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diff --git a/timezone/asia b/timezone/asia index 04ddc863e7..78c2cf5967 100644 --- a/timezone/asia +++ b/timezone/asia @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)asia 8.8 +# @(#)asia 8.10 # <pre> # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ Rule PRC 1987 1991 - Apr Sun>=10 0:00 1:00 D # BTW, I did some research on-line and found some info regarding these five # historic timezones from some Taiwan websites. And yes, there are official # Chinese names for these locales (before 1949). -# +# # From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-07-14): # I have investigated the timezones around 1970 on the # http://www.astro.com/atlas site [with provinces and county @@ -413,6 +413,8 @@ Zone Asia/Tbilisi 2:59:16 - LMT 1880 # East Timor +# See Indonesia for the 1945 transition. + # From Joao Carrascalao, brother of the former governor of East Timor, in # <a href="http://etan.org/et99c/december/26-31/30ETMAY.htm"> # East Timor may be late for its millennium @@ -437,7 +439,7 @@ Zone Asia/Tbilisi 2:59:16 - LMT 1880 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Dili 8:22:20 - LMT 1912 8:00 - TLT 1942 Feb 21 23:00 # E Timor Time - 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug + 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 23 9:00 - TLT 1976 May 3 8:00 - CIT 2000 Sep 17 00:00 9:00 - TLT @@ -463,6 +465,19 @@ Zone Asia/Calcutta 5:53:28 - LMT 1880 # Kolkata # time zone maps, I think that must refer to Western Borneo (Kalimantan Barat # and Kalimantan Tengah) switching from UTC+8 to UTC+7. # +# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-10): +# Here is another correction to Shanks & Pottenger. +# JohnTWB writes that Japanese forces did not surrender control in +# Indonesia until 1945-09-01 00:00 at the earliest (in Jakarta) and +# other formal surrender ceremonies were September 9, 11, and 13, plus +# September 12 for the regional surrender to Mountbatten in Singapore. +# These would be the earliest possible times for a change. +# Regimes horaires pour le monde entier, by Henri Le Corre, (Editions +# Traditionnelles, 1987, Paris) says that Java and Madura switched +# from JST to UTC+07:30 on 1945-09-23, and gives 1944-09-01 for Jayapura +# (Hollandia). For now, assume all Indonesian locations other than Jayapura +# switched on 1945-09-23. +# # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Jakarta 7:07:12 - LMT 1867 Aug 10 # Shanks & Pottenger say the next transition was at 1924 Jan 1 0:13, @@ -470,7 +485,7 @@ Zone Asia/Jakarta 7:07:12 - LMT 1867 Aug 10 7:07:12 - JMT 1923 Dec 31 23:47:12 # Jakarta 7:20 - JAVT 1932 Nov # Java Time 7:30 - WIT 1942 Mar 23 - 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug + 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 23 7:30 - WIT 1948 May 8:00 - WIT 1950 May 7:30 - WIT 1964 @@ -478,7 +493,7 @@ Zone Asia/Jakarta 7:07:12 - LMT 1867 Aug 10 Zone Asia/Pontianak 7:17:20 - LMT 1908 May 7:17:20 - PMT 1932 Nov # Pontianak MT 7:30 - WIT 1942 Jan 29 - 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug + 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 23 7:30 - WIT 1948 May 8:00 - WIT 1950 May 7:30 - WIT 1964 @@ -487,10 +502,10 @@ Zone Asia/Pontianak 7:17:20 - LMT 1908 May Zone Asia/Makassar 7:57:36 - LMT 1920 7:57:36 - MMT 1932 Nov # Macassar MT 8:00 - CIT 1942 Feb 9 - 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug + 9:00 - JST 1945 Sep 23 8:00 - CIT Zone Asia/Jayapura 9:22:48 - LMT 1932 Nov - 9:00 - EIT 1944 + 9:00 - EIT 1944 Sep 1 9:30 - CST 1964 9:00 - EIT @@ -614,7 +629,7 @@ Rule Iraq 1985 1990 - Sep lastSun 1:00s 0 S Rule Iraq 1986 1990 - Mar lastSun 1:00s 1:00 D # IATA SSIM (1991/1996) says Apr 1 12:01am UTC; guess the `:01' is a typo. # Shanks & Pottenger say Iraq did not observe DST 1992/1997; ignore this. -# +# Rule Iraq 1991 max - Apr 1 3:00s 1:00 D Rule Iraq 1991 max - Oct 1 3:00s 0 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -1293,6 +1308,11 @@ Zone Indian/Maldives 4:54:00 - LMT 1880 # Male # parliament passed during the tumultuous winter session." # For now, let's ignore this information, until we have more confirmation. +# From Ganbold Ts. (2007-02-26): +# Parliament of Mongolia has just changed the daylight-saving rule in February. +# They decided not to adopt daylight-saving time.... +# http://www.mongolnews.mn/index.php?module=unuudur&sec=view&id=15742 + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Mongol 1983 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Mongol 1983 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - @@ -1311,8 +1331,8 @@ Rule Mongol 1985 1998 - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 S Rule Mongol 1984 1998 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - # IATA SSIM (1999-09) says Mongolia no longer observes DST. Rule Mongol 2001 only - Apr lastSat 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Mongol 2001 max - Sep lastSat 2:00 0 - -Rule Mongol 2002 max - Mar lastSat 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Mongol 2001 2006 - Sep lastSat 2:00 0 - +Rule Mongol 2002 2006 - Mar lastSat 2:00 1:00 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] # Hovd, a.k.a. Chovd, Dund-Us, Dzhargalant, Khovd, Jirgalanta |