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diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/asia b/share/zoneinfo/asia index 496809313cbb..3c2c1a1868e6 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/asia +++ b/share/zoneinfo/asia @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)asia 7.72 +# @(#)asia 7.77 # 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 @@ -335,6 +335,16 @@ Link Asia/Nicosia Europe/Nicosia # Instead of putting back clocks at the end of October, Georgia # will stay on daylight savings time this winter to save energy, # President Eduard Shevardnadze decreed Wednesday. +# +# From the BBC via Joseph S. Myers (2004-06-27): +# +# Georgia moved closer to Western Europe on Sunday... The former Soviet +# republic has changed its time zone back to that of Moscow. As a result it +# is now just four hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time, rather than five hours +# ahead. The switch was decreed by the pro-Western president of Georgia, +# Mikhail Saakashvili, who said the change was partly prompted by the process +# of integration into Europe. + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Tbilisi 2:59:16 - LMT 1880 2:59:16 - TBMT 1924 May 2 # Tbilisi Mean Time @@ -345,7 +355,8 @@ Zone Asia/Tbilisi 2:59:16 - LMT 1880 3:00 E-EurAsia GE%sT 1994 Sep lastSun 4:00 E-EurAsia GE%sT 1996 Oct lastSun 4:00 1:00 GEST 1997 Mar lastSun - 4:00 E-EurAsia GE%sT + 4:00 E-EurAsia GE%sT 2004 Jun 27 + 3:00 RussiaAsia GE%sT # East Timor @@ -380,7 +391,7 @@ Zone Asia/Dili 8:22:20 - LMT 1912 # India # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Asia/Calcutta 5:53:28 - LMT 1880 +Zone Asia/Calcutta 5:53:28 - LMT 1880 # Kolkata 5:53:20 - HMT 1941 Oct # Howrah Mean Time? 6:30 - BURT 1942 May 15 # Burma Time 5:30 - IST 1942 Sep @@ -750,6 +761,26 @@ Zone Asia/Jerusalem 2:20:56 - LMT 1880 # direction is expected until the latter part of 2004 which is a long # time off in terms of Israeli politics. +# (2004-09-20): +# The latest rumour, however, is that in 2005, when the clock changes to +# Daylight Saving Time (date as yet unknown), the move will be a two-hour leap +# forward (from UTC+0200 to UTC+0400) and then, in the fall, the clock will +# move back only an hour to UTC+0300 thus effectively moving Israel's timezone +# from UTC+0200 to UTC+0300. However, no actual draft has been put before the +# Knesset (Israel's Parliament) though the intention is to do so this +# month [2004-09]. + +# (2004-09-26): +# Even though the draft law for the above did pass the Ministerial Committee +# for Legislative Matters three months ago, it was voted down in today's +# Cabinet meeting. The current suggestion is to keep the current timezone at +# UTC+0200 but have an extended period of Daylight Saving Time (UTC+0300) from +# the beginning of Passover holiday in the spring to after the Tabernacle +# holiday in the fall (i.e. the dates of which are governed by the Hebrew +# calendar but this means at least 184 days of DST). However, this is only a +# suggestion that was raised in today's cabinet meeting and has not yet been +# drafted. + ############################################################################### @@ -1011,22 +1042,29 @@ Zone Asia/Beirut 2:22:00 - LMT 1880 Rule NBorneo 1935 1941 - Sep 14 0:00 0:20 TS # one-Third Summer Rule NBorneo 1935 1941 - Dec 14 0:00 0 - # -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] # peninsular Malaysia -Zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur 6:46:48 - LMT 1880 - 6:55:24 - SMT 1905 Jun # Singapore Mean Time - 7:00 - MALT 1933 # Malaya Time - 7:20 - MALT 1942 Feb 15 - 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 2 - 7:20 - MALT 1950 - 7:30 - MALT 1982 May +# The data here are taken from Mok Ly Yng (2003-10-30) +# <http://www.math.nus.edu.sg/aslaksen/teaching/timezone.html>. +# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] +Zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur 6:46:46 - LMT 1901 Jan 1 + 6:55:25 - SMT 1905 Jun 1 # Singapore M.T. + 7:00 - MALT 1933 Jan 1 # Malaya Time + 7:00 0:20 MALST 1936 Jan 1 + 7:20 - MALT 1941 Sep 1 + 7:30 - MALT 1942 Feb 16 + 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 12 + 7:30 - MALT 1982 Jan 1 8:00 - MYT # Malaysia Time # Sabah & Sarawak +# From Paul Eggert (2003-11-01): +# The data here are mostly from Shanks, but the 1942, 1945 and 1982 +# transition dates are from Mok Ly Yng. +# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Kuching 7:21:20 - LMT 1926 Mar 7:30 - BORT 1933 # Borneo Time - 8:00 NBorneo BOR%sT 1942 - 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 2 - 8:00 - BORT 1982 May + 8:00 NBorneo BOR%sT 1942 Feb 16 + 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 12 + 8:00 - BORT 1982 Jan 1 8:00 - MYT # Maldives @@ -1078,6 +1116,15 @@ Zone Indian/Maldives 4:54:00 - LMT 1880 # Male # # [The province of Selenge is omitted from the above lists.] +# From Ganbold Ts., Ulaanbaatar <ganbold@micom.mng.net> (2004-04-17): +# Daylight saving occurs at 02:00 local time last Saturday of March. +# It will change back to normal at 02:00 local time last Saturday of +# September.... As I remember this rule was changed in 2001. +# +# From Paul Eggert (2004-04-17): +# For now, assume Rives McDow's informant got confused about Friday vs +# Saturday, and that his 2001 dates should have 1 added to them. + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Mongol 1983 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Mongol 1983 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - @@ -1087,8 +1134,9 @@ Rule Mongol 1983 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - Rule Mongol 1985 1998 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Mongol 1984 1998 - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 - # IATA SSIM (1999-09) says Mongolia no longer observes DST. -Rule Mongol 2001 only - Apr 27 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Mongol 2001 only - Sep 28 2:00s 0 - +Rule Mongol 2001 only - Apr lastSat 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Mongol 2001 max - Sep lastSat 2:00 0 - +Rule Mongol 2002 max - Mar lastSat 2:00 1:00 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] # Hovd, a.k.a. Chovd, Dund-Us, Dzhargalant, Khovd, Jirgalanta @@ -1295,15 +1343,18 @@ Zone Asia/Riyadh 3:06:52 - LMT 1950 3:00 - AST # Singapore +# The data here are taken from Mok Ly Yng (2003-10-30) +# <http://www.math.nus.edu.sg/aslaksen/teaching/timezone.html>. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Asia/Singapore 6:55:24 - LMT 1880 - 6:55:24 - SMT 1905 Jun # Singapore Mean Time - 7:00 - MALT 1933 # Malaya Time - 7:20 - MALT 1942 Feb 15 - 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 2 - 7:20 - MALT 1950 +Zone Asia/Singapore 6:55:25 - LMT 1901 Jan 1 + 6:55:25 - SMT 1905 Jun 1 # Singapore M.T. + 7:00 - MALT 1933 Jan 1 # Malaya Time + 7:00 0:20 MALST 1936 Jan 1 + 7:20 - MALT 1941 Sep 1 + 7:30 - MALT 1942 Feb 16 + 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 12 7:30 - MALT 1965 Aug 9 # independence - 7:30 - SGT 1982 May # Singapore Time + 7:30 - SGT 1982 Jan 1 # Singapore Time 8:00 - SGT # Spratly Is |