30 0:00 1:00 S Rule Arg 2008 max - Mar Sun>=15 0:00 0 - Rule Arg 2008 max - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)zone.tab 8.18 +# @(#)zone.tab 8.19 # # TZ zone descriptions # @@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ NL +5222+00454 Europe/Amsterdam NO +5955+01045 Europe/Oslo NP +2743+08519 Asia/Katmandu NR -0031+16655 Pacific/Nauru -NU -1901+16955 Pacific/Niue +NU -1901-16955 Pacific/Niue NZ -3652+17446 Pacific/Auckland most locations NZ -4357-17633 Pacific/Chatham Chatham Islands OM +2336+05835 Asia/Muscat |