australasia (270728) | australasia (273718) |
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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 8############################################################################### --- 87 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 96Zone Australia/Adelaide 9:14:20 - LMT 1895 Feb 97 9:00 - ACST 1899 May 98 9:30 Aus AC%sT 1971 99 9:30 AS AC%sT 100 101# Tasmania 102# 103# From Paul Eggert (2005-08-16): | 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 8############################################################################### --- 87 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 96Zone Australia/Adelaide 9:14:20 - LMT 1895 Feb 97 9:00 - ACST 1899 May 98 9:30 Aus AC%sT 1971 99 9:30 AS AC%sT 100 101# Tasmania 102# 103# From Paul Eggert (2005-08-16): |
104# <http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/dst_times.shtml> | 104# http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/dst_times.shtml |
105# says King Island didn't observe DST from WWII until late 1971. 106# 107# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 108Rule AT 1967 only - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D 109Rule AT 1968 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S 110Rule AT 1968 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D 111Rule AT 1969 1971 - Mar Sun>=8 2:00s 0 S 112Rule AT 1972 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 S --- 8 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 121Rule AT 1991 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S 122Rule AT 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D 123Rule AT 2001 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D 124Rule AT 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S 125Rule AT 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S 126Rule AT 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S 127# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 128Zone Australia/Hobart 9:49:16 - LMT 1895 Sep | 105# says King Island didn't observe DST from WWII until late 1971. 106# 107# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 108Rule AT 1967 only - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D 109Rule AT 1968 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S 110Rule AT 1968 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D 111Rule AT 1969 1971 - Mar Sun>=8 2:00s 0 S 112Rule AT 1972 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 S --- 8 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 121Rule AT 1991 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S 122Rule AT 2000 only - Aug lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D 123Rule AT 2001 max - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 1:00 D 124Rule AT 2006 only - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S 125Rule AT 2007 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 S 126Rule AT 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00s 0 S 127# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 128Zone Australia/Hobart 9:49:16 - LMT 1895 Sep |
129 10:00 - AEST 1916 Oct 1 2:00 | 129 10:00 - AEST 1916 Oct 1 2:00 |
130 10:00 1:00 AEDT 1917 Feb 131 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1967 132 10:00 AT AE%sT 133Zone Australia/Currie 9:35:28 - LMT 1895 Sep | 130 10:00 1:00 AEDT 1917 Feb 131 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1967 132 10:00 AT AE%sT 133Zone Australia/Currie 9:35:28 - LMT 1895 Sep |
134 10:00 - AEST 1916 Oct 1 2:00 | 134 10:00 - AEST 1916 Oct 1 2:00 |
135 10:00 1:00 AEDT 1917 Feb 136 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1971 Jul 137 10:00 AT AE%sT 138 139# Victoria 140# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 141Rule AV 1971 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D 142Rule AV 1972 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 S --- 72 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 215# Coral Sea Is 216# no indigenous inhabitants; only meteorologists 217# no times are set 218# 219# Macquarie 220# Permanent occupation (scientific station) 1911-1915 and since 25 March 1948; 221# sealing and penguin oil station operated Nov 1899 to Apr 1919. See the 222# Tasmania Parks & Wildlife Service history of sealing at Macquarie Island | 135 10:00 1:00 AEDT 1917 Feb 136 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1971 Jul 137 10:00 AT AE%sT 138 139# Victoria 140# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 141Rule AV 1971 1985 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 D 142Rule AV 1972 only - Feb lastSun 2:00s 0 S --- 72 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 215# Coral Sea Is 216# no indigenous inhabitants; only meteorologists 217# no times are set 218# 219# Macquarie 220# Permanent occupation (scientific station) 1911-1915 and since 25 March 1948; 221# sealing and penguin oil station operated Nov 1899 to Apr 1919. See the 222# Tasmania Parks & Wildlife Service history of sealing at Macquarie Island |
223# <http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/index.aspx?base=1828> 224# <http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/index.aspx?base=1831>. | 223# http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/index.aspx?base=1828 224# http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/index.aspx?base=1831 |
225# Guess that it was like Australia/Hobart while inhabited before 2010. 226# 227# From Steffen Thorsen (2010-03-10): 228# We got these changes from the Australian Antarctic Division: 229# - Macquarie Island will stay on UTC+11 for winter and therefore not 230# switch back from daylight savings time when other parts of Australia do 231# on 4 April. 232# 233# From Arthur David Olson (2013-05-23): 234# The 1919 transition is overspecified below so pre-2013 zics 235# will produce a binary file with an [A]EST-type as the first 32-bit type; 236# this is required for correct handling of times before 1916 by 237# pre-2013 versions of localtime. 238Zone Antarctica/Macquarie 0 - zzz 1899 Nov | 225# Guess that it was like Australia/Hobart while inhabited before 2010. 226# 227# From Steffen Thorsen (2010-03-10): 228# We got these changes from the Australian Antarctic Division: 229# - Macquarie Island will stay on UTC+11 for winter and therefore not 230# switch back from daylight savings time when other parts of Australia do 231# on 4 April. 232# 233# From Arthur David Olson (2013-05-23): 234# The 1919 transition is overspecified below so pre-2013 zics 235# will produce a binary file with an [A]EST-type as the first 32-bit type; 236# this is required for correct handling of times before 1916 by 237# pre-2013 versions of localtime. 238Zone Antarctica/Macquarie 0 - zzz 1899 Nov |
239 10:00 - AEST 1916 Oct 1 2:00 | 239 10:00 - AEST 1916 Oct 1 2:00 |
240 10:00 1:00 AEDT 1917 Feb | 240 10:00 1:00 AEDT 1917 Feb |
241 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1919 Apr 1 0:00s | 241 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1919 Apr 1 0:00s |
242 0 - zzz 1948 Mar 25 243 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1967 | 242 0 - zzz 1948 Mar 25 243 10:00 Aus AE%sT 1967 |
244 10:00 AT AE%sT 2010 Apr 4 3:00 | 244 10:00 AT AE%sT 2010 Apr 4 3:00 |
245 11:00 - MIST # Macquarie I Standard Time 246 247# Christmas 248# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 249Zone Indian/Christmas 7:02:52 - LMT 1895 Feb 250 7:00 - CXT # Christmas Island Time 251 252# Cocos (Keeling) Is --- 73 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 326# Fiji will start daylight savings on Sunday 27th October, 2013 ... 327# move clocks forward by one hour from 2am 328# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/Media-Center/Press-Releases/DAYLIGHT-SAVING-STARTS-ON-SUNDAY,-27th-OCTOBER-201.aspx 329 330# From Steffen Thorsen (2013-01-10): 331# Fiji will end DST on 2014-01-19 02:00: 332# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/Media-Center/Press-Releases/DAYLIGHT-SAVINGS-TO-END-THIS-MONTH-%281%29.aspx 333 | 245 11:00 - MIST # Macquarie I Standard Time 246 247# Christmas 248# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 249Zone Indian/Christmas 7:02:52 - LMT 1895 Feb 250 7:00 - CXT # Christmas Island Time 251 252# Cocos (Keeling) Is --- 73 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 326# Fiji will start daylight savings on Sunday 27th October, 2013 ... 327# move clocks forward by one hour from 2am 328# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/Media-Center/Press-Releases/DAYLIGHT-SAVING-STARTS-ON-SUNDAY,-27th-OCTOBER-201.aspx 329 330# From Steffen Thorsen (2013-01-10): 331# Fiji will end DST on 2014-01-19 02:00: 332# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/Media-Center/Press-Releases/DAYLIGHT-SAVINGS-TO-END-THIS-MONTH-%281%29.aspx 333 |
334# From Paul Eggert (2014-01-10): 335# For now, guess that Fiji springs forward the Sunday before the fourth 336# Monday in October, and springs back the penultimate Sunday in January. 337# This is ad hoc, but matches recent practice. | 334# From Ken Rylander (2014-10-20): 335# DST will start Nov. 2 this year. 336# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/Media-Center/Press-Releases/DAYLIGHT-SAVING-STARTS-ON-SUNDAY,-NOVEMBER-2ND.aspx |
338 | 337 |
338# From Paul Eggert (2014-10-20): 339# For now, guess DST from 02:00 the first Sunday in November to 340# 03:00 the first Sunday on or after January 18. Although ad hoc, it 341# matches this year's plan and seems more likely to match future 342# practice than guessing no DST. 343 |
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339# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 340Rule Fiji 1998 1999 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S 341Rule Fiji 1999 2000 - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 - 342Rule Fiji 2009 only - Nov 29 2:00 1:00 S 343Rule Fiji 2010 only - Mar lastSun 3:00 0 - | 344# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 345Rule Fiji 1998 1999 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S 346Rule Fiji 1999 2000 - Feb lastSun 3:00 0 - 347Rule Fiji 2009 only - Nov 29 2:00 1:00 S 348Rule Fiji 2010 only - Mar lastSun 3:00 0 - |
344Rule Fiji 2010 max - Oct Sun>=21 2:00 1:00 S | 349Rule Fiji 2010 2013 - Oct Sun>=21 2:00 1:00 S |
345Rule Fiji 2011 only - Mar Sun>=1 3:00 0 - 346Rule Fiji 2012 2013 - Jan Sun>=18 3:00 0 - | 350Rule Fiji 2011 only - Mar Sun>=1 3:00 0 - 351Rule Fiji 2012 2013 - Jan Sun>=18 3:00 0 - |
347Rule Fiji 2014 max - Jan Sun>=18 2:00 0 - | 352Rule Fiji 2014 only - Jan Sun>=18 2:00 0 - 353Rule Fiji 2014 max - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S 354Rule Fiji 2015 max - Jan Sun>=18 3:00 0 - |
348# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 355# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
349Zone Pacific/Fiji 11:55:44 - LMT 1915 Oct 26 # Suva | 356Zone Pacific/Fiji 11:55:44 - LMT 1915 Oct 26 # Suva |
350 12:00 Fiji FJ%sT # Fiji Time 351 352# French Polynesia 353# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 357 12:00 Fiji FJ%sT # Fiji Time 358 359# French Polynesia 360# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
354Zone Pacific/Gambier -8:59:48 - LMT 1912 Oct # Rikitea | 361Zone Pacific/Gambier -8:59:48 - LMT 1912 Oct # Rikitea |
355 -9:00 - GAMT # Gambier Time 356Zone Pacific/Marquesas -9:18:00 - LMT 1912 Oct 357 -9:30 - MART # Marquesas Time | 362 -9:00 - GAMT # Gambier Time 363Zone Pacific/Marquesas -9:18:00 - LMT 1912 Oct 364 -9:30 - MART # Marquesas Time |
358Zone Pacific/Tahiti -9:58:16 - LMT 1912 Oct # Papeete | 365Zone Pacific/Tahiti -9:58:16 - LMT 1912 Oct # Papeete |
359 -10:00 - TAHT # Tahiti Time 360# Clipperton (near North America) is administered from French Polynesia; 361# it is uninhabited. 362 363# Guam 364# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 365Zone Pacific/Guam -14:21:00 - LMT 1844 Dec 31 | 366 -10:00 - TAHT # Tahiti Time 367# Clipperton (near North America) is administered from French Polynesia; 368# it is uninhabited. 369 370# Guam 371# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 372Zone Pacific/Guam -14:21:00 - LMT 1844 Dec 31 |
366 9:39:00 - LMT 1901 # Agana 367 10:00 - GST 2000 Dec 23 # Guam | 373 9:39:00 - LMT 1901 # Agana 374 10:00 - GST 2000 Dec 23 # Guam |
368 10:00 - ChST # Chamorro Standard Time 369 370# Kiribati 371# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 375 10:00 - ChST # Chamorro Standard Time 376 377# Kiribati 378# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
372Zone Pacific/Tarawa 11:32:04 - LMT 1901 # Bairiki 373 12:00 - GILT # Gilbert Is Time | 379Zone Pacific/Tarawa 11:32:04 - LMT 1901 # Bairiki 380 12:00 - GILT # Gilbert Is Time |
374Zone Pacific/Enderbury -11:24:20 - LMT 1901 375 -12:00 - PHOT 1979 Oct # Phoenix Is Time 376 -11:00 - PHOT 1995 377 13:00 - PHOT 378Zone Pacific/Kiritimati -10:29:20 - LMT 1901 379 -10:40 - LINT 1979 Oct # Line Is Time 380 -10:00 - LINT 1995 381 14:00 - LINT 382 383# N Mariana Is 384# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 385Zone Pacific/Saipan -14:17:00 - LMT 1844 Dec 31 386 9:43:00 - LMT 1901 | 381Zone Pacific/Enderbury -11:24:20 - LMT 1901 382 -12:00 - PHOT 1979 Oct # Phoenix Is Time 383 -11:00 - PHOT 1995 384 13:00 - PHOT 385Zone Pacific/Kiritimati -10:29:20 - LMT 1901 386 -10:40 - LINT 1979 Oct # Line Is Time 387 -10:00 - LINT 1995 388 14:00 - LINT 389 390# N Mariana Is 391# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 392Zone Pacific/Saipan -14:17:00 - LMT 1844 Dec 31 393 9:43:00 - LMT 1901 |
387 9:00 - MPT 1969 Oct # N Mariana Is Time | 394 9:00 - MPT 1969 Oct # N Mariana Is Time |
388 10:00 - MPT 2000 Dec 23 389 10:00 - ChST # Chamorro Standard Time 390 391# Marshall Is 392# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 393Zone Pacific/Majuro 11:24:48 - LMT 1901 394 11:00 - MHT 1969 Oct # Marshall Islands Time 395 12:00 - MHT 396Zone Pacific/Kwajalein 11:09:20 - LMT 1901 397 11:00 - MHT 1969 Oct | 395 10:00 - MPT 2000 Dec 23 396 10:00 - ChST # Chamorro Standard Time 397 398# Marshall Is 399# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 400Zone Pacific/Majuro 11:24:48 - LMT 1901 401 11:00 - MHT 1969 Oct # Marshall Islands Time 402 12:00 - MHT 403Zone Pacific/Kwajalein 11:09:20 - LMT 1901 404 11:00 - MHT 1969 Oct |
398 -12:00 - KWAT 1993 Aug 20 # Kwajalein Time | 405 -12:00 - KWAT 1993 Aug 20 # Kwajalein Time |
399 12:00 - MHT 400 401# Micronesia 402# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 403Zone Pacific/Chuuk 10:07:08 - LMT 1901 | 406 12:00 - MHT 407 408# Micronesia 409# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 410Zone Pacific/Chuuk 10:07:08 - LMT 1901 |
404 10:00 - CHUT # Chuuk Time 405Zone Pacific/Pohnpei 10:32:52 - LMT 1901 # Kolonia 406 11:00 - PONT # Pohnpei Time | 411 10:00 - CHUT # Chuuk Time 412Zone Pacific/Pohnpei 10:32:52 - LMT 1901 # Kolonia 413 11:00 - PONT # Pohnpei Time |
407Zone Pacific/Kosrae 10:51:56 - LMT 1901 | 414Zone Pacific/Kosrae 10:51:56 - LMT 1901 |
408 11:00 - KOST 1969 Oct # Kosrae Time | 415 11:00 - KOST 1969 Oct # Kosrae Time |
409 12:00 - KOST 1999 410 11:00 - KOST 411 412# Nauru 413# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 416 12:00 - KOST 1999 417 11:00 - KOST 418 419# Nauru 420# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
414Zone Pacific/Nauru 11:07:40 - LMT 1921 Jan 15 # Uaobe 415 11:30 - NRT 1942 Mar 15 # Nauru Time | 421Zone Pacific/Nauru 11:07:40 - LMT 1921 Jan 15 # Uaobe 422 11:30 - NRT 1942 Mar 15 # Nauru Time |
416 9:00 - JST 1944 Aug 15 417 11:30 - NRT 1979 May 418 12:00 - NRT 419 420# New Caledonia 421# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 422Rule NC 1977 1978 - Dec Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S 423Rule NC 1978 1979 - Feb 27 0:00 0 - --- 60 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 484 485# Cook Is 486# From Shanks & Pottenger: 487# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 488Rule Cook 1978 only - Nov 12 0:00 0:30 HS 489Rule Cook 1979 1991 - Mar Sun>=1 0:00 0 - 490Rule Cook 1979 1990 - Oct lastSun 0:00 0:30 HS 491# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 423 9:00 - JST 1944 Aug 15 424 11:30 - NRT 1979 May 425 12:00 - NRT 426 427# New Caledonia 428# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 429Rule NC 1977 1978 - Dec Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S 430Rule NC 1978 1979 - Feb 27 0:00 0 - --- 60 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 491 492# Cook Is 493# From Shanks & Pottenger: 494# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 495Rule Cook 1978 only - Nov 12 0:00 0:30 HS 496Rule Cook 1979 1991 - Mar Sun>=1 0:00 0 - 497Rule Cook 1979 1990 - Oct lastSun 0:00 0:30 HS 498# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
492Zone Pacific/Rarotonga -10:39:04 - LMT 1901 # Avarua 493 -10:30 - CKT 1978 Nov 12 # Cook Is Time | 499Zone Pacific/Rarotonga -10:39:04 - LMT 1901 # Avarua 500 -10:30 - CKT 1978 Nov 12 # Cook Is Time |
494 -10:00 Cook CK%sT 495 496############################################################################### 497 498 499# Niue 500# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 501 -10:00 Cook CK%sT 502 503############################################################################### 504 505 506# Niue 507# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
501Zone Pacific/Niue -11:19:40 - LMT 1901 # Alofi 502 -11:20 - NUT 1951 # Niue Time 503 -11:30 - NUT 1978 Oct 1 | 508Zone Pacific/Niue -11:19:40 - LMT 1901 # Alofi 509 -11:20 - NUT 1951 # Niue Time 510 -11:30 - NUT 1978 Oct 1 |
504 -11:00 - NUT 505 506# Norfolk 507# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 511 -11:00 - NUT 512 513# Norfolk 514# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
508Zone Pacific/Norfolk 11:11:52 - LMT 1901 # Kingston 509 11:12 - NMT 1951 # Norfolk Mean Time 510 11:30 - NFT # Norfolk Time | 515Zone Pacific/Norfolk 11:11:52 - LMT 1901 # Kingston 516 11:12 - NMT 1951 # Norfolk Mean Time 517 11:30 - NFT # Norfolk Time |
511 512# Palau (Belau) 513# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 518 519# Palau (Belau) 520# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
514Zone Pacific/Palau 8:57:56 - LMT 1901 # Koror | 521Zone Pacific/Palau 8:57:56 - LMT 1901 # Koror |
515 9:00 - PWT # Palau Time 516 517# Papua New Guinea 518# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 519Zone Pacific/Port_Moresby 9:48:40 - LMT 1880 | 522 9:00 - PWT # Palau Time 523 524# Papua New Guinea 525# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 526Zone Pacific/Port_Moresby 9:48:40 - LMT 1880 |
520 9:48:32 - PMMT 1895 # Port Moresby Mean Time 521 10:00 - PGT # Papua New Guinea Time | 527 9:48:32 - PMMT 1895 # Port Moresby Mean Time 528 10:00 - PGT # Papua New Guinea Time 529# 530# From Paul Eggert (2014-10-13): 531# Base the Bougainville entry on the Arawa-Kieta region, which appears to have 532# the most people even though it was devastated in the Bougainville Civil War. 533# 534# Although Shanks gives 1942-03-15 / 1943-11-01 for JST, these dates 535# are apparently rough guesswork from the starts of military campaigns. 536# The World War II entries below are instead based on Arawa-Kieta. 537# The Japanese occupied Kieta in July 1942, 538# according to the Pacific War Online Encyclopedia 539# http://pwencycl.kgbudge.com/B/o/Bougainville.htm 540# and seem to have controlled it until their 1945-08-21 surrender. 541# 542# The Autonomous Region of Bougainville plans to switch from UTC+10 to UTC+11 543# on 2014-12-28 at 02:00. They call UTC+11 "Bougainville Standard Time"; 544# abbreviate this as BST. See: 545# http://www.bougainville24.com/bougainville-issues/bougainville-gets-own-timezone/ 546# 547Zone Pacific/Bougainville 10:22:16 - LMT 1880 548 9:48:32 - PMMT 1895 549 10:00 - PGT 1942 Jul 550 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug 21 551 10:00 - PGT 2014 Dec 28 2:00 552 11:00 - BST |
522 523# Pitcairn 524# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 553 554# Pitcairn 555# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
525Zone Pacific/Pitcairn -8:40:20 - LMT 1901 # Adamstown 526 -8:30 - PNT 1998 Apr 27 00:00 | 556Zone Pacific/Pitcairn -8:40:20 - LMT 1901 # Adamstown 557 -8:30 - PNT 1998 Apr 27 0:00 |
527 -8:00 - PST # Pitcairn Standard Time 528 529# American Samoa 530Zone Pacific/Pago_Pago 12:37:12 - LMT 1879 Jul 5 531 -11:22:48 - LMT 1911 | 558 -8:00 - PST # Pitcairn Standard Time 559 560# American Samoa 561Zone Pacific/Pago_Pago 12:37:12 - LMT 1879 Jul 5 562 -11:22:48 - LMT 1911 |
532 -11:00 - NST 1967 Apr # N=Nome 533 -11:00 - BST 1983 Nov 30 # B=Bering 534 -11:00 - SST # S=Samoa | 563 -11:00 - NST 1967 Apr # N=Nome 564 -11:00 - BST 1983 Nov 30 # B=Bering 565 -11:00 - SST # S=Samoa |
535 536# Samoa (formerly and also known as Western Samoa) 537 538# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-10-16): 539# We have been in contact with the government of Samoa again, and received 540# the following info: 541# 542# "Cabinet has now approved Daylight Saving to be effected next year --- 69 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 612 -11:26:56 - LMT 1911 613 -11:30 - WSST 1950 614 -11:00 WS S%sT 2011 Dec 29 24:00 # S=Samoa 615 13:00 WS WS%sT 616 617# Solomon Is 618# excludes Bougainville, for which see Papua New Guinea 619# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 566 567# Samoa (formerly and also known as Western Samoa) 568 569# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-10-16): 570# We have been in contact with the government of Samoa again, and received 571# the following info: 572# 573# "Cabinet has now approved Daylight Saving to be effected next year --- 69 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 643 -11:26:56 - LMT 1911 644 -11:30 - WSST 1950 645 -11:00 WS S%sT 2011 Dec 29 24:00 # S=Samoa 646 13:00 WS WS%sT 647 648# Solomon Is 649# excludes Bougainville, for which see Papua New Guinea 650# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
620Zone Pacific/Guadalcanal 10:39:48 - LMT 1912 Oct # Honiara | 651Zone Pacific/Guadalcanal 10:39:48 - LMT 1912 Oct # Honiara |
621 11:00 - SBT # Solomon Is Time 622 623# Tokelau Is 624# 625# From Gwillim Law (2011-12-29) 626# A correspondent informed me that Tokelau, like Samoa, will be skipping 627# December 31 this year ... 628# --- 7 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 636# A Google Books snippet of Appendix to the Journals of the House of 637# Representatives of New Zealand, Session 1948, 638# <http://books.google.com/books?id=ZaVCAQAAIAAJ>, page 65, says Tokelau 639# was "11 hours slow on G.M.T." Go with Thorsen and assume Shanks & Pottenger 640# are off by an hour starting in 1901. 641 642# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 643Zone Pacific/Fakaofo -11:24:56 - LMT 1901 | 652 11:00 - SBT # Solomon Is Time 653 654# Tokelau Is 655# 656# From Gwillim Law (2011-12-29) 657# A correspondent informed me that Tokelau, like Samoa, will be skipping 658# December 31 this year ... 659# --- 7 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 667# A Google Books snippet of Appendix to the Journals of the House of 668# Representatives of New Zealand, Session 1948, 669# <http://books.google.com/books?id=ZaVCAQAAIAAJ>, page 65, says Tokelau 670# was "11 hours slow on G.M.T." Go with Thorsen and assume Shanks & Pottenger 671# are off by an hour starting in 1901. 672 673# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 674Zone Pacific/Fakaofo -11:24:56 - LMT 1901 |
644 -11:00 - TKT 2011 Dec 30 # Tokelau Time | 675 -11:00 - TKT 2011 Dec 30 # Tokelau Time |
645 13:00 - TKT 646 647# Tonga 648# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 649Rule Tonga 1999 only - Oct 7 2:00s 1:00 S 650Rule Tonga 2000 only - Mar 19 2:00s 0 - 651Rule Tonga 2000 2001 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S 652Rule Tonga 2001 2002 - Jan lastSun 2:00 0 - --- 43 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 696# 697# From Lyle McElhaney (2014-03-11): 698# [W]hen JI was being used for that [atomic bomb] testing, the time being used 699# was not Hawaiian time but rather the same time being used on the ships, 700# which had a GMT offset of -11 hours. This apparently applied to at least the 701# time from Operation Newsreel (Hardtack I/Teak shot, 1958-08-01) to the last 702# Operation Fishbowl shot (Tightrope, 1962-11-04).... [See] Herman Hoerlin, 703# "The United States High-Altitude Test Experience: A Review Emphasizing the | 676 13:00 - TKT 677 678# Tonga 679# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 680Rule Tonga 1999 only - Oct 7 2:00s 1:00 S 681Rule Tonga 2000 only - Mar 19 2:00s 0 - 682Rule Tonga 2000 2001 - Nov Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S 683Rule Tonga 2001 2002 - Jan lastSun 2:00 0 - --- 43 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 727# 728# From Lyle McElhaney (2014-03-11): 729# [W]hen JI was being used for that [atomic bomb] testing, the time being used 730# was not Hawaiian time but rather the same time being used on the ships, 731# which had a GMT offset of -11 hours. This apparently applied to at least the 732# time from Operation Newsreel (Hardtack I/Teak shot, 1958-08-01) to the last 733# Operation Fishbowl shot (Tightrope, 1962-11-04).... [See] Herman Hoerlin, 734# "The United States High-Altitude Test Experience: A Review Emphasizing the |
704# Impact on the Environment", Los Alamos LA-6405, Oct 1976 705# <http://www.fas.org/sgp/othergov/doe/lanl/docs1/00322994.pdf>. | 735# Impact on the Environment", Los Alamos LA-6405, Oct 1976. 736# http://www.fas.org/sgp/othergov/doe/lanl/docs1/00322994.pdf |
706# See the table on page 4 where he lists GMT and local times for the tests; a 707# footnote for the JI tests reads that local time is "JI time = Hawaii Time 708# Minus One Hour". 709# 710# See 'northamerica' for Pacific/Johnston. 711 712# Kingman 713# uninhabited 714 715# Midway 716# 717# From Mark Brader (2005-01-23): 718# [Fallacies and Fantasies of Air Transport History, by R.E.G. Davies, 719# published 1994 by Paladwr Press, McLean, VA, USA; ISBN 0-9626483-5-3] | 737# See the table on page 4 where he lists GMT and local times for the tests; a 738# footnote for the JI tests reads that local time is "JI time = Hawaii Time 739# Minus One Hour". 740# 741# See 'northamerica' for Pacific/Johnston. 742 743# Kingman 744# uninhabited 745 746# Midway 747# 748# From Mark Brader (2005-01-23): 749# [Fallacies and Fantasies of Air Transport History, by R.E.G. Davies, 750# published 1994 by Paladwr Press, McLean, VA, USA; ISBN 0-9626483-5-3] |
720# reproduced a Pan American Airways timeables from 1936, for their weekly | 751# reproduced a Pan American Airways timetable from 1936, for their weekly |
721# "Orient Express" flights between San Francisco and Manila, and connecting 722# flights to Chicago and the US East Coast. As it uses some time zone 723# designations that I've never seen before:.... 724# Fri. 6:30A Lv. HONOLOLU (Pearl Harbor), H.I. H.L.T. Ar. 5:30P Sun. 725# " 3:00P Ar. MIDWAY ISLAND . . . . . . . . . M.L.T. Lv. 6:00A " 726# 727Zone Pacific/Midway -11:49:28 - LMT 1901 728 -11:00 - NST 1956 Jun 3 729 -11:00 1:00 NDT 1956 Sep 2 | 752# "Orient Express" flights between San Francisco and Manila, and connecting 753# flights to Chicago and the US East Coast. As it uses some time zone 754# designations that I've never seen before:.... 755# Fri. 6:30A Lv. HONOLOLU (Pearl Harbor), H.I. H.L.T. Ar. 5:30P Sun. 756# " 3:00P Ar. MIDWAY ISLAND . . . . . . . . . M.L.T. Lv. 6:00A " 757# 758Zone Pacific/Midway -11:49:28 - LMT 1901 759 -11:00 - NST 1956 Jun 3 760 -11:00 1:00 NDT 1956 Sep 2 |
730 -11:00 - NST 1967 Apr # N=Nome 731 -11:00 - BST 1983 Nov 30 # B=Bering 732 -11:00 - SST # S=Samoa | 761 -11:00 - NST 1967 Apr # N=Nome 762 -11:00 - BST 1983 Nov 30 # B=Bering 763 -11:00 - SST # S=Samoa |
733 734# Palmyra 735# uninhabited since World War II; was probably like Pacific/Kiritimati 736 737# Wake 738# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 739Zone Pacific/Wake 11:06:28 - LMT 1901 740 12:00 - WAKT # Wake Time 741 742 743# Vanuatu 744# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 745Rule Vanuatu 1983 only - Sep 25 0:00 1:00 S 746Rule Vanuatu 1984 1991 - Mar Sun>=23 0:00 0 - 747Rule Vanuatu 1984 only - Oct 23 0:00 1:00 S 748Rule Vanuatu 1985 1991 - Sep Sun>=23 0:00 1:00 S 749Rule Vanuatu 1992 1993 - Jan Sun>=23 0:00 0 - 750Rule Vanuatu 1992 only - Oct Sun>=23 0:00 1:00 S 751# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] | 764 765# Palmyra 766# uninhabited since World War II; was probably like Pacific/Kiritimati 767 768# Wake 769# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 770Zone Pacific/Wake 11:06:28 - LMT 1901 771 12:00 - WAKT # Wake Time 772 773 774# Vanuatu 775# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S 776Rule Vanuatu 1983 only - Sep 25 0:00 1:00 S 777Rule Vanuatu 1984 1991 - Mar Sun>=23 0:00 0 - 778Rule Vanuatu 1984 only - Oct 23 0:00 1:00 S 779Rule Vanuatu 1985 1991 - Sep Sun>=23 0:00 1:00 S 780Rule Vanuatu 1992 1993 - Jan Sun>=23 0:00 0 - 781Rule Vanuatu 1992 only - Oct Sun>=23 0:00 1:00 S 782# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
752Zone Pacific/Efate 11:13:16 - LMT 1912 Jan 13 # Vila | 783Zone Pacific/Efate 11:13:16 - LMT 1912 Jan 13 # Vila |
753 11:00 Vanuatu VU%sT # Vanuatu Time 754 755# Wallis and Futuna 756# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 757Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 758 12:00 - WFT # Wallis & Futuna Time 759 760############################################################################### 761 762# NOTES 763 | 784 11:00 Vanuatu VU%sT # Vanuatu Time 785 786# Wallis and Futuna 787# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 788Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 789 12:00 - WFT # Wallis & Futuna Time 790 791############################################################################### 792 793# NOTES 794 |
764# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, | 795# This file is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, |
765# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to | 796# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to |
766# tz@iana.org for general use in the future). | 797# tz@iana.org for general use in the future). For more, please see 798# the file CONTRIBUTING in the tz distribution. |
767 768# From Paul Eggert (2013-02-21): 769# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is 770# Thomas G. Shanks and Rique Pottenger, The International Atlas (6th edition), 771# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (2003). 772# 773# Gwillim Law writes that a good source 774# for recent time zone data is the International Air Transport --- 4 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 779# Except where otherwise noted, Shanks & Pottenger is the source for 780# entries through 1990, and IATA SSIM is the source for entries afterwards. 781# 782# Another source occasionally used is Edward W. Whitman, World Time Differences, 783# Whitman Publishing Co, 2 Niagara Av, Ealing, London (undated), which 784# I found in the UCLA library. 785# 786# For data circa 1899, a common source is: | 799 800# From Paul Eggert (2013-02-21): 801# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is 802# Thomas G. Shanks and Rique Pottenger, The International Atlas (6th edition), 803# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (2003). 804# 805# Gwillim Law writes that a good source 806# for recent time zone data is the International Air Transport --- 4 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 811# Except where otherwise noted, Shanks & Pottenger is the source for 812# entries through 1990, and IATA SSIM is the source for entries afterwards. 813# 814# Another source occasionally used is Edward W. Whitman, World Time Differences, 815# Whitman Publishing Co, 2 Niagara Av, Ealing, London (undated), which 816# I found in the UCLA library. 817# 818# For data circa 1899, a common source is: |
787# Milne J. Civil time. Geogr J. 1899 Feb;13(2):173-94 788# <http://www.jstor.org/stable/1774359>. | 819# Milne J. Civil time. Geogr J. 1899 Feb;13(2):173-94. 820# http://www.jstor.org/stable/1774359 |
789# 790# A reliable and entertaining source about time zones is 791# Derek Howse, Greenwich time and longitude, Philip Wilson Publishers (1997). 792# 793# I invented the abbreviations marked '*' in the following table; 794# the rest are from earlier versions of this file, or from other sources. 795# Corrections are welcome! 796# std dst 797# LMT Local Mean Time 798# 8:00 AWST AWDT Western Australia 799# 8:45 ACWST ACWDT Central Western Australia* 800# 9:00 JST Japan 801# 9:30 ACST ACDT Central Australia 802# 10:00 AEST AEDT Eastern Australia 803# 10:00 ChST Chamorro 804# 10:30 LHST LHDT Lord Howe* | 821# 822# A reliable and entertaining source about time zones is 823# Derek Howse, Greenwich time and longitude, Philip Wilson Publishers (1997). 824# 825# I invented the abbreviations marked '*' in the following table; 826# the rest are from earlier versions of this file, or from other sources. 827# Corrections are welcome! 828# std dst 829# LMT Local Mean Time 830# 8:00 AWST AWDT Western Australia 831# 8:45 ACWST ACWDT Central Western Australia* 832# 9:00 JST Japan 833# 9:30 ACST ACDT Central Australia 834# 10:00 AEST AEDT Eastern Australia 835# 10:00 ChST Chamorro 836# 10:30 LHST LHDT Lord Howe* |
837# 11:00 BST Bougainville* |
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805# 11:30 NZMT NZST New Zealand through 1945 806# 12:00 NZST NZDT New Zealand 1946-present 807# 12:15 CHAST Chatham through 1945* 808# 12:45 CHAST CHADT Chatham 1946-present* 809# 13:00 WSST WSDT (western) Samoa 2011-present* 810# -11:30 WSST Western Samoa through 1950* 811# -11:00 SST Samoa 812# -10:00 HST Hawaii --- 16 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 829# Melbourne-based study) replete with the usual chuckleheaded 830# Queenslanders and straw-chewing yokels from the West prattling fables 831# about fading curtains and crazed farm animals." 832# Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History (1997-03-03) 833# http://www.jcu.edu.au/aff/history/reviews/davison.htm 834 835# From Paul Eggert (2005-12-08): 836# Implementation Dates of Daylight Saving Time within Australia | 838# 11:30 NZMT NZST New Zealand through 1945 839# 12:00 NZST NZDT New Zealand 1946-present 840# 12:15 CHAST Chatham through 1945* 841# 12:45 CHAST CHADT Chatham 1946-present* 842# 13:00 WSST WSDT (western) Samoa 2011-present* 843# -11:30 WSST Western Samoa through 1950* 844# -11:00 SST Samoa 845# -10:00 HST Hawaii --- 16 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 862# Melbourne-based study) replete with the usual chuckleheaded 863# Queenslanders and straw-chewing yokels from the West prattling fables 864# about fading curtains and crazed farm animals." 865# Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History (1997-03-03) 866# http://www.jcu.edu.au/aff/history/reviews/davison.htm 867 868# From Paul Eggert (2005-12-08): 869# Implementation Dates of Daylight Saving Time within Australia |
837# <http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/dst_times.shtml> | 870# http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/averages/tables/dst_times.shtml |
838# summarizes daylight saving issues in Australia. 839 840# From Arthur David Olson (2005-12-12): 841# Lawlink NSW:Daylight Saving in New South Wales | 871# summarizes daylight saving issues in Australia. 872 873# From Arthur David Olson (2005-12-12): 874# Lawlink NSW:Daylight Saving in New South Wales |
842# <http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/Corporate/ll_agdinfo.nsf/pages/community_relations_daylight_saving> | 875# http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/Corporate/ll_agdinfo.nsf/pages/community_relations_daylight_saving |
843# covers New South Wales in particular. 844 845# From John Mackin (1991-03-06): 846# We in Australia have _never_ referred to DST as 'daylight' time. 847# It is called 'summer' time. Now by a happy coincidence, 'summer' 848# and 'standard' happen to start with the same letter; hence, the 849# abbreviation does _not_ change... 850# The legislation does not actually define abbreviations, at least --- 120 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 971# From Eric Ulevik (1998-01-05): 972# 973# Here are some URLs to Australian time legislation. These URLs are stable, 974# and should probably be included in the data file. There are probably more 975# relevant entries in this database. 976# 977# NSW (including LHI and Broken Hill): 978# Standard Time Act 1987 (updated 1995-04-04) | 876# covers New South Wales in particular. 877 878# From John Mackin (1991-03-06): 879# We in Australia have _never_ referred to DST as 'daylight' time. 880# It is called 'summer' time. Now by a happy coincidence, 'summer' 881# and 'standard' happen to start with the same letter; hence, the 882# abbreviation does _not_ change... 883# The legislation does not actually define abbreviations, at least --- 120 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1004# From Eric Ulevik (1998-01-05): 1005# 1006# Here are some URLs to Australian time legislation. These URLs are stable, 1007# and should probably be included in the data file. There are probably more 1008# relevant entries in this database. 1009# 1010# NSW (including LHI and Broken Hill): 1011# Standard Time Act 1987 (updated 1995-04-04) |
979# <http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_act/sta1987137/index.html> | 1012# http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_act/sta1987137/index.html |
980# ACT 981# Standard Time and Summer Time Act 1972 | 1013# ACT 1014# Standard Time and Summer Time Act 1972 |
982# <http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/act/consol_act/stasta1972279/index.html> | 1015# http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/act/consol_act/stasta1972279/index.html |
983# SA 984# Standard Time Act, 1898 | 1016# SA 1017# Standard Time Act, 1898 |
985# <http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/sa/consol_act/sta1898137/index.html> | 1018# http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/sa/consol_act/sta1898137/index.html |
986 987# From David Grosz (2005-06-13): 988# It was announced last week that Daylight Saving would be extended by 989# one week next year to allow for the 2006 Commonwealth Games. 990# Daylight Saving is now to end for next year only on the first Sunday 991# in April instead of the last Sunday in March. 992# 993# From Gwillim Law (2005-06-14): --- 49 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1043# W.A. is switching to Summer Time on Nov 17th just to confuse 1044# everybody again. 1045 1046# From Arthur David Olson (1992-03-08): 1047# The 1992 ending date used in the rules is a best guess; 1048# it matches what was used in the past. 1049 1050# The Australian Bureau of Meteorology FAQ | 1019 1020# From David Grosz (2005-06-13): 1021# It was announced last week that Daylight Saving would be extended by 1022# one week next year to allow for the 2006 Commonwealth Games. 1023# Daylight Saving is now to end for next year only on the first Sunday 1024# in April instead of the last Sunday in March. 1025# 1026# From Gwillim Law (2005-06-14): --- 49 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1076# W.A. is switching to Summer Time on Nov 17th just to confuse 1077# everybody again. 1078 1079# From Arthur David Olson (1992-03-08): 1080# The 1992 ending date used in the rules is a best guess; 1081# it matches what was used in the past. 1082 1083# The Australian Bureau of Meteorology FAQ |
1051# <http://www.bom.gov.au/faq/faqgen.htm> | 1084# http://www.bom.gov.au/faq/faqgen.htm |
1052# (1999-09-27) writes that Giles Meteorological Station uses 1053# South Australian time even though it's located in Western Australia. 1054 1055# Queensland 1056# From George Shepherd via Simon Woodhead via Robert Elz (1991-03-06): 1057# # The state of QUEENSLAND.. [ Courtesy Qld. Dept Premier Econ&Trade Devel ] 1058# # [ Dec 1990 ] 1059# ... --- 27 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1087# ... 1088 1089# From Arthur David Olson (1992-03-08): 1090# The chosen rules the union of the 1971/1972 change and the 1989-1992 changes. 1091 1092# From Christopher Hunt (2006-11-21), after an advance warning 1093# from Jesper N��rgaard Welen (2006-11-01): 1094# WA are trialing DST for three years. | 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# From George Shepherd via Simon Woodhead via Robert Elz (1991-03-06): 1090# # The state of QUEENSLAND.. [ Courtesy Qld. Dept Premier Econ&Trade Devel ] 1091# # [ Dec 1990 ] 1092# ... --- 27 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1120# ... 1121 1122# From Arthur David Olson (1992-03-08): 1123# The chosen rules the union of the 1971/1972 change and the 1989-1992 changes. 1124 1125# From Christopher Hunt (2006-11-21), after an advance warning 1126# from Jesper N��rgaard Welen (2006-11-01): 1127# WA are trialing DST for three years. |
1095# <http://www.parliament.wa.gov.au/parliament/bills.nsf/9A1B183144403DA54825721200088DF1/$File/Bill175-1B.pdf> | 1128# http://www.parliament.wa.gov.au/parliament/bills.nsf/9A1B183144403DA54825721200088DF1/$File/Bill175-1B.pdf |
1096 1097# From Rives McDow (2002-04-09): 1098# The most interesting region I have found consists of three towns on the 1099# southern coast.... South Australia observes daylight saving time; Western 1100# Australia does not. The two states are one and a half hours apart. The 1101# residents decided to forget about this nonsense of changing the clock so 1102# much and set the local time 20 hours and 45 minutes from the 1103# international date line, or right in the middle of the time of South 1104# Australia and Western Australia.... 1105# 1106# From Paul Eggert (2002-04-09): 1107# This is confirmed by the section entitled 1108# "What's the deal with time zones???" in | 1129 1130# From Rives McDow (2002-04-09): 1131# The most interesting region I have found consists of three towns on the 1132# southern coast.... South Australia observes daylight saving time; Western 1133# Australia does not. The two states are one and a half hours apart. The 1134# residents decided to forget about this nonsense of changing the clock so 1135# much and set the local time 20 hours and 45 minutes from the 1136# international date line, or right in the middle of the time of South 1137# Australia and Western Australia.... 1138# 1139# From Paul Eggert (2002-04-09): 1140# This is confirmed by the section entitled 1141# "What's the deal with time zones???" in |
1109# <http://www.earthsci.unimelb.edu.au/~awatkins/null.html>. | 1142# http://www.earthsci.unimelb.edu.au/~awatkins/null.html |
1110# 1111# From Alex Livingston (2006-12-07): 1112# ... it was just on four years ago that I drove along the Eyre Highway, 1113# which passes through eastern Western Australia close to the southern 1114# coast of the continent. 1115# 1116# I paid particular attention to the time kept there. There can be no 1117# dispute that UTC+08:45 was considered "the time" from the border --- 139 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1257# individual states. Thus, while such terms as "Eastern Standard Time" 1258# [I mean, of course, Australian EST, not any other kind] are in common 1259# use, _they have NO REAL MEANING_, as they are not defined in the 1260# legislation. This is very important to understand. 1261# I have researched New South Wales time only... 1262 1263# From Eric Ulevik (1999-05-26): 1264# DST will start in NSW on the last Sunday of August, rather than the usual | 1143# 1144# From Alex Livingston (2006-12-07): 1145# ... it was just on four years ago that I drove along the Eyre Highway, 1146# which passes through eastern Western Australia close to the southern 1147# coast of the continent. 1148# 1149# I paid particular attention to the time kept there. There can be no 1150# dispute that UTC+08:45 was considered "the time" from the border --- 139 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1290# individual states. Thus, while such terms as "Eastern Standard Time" 1291# [I mean, of course, Australian EST, not any other kind] are in common 1292# use, _they have NO REAL MEANING_, as they are not defined in the 1293# legislation. This is very important to understand. 1294# I have researched New South Wales time only... 1295 1296# From Eric Ulevik (1999-05-26): 1297# DST will start in NSW on the last Sunday of August, rather than the usual |
1265# October in 2000. [See: Matthew Moore, 1266# Two months more daylight saving 1267# Sydney Morning Herald (1999-05-26) 1268# <http://www.smh.com.au/news/9905/26/pageone/pageone4.html>] | 1298# October in 2000. See: Matthew Moore, 1299# Two months more daylight saving, Sydney Morning Herald (1999-05-26). 1300# http://www.smh.com.au/news/9905/26/pageone/pageone4.html |
1269 1270# From Paul Eggert (1999-09-27): 1271# See the following official NSW source: 1272# Daylight Saving in New South Wales. | 1301 1302# From Paul Eggert (1999-09-27): 1303# See the following official NSW source: 1304# Daylight Saving in New South Wales. |
1273# <http://dir.gis.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/genobject/document/other/daylightsaving/tigGmZ> | 1305# http://dir.gis.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/genobject/document/other/daylightsaving/tigGmZ |
1274# 1275# Narrabri Shire (NSW) council has announced it will ignore the extension of 1276# daylight saving next year. See: 1277# Narrabri Council to ignore daylight saving | 1306# 1307# Narrabri Shire (NSW) council has announced it will ignore the extension of 1308# daylight saving next year. See: 1309# Narrabri Council to ignore daylight saving |
1278# <http://abc.net.au/news/regionals/neweng/monthly/regeng-22jul1999-1.htm> | 1310# http://abc.net.au/news/regionals/neweng/monthly/regeng-22jul1999-1.htm |
1279# (1999-07-22). For now, we'll wait to see if this really happens. 1280# 1281# Victoria will following NSW. See: 1282# Vic to extend daylight saving (1999-07-28) | 1311# (1999-07-22). For now, we'll wait to see if this really happens. 1312# 1313# Victoria will following NSW. See: 1314# Vic to extend daylight saving (1999-07-28) |
1283# <http://abc.net.au/local/news/olympics/1999/07/item19990728112314_1.htm> | 1315# http://abc.net.au/local/news/olympics/1999/07/item19990728112314_1.htm |
1284# 1285# However, South Australia rejected the DST request. See: 1286# South Australia rejects Olympics daylight savings request (1999-07-19) | 1316# 1317# However, South Australia rejected the DST request. See: 1318# South Australia rejects Olympics daylight savings request (1999-07-19) |
1287# <http://abc.net.au/news/olympics/1999/07/item19990719151754_1.htm> | 1319# http://abc.net.au/news/olympics/1999/07/item19990719151754_1.htm |
1288# 1289# Queensland also will not observe DST for the Olympics. See: 1290# Qld says no to daylight savings for Olympics | 1320# 1321# Queensland also will not observe DST for the Olympics. See: 1322# Qld says no to daylight savings for Olympics |
1291# <http://abc.net.au/news/olympics/1999/06/item19990601114608_1.htm> | 1323# http://abc.net.au/news/olympics/1999/06/item19990601114608_1.htm |
1292# (1999-06-01), which quotes Queensland Premier Peter Beattie as saying 1293# "Look you've got to remember in my family when this came up last time 1294# I voted for it, my wife voted against it and she said to me it's all very 1295# well for you, you don't have to worry about getting the children out of 1296# bed, getting them to school, getting them to sleep at night. 1297# I've been through all this argument domestically...my wife rules." 1298# 1299# Broken Hill will stick with South Australian time in 2000. See: 1300# Broken Hill to be behind the times (1999-07-21) | 1324# (1999-06-01), which quotes Queensland Premier Peter Beattie as saying 1325# "Look you've got to remember in my family when this came up last time 1326# I voted for it, my wife voted against it and she said to me it's all very 1327# well for you, you don't have to worry about getting the children out of 1328# bed, getting them to school, getting them to sleep at night. 1329# I've been through all this argument domestically...my wife rules." 1330# 1331# Broken Hill will stick with South Australian time in 2000. See: 1332# Broken Hill to be behind the times (1999-07-21) |
1301# <http://abc.net.au/news/regionals/brokenh/monthly/regbrok-21jul1999-6.htm> | 1333# http://abc.net.au/news/regionals/brokenh/monthly/regbrok-21jul1999-6.htm |
1302 1303# IATA SSIM (1998-09) says that the spring 2000 change for Australian 1304# Capital Territory, New South Wales except Lord Howe Island and Broken 1305# Hill, and Victoria will be August 27, presumably due to the Sydney Olympics. 1306 1307# From Eric Ulevik, referring to Sydney's Sun Herald (2000-08-13), page 29: 1308# The Queensland Premier Peter Beattie is encouraging northern NSW 1309# towns to use Queensland time. --- 119 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1429# From Colin Sharples (2007-04-30): 1430# DST will now start on the last Sunday in September, and end on the 1431# first Sunday in April. The changes take effect this year, meaning 1432# that DST will begin on 2007-09-30 2008-04-06. 1433# http://www.dia.govt.nz/diawebsite.nsf/wpg_URL/Services-Daylight-Saving-Daylight-saving-to-be-extended 1434 1435# From Paul Eggert (2014-07-14): 1436# Chatham Island time was formally standardized on 1957-01-01 by | 1334 1335# IATA SSIM (1998-09) says that the spring 2000 change for Australian 1336# Capital Territory, New South Wales except Lord Howe Island and Broken 1337# Hill, and Victoria will be August 27, presumably due to the Sydney Olympics. 1338 1339# From Eric Ulevik, referring to Sydney's Sun Herald (2000-08-13), page 29: 1340# The Queensland Premier Peter Beattie is encouraging northern NSW 1341# towns to use Queensland time. --- 119 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1461# From Colin Sharples (2007-04-30): 1462# DST will now start on the last Sunday in September, and end on the 1463# first Sunday in April. The changes take effect this year, meaning 1464# that DST will begin on 2007-09-30 2008-04-06. 1465# http://www.dia.govt.nz/diawebsite.nsf/wpg_URL/Services-Daylight-Saving-Daylight-saving-to-be-extended 1466 1467# From Paul Eggert (2014-07-14): 1468# Chatham Island time was formally standardized on 1957-01-01 by |
1437# New Zealand's Standard Time Amendment Act 1956 (1956-10-26) 1438# <http://www.austlii.edu.au/nz/legis/hist_act/staa19561956n100244.pdf>. | 1469# New Zealand's Standard Time Amendment Act 1956 (1956-10-26). 1470# http://www.austlii.edu.au/nz/legis/hist_act/staa19561956n100244.pdf |
1439# According to Google Books snippet view, a speaker in the New Zealand 1440# parliamentary debates in 1956 said "Clause 78 makes provision for standard 1441# time in the Chatham Islands. The time there is 45 minutes in advance of New 1442# Zealand time. I understand that is the time they keep locally, anyhow." 1443# For now, assume this practice goes back to the introduction of standard time 1444# in New Zealand, as this would make Chatham Islands time almost exactly match 1445# LMT back when New Zealand was at UTC+11:30; also, assume Chatham Islands did 1446# not observe New Zealand's prewar DST. --- 64 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1511# (now properly known as Chuuk) ... is in the time zone GMT+10." 1512# 1513# Shanks & Pottenger write that Truk switched from UTC+10 to UTC+11 1514# on 1978-10-01; ignore this for now. 1515 1516# From Paul Eggert (1999-10-29): 1517# The Federated States of Micronesia Visitors Board writes in 1518# The Federated States of Micronesia - Visitor Information (1999-01-26) | 1471# According to Google Books snippet view, a speaker in the New Zealand 1472# parliamentary debates in 1956 said "Clause 78 makes provision for standard 1473# time in the Chatham Islands. The time there is 45 minutes in advance of New 1474# Zealand time. I understand that is the time they keep locally, anyhow." 1475# For now, assume this practice goes back to the introduction of standard time 1476# in New Zealand, as this would make Chatham Islands time almost exactly match 1477# LMT back when New Zealand was at UTC+11:30; also, assume Chatham Islands did 1478# not observe New Zealand's prewar DST. --- 64 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1543# (now properly known as Chuuk) ... is in the time zone GMT+10." 1544# 1545# Shanks & Pottenger write that Truk switched from UTC+10 to UTC+11 1546# on 1978-10-01; ignore this for now. 1547 1548# From Paul Eggert (1999-10-29): 1549# The Federated States of Micronesia Visitors Board writes in 1550# The Federated States of Micronesia - Visitor Information (1999-01-26) |
1519# <http://www.fsmgov.org/info/clocks.html> | 1551# http://www.fsmgov.org/info/clocks.html |
1520# that Truk and Yap are UTC+10, and Ponape and Kosrae are UTC+11. 1521# We don't know when Kosrae switched from UTC+12; assume January 1 for now. 1522 1523 1524# Midway 1525 1526# From Charles T O'Connor, KMTH DJ (1956), 1527# quoted in the KTMH section of the Radio Heritage Collection --- 54 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1582# Tonga 1583 1584# From Paul Eggert (1996-01-22): 1585# Today's _Wall Street Journal_ (p 1) reports that "Tonga has been plotting 1586# to sneak ahead of [New Zealanders] by introducing daylight-saving time." 1587# Since Kiribati has moved the Date Line it's not clear what Tonga will do. 1588 1589# Don Mundell writes in the 1997-02-20 Tonga Chronicle | 1552# that Truk and Yap are UTC+10, and Ponape and Kosrae are UTC+11. 1553# We don't know when Kosrae switched from UTC+12; assume January 1 for now. 1554 1555 1556# Midway 1557 1558# From Charles T O'Connor, KMTH DJ (1956), 1559# quoted in the KTMH section of the Radio Heritage Collection --- 54 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1614# Tonga 1615 1616# From Paul Eggert (1996-01-22): 1617# Today's _Wall Street Journal_ (p 1) reports that "Tonga has been plotting 1618# to sneak ahead of [New Zealanders] by introducing daylight-saving time." 1619# Since Kiribati has moved the Date Line it's not clear what Tonga will do. 1620 1621# Don Mundell writes in the 1997-02-20 Tonga Chronicle |
1590# How Tonga became 'The Land where Time Begins' 1591# <http://www.tongatapu.net.to/tonga/homeland/timebegins.htm>: 1592 | 1622# How Tonga became 'The Land where Time Begins': 1623# http://www.tongatapu.net.to/tonga/homeland/timebegins.htm 1624# |
1593# Until 1941 Tonga maintained a standard time 50 minutes ahead of NZST 1594# 12 hours and 20 minutes ahead of GMT. When New Zealand adjusted its 1595# standard time in 1940s, Tonga had the choice of subtracting from its 1596# local time to come on the same standard time as New Zealand or of 1597# advancing its time to maintain the differential of 13 degrees 1598# (approximately 50 minutes ahead of New Zealand time). 1599# 1600# Because His Majesty King T��ufa����hau Tupou IV, then Crown Prince --- 117 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1718# entry into another zone time - he often chose midnight. These zones were 1719# adopted by all major fleets between 1920 and 1925 but not by many 1720# independent merchant ships until World War II. 1721 1722# From Paul Eggert, using references suggested by Oscar van Vlijmen 1723# (2005-03-20): 1724# 1725# The American Practical Navigator (2002) | 1625# Until 1941 Tonga maintained a standard time 50 minutes ahead of NZST 1626# 12 hours and 20 minutes ahead of GMT. When New Zealand adjusted its 1627# standard time in 1940s, Tonga had the choice of subtracting from its 1628# local time to come on the same standard time as New Zealand or of 1629# advancing its time to maintain the differential of 13 degrees 1630# (approximately 50 minutes ahead of New Zealand time). 1631# 1632# Because His Majesty King T��ufa����hau Tupou IV, then Crown Prince --- 117 unchanged lines hidden (view full) --- 1750# entry into another zone time - he often chose midnight. These zones were 1751# adopted by all major fleets between 1920 and 1925 but not by many 1752# independent merchant ships until World War II. 1753 1754# From Paul Eggert, using references suggested by Oscar van Vlijmen 1755# (2005-03-20): 1756# 1757# The American Practical Navigator (2002) |
1726# <http://pollux.nss.nima.mil/pubs/pubs_j_apn_sections.html?rid=187> | 1758# http://pollux.nss.nima.mil/pubs/pubs_j_apn_sections.html?rid=187 |
1727# talks only about the 180-degree meridian with respect to ships in 1728# international waters; it ignores the international date line. | 1759# talks only about the 180-degree meridian with respect to ships in 1760# international waters; it ignores the international date line. |