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| 1# <pre> | 1# <pre> |
| 2# @(#)australasia 8.30 | |
| 3# This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of 4# 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. 5 6# This file also includes Pacific islands. 7 8# Notes are at the end of this file 9 10############################################################################### --- 268 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 279# </a> 280# 281# A bit more background info here: 282# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/fiji-dst-ends-march-2010.html"> 283# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/fiji-dst-ends-march-2010.html 284# </a> 285 286# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2010-10-24): | 2# This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of 3# 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. 4 5# This file also includes Pacific islands. 6 7# Notes are at the end of this file 8 9############################################################################### --- 268 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 278# </a> 279# 280# A bit more background info here: 281# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/fiji-dst-ends-march-2010.html"> 282# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/fiji-dst-ends-march-2010.html 283# </a> 284 285# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2010-10-24): |
| 287# According to Radio Fiji and Fiji Times online, Fiji will end DST 3 | 286# According to Radio Fiji and Fiji Times online, Fiji will end DST 3 |
| 288# weeks earlier than expected - on March 6, 2011, not March 27, 2011... | 287# weeks earlier than expected - on March 6, 2011, not March 27, 2011... |
| 289# Here is confirmation from Government of the Republic of the Fiji Islands, | 288# Here is confirmation from Government of the Republic of the Fiji Islands, |
| 290# Ministry of Information (fiji.gov.fj) web site: 291# <a href="http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2608:daylight-savings&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155"> 292# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2608:daylight-savings&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155 293# </a> 294# or 295# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_fiji04.html"> 296# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_fiji04.html 297# </a> 298 299# From Steffen Thorsen (2011-10-03): | 289# Ministry of Information (fiji.gov.fj) web site: 290# <a href="http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2608:daylight-savings&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155"> 291# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2608:daylight-savings&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155 292# </a> 293# or 294# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_fiji04.html"> 295# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_fiji04.html 296# </a> 297 298# From Steffen Thorsen (2011-10-03): |
| 300# Now the dates have been confirmed, and at least our start date | 299# Now the dates have been confirmed, and at least our start date |
| 301# assumption was correct (end date was one week wrong). 302# 303# <a href="http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4966:daylight-saving-starts-in-fiji&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155"> 304# www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4966:daylight-saving-starts-in-fiji&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155 305# </a> 306# which says | 300# assumption was correct (end date was one week wrong). 301# 302# <a href="http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4966:daylight-saving-starts-in-fiji&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155"> 303# www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=4966:daylight-saving-starts-in-fiji&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155 304# </a> 305# which says |
| 307# Members of the public are reminded to change their time to one hour in 308# advance at 2am to 3am on October 23, 2011 and one hour back at 3am to | 306# Members of the public are reminded to change their time to one hour in 307# advance at 2am to 3am on October 23, 2011 and one hour back at 3am to |
| 309# 2am on February 26 next year. 310 311# From Ken Rylander (2011-10-24) 312# Another change to the Fiji DST end date. In the TZ database the end date for 313# Fiji DST 2012, is currently Feb 26. This has been changed to Jan 22. 314# 315# <a href="http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5017:amendments-to-daylight-savings&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155"> 316# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5017:amendments-to-daylight-savings&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155 317# </a> 318# states: 319# 320# The end of daylight saving scheduled initially for the 26th of February 2012 321# has been brought forward to the 22nd of January 2012. 322# The commencement of daylight saving will remain unchanged and start 323# on the 23rd of October, 2011. 324 | 308# 2am on February 26 next year. 309 310# From Ken Rylander (2011-10-24) 311# Another change to the Fiji DST end date. In the TZ database the end date for 312# Fiji DST 2012, is currently Feb 26. This has been changed to Jan 22. 313# 314# <a href="http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5017:amendments-to-daylight-savings&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155"> 315# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=5017:amendments-to-daylight-savings&catid=71:press-releases&Itemid=155 316# </a> 317# states: 318# 319# The end of daylight saving scheduled initially for the 26th of February 2012 320# has been brought forward to the 22nd of January 2012. 321# The commencement of daylight saving will remain unchanged and start 322# on the 23rd of October, 2011. 323 |
| 324# From the Fiji Government Online Portal (2012-08-21) via Steffen Thorsen: 325# The Minister for Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Mr Jone Usamate 326# today confirmed that Fiji will start daylight savings at 2 am on Sunday 21st 327# October 2012 and end at 3 am on Sunday 20th January 2013. 328# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=6702&catid=71&Itemid=155 329# 330# From Paul Eggert (2012-08-31): 331# For now, guess a pattern of the penultimate Sundays in October and January. 332 |
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| 325# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 326Rule Fiji 1998 1999 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S 327Rule Fiji 1999 2000 - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 - 328Rule Fiji 2009 only - Nov 29 2:00 1:00 S 329Rule Fiji 2010 only - Mar lastSun 3:00 0 - | 333# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 334Rule Fiji 1998 1999 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S 335Rule Fiji 1999 2000 - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 - 336Rule Fiji 2009 only - Nov 29 2:00 1:00 S 337Rule Fiji 2010 only - Mar lastSun 3:00 0 - |
| 330Rule Fiji 2010 only - Oct 24 2:00 1:00 S | 338Rule Fiji 2010 max - Oct Sun>=18 2:00 1:00 S |
| 331Rule Fiji 2011 only - Mar Sun>=1 3:00 0 - | 339Rule Fiji 2011 only - Mar Sun>=1 3:00 0 - |
| 332Rule Fiji 2011 only - Oct 23 2:00 1:00 S 333Rule Fiji 2012 only - Jan 22 3:00 0 - | 340Rule Fiji 2012 max - Jan Sun>=18 3:00 0 - |
| 334# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 335Zone Pacific/Fiji 11:53:40 - LMT 1915 Oct 26 # Suva 336 12:00 Fiji FJ%sT # Fiji Time 337 338# French Polynesia 339# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 340Zone Pacific/Gambier -8:59:48 - LMT 1912 Oct # Rikitea 341 -9:00 - GAMT # Gambier Time --- 212 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 554# then all instruments used to measure standard time are to be 555# adjusted/changed to three oclock (3:00am or 0300Hrs). 556# 557# Margaret Fruean ACTING CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, 558# INDUSTRY AND LABOUR 28th February 2011 559 560# From David Zuelke (2011-05-09): 561# Subject: Samoa to move timezone from east to west of international date line | 341# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 342Zone Pacific/Fiji 11:53:40 - LMT 1915 Oct 26 # Suva 343 12:00 Fiji FJ%sT # Fiji Time 344 345# French Polynesia 346# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 347Zone Pacific/Gambier -8:59:48 - LMT 1912 Oct # Rikitea 348 -9:00 - GAMT # Gambier Time --- 212 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 561# then all instruments used to measure standard time are to be 562# adjusted/changed to three oclock (3:00am or 0300Hrs). 563# 564# Margaret Fruean ACTING CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER MINISTRY OF COMMERCE, 565# INDUSTRY AND LABOUR 28th February 2011 566 567# From David Zuelke (2011-05-09): 568# Subject: Samoa to move timezone from east to west of international date line |
| 562# | 569# |
| 563# <a href="http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/markets/newsfeeditem.aspx?id=138501958347963"> 564# http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/markets/newsfeeditem.aspx?id=138501958347963 565# </a> 566 567# From Mark Sim-Smith (2011-08-17): 568# I have been in contact with Leilani Tuala Warren from the Samoa Law 569# Reform Commission, and she has sent me a copy of the Bill that she 570# confirmed has been passed...Most of the sections are about maps rather --- 65 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 636# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 637Zone Pacific/Guadalcanal 10:39:48 - LMT 1912 Oct # Honiara 638 11:00 - SBT # Solomon Is Time 639 640# Tokelau Is 641# 642# From Gwillim Law (2011-12-29) 643# A correspondent informed me that Tokelau, like Samoa, will be skipping | 570# <a href="http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/markets/newsfeeditem.aspx?id=138501958347963"> 571# http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/markets/newsfeeditem.aspx?id=138501958347963 572# </a> 573 574# From Mark Sim-Smith (2011-08-17): 575# I have been in contact with Leilani Tuala Warren from the Samoa Law 576# Reform Commission, and she has sent me a copy of the Bill that she 577# confirmed has been passed...Most of the sections are about maps rather --- 65 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 643# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 644Zone Pacific/Guadalcanal 10:39:48 - LMT 1912 Oct # Honiara 645 11:00 - SBT # Solomon Is Time 646 647# Tokelau Is 648# 649# From Gwillim Law (2011-12-29) 650# A correspondent informed me that Tokelau, like Samoa, will be skipping |
| 644# December 31 this year, thereby changing its time zone from UTC-10 to 645# UTC+14. When I tried to verify this statement, I found a confirming 646# article in Time magazine online 647# <a href="http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2103243,00.html"> 648# (http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2103243,00.html). 649# </a> | 651# December 31 this year ... |
| 650# | 652# |
| 651# From Jonathan Leffler (2011-12-29) 652# Information from the BBC to the same effect: 653# <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16351377"> 654# http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-16351377 655# </a> | 653# From Steffen Thorsen (2012-07-25) 654# ... we double checked by calling hotels and offices based in Tokelau asking 655# about the time there, and they all told a time that agrees with UTC+13.... 656# Shanks says UTC-10 from 1901 [but] ... there is a good chance the change 657# actually was to UTC-11 back then. |
| 656# | 658# |
| 657# Patch supplied by Tim Parenti (2011-12-29) | 659# From Paul Eggert (2012-07-25) 660# A Google Books snippet of Appendix to the Journals of the House of 661# Representatives of New Zealand, Session 1948, 662# <http://books.google.com/books?id=ZaVCAQAAIAAJ>, page 65, says Tokelau 663# was "11 hours slow on G.M.T." Go with Thorsen and assume Shanks & Pottenger 664# are off by an hour starting in 1901. |
| 658 659# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 660Zone Pacific/Fakaofo -11:24:56 - LMT 1901 | 665 666# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 667Zone Pacific/Fakaofo -11:24:56 - LMT 1901 |
| 661 -10:00 - TKT 2011 Dec 30 # Tokelau Time 662 14:00 - TKT | 668 -11:00 - TKT 2011 Dec 30 # Tokelau Time 669 13:00 - TKT |
| 663 664# Tonga 665# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 666Rule Tonga 1999 only - Oct 7 2:00s 1:00 S 667Rule Tonga 2000 only - Mar 19 2:00s 0 - 668Rule Tonga 2000 2001 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S 669Rule Tonga 2001 2002 - Jan lastSun 2:00 0 - 670# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] --- 664 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1335# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22): 1336# For Lord Howe dates we use Shanks & Pottenger through 1989, and 1337# Lonergan thereafter. For times we use Lonergan. 1338 1339# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23): 1340# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later. 1341 1342# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-04-28): | 670 671# Tonga 672# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 673Rule Tonga 1999 only - Oct 7 2:00s 1:00 S 674Rule Tonga 2000 only - Mar 19 2:00s 0 - 675Rule Tonga 2000 2001 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S 676Rule Tonga 2001 2002 - Jan lastSun 2:00 0 - 677# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] --- 664 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1342# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22): 1343# For Lord Howe dates we use Shanks & Pottenger through 1989, and 1344# Lonergan thereafter. For times we use Lonergan. 1345 1346# From Paul Eggert (2007-07-23): 1347# See "southeast Australia" above for 2008 and later. 1348 1349# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-04-28): |
| 1343# According to the official press release, South Australia's extended daylight 1344# saving period will continue with the same rules as used during the 2008-2009 | 1350# According to the official press release, South Australia's extended daylight 1351# saving period will continue with the same rules as used during the 2008-2009 |
| 1345# summer (southern hemisphere). | 1352# summer (southern hemisphere). |
| 1346# | 1353# |
| 1347# From 1348# <a href="http://www.safework.sa.gov.au/uploaded_files/DaylightDatesSet.pdf"> 1349# http://www.safework.sa.gov.au/uploaded_files/DaylightDatesSet.pdf 1350# </a> | 1354# From 1355# <a href="http://www.safework.sa.gov.au/uploaded_files/DaylightDatesSet.pdf"> 1356# http://www.safework.sa.gov.au/uploaded_files/DaylightDatesSet.pdf 1357# </a> |
| 1351# The extended daylight saving period that South Australia has been trialling | 1358# The extended daylight saving period that South Australia has been trialling |
| 1352# for over the last year is now set to be ongoing. | 1359# for over the last year is now set to be ongoing. |
| 1353# Daylight saving will continue to start on the first Sunday in October each | 1360# Daylight saving will continue to start on the first Sunday in October each |
| 1354# year and finish on the first Sunday in April the following year. | 1361# year and finish on the first Sunday in April the following year. |
| 1355# Industrial Relations Minister, Paul Caica, says this provides South Australia 1356# with a consistent half hour time difference with NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and | 1362# Industrial Relations Minister, Paul Caica, says this provides South Australia 1363# with a consistent half hour time difference with NSW, Victoria, Tasmania and |
| 1357# the ACT for all 52 weeks of the year... | 1364# the ACT for all 52 weeks of the year... |
| 1358# | 1365# |
| 1359# We have a wrap-up here: 1360# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/south-australia-extends-dst.html"> 1361# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/south-australia-extends-dst.html 1362# </a> 1363############################################################################### 1364 1365# New Zealand 1366 --- 329 unchanged lines hidden --- | 1366# We have a wrap-up here: 1367# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/south-australia-extends-dst.html"> 1368# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/south-australia-extends-dst.html 1369# </a> 1370############################################################################### 1371 1372# New Zealand 1373 --- 329 unchanged lines hidden --- |