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| 3# $FreeBSD: head/share/zoneinfo/europe 64499 2000-08-10 19:36:46Z wollman $ 4 |
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| 4# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, 5# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to 6# tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future). 7 8# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1999-10-29): 9# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is 10# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (5th edition), 11# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1999). --- 115 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 127# Summer Time was first seriously proposed by William Willett (1857-1915), 128# a London builder and member of the Royal Astronomical Society 129# who circulated a pamphlet ``The Waste of Daylight'' (1907) 130# that proposed advancing clocks 20 minutes on each of four Sundays in April, 131# and retarding them by the same amount on four Sundays in September. 132# A bill was drafted in 1909 and introduced in Parliament several times, 133# but it met with ridicule and opposition, especially from farming interests. 134# One-hour Summer Time was eventually adopted as a wartime measure in 1916. | 5# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, 6# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to 7# tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future). 8 9# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1999-10-29): 10# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is 11# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (5th edition), 12# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1999). --- 115 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 128# Summer Time was first seriously proposed by William Willett (1857-1915), 129# a London builder and member of the Royal Astronomical Society 130# who circulated a pamphlet ``The Waste of Daylight'' (1907) 131# that proposed advancing clocks 20 minutes on each of four Sundays in April, 132# and retarding them by the same amount on four Sundays in September. 133# A bill was drafted in 1909 and introduced in Parliament several times, 134# but it met with ridicule and opposition, especially from farming interests. 135# One-hour Summer Time was eventually adopted as a wartime measure in 1916. |
| 136# See: 137# <a href="http://www.the-times.co.uk/news/pages/tim/2000/05/18/x-timcrtcrt01011.html"> 138# Summer Time Arrives Early, The Times (2000-05-18) 139# </a> |
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| 135 136# From Paul Eggert (1996-09-03): 137# The OED Supplement says that the English originally said ``Daylight Saving'' 138# when they were debating the adoption of DST in 1908; but by 1916 this 139# term appears only in quotes taken from DST's opponents, whereas the 140# proponents (who eventually won the argument) are quoted as using ``Summer''. 141 142# From Arthur David Olson (1989-01-19): --- 1038 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1181# via Steffen Thorsen: 1182# Lithuania has shifted back to the second time zone (GMT plus two hours) 1183# to be valid here starting from October 31, 1184# as decided by the national government on Wednesday.... 1185# The Lithuanian government also announced plans to consider a 1186# motion to give up shifting to summer time in spring, as it was 1187# already done by Estonia. 1188 | 140 141# From Paul Eggert (1996-09-03): 142# The OED Supplement says that the English originally said ``Daylight Saving'' 143# when they were debating the adoption of DST in 1908; but by 1916 this 144# term appears only in quotes taken from DST's opponents, whereas the 145# proponents (who eventually won the argument) are quoted as using ``Summer''. 146 147# From Arthur David Olson (1989-01-19): --- 1038 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1186# via Steffen Thorsen: 1187# Lithuania has shifted back to the second time zone (GMT plus two hours) 1188# to be valid here starting from October 31, 1189# as decided by the national government on Wednesday.... 1190# The Lithuanian government also announced plans to consider a 1191# motion to give up shifting to summer time in spring, as it was 1192# already done by Estonia. 1193 |
| 1194# From the <a href="http://www.tourism.lt/informa/ff.htm"> 1195# Fact File, Lithuanian State Department of Tourism 1196# </a> (2000-03-27): Local time is GMT+2 hours ..., no daylight saving. 1197 |
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| 1189# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1190Zone Europe/Vilnius 1:41:16 - LMT 1880 1191 1:24:00 - WMT 1917 # Warsaw Mean Time 1192 1:35:36 - KMT 1919 Oct 10 # Kaunas Mean Time 1193 1:00 - CET 1920 Jul 12 1194 2:00 - EET 1920 Oct 9 1195 1:00 - CET 1940 Aug 3 1196 3:00 - MSK 1941 Jun 24 1197 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1944 Aug 1198 3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1199 2:00 1:00 EEST 1991 Sep 29 2:00s 1200 2:00 C-Eur EE%sT 1998 1201 2:00 - EET 1998 Mar 29 1:00u 1202 1:00 EU CE%sT 1999 Oct 31 1:00u | 1198# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1199Zone Europe/Vilnius 1:41:16 - LMT 1880 1200 1:24:00 - WMT 1917 # Warsaw Mean Time 1201 1:35:36 - KMT 1919 Oct 10 # Kaunas Mean Time 1202 1:00 - CET 1920 Jul 12 1203 2:00 - EET 1920 Oct 9 1204 1:00 - CET 1940 Aug 3 1205 3:00 - MSK 1941 Jun 24 1206 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1944 Aug 1207 3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1208 2:00 1:00 EEST 1991 Sep 29 2:00s 1209 2:00 C-Eur EE%sT 1998 1210 2:00 - EET 1998 Mar 29 1:00u 1211 1:00 EU CE%sT 1999 Oct 31 1:00u |
| 1203 2:00 EU EE%sT | 1212 2:00 - EET |
| 1204 1205# Luxembourg 1206# Whitman disagrees with most of these dates in minor ways; go with Shanks. 1207# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 1208Rule Lux 1916 only - May 14 23:00 1:00 S 1209Rule Lux 1916 only - Oct 1 1:00 0 - 1210Rule Lux 1917 only - Apr 28 23:00 1:00 S 1211Rule Lux 1917 only - Sep 17 1:00 0 - --- 640 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1852# Shanks says ``date of change uncertain'', but implies that it happened 1853# sometime between the 1994 DST switches. For now, guess it changed in May. 1854 2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1994 May 1855# From IATA SSIM (1994/1997), which also says that Kerch is still like Kiev. 1856 3:00 E-Eur MSK/MSD 1996 Mar 31 3:00s 1857 3:00 1:00 MSD 1996 Oct 27 3:00s 1858# IATA SSIM (1997-09) says Crimea switched to EET/EEST. 1859# Assume it happened in March by not changing the clocks. | 1213 1214# Luxembourg 1215# Whitman disagrees with most of these dates in minor ways; go with Shanks. 1216# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 1217Rule Lux 1916 only - May 14 23:00 1:00 S 1218Rule Lux 1916 only - Oct 1 1:00 0 - 1219Rule Lux 1917 only - Apr 28 23:00 1:00 S 1220Rule Lux 1917 only - Sep 17 1:00 0 - --- 640 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1861# Shanks says ``date of change uncertain'', but implies that it happened 1862# sometime between the 1994 DST switches. For now, guess it changed in May. 1863 2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1994 May 1864# From IATA SSIM (1994/1997), which also says that Kerch is still like Kiev. 1865 3:00 E-Eur MSK/MSD 1996 Mar 31 3:00s 1866 3:00 1:00 MSD 1996 Oct 27 3:00s 1867# IATA SSIM (1997-09) says Crimea switched to EET/EEST. 1868# Assume it happened in March by not changing the clocks. |
| 1860 3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1997 Mar lastSun 1:00u | 1869 3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1997 1870 3:00 - MSK 1997 Mar lastSun 1:00u |
| 1861 2:00 EU EE%sT 1862 1863# Yugoslavia 1864# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1865Zone Europe/Belgrade 1:22:00 - LMT 1884 1866 1:00 - CET 1941 Apr 18 23:00 1867 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 May 8 2:00s 1868 1:00 1:00 CEST 1945 Sep 16 2:00s --- 85 unchanged lines hidden --- | 1871 2:00 EU EE%sT 1872 1873# Yugoslavia 1874# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1875Zone Europe/Belgrade 1:22:00 - LMT 1884 1876 1:00 - CET 1941 Apr 18 23:00 1877 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 May 8 2:00s 1878 1:00 1:00 CEST 1945 Sep 16 2:00s --- 85 unchanged lines hidden --- |