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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)asia 7.33 +# @(#)asia 7.35 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to @@ -352,8 +352,11 @@ Zone Asia/Jayapura 9:22:48 - LMT 1932 Nov # Iran # From Paul Eggert (1996-12-17), following up a suggestion by Rich Wales: -# Ahmad Alavi <URL:http://tehran.stanford.edu/Iran_Lib/Calendar/taghveem.txt> -# (1993-08-04) writes ``Daylight saving time in Iran starts from the first day +# Ahmea Alavi in +# <a href="http://tehran.stanford.edu/Iran_Lib/Calendar/taghveem.txt"> +# http://tehran.stanford.edu/Iran_Lib/Calendar/taghveem.txt (1993-08-04) +# </a> +# writes ``Daylight saving time in Iran starts from the first day # of Farvardin and ends the first day of Mehr.'' This disagrees with the SSIM: # # DST start DST end @@ -503,7 +506,8 @@ Rule Zion 1987 only - Sep 13 0:00 0 S Rule Zion 1988 only - Apr 9 0:00 1:00 D Rule Zion 1988 only - Sep 3 0:00 0 S -# From Ephraim Silverberg (ephraim@cs.huji.ac.il), 1997-03-04: +# From Ephraim Silverberg <ephraim@cs.huji.ac.il> +# (1997-03-04 and 1997-12-31): # According to the Office of the Secretary General of the Ministry of # Interior, there is NO set rule for Daylight-Savings/Standard time changes. @@ -544,16 +548,18 @@ Rule Zion 1995 only - Sep 3 0:00 0 S # The dates for 1996 were determined by the Minister of Interior of the # time, Haim Ramon. The official announcement regarding 1996-1998 -# (with the dates for 1997 no longer being relevant) can be viewed at: +# (with the dates for 1997-1998 no longer being relevant) can be viewed at: # # ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/announcements/1996-1998.ramon.ps.gz # -# The dates for 1997 were altered by his successor, Rabbi Eli Suissa. -# No changes have been made regarding 1998 as of yet. -# +# The dates for 1997-1998 were altered by his successor, Rabbi Eli Suissa. # The official announcement for the year 1997 can be viewed at: # # ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/announcements/1997.ps.gz +# +# According to the Office of the Spokeswoman for the Ministry of Interior, +# the dates for 1998 are tentative and are still subject to final approval +# (probably in late February/early March of 1998). # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Zion 1996 only - Mar 15 0:00 1:00 D @@ -561,14 +567,14 @@ Rule Zion 1996 only - Sep 16 0:00 0 S Rule Zion 1997 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D Rule Zion 1997 only - Sep 14 0:00 0 S Rule Zion 1998 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 D -Rule Zion 1998 only - Oct 18 0:00 0 S +Rule Zion 1998 only - Sep 6 0:00 0 S -# From Paul Eggert (1997-03-15): +# From Paul Eggert (1998-01-12): # Here are guesses for rules after 1998. # They are probably wrong, but they are more likely than no DST at all. # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Zion 1999 max - Mar Fri>=15 0:00 1:00 D -Rule Zion 1999 max - Sep Sun>=15 0:00 0 S +Rule Zion 1999 max - Sep Sun>=1 0:00 0 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Jerusalem 2:20:56 - LMT 1880 @@ -774,7 +780,9 @@ Zone Indian/Maldives 4:54:00 - LMT 1880 # Male # Mongolia # Shanks says that Mongolia has three time zones, but usno1995 and -# <URL:http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/95fact/802389h.gif> (1995) +# <a href="http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/95fact/802389h.gif"> +# http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/95fact/802389h.gif (1995) +# </a> # both say that it has just one. # Let's comment out the western and eastern Mongolian time zones # till we know what their principal towns are. @@ -881,13 +889,18 @@ Zone Asia/Singapore 6:55:24 - LMT 1880 # Sri Lanka # From Paul Eggert (1996-09-03): -# <URL:http://www.virtual-pc.com/lankaweb/news/items/240596-2.html> (1996-05-24) +# <a href="http://www.virtual-pc.com/lankaweb/news/items/240596-2.html"> +# http://www.virtual-pc.com/lankaweb/news/items/240596-2.html (1996-05-24) +# </a> # reported ``the country's standard time will be put forward by one hour at # midnight Friday (1830 GMT) `in the light of the present power crisis'.'' # Transitions before 1996 are from Shanks (1991). # # From Dharmasiri Senanayake, Sri Lanka Media Minister (1996-10-24), as quoted -# in <URL:news:54rka5$m5h@mtinsc01-mgt.ops.worldnet.att.net> (1996-10-26): +# in +# <a href="news:54rka5$m5h@mtinsc01-mgt.ops.worldnet.att.net"> +# news:54rka5$m5h@mtinsc01-mgt.ops.worldnet.att.net (1996-10-26): +# </a> # With effect from 12.30 a.m. on 26th October 1996 # Sri Lanka will be six (06) hours ahead of GMT. @@ -977,9 +990,13 @@ Zone Asia/Tashkent 4:37:12 - LMT 1924 May 2 5:00 - UZT # Uzbekistan Time # Shanks has Tashkent using DST after 1991, but usno1995 says they don't. # Guess no DST after 1991. -# <URL:http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/95fact/802389h.gif> (1995) +# <a href="http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/95fact/802389h.gif"> +# http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/95fact/802389h.gif (1995) +# </a> # says that Uzbekistan has two time zones, but a cable -# <URL:http://www.itaiep.doc.gov/bisnis/cables/960510uz.html> (1996-05-10) +# <a href="http://www.itaiep.doc.gov/bisnis/cables/960510uz.html"> +# http://www.itaiep.doc.gov/bisnis/cables/960510uz.html (1996-05-10) +# </a> # from the American Embassy in Tashkent implies that they have just one. # Vietnam |