1# @(#)africa 7.13 |
2 3# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, 4# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to 5# tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future). 6 7# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (November 18, 1993): 8# 9# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is --- 65 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 75# 3:00 EAT East Africa Time 76# 4:00 SMT Seychelles and Mascarene Time 77# The final `T' is replaced by `ST' for summer time, e.g. `SAST'. 78# BEAT is British East Africa Time, which was 2:30 before 1948 and 2:45 after. 79 80 81# Algeria 82# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
83Rule Algeria 1916 only - Jun 14 23:00s 1:00 " DST" 84Rule Algeria 1916 1919 - Oct Sun<=7 23:00s 0 - 85Rule Algeria 1917 only - Mar 24 23:00s 1:00 " DST" 86Rule Algeria 1918 only - Mar 9 23:00s 1:00 " DST" 87Rule Algeria 1919 only - Mar 1 23:00s 1:00 " DST" 88Rule Algeria 1920 only - Feb 14 23:00s 1:00 " DST" 89Rule Algeria 1920 only - Oct 23 23:00s 0 - 90Rule Algeria 1921 only - Mar 14 23:00s 1:00 " DST" --- 143 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 234 235# From U. S. Naval Observatory (January 19, 1989): 236# EGYPT 2 H AHEAD OF UTC 237# EGYPT 3 H AHEAD OF UTC MAY 17 - SEP 30 (AFTER 238# EGYPT RAMADAN) 239 240# From Shanks (1991): 241# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
242Rule Egypt 1940 only - Jul 15 0:00 1:00 " DST" 243Rule Egypt 1940 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 244Rule Egypt 1941 only - Apr 15 0:00 1:00 " DST" 245Rule Egypt 1941 only - Sep 16 0:00 0 - 246Rule Egypt 1942 1944 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 " DST" 247Rule Egypt 1942 only - Oct 27 0:00 0 - 248Rule Egypt 1943 1945 - Nov 1 0:00 0 - 249Rule Egypt 1945 only - Apr 16 0:00 1:00 " DST" --- 58 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 308 309# ZONE-DESCR Africa Banjul Gambia All points 310 311# Ghana 312# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (November 18, 1993): 313# WATDT is my invention for ``West Africa one-Third Daylight Time''. 314# From Shanks (1991): 315# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
316# Whitman says DST was observed from 1931 to ``the present''; go with Shanks. 317Rule Ghana 1936 1942 - Sep 1 0:00 0:20 WATDT 318Rule Ghana 1936 1942 - Dec 31 0:00 0 WAT 319# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 320Zone Africa/Accra -0:00:52 - LMT 1918 321 0:00 Ghana %s 322 323# ZONE-DESCR Africa Accra Ghana All points --- 68 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 392# Libya: Since 1982 April 1st to September 30th (?) 393 394# From U. S. Naval Observatory (January 19, 1989): 395# LIBYAN ARAB 1 H AHEAD OF UTC JAMAHIRIYA/LIBYA 396# LIBYAN ARAB 2 H AHEAD OF UTC APR 1 - SEP 30 JAMAHIRIYA/LIBYA 397 398# From Shanks (1991): 399# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
400Rule Libya 1951 only - Oct 14 2:00 1:00 " DST" 401Rule Libya 1952 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 - 402Rule Libya 1953 only - Oct 9 2:00 1:00 " DST" 403Rule Libya 1954 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 - 404Rule Libya 1955 only - Sep 30 0:00 1:00 " DST" 405Rule Libya 1956 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 - 406Rule Libya 1982 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 " DST" 407Rule Libya 1982 1985 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - --- 65 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 473# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 474Zone Indian/Mayotte 3:00:56 - LMT 1911 Jul # Mamoutzou 475 3:00 - EAT 476 477# ZONE-DESCR Indian Mayotte Mayotte All points 478 479# Morocco 480# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
481Rule Morocco 1939 only - Sep 12 0:00 1:00 " DST" 482Rule Morocco 1939 only - Nov 19 0:00 0 - 483Rule Morocco 1940 only - Feb 25 0:00 1:00 " DST" 484Rule Morocco 1945 only - Nov 18 0:00 0 - 485Rule Morocco 1950 only - Jun 11 0:00 1:00 " DST" 486Rule Morocco 1950 only - Oct 29 0:00 0 - 487Rule Morocco 1967 only - Jun 3 12:00 1:00 " DST" 488Rule Morocco 1967 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - --- 95 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 584# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 585Zone Indian/Mahe 3:41:48 - LMT 1906 Jun # Victoria 586 4:00 - SMT 587 588# ZONE-DESCR Indian Mahe Seychelles All points 589 590# Sierra Leone 591# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
592# Whitman gives Mar 31 - Aug 31 for 1931 on; go with Shanks. 593Rule SL 1935 1942 - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 S 594Rule SL 1935 1942 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 595Rule SL 1957 1962 - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 S 596Rule SL 1957 1962 - Sep 1 0:00 0 - 597# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 598Zone Africa/Freetown -0:53:00 - LMT 1882 599 -0:53 - FMT 1913 Jun --- 11 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 611 2:30 - BEAT 1948 612 2:45 - BEAT 1957 # not in Shanks 613 3:00 - EAT 614 615# ZONE-DESCR Africa Mogadishu Somalia All points 616 617# South Africa 618# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
619Rule SA 1942 1943 - Sep Sun>=15 2:00 1:00 S 620Rule SA 1943 1944 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00 0 - 621# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 622Zone Africa/Johannesburg 1:52:00 - LMT 1892 Feb 8 623 1:30 - SAT 1903 Mar 624 2:00 SA SA%sT 625 626# ZONE-DESCR Africa Johannesburg South_Africa All points 627 628# Prince Edward Is 629# no information 630 631# Sudan 632# From Michael Ross <mross@antigone.com> (November 15, 1995): 633# Sudan no longer observes any form of daylight time change. 634# I verified this today by telephone with the Sudan Mission to the 635# United Nations: 212-573-6033 636# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
637Rule Sudan 1970 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 " DST" 638Rule Sudan 1970 1985 - Oct 15 0:00 0 - 639Rule Sudan 1971 only - Apr 30 0:00 1:00 " DST" 640Rule Sudan 1972 1985 - Apr lastSun 0:00 1:00 " DST" 641# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 642Zone Africa/Khartoum 2:10:08 - LMT 1931 643 2:00 Sudan EET%s 644 --- 22 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 667 668# ZONE-DESCR Africa Lome Togo All points 669 670# Tromelin 671# uninhabited 672 673# Tunisia 674# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
675Rule Tunisia 1939 only - Apr 15 23:00s 1:00 " DST" 676Rule Tunisia 1939 only - Nov 18 23:00s 0 - 677Rule Tunisia 1940 only - Feb 25 23:00s 1:00 " DST" 678Rule Tunisia 1941 only - Oct 6 0:00 0 - 679Rule Tunisia 1942 only - Mar 9 0:00 1:00 " DST" 680Rule Tunisia 1942 only - Nov 2 3:00 0 - 681Rule Tunisia 1943 only - Mar 29 2:00 1:00 " DST" 682Rule Tunisia 1943 only - Apr 17 2:00 0 - --- 56 unchanged lines hidden --- |