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3# $FreeBSD: head/share/zoneinfo/asia 75267 2001-04-06 16:46:52Z wollman $
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3# $FreeBSD: head/share/zoneinfo/asia 86222 2001-11-09 19:17:59Z wollman $ |
4 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> (1999-03-22): 10# 11# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is 12# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (5th edition), 13# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1999). 14#
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15# Gwillim Law <Gwil_Law@bridge-point.com> writes that a good source
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15# Gwillim Law writes that a good source |
16# for recent time zone data is the International Air Transport 17# Association's Standard Schedules Information Manual (IATA SSIM), 18# published semiannually. Law sent in several helpful summaries 19# of the IATA's data after 1990. 20# 21# Except where otherwise noted, Shanks is the source for entries through 1990, 22# and IATA SSIM is the source for entries after 1990. 23# 24# Another source occasionally used is Edward W. Whitman, World Time Differences, 25# Whitman Publishing Co, 2 Niagara Av, Ealing, London (undated), which 26# I found in the UCLA library. 27# 28# A reliable and entertaining source about time zones is 29# Derek Howse, Greenwich time and longitude, Philip Wilson Publishers (1997). 30# 31# I invented the abbreviations marked `*' in the following table; 32# the rest are from earlier versions of this file, or from other sources. 33# Corrections are welcome! 34# std dst 35# LMT Local Mean Time 36# 2:00 EET EEST Eastern European Time 37# 2:00 IST IDT Israel 38# 3:00 AST ADT Arabia* 39# 4:00 GST Gulf* 40# 5:30 IST India 41# 7:00 ICT Indochina*
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42# 7:00 WIT west Indonesia 43# 8:00 CIT central Indonesia |
44# 8:00 CST China 45# 9:00 CJT Central Japanese Time (1896/1937)*
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46# 9:00 EIT east Indonesia |
47# 9:00 JST Japan 48# 9:00 KST Korea 49# 9:30 CST (Australian) Central Standard Time 50# 51# See the `europe' file for Russia and Turkey in Asia. 52 53# From Guy Harris: 54# Incorporates data for Singapore from Robert Elz' asia 1.1, as well as 55# additional information from Tom Yap, Sun Microsystems Intercontinental 56# Technical Support (including a page from the Official Airline Guide - 57# Worldwide Edition). The names for time zones are guesses. 58 59############################################################################### 60 61# These rules are stolen from the `europe' file. 62# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 63Rule EUAsia 1981 max - Mar lastSun 1:00u 1:00 S 64Rule EUAsia 1996 max - Oct lastSun 1:00u 0 - 65Rule E-EurAsia 1981 max - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 S 66Rule E-EurAsia 1979 1995 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - 67Rule E-EurAsia 1996 max - Oct lastSun 0:00 0 - 68Rule RussiaAsia 1981 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S 69Rule RussiaAsia 1981 1983 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 70Rule RussiaAsia 1984 1991 - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 - 71Rule RussiaAsia 1985 1991 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S 72Rule RussiaAsia 1992 only - Mar lastSat 23:00 1:00 S 73Rule RussiaAsia 1992 only - Sep lastSat 23:00 0 - 74Rule RussiaAsia 1993 max - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S 75Rule RussiaAsia 1993 1995 - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 - 76Rule RussiaAsia 1996 max - Oct lastSun 2:00s 0 - 77 78# Afghanistan 79# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 80Zone Asia/Kabul 4:36:48 - LMT 1890 81 4:00 - AFT 1945 82 4:30 - AFT 83 84# Armenia 85# From Paul Eggert (1999-10-29): 86# Shanks has Yerevan switching to 3:00 (with Russian DST) in spring 1991, 87# then to 4:00 with no DST in fall 1995, then readopting Russian DST in 1997. 88# Go with Shanks, even when he disagrees with others. Edgar Der-Danieliantz 89# <edd@AIC.NET> reported (1996-05-04) that Yerevan probably wouldn't use DST 90# in 1996, though it did use DST in 1995. IATA SSIM (1991/1998) reports that 91# Armenia switched from 3:00 to 4:00 in 1998 and observed DST after 1991, 92# but started switching at 3:00s in 1998. 93# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 94Zone Asia/Yerevan 2:58:00 - LMT 1924 May 2 95 3:00 - YERT 1957 Mar # Yerevan Time 96 4:00 RussiaAsia YER%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 97 3:00 1:00 YERST 1991 Sep 23 # independence 98 3:00 RussiaAsia AM%sT 1995 Sep 24 2:00s 99 4:00 - AMT 1997 100 4:00 RussiaAsia AM%sT 101 102# Azerbaijan 103# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 104Rule Azer 1997 max - Mar lastSun 1:00 1:00 S 105Rule Azer 1997 max - Oct lastSun 1:00 0 - 106# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 107Zone Asia/Baku 3:19:24 - LMT 1924 May 2 108 3:00 - BAKT 1957 Mar # Baku Time 109 4:00 RussiaAsia BAK%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 110 3:00 1:00 BAKST 1991 Aug 30 # independence 111 3:00 RussiaAsia AZ%sT 1992 Sep lastSun 2:00s 112 4:00 - AZT 1996 # Azerbaijan time 113 4:00 EUAsia AZ%sT 1997 114 4:00 Azer AZ%sT 115 116# Bahrain 117# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 118Zone Asia/Bahrain 3:22:20 - LMT 1920 # Al Manamah 119 4:00 - GST 1972 Jun 120 3:00 - AST 121 122# Bangladesh 123# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 124Zone Asia/Dhaka 6:01:40 - LMT 1890 125 5:53:20 - HMT 1941 Oct # Howrah Mean Time? 126 6:30 - BURT 1942 May 15 # Burma Time 127 5:30 - IST 1942 Sep 128 6:30 - BURT 1951 Sep 30 129 6:00 - DACT 1971 Mar 26 # Dacca Time 130 6:00 - BDT # Bangladesh Time 131 132# Bhutan 133# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 134Zone Asia/Thimphu 5:58:36 - LMT 1947 Aug 15 # or Thimbu 135 5:30 - IST 1987 Oct 136 6:00 - BTT # Bhutan Time 137 138# British Indian Ocean Territory
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136# From Whitman:
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139# Whitman and the 1995 CIA time zone map say 5:00, but the 140# 1997 and later maps say 6:00. Assume the switch occurred in 1996. |
141# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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138Zone Indian/Chagos 5:00 - IOT # BIOT Time
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142Zone Indian/Chagos 5:00 - IOT 1996 # BIOT Time 143 6:00 - IOT |
144 145# Brunei 146# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 147Zone Asia/Brunei 7:39:40 - LMT 1926 Mar # Bandar Seri Begawan 148 7:30 - BNT 1933 149 8:00 - BNT 150 151# Burma / Myanmar 152# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 153Zone Asia/Rangoon 6:24:40 - LMT 1880 # or Yangon 154 6:24:36 - RMT 1920 # Rangoon Mean Time? 155 6:30 - BURT 1942 May # Burma Time 156 9:00 - JST 1945 May 3 157 6:30 - MMT # Myanmar Time 158 159# Cambodia 160# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 161Zone Asia/Phnom_Penh 6:59:40 - LMT 1906 Jun 9 162 7:06:20 - SMT 1911 Mar 11 0:01 # Saigon MT? 163 7:00 - ICT 1912 May 164 8:00 - ICT 1931 May 165 7:00 - ICT 166 167# China 168 169# From Guy Harris: 170# People's Republic of China. Yes, they really have only one time zone. 171 172# From Bob Devine (1988-01-28): 173# No they don't. See TIME mag, 1986-02-17 p.52. Even though 174# China is across 4 physical time zones, before Feb 1, 1986 only the 175# Peking (Bejing) time zone was recognized. Since that date, China 176# has two of 'em -- Peking's and Urumqi (named after the capital of 177# the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region). I don't know about DST for it. 178# 179# . . .I just deleted the DST table and this editor makes it too 180# painful to suck in another copy.. So, here is what I have for 181# DST start/end dates for Peking's time zone (info from AP): 182# 183# 1986 May 4 - Sept 14 184# 1987 mid-April - ?? 185 186# From U. S. Naval Observatory (1989-01-19): 187# CHINA 8 H AHEAD OF UTC ALL OF CHINA, INCL TAIWAN 188# CHINA 9 H AHEAD OF UTC APR 17 - SEP 10 189 190# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1995-12-19): 191# Shanks writes that China has had a single time zone since 1980 May 1, 192# observing summer DST from 1986 through 1991; this contradicts Devine's 193# note about Time magazine, though apparently _something_ happened in 1986. 194# Go with Shanks for now. I made up names for the other pre-1980 time zones. 195 196# From Shanks: 197# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 198Rule Shang 1940 only - Jun 3 0:00 1:00 D 199Rule Shang 1940 1941 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S 200Rule Shang 1941 only - Mar 16 0:00 1:00 D 201Rule PRC 1949 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 S 202Rule PRC 1986 only - May 4 0:00 1:00 D 203Rule PRC 1986 1991 - Sep Sun>=11 0:00 0 S 204Rule PRC 1987 1991 - Apr Sun>=10 0:00 1:00 D 205# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 206Zone Asia/Harbin 8:26:44 - LMT 1928 # or Haerbin 207 8:30 - HART 1932 Mar # Harbin Time 208 8:00 - CST 1940 209 9:00 - HART 1966 May 210 8:30 - HART 1980 May 211 8:00 PRC C%sT 212Zone Asia/Shanghai 8:05:52 - LMT 1928 213 8:00 Shang C%sT 1949 214 8:00 PRC C%sT
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210Zone Asia/Chungking 7:06:20 - LMT 1928 # or Chongqing
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215Zone Asia/Chongqing 7:06:20 - LMT 1928 # or Chungking |
216 7:00 - CHUT 1980 May # Chungking Time 217 8:00 PRC C%sT 218Zone Asia/Urumqi 5:50:20 - LMT 1928 # or Urumchi 219 6:00 - URUT 1980 May # Urumqi Time 220 8:00 PRC C%sT 221Zone Asia/Kashgar 5:03:56 - LMT 1928 # or Kashi or Kaxgar 222 5:30 - KAST 1940 # Kashgar Time 223 5:00 - KAST 1980 May 224 8:00 PRC C%sT 225# Hong Kong (Xianggang) 226# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 227Rule HK 1946 only - Apr 20 3:30 1:00 S 228Rule HK 1946 only - Dec 1 3:30 0 - 229Rule HK 1947 only - Apr 13 3:30 1:00 S 230Rule HK 1947 only - Dec 30 3:30 0 - 231Rule HK 1948 only - May 2 3:30 1:00 S 232Rule HK 1948 1952 - Oct lastSun 3:30 0 - 233Rule HK 1949 1953 - Apr Sun>=1 3:30 1:00 S 234Rule HK 1953 only - Nov 1 3:30 0 - 235Rule HK 1954 1964 - Mar Sun>=18 3:30 1:00 S 236Rule HK 1954 only - Oct 31 3:30 0 - 237Rule HK 1955 1964 - Nov Sun>=1 3:30 0 - 238Rule HK 1965 1977 - Apr Sun>=16 3:30 1:00 S 239Rule HK 1965 1977 - Oct Sun>=16 3:30 0 - 240Rule HK 1979 1980 - May Sun>=8 3:30 1:00 S 241Rule HK 1979 1980 - Oct Sun>=16 3:30 0 - 242# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 243Zone Asia/Hong_Kong 7:36:36 - LMT 1904 Oct 30 244 8:00 HK HK%sT 245 246 247############################################################################### 248 249# Taiwan 250 251# Shanks writes that Taiwan observed DST during 1945, when it 252# was still controlled by Japan. This is hard to believe, but we don't 253# have any other information. 254 255# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 256Rule Taiwan 1945 1951 - May 1 0:00 1:00 D 257Rule Taiwan 1945 1951 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S 258Rule Taiwan 1952 only - Mar 1 0:00 1:00 D 259Rule Taiwan 1952 1954 - Nov 1 0:00 0 S 260Rule Taiwan 1953 1959 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D 261Rule Taiwan 1955 1961 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S 262Rule Taiwan 1960 1961 - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 D 263Rule Taiwan 1974 1975 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D 264Rule Taiwan 1974 1975 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S 265Rule Taiwan 1980 only - Jun 30 0:00 1:00 D 266Rule Taiwan 1980 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 S 267# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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263Zone Asia/Taipei 8:06:00 - LMT 1896
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268Zone Asia/Taipei 8:06:00 - LMT 1896 # or Taibei or T'ai-pei |
269 8:00 Taiwan C%sT 270 271# Macao (Macau, Aomen) 272# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 273Rule Macao 1961 1962 - Mar Sun>=16 3:30 1:00 S 274Rule Macao 1961 1964 - Nov Sun>=1 3:30 0 - 275Rule Macao 1963 only - Mar Sun>=16 0:00 1:00 S 276Rule Macao 1964 only - Mar Sun>=16 3:30 1:00 S 277Rule Macao 1965 only - Mar Sun>=16 0:00 1:00 S 278Rule Macao 1965 only - Oct 31 0:00 0 - 279Rule Macao 1966 1971 - Apr Sun>=16 3:30 1:00 S 280Rule Macao 1966 1971 - Oct Sun>=16 3:30 0 - 281Rule Macao 1972 1974 - Apr Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S 282Rule Macao 1972 1973 - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 0 - 283Rule Macao 1974 1977 - Oct Sun>=15 3:30 0 - 284Rule Macao 1975 1977 - Apr Sun>=15 3:30 1:00 S 285Rule Macao 1978 1980 - Apr Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S 286Rule Macao 1978 1980 - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 0 - 287# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 288Zone Asia/Macao 7:34:20 - LMT 1912 289 8:00 Macao MO%sT 1999 Dec 20 # return to China 290 8:00 PRC C%sT 291 292 293############################################################################### 294 295# Cyprus 296# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 297Rule Cyprus 1975 only - Apr 13 0:00 1:00 S 298Rule Cyprus 1975 only - Oct 12 0:00 0 - 299Rule Cyprus 1976 only - May 15 0:00 1:00 S 300Rule Cyprus 1976 only - Oct 11 0:00 0 - 301Rule Cyprus 1977 1980 - Apr Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S 302Rule Cyprus 1977 only - Sep 25 0:00 0 - 303Rule Cyprus 1978 only - Oct 2 0:00 0 - 304Rule Cyprus 1979 1997 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - 305Rule Cyprus 1981 1998 - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 S 306# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 307Zone Asia/Nicosia 2:13:28 - LMT 1921 Nov 14 308 2:00 Cyprus EE%sT 1998 Sep 309 2:00 EUAsia EE%sT 310# IATA SSIM (1998-09) has Cyprus using EU rules for the first time. 311 312# Classically, Cyprus belongs to Asia; e.g. see Herodotus, Histories, I.72. 313# However, for various reasons many users expect to find it under Europe. 314Link Asia/Nicosia Europe/Nicosia 315 316# Georgia 317# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1994-11-19): 318# Today's _Economist_ (p 60) reports that Georgia moved its clocks forward 319# an hour recently, due to a law proposed by Zurab Murvanidze, 320# an MP who went on a hunger strike for 11 days to force discussion about it! 321# We have no details, but we'll guess they didn't move the clocks back in fall. 322# 323# From Mathew Englander <mathew@io.org>, quoting AP (1996-10-23 13:05-04): 324# Instead of putting back clocks at the end of October, Georgia 325# will stay on daylight savings time this winter to save energy, 326# President Eduard Shevardnadze decreed Wednesday. 327# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 328Zone Asia/Tbilisi 2:59:16 - LMT 1880 329 2:59:16 - TBMT 1924 May 2 # Tbilisi Mean Time 330 3:00 - TBIT 1957 Mar # Tbilisi Time 331 4:00 RussiaAsia TBI%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 332 3:00 1:00 TBIST 1991 Apr 9 # independence 333 3:00 RussiaAsia GE%sT 1992 # Georgia Time 334 3:00 E-EurAsia GE%sT 1994 Sep lastSun 335 4:00 E-EurAsia GE%sT 1996 Oct lastSun 336 4:00 1:00 GEST 1997 Mar lastSun 337 4:00 E-EurAsia GE%sT 338 339# East Timor 340 341# From Joao Carrascalao, brother of the former governor of East Timor, in 342# <a href="http://etan.org/et99c/december/26-31/30ETMAY.htm"> 343# East Timor may be late for its millennium 344# </a> (1999-12-26/31): 345# Portugal tried to change the time forward in 1974 because the sun 346# rises too early but the suggestion raised a lot of problems with the 347# Timorese and I still don't think it would work today because it 348# conflicts with their way of life. 349 350# From Paul Eggert (2000-12-04): 351# We don't have any record of the above attempt. 352# Most likely our records are incomplete, but we have no better data. 353 354# <a href="http://www.hri.org/news/world/undh/last/00-08-16.undh.html"> 355# From Manoel de Almeida e Silva, Deputy Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General 356# (2000-08-16)</a>: 357# The Cabinet of the East Timor Transition Administration decided 358# today to advance East Timor's time by one hour. The time change, 359# which will be permanent, with no seasonal adjustment, will happen at 360# midnight on Saturday, September 16. 361 362# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 363Zone Asia/Dili 8:22:20 - LMT 1912 364 8:00 - TPT 1942 Feb 21 23:00 # E Timor Time 365 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug 366 9:00 - TPT 1976 May 3
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362 8:00 - TPT 2000 Sep 17 00:00
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367 8:00 - CIT 2000 Sep 17 00:00 |
368 9:00 - TPT 369 370# India 371# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 372Zone Asia/Calcutta 5:53:28 - LMT 1880 373 5:53:20 - HMT 1941 Oct # Howrah Mean Time? 374 6:30 - BURT 1942 May 15 # Burma Time 375 5:30 - IST 1942 Sep 376 5:30 1:00 IST 1945 Oct 15 377 5:30 - IST 378# The following are like Asia/Calcutta: 379# Andaman Is 380# Lakshadweep (Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Is) 381# Nicobar Is 382 383# Indonesia
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384# 385# From Gwillim Law (2001-05-28), overriding Shanks: 386# <http://www.sumatera-inc.com/go_to_invest/about_indonesia.asp#standtime> 387# says that Indonesia's time zones changed on 1988-01-01. Looking at some 388# time zone maps, I think that must refer to Western Borneo (Kalimantan Barat 389# and Kalimantan Tengah) switching from UTC+8 to UTC+7. 390# |
391# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 392Zone Asia/Jakarta 7:07:12 - LMT 1867 Aug 10 393# Shanks says the next transition was at 1924 Jan 1 0:13, 394# but this must be a typo. 395 7:07:12 - JMT 1923 Dec 31 23:47:12 # Jakarta 396 7:20 - JAVT 1932 Nov # Java Time
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385 7:30 - JAVT 1942 Mar 23
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397 7:30 - WIT 1942 Mar 23 |
398 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug
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387 7:30 - JAVT 1948 May
388 8:00 - JAVT 1950 May
389 7:30 - JAVT 1964
390 7:00 - JAVT
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399 7:30 - WIT 1948 May 400 8:00 - WIT 1950 May 401 7:30 - WIT 1964 402 7:00 - WIT 403Zone Asia/Pontianak 7:17:20 - LMT 1908 May 404 7:17:20 - PMT 1932 Nov # Pontianak MT 405 7:30 - WIT 1942 Jan 29 406 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug 407 7:30 - WIT 1948 May 408 8:00 - WIT 1950 May 409 7:30 - WIT 1964 410 8:00 - CIT 1988 Jan 1 411 7:00 - WIT |
412Zone Asia/Ujung_Pandang 7:57:36 - LMT 1920 413 7:57:36 - MMT 1932 Nov # Macassar MT
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393 8:00 - BORT 1942 Feb 9 # Borneo Time
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414 8:00 - CIT 1942 Feb 9 |
415 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug
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395 8:00 - BORT
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416 8:00 - CIT |
417Zone Asia/Jayapura 9:22:48 - LMT 1932 Nov
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397 9:00 - JAYT 1944 # Jayapura Time
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418 9:00 - EIT 1944 |
419 9:30 - CST 1964
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399 9:00 - JAYT
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420 9:00 - EIT |
421 422# Iran 423# From Paul Eggert (2000-06-12), following up a suggestion by Rich Wales: 424# Ahmea Alavi in 425# <a href="http://www.persia.org/Iran_Lib/Calendar/taghveem.txt"> 426# TAGHVEEM (1993-07-12) 427# </a> 428# writes ``Daylight saving time in Iran starts from the first day 429# of Farvardin and ends the first day of Mehr.'' This disagrees with the SSIM: 430# 431# DST start DST end 432# year SSIM Alavi SSIM Alavi 433# 1991 05-03!= 03-21 09-20!= 09-23 434# 1992 03-22!= 03-21 09-23 09-23 435# 1993 03-21 03-21 09-23 09-23 436# 1994 03-21 03-21 09-22!= 09-23 437# 1995 03-21 03-21 09-22!= 09-23 438# 1996 03-21!= 03-20 09-22 09-22 439# 1997 03-22!= 03-21 09-22!= 09-23 440# 1998 03-21 03-21 09-21!= 09-23 441# 1999 03-22!= 03-21 09-22!= 09-23 442# 2000 03-21!= 03-20 09-21!= 09-22 443# 2001 03-19!= 03-21 09-19!= 09-23 444# 2002 03-18!= 03-21 09-18!= 09-23 445# 446# Go with Alavi starting with 1992. 447# I used Ed Reingold's cal-persia in GNU Emacs 19.34 to compute Persian dates. 448# The Persian calendar is based on the sun, and dates after around 2050 449# are approximate; stop after 2037 when 32-bit time_t's overflow. 450# 451# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 452Rule Iran 1978 1980 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 453Rule Iran 1978 only - Oct 21 0:00 0 - 454Rule Iran 1979 only - Sep 19 0:00 0 - 455Rule Iran 1980 only - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 456Rule Iran 1991 only - May 3 0:00s 1:00 S 457Rule Iran 1991 only - Sep 20 0:00s 0 - 458Rule Iran 1992 1995 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 459Rule Iran 1992 1995 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 460Rule Iran 1996 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S 461Rule Iran 1996 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - 462Rule Iran 1997 1999 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 463Rule Iran 1997 1999 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 464Rule Iran 2000 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S 465Rule Iran 2000 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - 466Rule Iran 2001 2003 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 467Rule Iran 2001 2003 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 468Rule Iran 2004 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S 469Rule Iran 2004 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - 470Rule Iran 2005 2007 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 471Rule Iran 2005 2007 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 472Rule Iran 2008 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S 473Rule Iran 2008 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - 474Rule Iran 2009 2011 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 475Rule Iran 2009 2011 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 476Rule Iran 2012 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S 477Rule Iran 2012 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - 478Rule Iran 2013 2015 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 479Rule Iran 2013 2015 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 480Rule Iran 2016 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S 481Rule Iran 2016 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - 482Rule Iran 2017 2019 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 483Rule Iran 2017 2019 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 484Rule Iran 2020 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S 485Rule Iran 2020 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - 486Rule Iran 2021 2023 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 487Rule Iran 2021 2023 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 488Rule Iran 2024 2025 - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S 489Rule Iran 2024 2025 - Sep 22 0:00 0 - 490Rule Iran 2026 2027 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 491Rule Iran 2026 2027 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 492Rule Iran 2028 2029 - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S 493Rule Iran 2028 2029 - Sep 22 0:00 0 - 494Rule Iran 2030 2031 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 495Rule Iran 2030 2031 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 496Rule Iran 2032 2033 - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S 497Rule Iran 2032 2033 - Sep 22 0:00 0 - 498Rule Iran 2034 2035 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S 499Rule Iran 2034 2035 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - 500Rule Iran 2036 2037 - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S 501Rule Iran 2036 2037 - Sep 22 0:00 0 - 502# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 503Zone Asia/Tehran 3:25:44 - LMT 1916 504 3:25:44 - TMT 1946 # Tehran Mean Time 505 3:30 - IRT 1977 Nov 506 4:00 Iran IR%sT 1979 507 3:30 Iran IR%sT 508 509 510# Iraq 511# 512# From Jonathan Lennox <lennox@cs.columbia.edu> (2000-06-12): 513# An article in this week's Economist ("Inside the Saddam-free zone", p. 50 in 514# the U.S. edition) on the Iraqi Kurds contains a paragraph: 515# "The three northern provinces ... switched their clocks this spring and 516# are an hour ahead of Baghdad." 517# 518# But Rives McDow (2000-06-18) quotes a contact in Iraqi-Kurdistan as follows: 519# In the past, some Kurdish nationalists, as a protest to the Iraqi 520# Government, did not adhere to daylight saving time. They referred 521# to daylight saving as Saddam time. But, as of today, the time zone 522# in Iraqi-Kurdistan is on standard time with Baghdad, Iraq. 523# 524# So we'll ignore the Economist's claim. 525 526# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 527Rule Iraq 1982 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 D 528Rule Iraq 1982 1984 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S 529Rule Iraq 1983 only - Mar 31 0:00 1:00 D 530Rule Iraq 1984 1985 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D 531Rule Iraq 1985 1990 - Sep lastSun 1:00s 0 S 532Rule Iraq 1986 1990 - Mar lastSun 1:00s 1:00 D 533# IATA SSIM (1991/1996) says Apr 1 12:01am UTC; guess the `:01' is a typo. 534# Shanks says Iraq did not observe DST 1992/1997 or 1999 on; ignore this. 535Rule Iraq 1991 max - Apr 1 3:00s 1:00 D 536Rule Iraq 1991 max - Oct 1 3:00s 0 S 537# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 538Zone Asia/Baghdad 2:57:40 - LMT 1890 539 2:57:36 - BMT 1918 # Baghdad Mean Time? 540 3:00 - AST 1982 May 541 3:00 Iraq A%sT 542 543 544############################################################################### 545 546# Israel 547 548# From Ephraim Silverberg (2001-01-11): 549# 550# I coined "IST/IDT" circa 1988. Until then there were three 551# different abbreviations in use: 552# 553# JST Jerusalem Standard Time [Danny Braniss, Hebrew University] 554# IZT Israel Zonal (sic) Time [Prof. Haim Papo, Technion] 555# EEST Eastern Europe Standard Time [used by almost everyone else] 556# 557# Since timezones should be called by country and not capital cities, 558# I ruled out JST. As Israel is in Asia Minor and not Eastern Europe, 559# EEST was equally unacceptable. Since "zonal" was not compatible with 560# any other timezone abbreviation, I felt that 'IST' was the way to go 561# and, indeed, it has received almost universal acceptance in timezone 562# settings in Israeli computers. 563# 564# In any case, I am happy to share timezone abbreviations with India, 565# high on my favorite-country list (and not only because my wife's 566# family is from India). 567 568# From Shanks: 569# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 570Rule Zion 1940 only - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 D 571Rule Zion 1942 1944 - Nov 1 0:00 0 S 572Rule Zion 1943 only - Apr 1 2:00 1:00 D 573Rule Zion 1944 only - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D 574Rule Zion 1945 only - Apr 16 0:00 1:00 D 575Rule Zion 1945 only - Nov 1 2:00 0 S 576Rule Zion 1946 only - Apr 16 2:00 1:00 D 577Rule Zion 1946 only - Nov 1 0:00 0 S 578Rule Zion 1948 only - May 23 0:00 2:00 DD 579Rule Zion 1948 only - Sep 1 0:00 1:00 D 580Rule Zion 1948 1949 - Nov 1 2:00 0 S 581Rule Zion 1949 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 D 582Rule Zion 1950 only - Apr 16 0:00 1:00 D 583Rule Zion 1950 only - Sep 15 3:00 0 S 584Rule Zion 1951 only - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D 585Rule Zion 1951 only - Nov 11 3:00 0 S 586Rule Zion 1952 only - Apr 20 2:00 1:00 D 587Rule Zion 1952 only - Oct 19 3:00 0 S 588Rule Zion 1953 only - Apr 12 2:00 1:00 D 589Rule Zion 1953 only - Sep 13 3:00 0 S 590Rule Zion 1954 only - Jun 13 0:00 1:00 D 591Rule Zion 1954 only - Sep 12 0:00 0 S 592Rule Zion 1955 only - Jun 11 2:00 1:00 D 593Rule Zion 1955 only - Sep 11 0:00 0 S 594Rule Zion 1956 only - Jun 3 0:00 1:00 D 595Rule Zion 1956 only - Sep 30 3:00 0 S 596Rule Zion 1957 only - Apr 29 2:00 1:00 D 597Rule Zion 1957 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 S 598Rule Zion 1974 only - Jul 7 0:00 1:00 D 599Rule Zion 1974 only - Oct 13 0:00 0 S 600Rule Zion 1975 only - Apr 20 0:00 1:00 D 601Rule Zion 1975 only - Aug 31 0:00 0 S 602Rule Zion 1985 only - Apr 14 0:00 1:00 D 603Rule Zion 1985 only - Sep 15 0:00 0 S 604Rule Zion 1986 only - May 18 0:00 1:00 D 605Rule Zion 1986 only - Sep 7 0:00 0 S 606Rule Zion 1987 only - Apr 15 0:00 1:00 D 607Rule Zion 1987 only - Sep 13 0:00 0 S 608Rule Zion 1988 only - Apr 9 0:00 1:00 D 609Rule Zion 1988 only - Sep 3 0:00 0 S 610 611# From Ephraim Silverberg <ephraim@cs.huji.ac.il> 612# (1997-03-04, 1998-03-16, 1998-12-28, 2000-01-17 and 2000-07-25): 613 614# According to the Office of the Secretary General of the Ministry of 615# Interior, there is NO set rule for Daylight-Savings/Standard time changes. 616# One thing is entrenched in law, however: that there must be at least 150 617# days of daylight savings time annually. From 1993-1998, the change to 618# daylight savings time was on a Friday morning from midnight IST to 619# 1 a.m IDT; up until 1998, the change back to standard time was on a 620# Saturday night from midnight daylight savings time to 11 p.m. standard 621# time. 1996 is an exception to this rule where the change back to standard 622# time took place on Sunday night instead of Saturday night to avoid 623# conflicts with the Jewish New Year. In 1999, the change to 624# daylight savings time was still on a Friday morning but from 625# 2 a.m. IST to 3 a.m. IDT; furthermore, the change back to standard time 626# was also on a Friday morning from 2 a.m. IDT to 1 a.m. IST for 627# 1999 only. In the year 2000, the change to daylight savings time was 628# similar to 1999, but although the change back will be on a Friday, it 629# will take place from 1 a.m. IDT to midnight IST. Starting in 2001, all 630# changes to/from will take place at 1 a.m. old time, but now there is no 631# rule as to what day of the week it will take place in as the start date 632# (except in 2003) is the night after the Passover Seder (i.e. the eve 633# of the 16th of Nisan in the lunar Hebrew calendar) and the end date 634# (except in 2002) is three nights before Yom Kippur [Day of Atonement] 635# (the eve of the 7th of Tishrei in the lunar Hebrew calendar). 636 637# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 638Rule Zion 1989 only - Apr 30 0:00 1:00 D 639Rule Zion 1989 only - Sep 3 0:00 0 S 640Rule Zion 1990 only - Mar 25 0:00 1:00 D 641Rule Zion 1990 only - Aug 26 0:00 0 S 642Rule Zion 1991 only - Mar 24 0:00 1:00 D 643Rule Zion 1991 only - Sep 1 0:00 0 S 644Rule Zion 1992 only - Mar 29 0:00 1:00 D 645Rule Zion 1992 only - Sep 6 0:00 0 S 646Rule Zion 1993 only - Apr 2 0:00 1:00 D 647Rule Zion 1993 only - Sep 5 0:00 0 S 648 649# The dates for 1994-1995 were obtained from Office of the Spokeswoman for the 650# Ministry of Interior, Jerusalem, Israel. The spokeswoman can be reached by 651# calling the office directly at 972-2-6701447 or 972-2-6701448. 652 653# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 654Rule Zion 1994 only - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D 655Rule Zion 1994 only - Aug 28 0:00 0 S 656Rule Zion 1995 only - Mar 31 0:00 1:00 D 657Rule Zion 1995 only - Sep 3 0:00 0 S 658 659# The dates for 1996 were determined by the Minister of Interior of the 660# time, Haim Ramon. The official announcement regarding 1996-1998 661# (with the dates for 1997-1998 no longer being relevant) can be viewed at: 662# 663# ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/announcements/1996-1998.ramon.ps.gz 664# 665# The dates for 1997-1998 were altered by his successor, Rabbi Eli Suissa. 666# 667# The official announcements for the years 1997-1999 can be viewed at: 668# 669# ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/announcements/YYYY.ps.gz 670# 671# where YYYY is the relevant year. 672 673# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 674Rule Zion 1996 only - Mar 15 0:00 1:00 D 675Rule Zion 1996 only - Sep 16 0:00 0 S 676Rule Zion 1997 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D 677Rule Zion 1997 only - Sep 14 0:00 0 S 678Rule Zion 1998 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 D 679Rule Zion 1998 only - Sep 6 0:00 0 S 680Rule Zion 1999 only - Apr 2 2:00 1:00 D 681Rule Zion 1999 only - Sep 3 2:00 0 S 682 683# The Knesset Interior Committee has changed the dates for 2000 for 684# the third time in just over a year and have set new dates for the 685# years 2001-2004 as well. 686# 687# The official announcement for the start date of 2000 can be viewed at: 688# 689# ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/announcements/2000-start.ps.gz 690# 691# The official announcement for the end date of 2000 and the dates 692# for the years 2001-2004 can be viewed at: 693# 694# ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/announcements/2000-2004.ps.gz 695 696# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 697Rule Zion 2000 only - Apr 14 2:00 1:00 D 698Rule Zion 2000 only - Oct 6 1:00 0 S 699Rule Zion 2001 only - Apr 9 1:00 1:00 D 700Rule Zion 2001 only - Sep 24 1:00 0 S 701Rule Zion 2002 only - Mar 29 1:00 1:00 D 702Rule Zion 2002 only - Oct 7 1:00 0 S 703Rule Zion 2003 only - Mar 28 1:00 1:00 D 704Rule Zion 2003 only - Oct 3 1:00 0 S 705Rule Zion 2004 only - Apr 7 1:00 1:00 D 706Rule Zion 2004 only - Sep 22 1:00 0 S 707 708# From Paul Eggert (2000-07-25): 709# Here are guesses for rules after 2004. 710# They are probably wrong, but they are more likely than no DST at all. 711# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 712Rule Zion 2005 max - Apr 1 1:00 1:00 D 713Rule Zion 2005 max - Oct 1 1:00 0 S 714 715# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 716Zone Asia/Jerusalem 2:20:56 - LMT 1880 717 2:20:40 - JMT 1918 # Jerusalem Mean Time? 718 2:00 Zion I%sT 719 720 721############################################################################### 722 723# Japan 724 725# `9:00' and `JST' is from Guy Harris. 726 727# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1995-03-06): 728# Today's _Asahi Evening News_ (page 4) reports that Japan had 729# daylight saving between 1948 and 1951, but ``the system was discontinued 730# because the public believed it would lead to longer working hours.'' 731# Shanks writes that daylight saving in Japan during those years was as follows: 732# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 733#Rule Japan 1948 only - May Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D 734#Rule Japan 1948 1951 - Sep Sat>=8 2:00 0 S 735#Rule Japan 1949 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D 736#Rule Japan 1950 1951 - May Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D 737# but the only locations using it were US military bases. 738# We go with Shanks and omit daylight saving in those years for Asia/Tokyo. 739 740# From Hideyuki Suzuki (1998-11-09): 741# 'Tokyo' usually stands for the former location of Tokyo Astronomical 742# Observatory: E 139 44' 40".90 (9h 18m 58s.727), N 35 39' 16".0. 743# This data is from 'Rika Nenpyou (Chronological Scientific Tables) 1996' 744# edited by National Astronomical Observatory of Japan.... 745# JST (Japan Standard Time) has been used since 1888-01-01 00:00 (JST). 746# The law is enacted on 1886-07-07. 747 748# From Hideyuki Suzuki (1998-11-16): 749# The ordinance No. 51 (1886) established "standard time" in Japan, 750# which stands for the time on E 135 degree. 751# In the ordinance No. 167 (1895), "standard time" was renamed to "central 752# standard time". And the same ordinance also established "western standard 753# time", which stands for the time on E 120 degree.... But "western standard 754# time" was abolished in the ordinance No. 529 (1937). In the ordinance No. 755# 167, there is no mention regarding for what place western standard time is 756# standard.... 757# 758# I wrote "ordinance" above, but I don't know how to translate. 759# In Japanese it's "chokurei", which means ordinance from emperor. 760 761# Shanks claims JST in use since 1896, and that a few places (e.g. Ishigaki) 762# use +0800; go with Suzuki. Guess that all ordinances took effect on Jan 1. 763 764# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 765Zone Asia/Tokyo 9:18:59 - LMT 1887 Dec 31 15:00u 766 9:00 - JST 1896 767 9:00 - CJT 1938 768 9:00 - JST 769# Since 1938, all Japanese possessions have been like Asia/Tokyo. 770 771# Jordan 772# 773# From <a href="http://star.arabia.com/990701/JO9.html"> 774# Jordan Week (1999-07-01) </a> via Steffen Thorsen (1999-09-09): 775# Clocks in Jordan were forwarded one hour on Wednesday at midnight, 776# in accordance with the government's decision to implement summer time 777# all year round. 778# 779# From <a href="http://star.arabia.com/990930/JO9.html"> 780# Jordan Week (1999-09-30) </a> via Steffen Thorsen (1999-11-09): 781# Winter time starts today Thursday, 30 September. Clocks will be turned back 782# by one hour. This is the latest government decision and it's final! 783# The decision was taken because of the increase in working hours in 784# government's departments from six to seven hours. 785# 786# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 787Rule Jordan 1973 only - Jun 6 0:00 1:00 S 788Rule Jordan 1973 1975 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 789Rule Jordan 1974 1977 - May 1 0:00 1:00 S 790Rule Jordan 1976 only - Nov 1 0:00 0 - 791Rule Jordan 1977 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 792Rule Jordan 1978 only - Apr 30 0:00 1:00 S 793Rule Jordan 1978 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 - 794Rule Jordan 1985 only - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S 795Rule Jordan 1985 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 796Rule Jordan 1986 1988 - Apr Fri>=1 0:00 1:00 S 797Rule Jordan 1986 1990 - Oct Fri>=1 0:00 0 - 798Rule Jordan 1989 only - May 8 0:00 1:00 S 799Rule Jordan 1990 only - Apr 27 0:00 1:00 S 800Rule Jordan 1991 only - Apr 17 0:00 1:00 S 801Rule Jordan 1991 only - Sep 27 0:00 0 - 802Rule Jordan 1992 only - Apr 10 0:00 1:00 S 803Rule Jordan 1992 1993 - Oct Fri>=1 0:00 0 - 804Rule Jordan 1993 1998 - Apr Fri>=1 0:00 1:00 S 805Rule Jordan 1994 only - Sep Fri>=15 0:00 0 - 806Rule Jordan 1995 1998 - Sep Fri>=15 0:00s 0 - 807Rule Jordan 1999 only - Jul 1 0:00s 1:00 S 808Rule Jordan 1999 max - Sep lastThu 0:00s 0 - 809Rule Jordan 2000 max - Mar lastThu 0:00s 1:00 S 810# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 811Zone Asia/Amman 2:23:44 - LMT 1931 812 2:00 Jordan EE%sT 813 814# Kazakhstan 815# From Paul Eggert (1996-11-22): 816# Andrew Evtichov <evti@chevron.com> (1996-04-13) writes that Kazakhstan 817# stayed in sync with Moscow after 1990, and that Aqtobe (formerly Aktyubinsk) 818# and Aqtau (formerly Shevchenko) are the largest cities in their zones. 819# Guess that Aqtau and Aqtobe diverged in 1995, since that's the first time 820# IATA SSIM mentions a third time zone in Kazakhstan. 821# 822# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 823Zone Asia/Almaty 5:07:48 - LMT 1924 May 2 # or Alma-Ata 824 5:00 - ALMT 1957 Mar # Alma-Ata Time 825 6:00 RussiaAsia ALM%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 826 5:00 1:00 ALMST 1991 Sep 29 2:00s 827 5:00 - ALMT 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 828 6:00 E-EurAsia ALM%sT 829Zone Asia/Aqtobe 3:48:40 - LMT 1924 May 2 830 4:00 - AKT 1957 Mar # Aktyubinsk Time 831 5:00 RussiaAsia AK%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 832 4:00 1:00 AKTST 1991 Sep 29 2:00s 833 4:00 - AQTT 1992 Jan 19 2:00s # Aqtobe Time 834 5:00 E-EurAsia AQT%sT 835Zone Asia/Aqtau 3:21:04 - LMT 1924 May 2 # or Aktau 836 4:00 - SHET 1957 Mar # Fort Shevchenko Time 837 5:00 RussiaAsia SHE%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 838 4:00 1:00 AQTST 1991 Sep 29 2:00s 839 4:00 - AQTT 1992 Jan 19 2:00s # Aqtau Time 840 5:00 E-EurAsia AQT%sT 1995 Sep lastSun 841 4:00 E-EurAsia AQT%sT 842 843# Kyrgyzstan (Kirgizstan) 844# Transitions through 1991 are from Shanks. 845# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 846Rule Kirgiz 1992 1996 - Apr Sun>=7 0:00 1:00 S 847Rule Kirgiz 1992 1996 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - 848Rule Kirgiz 1997 max - Mar lastSun 2:30 1:00 S 849Rule Kirgiz 1997 max - Oct lastSun 2:30 0 - 850# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 851Zone Asia/Bishkek 4:58:24 - LMT 1924 May 2 852 5:00 - FRUT 1930 Jun 21 # Frunze Time 853 6:00 RussiaAsia FRU%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 854 5:00 1:00 FRUST 1991 Aug 31 2:00 # independence 855 5:00 Kirgiz KG%sT # Kirgizstan Time 856 857############################################################################### 858 859# Korea (North and South) 860 861# From Guy Harris: 862# According to someone at the Korean Times in San Francisco, 863# Daylight Savings Time was not observed until 1987. He did not know 864# at what time of day DST starts or ends. 865 866# From Shanks: 867# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 868Rule ROK 1960 only - May 15 0:00 1:00 D 869Rule ROK 1960 only - Sep 13 0:00 0 S 870Rule ROK 1987 1988 - May Sun<=14 0:00 1:00 D 871Rule ROK 1987 1988 - Oct Sun<=14 0:00 0 S 872 873# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 874Zone Asia/Seoul 8:27:52 - LMT 1890 875 8:30 - KST 1904 Dec 876 9:00 - KST 1928 877 8:30 - KST 1932 878 9:00 - KST 1954 Mar 21 879 8:00 ROK K%sT 1961 Aug 10 880 8:30 - KST 1968 Oct 881 9:00 ROK K%sT 882Zone Asia/Pyongyang 8:23:00 - LMT 1890 883 8:30 - KST 1904 Dec 884 9:00 - KST 1928 885 8:30 - KST 1932 886 9:00 - KST 1954 Mar 21 887 8:00 - KST 1961 Aug 10 888 9:00 - KST 889 890############################################################################### 891 892# Kuwait 893# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 894Zone Asia/Kuwait 3:11:56 - LMT 1950 895 3:00 - AST 896 897# Laos 898# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 899Zone Asia/Vientiane 6:50:24 - LMT 1906 Jun 9 # or Viangchan 900 7:06:20 - SMT 1911 Mar 11 0:01 # Saigon MT? 901 7:00 - ICT 1912 May 902 8:00 - ICT 1931 May 903 7:00 - ICT 904 905# Lebanon 906# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 907Rule Lebanon 1920 only - Mar 28 0:00 1:00 S 908Rule Lebanon 1920 only - Oct 25 0:00 0 - 909Rule Lebanon 1921 only - Apr 3 0:00 1:00 S 910Rule Lebanon 1921 only - Oct 3 0:00 0 - 911Rule Lebanon 1922 only - Mar 26 0:00 1:00 S 912Rule Lebanon 1922 only - Oct 8 0:00 0 - 913Rule Lebanon 1923 only - Apr 22 0:00 1:00 S 914Rule Lebanon 1923 only - Sep 16 0:00 0 - 915Rule Lebanon 1957 1961 - May 1 0:00 1:00 S 916Rule Lebanon 1957 1961 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 917Rule Lebanon 1972 only - Jun 22 0:00 1:00 S 918Rule Lebanon 1972 1977 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 919Rule Lebanon 1973 1977 - May 1 0:00 1:00 S 920Rule Lebanon 1978 only - Apr 30 0:00 1:00 S 921Rule Lebanon 1978 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 - 922Rule Lebanon 1984 1987 - May 1 0:00 1:00 S 923Rule Lebanon 1984 1991 - Oct 16 0:00 0 - 924Rule Lebanon 1988 only - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 S 925Rule Lebanon 1989 only - May 10 0:00 1:00 S 926Rule Lebanon 1990 1992 - May 1 0:00 1:00 S 927Rule Lebanon 1992 only - Oct 4 0:00 0 - 928Rule Lebanon 1993 max - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 S 929Rule Lebanon 1993 1998 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - 930Rule Lebanon 1999 max - Oct lastSun 0:00 0 - 931# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 932Zone Asia/Beirut 2:22:00 - LMT 1880 933 2:00 Lebanon EE%sT 934 935# Malaysia 936# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
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916Rule NBorneo 1935 1941 - Sep 14 0:00 0:20 TS
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937Rule NBorneo 1935 1941 - Sep 14 0:00 0:20 TS # one-Third Summer |
938Rule NBorneo 1935 1941 - Dec 14 0:00 0 -
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939# |
940# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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941# peninsular Malaysia |
942Zone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur 6:46:48 - LMT 1880 943 6:55:24 - SMT 1905 Jun # Singapore Mean Time 944 7:00 - MALT 1933 # Malaya Time 945 7:20 - MALT 1942 Feb 15 946 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 2 947 7:20 - MALT 1950 948 7:30 - MALT 1982 May 949 8:00 - MYT # Malaysia Time
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950# Sabah & Sarawak |
951Zone Asia/Kuching 7:21:20 - LMT 1926 Mar 952 7:30 - BORT 1933 # Borneo Time 953 8:00 NBorneo BOR%sT 1942 954 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 2 955 8:00 - BORT 1982 May 956 8:00 - MYT 957 958# Maldives 959# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 960Zone Indian/Maldives 4:54:00 - LMT 1880 # Male 961 4:54:00 - MMT 1960 # Male Mean Time 962 5:00 - MVT # Maldives Time 963 964# Mongolia 965 966# Shanks says that Mongolia has three time zones, but usno1995 and the CIA map 967# Standard Time Zones of the World (1997-01) 968# both say that it has just one. 969 970# From Oscar van Vlijmen (1999-12-11): 971# <a href="http://www.mongoliatourism.gov.mn/general.htm"> 972# General Information Mongolia 973# </a> (1999-09) 974# "Time: Mongolia has two time zones. Three westernmost provinces of 975# Bayan-Ulgii, Uvs, and Hovd are one hour earlier than the capital city, and 976# the rest of the country follows the Ulaanbaatar time, which is UTC/GMT plus 977# eight hours." 978 979# From Rives McDow (1999-12-13): 980# Mongolia discontinued the use of daylight savings time in 1999; 1998 981# being the last year it was implemented. The dates of implementation I am 982# unsure of, but most probably it was similar to Russia, except for the time 983# of implementation may have been different.... 984# Some maps in the past have indicated that there was an additional time 985# zone in the eastern part of Mongolia, including the provinces of Dornod, 986# Suhbaatar, and possibly Khentij. 987 988# From Paul Eggert (1999-12-15):
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965# For now, we'll comment out the east zone (Choybalsan)
966# and use Shanks's and the IATA's data for the daylight-saving rules.
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989# Naming and spelling is tricky in Mongolia. 990# We'll use Hovd (also spelled Chovd and Khovd) to represent the west zone; 991# the capital of the Hovd province is sometimes called Hovd, sometimes Dund-Us, 992# and sometimes Jirgalanta (with variant spellings), but the name Hovd 993# is good enough for our purposes. 994
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995# From Rives McDow (2001-05-13): 996# In addition to Mongolia starting daylight savings as reported earlier 997# (adopted DST on 2001-04-27 02:00 local time, ending 2001-09-28), 998# there are three time zones. 999# 1000# Provinces [at 7:00]: Bayan-ulgii, Uvs, Khovd, Zavkhan, Govi-Altai 1001# Provinces [at 8:00]: Khovsgol, Bulgan, Arkhangai, Khentii, Tov, 1002# Bayankhongor, Ovorkhangai, Dundgovi, Dornogovi, Omnogovi 1003# Provinces [at 9:00]: Dornod, Sukhbaatar 1004# 1005# [The province of Selenge is omitted from the above lists.] 1006 |
1007# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
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974Rule Mongol 1981 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S
975Rule Mongol 1981 1984 - Oct 1 0:00 0 -
976Rule Mongol 1985 1990 - Mar lastSun 2:00 1:00 S
977Rule Mongol 1985 1990 - Sep lastSun 3:00 0 -
978Rule Mongol 1991 1998 - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 S
979Rule Mongol 1991 1995 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 -
980# IATA SSIM (1996-09) says 1996-10-25; go with Shanks.
981Rule Mongol 1996 only - Oct lastSun 0:00 0 -
982Rule Mongol 1997 1998 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 -
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1008Rule Mongol 1983 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S 1009Rule Mongol 1983 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 1010# IATA SSIM says 1990s switches occurred at 00:00, but Shanks (1995) lists 1011# them at 02:00s, and McDow says the 2001 switches also occurred at 02:00. 1012# Also, IATA SSIM (1996-09) says 1996-10-25. Go with Shanks through 1998. 1013Rule Mongol 1985 1998 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S 1014Rule Mongol 1984 1998 - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 - |
1015# IATA SSIM (1999-09) says Mongolia no longer observes DST.
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1016Rule Mongol 2001 only - Apr 27 2:00s 1:00 S 1017Rule Mongol 2001 only - Sep 28 2:00s 0 - |
1018 1019# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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1020# Hovd, a.k.a. Chovd, Dund-Us, Dzhargalant, Khovd, Jirgalanta |
1021Zone Asia/Hovd 6:06:36 - LMT 1905 Aug 1022 6:00 - HOVT 1978 # Hovd Time 1023 7:00 Mongol HOV%sT
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1024# Ulaanbaatar, a.k.a. Ulan Bataar, Ulan Bator, Urga |
1025Zone Asia/Ulaanbaatar 7:07:32 - LMT 1905 Aug 1026 7:00 - ULAT 1978 # Ulaanbaatar Time 1027 8:00 Mongol ULA%sT
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992# We're not sure about this entry yet, so we'll omit it for now.
993#Zone Asia/Choybalsan 7:38:00 - LMT 1905 Aug
994# 8:00 - CHOT 1978 # Choybalsan Time
995# 9:00 Mongol CHO%sT 19??
996# 8:00 Mongol ULA%sT
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1028# Choibalsan, a.k.a. Bajan Tuemen, Bajan Tumen, Chojbalsan, 1029# Choybalsan, Sanbejse, Tchoibalsan 1030Zone Asia/Choibalsan 7:38:00 - LMT 1905 Aug 1031 7:00 - ULAT 1978 1032 8:00 - ULAT 1983 Apr 1033 9:00 Mongol CHO%sT # Choibalsan Time |
1034 1035# Nepal 1036# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1037Zone Asia/Katmandu 5:41:16 - LMT 1920 1038 5:30 - IST 1986 1039 5:45 - NPT # Nepal Time 1040 1041# Oman 1042# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1043Zone Asia/Muscat 3:54:20 - LMT 1920 1044 4:00 - GST 1045 1046# Pakistan 1047# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1048Zone Asia/Karachi 4:28:12 - LMT 1907 1049 5:30 - IST 1942 Sep 1050 5:30 1:00 IST 1945 Oct 15 1051 5:30 - IST 1951 Sep 30 1052 5:00 - KART 1971 Mar 26 # Karachi Time 1053 5:00 - PKT # Pakistan Time 1054 1055# Palestine 1056 1057# From Amos Shapir <amos@nsof.co.il> (1998-02-15): 1058# 1059# From 1917 until 1948-05-15, all of Palestine, including the parts now 1060# known as the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, was under British rule. 1061# Therefore the rules given for Israel for that period, apply there too... 1062# 1063# The Gaza Strip was under Egyptian rule between 1948-05-15 until 1967-06-05 1064# (except a short occupation by Israel from 1956-11 till 1957-03, but no 1065# time zone was affected then). It was never formally annexed to Egypt, 1066# though. 1067# 1068# The rest of Palestine was under Jordanian rule at that time, formally 1069# annexed in 1950 as the West Bank (and the word "Trans" was dropped from 1070# the country's previous name of "the Hashemite Kingdom of the 1071# Trans-Jordan"). So the rules for Jordan for that time apply. Major 1072# towns in that area are Nablus (Shchem), El-Halil (Hebron), Ramallah, and 1073# East Jerusalem. 1074# 1075# Both areas were occupied by Israel in June 1967, but not annexed (except 1076# for East Jerusalem). They were on Israel time since then; there might 1077# have been a Military Governor's order about time zones, but I'm not aware 1078# of any (such orders may have been issued semi-annually whenever summer 1079# time was in effect, but maybe the legal aspect of time was just neglected). 1080# 1081# The Palestinian Authority was established in 1993, and got hold of most 1082# towns in the West Bank and Gaza by 1995. I know that in order to 1083# demonstrate...independence, they have been switching to 1084# summer time and back on a different schedule than Israel's, but I don't 1085# know when this was started, or what algorithm is used (most likely the 1086# Jordanian one). 1087# 1088# To summarize, the table should probably look something like that: 1089# 1090# Area \ when | 1918-1947 | 1948-1967 | 1967-1995 | 1996- 1091# ------------+-----------+-----------+-----------+----------- 1092# Israel | Zion | Zion | Zion | Zion 1093# West bank | Zion | Jordan | Zion | Jordan 1094# Gaza | Zion | Egypt | Zion | Jordan 1095# 1096# I guess more info may be available from the PA's web page (if/when they 1097# have one). 1098 1099# From Paul Eggert (1998-02-25): 1100# Shanks writes that Gaza did not observe DST until 1957, but we'll go 1101# with Shapir and assume that it observed DST from 1940 through 1947, 1102# and that it used Jordanian rules starting in 1996. 1103# We don't yet need a separate entry for the West Bank, since 1104# the only differences between it and Gaza that we know about 1105# occurred before our cutoff date of 1970. 1106# However, as we get more information, we may need to add entries 1107# for parts of the West Bank as they transitioned from Israel's rules 1108# to Palestine's rules. If you have more info about this, please 1109# send it to tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for incorporation into future editions. 1110 1111# From IINS News Service - Israel - 1998-03-23 10:38:07 Israel time, 1112# forwarded by Ephraim Silverberg: 1113# 1114# Despite the fact that Israel changed over to daylight savings time 1115# last week, the PLO Authority (PA) has decided not to turn its clocks 1116# one-hour forward at this time. As a sign of independence from Israeli rule, 1117# the PA has decided to implement DST in April. 1118 1119# From Paul Eggert (1999-09-20): 1120# Daoud Kuttab writes in 1121# <a href="http://www.jpost.com/com/Archive/22.Apr.1999/Opinion/Article-2.html"> 1122# Holiday havoc 1123# </a> (Jerusalem Post, 1999-04-22) that 1124# the Palestinian National Authority changed to DST on 1999-04-15. 1125# I vaguely recall that they switch back in October (sorry, forgot the source). 1126# For now, let's assume that the spring switch was at 24:00, 1127# and that they switch at 0:00 on the 3rd Fridays of April and October. 1128 1129# The rules for Egypt are stolen from the `africa' file. 1130# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 1131Rule EgyptAsia 1957 only - May 10 0:00 1:00 S 1132Rule EgyptAsia 1957 1958 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 1133Rule EgyptAsia 1958 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 S 1134Rule EgyptAsia 1959 1967 - May 1 1:00 1:00 S 1135Rule EgyptAsia 1959 1965 - Sep 30 3:00 0 - 1136Rule EgyptAsia 1966 only - Oct 1 3:00 0 - 1137 1138Rule Palestine 1999 max - Apr Fri>=15 0:00 1:00 S 1139Rule Palestine 1999 max - Oct Fri>=15 0:00 0 - 1140 1141# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1142Zone Asia/Gaza 2:17:52 - LMT 1900 Oct 1143 2:00 Zion EET 1948 May 15 1144 2:00 EgyptAsia EE%sT 1967 Jun 5 1145 2:00 Zion I%sT 1996 1146 2:00 Jordan EE%sT 1999 1147 2:00 Palestine EE%sT 1148 1149# Paracel Is 1150# no information 1151 1152# Philippines 1153# On 1844-08-16, Narciso Claveria, governor-general of the 1154# Philippines, issued a proclamation announcing that 1844-12-30 was to 1155# be immediately followed by 1845-01-01. Robert H. van Gent has a 1156# transcript of the decree in <http://www.phys.uu.nl/~vgent/idl/idl.htm>. 1157# The rest of this data is from Shanks. 1158# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 1159Rule Phil 1936 only - Nov 1 0:00 1:00 S 1160Rule Phil 1937 only - Feb 1 0:00 0 - 1161Rule Phil 1954 only - Apr 12 0:00 1:00 S 1162Rule Phil 1954 only - Jul 1 0:00 0 - 1163Rule Phil 1978 only - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 S 1164Rule Phil 1978 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 - 1165# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1166Zone Asia/Manila -15:56:00 - LMT 1844 Dec 31 1167 8:04:00 - LMT 1899 May 11 1168 8:00 Phil PH%sT 1942 May 1169 9:00 - JST 1944 Nov 1170 8:00 Phil PH%sT 1171 1172# Qatar 1173# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1174Zone Asia/Qatar 3:26:08 - LMT 1920 # Al Dawhah / Doha 1175 4:00 - GST 1972 Jun 1176 3:00 - AST 1177 1178# Saudi Arabia 1179# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1180Zone Asia/Riyadh 3:06:52 - LMT 1950 1181 3:00 - AST 1182 1183# Singapore 1184# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1185Zone Asia/Singapore 6:55:24 - LMT 1880 1186 6:55:24 - SMT 1905 Jun # Singapore Mean Time 1187 7:00 - MALT 1933 # Malaya Time 1188 7:20 - MALT 1942 Feb 15 1189 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 2 1190 7:20 - MALT 1950 1191 7:30 - MALT 1965 Aug 9 # independence 1192 7:30 - SGT 1982 May # Singapore Time 1193 8:00 - SGT 1194 1195# Spratly Is 1196# no information 1197 1198# Sri Lanka 1199# From Paul Eggert (1996-09-03): 1200# "Sri Lanka advances clock by an hour to avoid blackout" 1201# (www.virtual-pc.com/lankaweb/news/items/240596-2.html, 1996-05-24, 1202# no longer available as of 1999-08-17) 1203# reported ``the country's standard time will be put forward by one hour at 1204# midnight Friday (1830 GMT) `in the light of the present power crisis'.'' 1205# 1206# From Dharmasiri Senanayake, Sri Lanka Media Minister (1996-10-24), as quoted 1207# by Shamindra in 1208# <a href="news:54rka5$m5h@mtinsc01-mgt.ops.worldnet.att.net"> 1209# Daily News - Hot News Section (1996-10-26) 1210# </a>: 1211# With effect from 12.30 a.m. on 26th October 1996 1212# Sri Lanka will be six (06) hours ahead of GMT. 1213 1214# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1215Zone Asia/Colombo 5:19:24 - LMT 1880 1216 5:19:32 - MMT 1906 # Moratuwa Mean Time 1217 5:30 - IST 1942 Jan 5 1218 5:30 0:30 IHST 1942 Sep 1219 5:30 1:00 IST 1945 Oct 16 2:00 1220 5:30 - IST 1996 May 25 0:00 1221 6:30 - LKT 1996 Oct 26 0:30 1222 6:00 - LKT 1223 1224# Syria 1225# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 1226Rule Syria 1920 1923 - Apr Sun>=15 2:00 1:00 S 1227Rule Syria 1920 1923 - Oct Sun>=1 2:00 0 - 1228Rule Syria 1962 only - Apr 29 2:00 1:00 S 1229Rule Syria 1962 only - Oct 1 2:00 0 - 1230Rule Syria 1963 1965 - May 1 2:00 1:00 S 1231Rule Syria 1963 only - Sep 30 2:00 0 - 1232Rule Syria 1964 only - Oct 1 2:00 0 - 1233Rule Syria 1965 only - Sep 30 2:00 0 - 1234Rule Syria 1966 only - Apr 24 2:00 1:00 S 1235Rule Syria 1966 1976 - Oct 1 2:00 0 - 1236Rule Syria 1967 1978 - May 1 2:00 1:00 S 1237Rule Syria 1977 1978 - Sep 1 2:00 0 - 1238Rule Syria 1983 1984 - Apr 9 2:00 1:00 S 1239Rule Syria 1983 1984 - Oct 1 2:00 0 - 1240Rule Syria 1986 only - Feb 16 2:00 1:00 S 1241Rule Syria 1986 only - Oct 9 2:00 0 - 1242Rule Syria 1987 only - Mar 1 2:00 1:00 S 1243Rule Syria 1987 1988 - Oct 31 2:00 0 - 1244Rule Syria 1988 only - Mar 15 2:00 1:00 S 1245Rule Syria 1989 only - Mar 31 2:00 1:00 S 1246Rule Syria 1989 only - Oct 1 2:00 0 - 1247Rule Syria 1990 only - Apr 1 2:00 1:00 S 1248Rule Syria 1990 only - Sep 30 2:00 0 - 1249Rule Syria 1991 only - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S 1250Rule Syria 1991 1992 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 1251Rule Syria 1992 only - Apr 8 0:00 1:00 S 1252Rule Syria 1993 only - Mar 26 0:00 1:00 S 1253Rule Syria 1993 only - Sep 25 0:00 0 - 1254# IATA SSIM (1998-02) says 1998-04-02; 1255# (1998-09) says 1999-03-29 and 1999-09-29; (1999-02) says 1999-04-02, 1256# 2000-04-02, and 2001-04-02; (1999-09) says 2000-03-31 and 2001-03-31; 1257# ignore all these claims and go with Shanks. 1258Rule Syria 1994 1996 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S 1259Rule Syria 1994 max - Oct 1 0:00 0 - 1260Rule Syria 1997 1998 - Mar lastMon 0:00 1:00 S 1261Rule Syria 1999 max - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S 1262# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1263Zone Asia/Damascus 2:25:12 - LMT 1920 # Dimashq 1264 2:00 Syria EE%sT 1265 1266# Tajikistan 1267# From Shanks. 1268# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1269Zone Asia/Dushanbe 4:35:12 - LMT 1924 May 2 1270 5:00 - DUST 1930 Jun 21 # Dushanbe Time 1271 6:00 RussiaAsia DUS%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1272 5:00 1:00 DUSST 1991 Sep 9 2:00s 1273 5:00 - TJT # Tajikistan Time 1274 1275# Thailand 1276# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1277Zone Asia/Bangkok 6:42:04 - LMT 1880 1278 6:42:04 - BMT 1920 Apr # Bangkok Mean Time 1279 7:00 - ICT 1280 1281# Turkmenistan 1282# From Shanks. 1283# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1284Zone Asia/Ashgabat 3:53:32 - LMT 1924 May 2 # or Ashkhabad 1285 4:00 - ASHT 1930 Jun 21 # Ashkhabad Time 1286 5:00 RussiaAsia ASH%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00 1287 4:00 RussiaAsia ASH%sT 1991 Oct 27 # independence 1288 4:00 RussiaAsia TM%sT 1992 Jan 19 2:00 1289 5:00 - TMT 1290 1291# United Arab Emirates 1292# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1293Zone Asia/Dubai 3:41:12 - LMT 1920 1294 4:00 - GST 1295 1296# Uzbekistan 1297# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1298Zone Asia/Samarkand 4:27:12 - LMT 1924 May 2 1299 4:00 - SAMT 1930 Jun 21 # Samarkand Time 1300 5:00 - SAMT 1981 Apr 1 1301 5:00 1:00 SAMST 1981 Oct 1 1302 6:00 RussiaAsia TAS%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00 # Tashkent Time 1303 5:00 RussiaAsia TAS%sT 1991 Sep 1 # independence 1304 5:00 RussiaAsia UZ%sT 1992 1305 5:00 RussiaAsia UZ%sT 1993 1306 5:00 - UZT 1307Zone Asia/Tashkent 4:37:12 - LMT 1924 May 2 1308 5:00 - TAST 1930 Jun 21 # Tashkent Time 1309 6:00 RussiaAsia TAS%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1310 5:00 RussiaAsia TAS%sT 1991 Sep 1 # independence 1311 5:00 RussiaAsia UZ%sT 1992 1312 5:00 RussiaAsia UZ%sT 1993 1313 5:00 - UZT 1314 1315# Vietnam 1316# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1993-11-18): 1317# Saigon's official name is Thanh-Pho Ho Chi Minh, but it's too long. 1318# We'll stick with the traditional name for now. 1319# From Shanks: 1320# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1321Zone Asia/Saigon 7:06:40 - LMT 1906 Jun 9 1322 7:06:20 - SMT 1911 Mar 11 0:01 # Saigon MT? 1323 7:00 - ICT 1912 May 1324 8:00 - ICT 1931 May 1325 7:00 - ICT 1326 1327# Yemen 1328# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1329Zone Asia/Aden 3:00:48 - LMT 1950 1330 3:00 - AST
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