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diff --git a/timezone/africa b/timezone/africa index 80b29d3348..e8223f78f5 100644 --- a/timezone/africa +++ b/timezone/africa @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)africa 7.35 +# @(#)africa 7.36 # 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 @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ # Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (5th edition), # San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1999). # -# Gwillim Law <Gwil_Law@bridge-point.com> writes that a good source +# Gwillim Law writes that a good source # for recent time zone data is the International Air Transport # Association's Standard Schedules Information Manual (IATA SSIM), # published semiannually. Law sent in several helpful summaries @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ # I invented the following abbreviations; corrections are welcome! # 2:00 WAST West Africa Summer Time # 2:30 BEAT British East Africa Time (no longer used) -# 2:45 BEAUT British East Africa Unified Time (no longer used) +# 2:44:45 BEAUT British East Africa Unified Time (no longer used) # 3:00 CAST Central Africa Summer Time (no longer used) # 3:00 SAST South Africa Summer Time (no longer used) # 3:00 EAT East Africa Time @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ Zone Africa/Algiers 0:12:12 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 0:01 # Angola # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Luanda 0:52:56 - LMT 1892 - 0:52:04 - LMT 1911 May 26 # Luanda Mean Time? + 0:52:04 - AOT 1911 May 26 # Angola Time 1:00 - WAT # Benin @@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ Zone Africa/Bissau -1:02:20 - LMT 1911 May 26 Zone Africa/Nairobi 2:27:16 - LMT 1928 Jul 3:00 - EAT 1930 2:30 - BEAT 1940 - 2:45 - BEAUT 1960 + 2:44:45 - BEAUT 1960 3:00 - EAT # Lesotho @@ -287,9 +287,9 @@ Zone Africa/Maseru 1:50:00 - LMT 1903 Mar 2:00 - SAST # Liberia -# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1993-11-18): +# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (2001-07-17): # In 1972 Liberia was the last country to switch -# from a UTC offset that was not a multiple of 15 minutes. +# from a UTC offset that was not a multiple of 15 or 20 minutes. # Howse reports that it was in honor of their president's birthday. # Shanks reports the date as May 1, whereas Howse reports Jan; go with Shanks. # For Liberia before 1972, Shanks reports -0:44, whereas Howse and Whitman @@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ Zone Africa/Mbabane 2:04:24 - LMT 1903 Mar # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam 2:37:08 - LMT 1931 3:00 - EAT 1948 - 2:45 - BEAUT 1961 + 2:44:45 - BEAUT 1961 3:00 - EAT # Togo @@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ Zone Africa/Tunis 0:40:44 - LMT 1881 May 12 Zone Africa/Kampala 2:09:40 - LMT 1928 Jul 3:00 - EAT 1930 2:30 - BEAT 1948 - 2:45 - BEAUT 1957 + 2:44:45 - BEAUT 1957 3:00 - EAT # Zambia |