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1# This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
2# 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
3
4# This file also includes Pacific islands.
5
6# Notes are at the end of this file
7
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191 10:00 - AEST 1896 Aug 23
192 9:00 - ACST 1899 May
193 9:30 Aus AC%sT 1971
194 9:30 AN AC%sT 2000
195 9:30 AS AC%sT
196
197# Lord Howe Island
198# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
1# This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
2# 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
3
4# This file also includes Pacific islands.
5
6# Notes are at the end of this file
7
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191 10:00 - AEST 1896 Aug 23
192 9:00 - ACST 1899 May
193 9:30 Aus AC%sT 1971
194 9:30 AN AC%sT 2000
195 9:30 AS AC%sT
196
197# Lord Howe Island
198# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
199Rule LH 1981 1984 - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 D
200Rule LH 1982 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00 0 S
201Rule LH 1985 only - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 D
202Rule LH 1986 1989 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00 0 S
203Rule LH 1986 only - Oct 19 2:00 0:30 D
204Rule LH 1987 1999 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 D
205Rule LH 1990 1995 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00 0 S
206Rule LH 1996 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 S
207Rule LH 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00 0:30 D
208Rule LH 2001 2007 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 D
209Rule LH 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 S
210Rule LH 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 S
211Rule LH 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 S
212Rule LH 2008 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00 0:30 D
199Rule LH 1981 1984 - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 -
200Rule LH 1982 1985 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00 0 -
201Rule LH 1985 only - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 -
202Rule LH 1986 1989 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00 0 -
203Rule LH 1986 only - Oct 19 2:00 0:30 -
204Rule LH 1987 1999 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 -
205Rule LH 1990 1995 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00 0 -
206Rule LH 1996 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 -
207Rule LH 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00 0:30 -
208Rule LH 2001 2007 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0:30 -
209Rule LH 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 -
210Rule LH 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 -
211Rule LH 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 -
212Rule LH 2008 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00 0:30 -
213Zone Australia/Lord_Howe 10:36:20 - LMT 1895 Feb
214 10:00 - AEST 1981 Mar
215 10:30 LH +1030/+1130 1985 Jul
216 10:30 LH +1030/+11
217
218# Australian miscellany
219#
220# Ashmore Is, Cartier

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362# Extraordinary Government of Fiji Gazette Supplement No. 21 (2017-08-27),
363# [Legal Notice No. 41] of an order of the previous day by J Usamate.
364# For now, guess DST from 02:00 the first Sunday in November to 03:00
365# the first Sunday on or after January 14. Although ad hoc, it matches
366# transitions since late 2014 and seems more likely to match future
367# practice than guessing no DST.
368
369# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
213Zone Australia/Lord_Howe 10:36:20 - LMT 1895 Feb
214 10:00 - AEST 1981 Mar
215 10:30 LH +1030/+1130 1985 Jul
216 10:30 LH +1030/+11
217
218# Australian miscellany
219#
220# Ashmore Is, Cartier

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362# Extraordinary Government of Fiji Gazette Supplement No. 21 (2017-08-27),
363# [Legal Notice No. 41] of an order of the previous day by J Usamate.
364# For now, guess DST from 02:00 the first Sunday in November to 03:00
365# the first Sunday on or after January 14. Although ad hoc, it matches
366# transitions since late 2014 and seems more likely to match future
367# practice than guessing no DST.
368
369# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
370Rule Fiji 1998 1999 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S
370Rule Fiji 1998 1999 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 -
371Rule Fiji 1999 2000 - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 -
371Rule Fiji 1999 2000 - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 -
372Rule Fiji 2009 only - Nov 29 2:00 1:00 S
372Rule Fiji 2009 only - Nov 29 2:00 1:00 -
373Rule Fiji 2010 only - Mar lastSun 3:00 0 -
373Rule Fiji 2010 only - Mar lastSun 3:00 0 -
374Rule Fiji 2010 2013 - Oct Sun>=21 2:00 1:00 S
374Rule Fiji 2010 2013 - Oct Sun>=21 2:00 1:00 -
375Rule Fiji 2011 only - Mar Sun>=1 3:00 0 -
376Rule Fiji 2012 2013 - Jan Sun>=18 3:00 0 -
377Rule Fiji 2014 only - Jan Sun>=18 2:00 0 -
375Rule Fiji 2011 only - Mar Sun>=1 3:00 0 -
376Rule Fiji 2012 2013 - Jan Sun>=18 3:00 0 -
377Rule Fiji 2014 only - Jan Sun>=18 2:00 0 -
378Rule Fiji 2014 max - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S
378Rule Fiji 2014 max - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 -
379Rule Fiji 2015 max - Jan Sun>=14 3:00 0 -
380# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
381Zone Pacific/Fiji 11:55:44 - LMT 1915 Oct 26 # Suva
382 12:00 Fiji +12/+13
383
384# French Polynesia
385# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
386Zone Pacific/Gambier -8:59:48 - LMT 1912 Oct # Rikitea

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401Link Pacific/Guam Pacific/Saipan # N Mariana Is
402
403# Kiribati
404# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
405Zone Pacific/Tarawa 11:32:04 - LMT 1901 # Bairiki
406 12:00 - +12
407Zone Pacific/Enderbury -11:24:20 - LMT 1901
408 -12:00 - -12 1979 Oct
379Rule Fiji 2015 max - Jan Sun>=14 3:00 0 -
380# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
381Zone Pacific/Fiji 11:55:44 - LMT 1915 Oct 26 # Suva
382 12:00 Fiji +12/+13
383
384# French Polynesia
385# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
386Zone Pacific/Gambier -8:59:48 - LMT 1912 Oct # Rikitea

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401Link Pacific/Guam Pacific/Saipan # N Mariana Is
402
403# Kiribati
404# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
405Zone Pacific/Tarawa 11:32:04 - LMT 1901 # Bairiki
406 12:00 - +12
407Zone Pacific/Enderbury -11:24:20 - LMT 1901
408 -12:00 - -12 1979 Oct
409 -11:00 - -11 1995
409 -11:00 - -11 1994 Dec 31
410 13:00 - +13
411Zone Pacific/Kiritimati -10:29:20 - LMT 1901
412 -10:40 - -1040 1979 Oct
410 13:00 - +13
411Zone Pacific/Kiritimati -10:29:20 - LMT 1901
412 -10:40 - -1040 1979 Oct
413 -10:00 - -10 1995
413 -10:00 - -10 1994 Dec 31
414 14:00 - +14
415
416# N Mariana Is
417# See Pacific/Guam.
418
419# Marshall Is
420# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
421Zone Pacific/Majuro 11:24:48 - LMT 1901

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442Zone Pacific/Nauru 11:07:40 - LMT 1921 Jan 15 # Uaobe
443 11:30 - +1130 1942 Mar 15
444 9:00 - +09 1944 Aug 15
445 11:30 - +1130 1979 May
446 12:00 - +12
447
448# New Caledonia
449# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
414 14:00 - +14
415
416# N Mariana Is
417# See Pacific/Guam.
418
419# Marshall Is
420# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
421Zone Pacific/Majuro 11:24:48 - LMT 1901

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442Zone Pacific/Nauru 11:07:40 - LMT 1921 Jan 15 # Uaobe
443 11:30 - +1130 1942 Mar 15
444 9:00 - +09 1944 Aug 15
445 11:30 - +1130 1979 May
446 12:00 - +12
447
448# New Caledonia
449# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
450Rule NC 1977 1978 - Dec Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S
450Rule NC 1977 1978 - Dec Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 -
451Rule NC 1978 1979 - Feb 27 0:00 0 -
451Rule NC 1978 1979 - Feb 27 0:00 0 -
452Rule NC 1996 only - Dec 1 2:00s 1:00 S
452Rule NC 1996 only - Dec 1 2:00s 1:00 -
453# Shanks & Pottenger say the following was at 2:00; go with IATA.
454Rule NC 1997 only - Mar 2 2:00s 0 -
455# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
456Zone Pacific/Noumea 11:05:48 - LMT 1912 Jan 13 # Noum��a
457 11:00 NC +11/+12
458
459
460###############################################################################
461
462# New Zealand
463
464# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
465Rule NZ 1927 only - Nov 6 2:00 1:00 S
466Rule NZ 1928 only - Mar 4 2:00 0 M
467Rule NZ 1928 1933 - Oct Sun>=8 2:00 0:30 S
468Rule NZ 1929 1933 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00 0 M
469Rule NZ 1934 1940 - Apr lastSun 2:00 0 M
470Rule NZ 1934 1940 - Sep lastSun 2:00 0:30 S
471Rule NZ 1946 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 S
453# Shanks & Pottenger say the following was at 2:00; go with IATA.
454Rule NC 1997 only - Mar 2 2:00s 0 -
455# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
456Zone Pacific/Noumea 11:05:48 - LMT 1912 Jan 13 # Noum��a
457 11:00 NC +11/+12
458
459
460###############################################################################
461
462# New Zealand
463
464# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
465Rule NZ 1927 only - Nov 6 2:00 1:00 S
466Rule NZ 1928 only - Mar 4 2:00 0 M
467Rule NZ 1928 1933 - Oct Sun>=8 2:00 0:30 S
468Rule NZ 1929 1933 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00 0 M
469Rule NZ 1934 1940 - Apr lastSun 2:00 0 M
470Rule NZ 1934 1940 - Sep lastSun 2:00 0:30 S
471Rule NZ 1946 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 S
472# Since 1957 Chatham has been 45 minutes ahead of NZ, but there's no
473# convenient single notation for the date and time of this transition
474# so we must duplicate the Rule lines.
472# Since 1957 Chatham has been 45 minutes ahead of NZ, but until 2018a
473# there was no documented single notation for the date and time of this
474# transition. Duplicate the Rule lines for now, to give the 2018a change
475# time to percolate out.
475Rule NZ 1974 only - Nov Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D
476Rule NZ 1974 only - Nov Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D
476Rule Chatham 1974 only - Nov Sun>=1 2:45s 1:00 D
477Rule Chatham 1974 only - Nov Sun>=1 2:45s 1:00 -
477Rule NZ 1975 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 S
478Rule NZ 1975 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 S
478Rule Chatham 1975 only - Feb lastSun 2:45s 0 S
479Rule Chatham 1975 only - Feb lastSun 2:45s 0 -
479Rule NZ 1975 1988 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D
480Rule NZ 1975 1988 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D
480Rule Chatham 1975 1988 - Oct lastSun 2:45s 1:00 D
481Rule Chatham 1975 1988 - Oct lastSun 2:45s 1:00 -
481Rule NZ 1976 1989 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S
482Rule NZ 1976 1989 - Mar Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S
482Rule Chatham 1976 1989 - Mar Sun>=1 2:45s 0 S
483Rule Chatham 1976 1989 - Mar Sun>=1 2:45s 0 -
483Rule NZ 1989 only - Oct Sun>=8 2:00s 1:00 D
484Rule NZ 1989 only - Oct Sun>=8 2:00s 1:00 D
484Rule Chatham 1989 only - Oct Sun>=8 2:45s 1:00 D
485Rule Chatham 1989 only - Oct Sun>=8 2:45s 1:00 -
485Rule NZ 1990 2006 - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D
486Rule NZ 1990 2006 - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D
486Rule Chatham 1990 2006 - Oct Sun>=1 2:45s 1:00 D
487Rule Chatham 1990 2006 - Oct Sun>=1 2:45s 1:00 -
487Rule NZ 1990 2007 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 S
488Rule NZ 1990 2007 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00s 0 S
488Rule Chatham 1990 2007 - Mar Sun>=15 2:45s 0 S
489Rule Chatham 1990 2007 - Mar Sun>=15 2:45s 0 -
489Rule NZ 2007 max - Sep lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D
490Rule NZ 2007 max - Sep lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D
490Rule Chatham 2007 max - Sep lastSun 2:45s 1:00 D
491Rule Chatham 2007 max - Sep lastSun 2:45s 1:00 -
491Rule NZ 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S
492Rule NZ 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S
492Rule Chatham 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:45s 0 S
493Rule Chatham 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:45s 0 -
493# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
494Zone Pacific/Auckland 11:39:04 - LMT 1868 Nov 2
495 11:30 NZ NZ%sT 1946 Jan 1
496 12:00 NZ NZ%sT
497Zone Pacific/Chatham 12:13:48 - LMT 1868 Nov 2
498 12:15 - +1215 1946 Jan 1
499 12:45 Chatham +1245/+1345
500

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508# minor whaling stations operated 1909/1914
509# scientific station operated 1941/1995;
510# previously whalers, sealers, pastoralists, and scientific personnel wintered
511# was probably like Pacific/Auckland
512
513# Cook Is
514# From Shanks & Pottenger:
515# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
494# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
495Zone Pacific/Auckland 11:39:04 - LMT 1868 Nov 2
496 11:30 NZ NZ%sT 1946 Jan 1
497 12:00 NZ NZ%sT
498Zone Pacific/Chatham 12:13:48 - LMT 1868 Nov 2
499 12:15 - +1215 1946 Jan 1
500 12:45 Chatham +1245/+1345
501

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509# minor whaling stations operated 1909/1914
510# scientific station operated 1941/1995;
511# previously whalers, sealers, pastoralists, and scientific personnel wintered
512# was probably like Pacific/Auckland
513
514# Cook Is
515# From Shanks & Pottenger:
516# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
516Rule Cook 1978 only - Nov 12 0:00 0:30 HS
517Rule Cook 1978 only - Nov 12 0:00 0:30 -
517Rule Cook 1979 1991 - Mar Sun>=1 0:00 0 -
518Rule Cook 1979 1991 - Mar Sun>=1 0:00 0 -
518Rule Cook 1979 1990 - Oct lastSun 0:00 0:30 HS
519Rule Cook 1979 1990 - Oct lastSun 0:00 0:30 -
519# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
520Zone Pacific/Rarotonga -10:39:04 - LMT 1901 # Avarua
521 -10:30 - -1030 1978 Nov 12
522 -10:00 Cook -10/-0930
523
524###############################################################################
525
526

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651# ends on Sunday 7th of April 2013....
652# http://www.mcil.gov.ws/mcil_publications.html
653#
654# From Paul Eggert (2014-07-08):
655# That web page currently lists transitions for 2012/3 and 2013/4.
656# Assume the pattern instituted in 2012 will continue indefinitely.
657
658# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
520# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
521Zone Pacific/Rarotonga -10:39:04 - LMT 1901 # Avarua
522 -10:30 - -1030 1978 Nov 12
523 -10:00 Cook -10/-0930
524
525###############################################################################
526
527

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652# ends on Sunday 7th of April 2013....
653# http://www.mcil.gov.ws/mcil_publications.html
654#
655# From Paul Eggert (2014-07-08):
656# That web page currently lists transitions for 2012/3 and 2013/4.
657# Assume the pattern instituted in 2012 will continue indefinitely.
658
659# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
659Rule WS 2010 only - Sep lastSun 0:00 1 D
660Rule WS 2011 only - Apr Sat>=1 4:00 0 S
661Rule WS 2011 only - Sep lastSat 3:00 1 D
662Rule WS 2012 max - Apr Sun>=1 4:00 0 S
663Rule WS 2012 max - Sep lastSun 3:00 1 D
660Rule WS 2010 only - Sep lastSun 0:00 1 -
661Rule WS 2011 only - Apr Sat>=1 4:00 0 -
662Rule WS 2011 only - Sep lastSat 3:00 1 -
663Rule WS 2012 max - Apr Sun>=1 4:00 0 -
664Rule WS 2012 max - Sep lastSun 3:00 1 -
664# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
665Zone Pacific/Apia 12:33:04 - LMT 1892 Jul 5
666 -11:26:56 - LMT 1911
667 -11:30 - -1130 1950
668 -11:00 WS -11/-10 2011 Dec 29 24:00
669 13:00 WS +13/+14
670
671# Solomon Is

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695
696# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
697Zone Pacific/Fakaofo -11:24:56 - LMT 1901
698 -11:00 - -11 2011 Dec 30
699 13:00 - +13
700
701# Tonga
702# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
665# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
666Zone Pacific/Apia 12:33:04 - LMT 1892 Jul 5
667 -11:26:56 - LMT 1911
668 -11:30 - -1130 1950
669 -11:00 WS -11/-10 2011 Dec 29 24:00
670 13:00 WS +13/+14
671
672# Solomon Is

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696
697# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
698Zone Pacific/Fakaofo -11:24:56 - LMT 1901
699 -11:00 - -11 2011 Dec 30
700 13:00 - +13
701
702# Tonga
703# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
703Rule Tonga 1999 only - Oct 7 2:00s 1:00 S
704Rule Tonga 1999 only - Oct 7 2:00s 1:00 -
704Rule Tonga 2000 only - Mar 19 2:00s 0 -
705Rule Tonga 2000 only - Mar 19 2:00s 0 -
705Rule Tonga 2000 2001 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S
706Rule Tonga 2000 2001 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 -
706Rule Tonga 2001 2002 - Jan lastSun 2:00 0 -
707Rule Tonga 2001 2002 - Jan lastSun 2:00 0 -
707Rule Tonga 2016 only - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S
708Rule Tonga 2016 only - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 -
708Rule Tonga 2017 only - Jan Sun>=15 3:00 0 -
709# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
710Zone Pacific/Tongatapu 12:19:20 - LMT 1901
711 12:20 - +1220 1941
712 13:00 - +13 1999
713 13:00 Tonga +13/+14
714
715# Tuvalu

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776# Wake
777# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
778Zone Pacific/Wake 11:06:28 - LMT 1901
779 12:00 - +12
780
781
782# Vanuatu
783# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
709Rule Tonga 2017 only - Jan Sun>=15 3:00 0 -
710# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
711Zone Pacific/Tongatapu 12:19:20 - LMT 1901
712 12:20 - +1220 1941
713 13:00 - +13 1999
714 13:00 Tonga +13/+14
715
716# Tuvalu

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777# Wake
778# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
779Zone Pacific/Wake 11:06:28 - LMT 1901
780 12:00 - +12
781
782
783# Vanuatu
784# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
784Rule Vanuatu 1983 only - Sep 25 0:00 1:00 S
785Rule Vanuatu 1983 only - Sep 25 0:00 1:00 -
785Rule Vanuatu 1984 1991 - Mar Sun>=23 0:00 0 -
786Rule Vanuatu 1984 1991 - Mar Sun>=23 0:00 0 -
786Rule Vanuatu 1984 only - Oct 23 0:00 1:00 S
787Rule Vanuatu 1985 1991 - Sep Sun>=23 0:00 1:00 S
787Rule Vanuatu 1984 only - Oct 23 0:00 1:00 -
788Rule Vanuatu 1985 1991 - Sep Sun>=23 0:00 1:00 -
788Rule Vanuatu 1992 1993 - Jan Sun>=23 0:00 0 -
789Rule Vanuatu 1992 1993 - Jan Sun>=23 0:00 0 -
789Rule Vanuatu 1992 only - Oct Sun>=23 0:00 1:00 S
790Rule Vanuatu 1992 only - Oct Sun>=23 0:00 1:00 -
790# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
791Zone Pacific/Efate 11:13:16 - LMT 1912 Jan 13 # Vila
792 11:00 Vanuatu +11/+12
793
794# Wallis and Futuna
795# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
796Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901
797 12:00 - +12

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1080# it matches what was used in the past.
1081
1082# The Australian Bureau of Meteorology FAQ
1083# http://www.bom.gov.au/faq/faqgen.htm
1084# (1999-09-27) writes that Giles Meteorological Station uses
1085# South Australian time even though it's located in Western Australia.
1086
1087# Queensland
791# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
792Zone Pacific/Efate 11:13:16 - LMT 1912 Jan 13 # Vila
793 11:00 Vanuatu +11/+12
794
795# Wallis and Futuna
796# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
797Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901
798 12:00 - +12

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1081# it matches what was used in the past.
1082
1083# The Australian Bureau of Meteorology FAQ
1084# http://www.bom.gov.au/faq/faqgen.htm
1085# (1999-09-27) writes that Giles Meteorological Station uses
1086# South Australian time even though it's located in Western Australia.
1087
1088# Queensland
1089
1090# From Paul Eggert (2018-02-26):
1091# I lack access to the following source for Queensland DST:
1092# Pearce C. History of daylight saving time in Queensland.
1093# Queensland Hist J. 2017 Aug;23(6):389-403
1094# https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=994682348436426;res=IELHSS
1095
1088# From George Shepherd via Simon Woodhead via Robert Elz (1991-03-06):
1089# # The state of QUEENSLAND.. [ Courtesy Qld. Dept Premier Econ&Trade Devel ]
1090# # [ Dec 1990 ]
1091# ...
1092# Zone Australia/Queensland 10:00 AQ %sST
1093# ...
1094# Rule AQ 1971 only - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 D
1095# Rule AQ 1972 only - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 E

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1506
1507# Kiribati
1508
1509# From Paul Eggert (1996-01-22):
1510# Today's _Wall Street Journal_ (page 1) reports that Kiribati
1511# "declared it the same day [throughout] the country as of Jan. 1, 1995"
1512# as part of the competition to be first into the 21st century.
1513
1096# From George Shepherd via Simon Woodhead via Robert Elz (1991-03-06):
1097# # The state of QUEENSLAND.. [ Courtesy Qld. Dept Premier Econ&Trade Devel ]
1098# # [ Dec 1990 ]
1099# ...
1100# Zone Australia/Queensland 10:00 AQ %sST
1101# ...
1102# Rule AQ 1971 only - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 D
1103# Rule AQ 1972 only - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 E

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1514
1515# Kiribati
1516
1517# From Paul Eggert (1996-01-22):
1518# Today's _Wall Street Journal_ (page 1) reports that Kiribati
1519# "declared it the same day [throughout] the country as of Jan. 1, 1995"
1520# as part of the competition to be first into the 21st century.
1521
1522# From Kerry Shetline (2018-02-03):
1523# December 31 was the day that was skipped, so that the transition
1524# would be from Friday December 30, 1994 to Sunday January 1, 1995.
1525# From Paul Eggert (2018-02-04):
1526# One source for this is page 202 of: Bartky IR. One Time Fits All:
1527# The Campaigns for Global Uniformity (2007).
1514
1515# Kwajalein
1516
1517# In comp.risks 14.87 (26 August 1993), Peter Neumann writes:
1518# I wonder what happened in Kwajalein, where there was NO Friday,
1519# 1993-08-20. Thursday night at midnight Kwajalein switched sides with
1520# respect to the International Date Line, to rejoin its fellow islands,
1521# going from 11:59 p.m. Thursday to 12:00 m. Saturday in a blink.

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1598# somehow in light of this proclamation.
1599
1600# From Rives McDow (1999-11-09):
1601# The Proclamation regarding Pitcairn time came into effect on 27 April 1998
1602# ... at midnight.
1603
1604# From Howie Phelps (1999-11-10), who talked to a Pitcairner via shortwave:
1605# Betty Christian told me yesterday that their local time is the same as
1528
1529# Kwajalein
1530
1531# In comp.risks 14.87 (26 August 1993), Peter Neumann writes:
1532# I wonder what happened in Kwajalein, where there was NO Friday,
1533# 1993-08-20. Thursday night at midnight Kwajalein switched sides with
1534# respect to the International Date Line, to rejoin its fellow islands,
1535# going from 11:59 p.m. Thursday to 12:00 m. Saturday in a blink.

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1612# somehow in light of this proclamation.
1613
1614# From Rives McDow (1999-11-09):
1615# The Proclamation regarding Pitcairn time came into effect on 27 April 1998
1616# ... at midnight.
1617
1618# From Howie Phelps (1999-11-10), who talked to a Pitcairner via shortwave:
1619# Betty Christian told me yesterday that their local time is the same as
1606# Pacific Standard Time. They used to be 1/2 hour different from us here in
1620# Pacific Standard Time. They used to be �� hour different from us here in
1607# Sacramento but it was changed a couple of years ago.
1608
1609
1610# (Western) Samoa and American Samoa
1611
1612# Howse writes (p 153) that after the 1879 standardization on Antipodean
1613# time by the British governor of Fiji, the King of Samoa decided to change
1614# "the date in his kingdom from the Antipodean to the American system,

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1637# Don Mundell writes in the 1997-02-20 Tonga Chronicle
1638# How Tonga became 'The Land where Time Begins':
1639# http://www.tongatapu.net.to/tonga/homeland/timebegins.htm
1640#
1641# Until 1941 Tonga maintained a standard time 50 minutes ahead of NZST
1642# 12 hours and 20 minutes ahead of GMT. When New Zealand adjusted its
1643# standard time in 1940s, Tonga had the choice of subtracting from its
1644# local time to come on the same standard time as New Zealand or of
1621# Sacramento but it was changed a couple of years ago.
1622
1623
1624# (Western) Samoa and American Samoa
1625
1626# Howse writes (p 153) that after the 1879 standardization on Antipodean
1627# time by the British governor of Fiji, the King of Samoa decided to change
1628# "the date in his kingdom from the Antipodean to the American system,

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1651# Don Mundell writes in the 1997-02-20 Tonga Chronicle
1652# How Tonga became 'The Land where Time Begins':
1653# http://www.tongatapu.net.to/tonga/homeland/timebegins.htm
1654#
1655# Until 1941 Tonga maintained a standard time 50 minutes ahead of NZST
1656# 12 hours and 20 minutes ahead of GMT. When New Zealand adjusted its
1657# standard time in 1940s, Tonga had the choice of subtracting from its
1658# local time to come on the same standard time as New Zealand or of
1645# advancing its time to maintain the differential of 13 degrees
1659# advancing its time to maintain the differential of 13��
1646# (approximately 50 minutes ahead of New Zealand time).
1647#
1648# Because His Majesty King T��ufa����hau Tupou IV, then Crown Prince
1649# Tung��, preferred to ensure Tonga's title as the land where time
1650# begins, the Legislative Assembly approved the latter change.
1651#
1652# But some of the older, more conservative members from the outer
1653# islands objected. "If at midnight on Dec. 31, we move ahead 40

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1660# (approximately 50 minutes ahead of New Zealand time).
1661#
1662# Because His Majesty King T��ufa����hau Tupou IV, then Crown Prince
1663# Tung��, preferred to ensure Tonga's title as the land where time
1664# begins, the Legislative Assembly approved the latter change.
1665#
1666# But some of the older, more conservative members from the outer
1667# islands objected. "If at midnight on Dec. 31, we move ahead 40

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