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diff --git a/timezone/southamerica b/timezone/southamerica index 7aec8b6b8b..bfda827649 100644 --- a/timezone/southamerica +++ b/timezone/southamerica @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)southamerica 8.11 +# @(#)southamerica 8.12 # <pre> # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, @@ -424,6 +424,10 @@ Zone America/La_Paz -4:32:36 - LMT 1890 # modern Brazilian eletronic voting machines which, apparently, can't deal # with a time change between the first and the second rounds of the elections. +# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-09-20): +# Brazil will start DST on 2007-10-14 00:00 and end on 2008-02-17 00:00: +# http://www.mme.gov.br/site/news/detail.do;jsessionid=BBA06811AFCAAC28F0285210913513DA?newsId=13975 + # From Paul Eggert (2002-10-10): # The official decrees referenced below are mostly taken from # <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV.html"> @@ -557,13 +561,18 @@ Rule Brazil 2004 only - Nov 2 0:00 1:00 S # Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV5539.gif">5,539</a> (2005-09-19), # adopted by the same states as before. Rule Brazil 2005 only - Oct 16 0:00 1:00 S -# Decree <a href="http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/_Ato2004-2006/2006/Decreto/D5920.htm">5,920</a> -# (2006-10-03), adopted by the same states as before. -Rule Brazil 2006 max - Nov Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Brazil 2007 max - Feb lastSun 0:00 0 - +# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV5920.gif">5,920</a> (2006-10-03), +# adopted by the same states as before. +Rule Brazil 2006 only - Nov 5 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Brazil 2007 only - Feb 25 0:00 0 - +# (Decree number not yet known) +# http://www.brasil.gov.br/noticias/ultimas_noticias/horario_verao070920/ +# (2007-09-20) after a heads-up from Steffen Thorsen: +Rule Brazil 2007 max - Oct Sun>=8 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Brazil 2008 max - Feb Sun>=15 0:00 0 - # The latest ruleset listed above says that the following states observe DST: # DF, ES, GO, MG, MS, MT, PR, RJ, RS, SC, SP. -# For dates after mid-2007, the above rules with TO="max" are guesses +# For dates after mid-2008, the above rules with TO="max" are guesses # and are quite possibly wrong, but are more likely than no DST at all. @@ -1097,8 +1106,20 @@ Zone America/Montevideo -3:44:44 - LMT 1898 Jun 28 -3:00 Uruguay UY%sT # Venezuela +# +# From Kiraz Janicke (2007-09-25), in +# http://www.venezuelanalysis.com/analysis/2645: +# The proposal ... involves turning the clock back half an hour from +# +4.00 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), to +4.30GMT, the time zone +# Venezuela had until December 31, 1964, when the current time zone +# was adopted. The change was due to take place on September 17 and +# then on September 24, but has since been postponed until December +# 31, to allow for compliance with international organizations, such +# as the International Office of Weights and Measures. + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Caracas -4:27:44 - LMT 1890 -4:27:40 - CMT 1912 Feb 12 # Caracas Mean Time? -4:30 - VET 1965 # Venezuela Time - -4:00 - VET + -4:00 - VET 2008 + -4:30 - VET |