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diff --git a/timezone/asia b/timezone/asia index 2d7520aeb4..2f57467851 100644 --- a/timezone/asia +++ b/timezone/asia @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)asia 7.63 +# @(#)asia 7.64 # 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 @@ -37,8 +37,11 @@ # 4:00 GST Gulf* # 5:30 IST India # 7:00 ICT Indochina* +# 7:00 WIT west Indonesia +# 8:00 CIT central Indonesia # 8:00 CST China # 9:00 CJT Central Japanese Time (1896/1937)* +# 9:00 EIT east Indonesia # 9:00 JST Japan # 9:00 KST Korea # 9:30 CST (Australian) Central Standard Time @@ -131,9 +134,11 @@ Zone Asia/Thimphu 5:58:36 - LMT 1947 Aug 15 # or Thimbu 6:00 - BTT # Bhutan Time # British Indian Ocean Territory -# From Whitman: +# Whitman and the 1995 CIA time zone map say 5:00, but the +# 1997 and later maps say 6:00. Assume the switch occurred in 1996. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Indian/Chagos 5:00 - IOT # BIOT Time +Zone Indian/Chagos 5:00 - IOT 1996 # BIOT Time + 6:00 - IOT # Brunei # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -357,7 +362,7 @@ Zone Asia/Dili 8:22:20 - LMT 1912 8:00 - TPT 1942 Feb 21 23:00 # E Timor Time 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug 9:00 - TPT 1976 May 3 - 8:00 - TPT 2000 Sep 17 00:00 + 8:00 - CIT 2000 Sep 17 00:00 9:00 - TPT # India @@ -374,27 +379,43 @@ Zone Asia/Calcutta 5:53:28 - LMT 1880 # Nicobar Is # Indonesia +# +# From Gwillim Law (2001-05-28), overriding Shanks: +# <http://www.sumatera-inc.com/go_to_invest/about_indonesia.asp#standtime> +# says that Indonesia's time zones changed on 1988-01-01. Looking at some +# time zone maps, I think that must refer to Western Borneo (Kalimantan Barat +# and Kalimantan Tengah) switching from UTC+8 to UTC+7. +# # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Jakarta 7:07:12 - LMT 1867 Aug 10 # Shanks says the next transition was at 1924 Jan 1 0:13, # but this must be a typo. 7:07:12 - JMT 1923 Dec 31 23:47:12 # Jakarta 7:20 - JAVT 1932 Nov # Java Time - 7:30 - JAVT 1942 Mar 23 + 7:30 - WIT 1942 Mar 23 + 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug + 7:30 - WIT 1948 May + 8:00 - WIT 1950 May + 7:30 - WIT 1964 + 7:00 - WIT +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 - 7:30 - JAVT 1948 May - 8:00 - JAVT 1950 May - 7:30 - JAVT 1964 - 7:00 - JAVT + 7:30 - WIT 1948 May + 8:00 - WIT 1950 May + 7:30 - WIT 1964 + 8:00 - CIT 1988 Jan 1 + 7:00 - WIT Zone Asia/Ujung_Pandang 7:57:36 - LMT 1920 7:57:36 - MMT 1932 Nov # Macassar MT - 8:00 - BORT 1942 Feb 9 # Borneo Time + 8:00 - CIT 1942 Feb 9 9:00 - JST 1945 Aug - 8:00 - BORT + 8:00 - CIT Zone Asia/Jayapura 9:22:48 - LMT 1932 Nov - 9:00 - JAYT 1944 # Jayapura Time + 9:00 - EIT 1944 9:30 - CST 1964 - 9:00 - JAYT + 9:00 - EIT # Iran # From Paul Eggert (2000-06-12), following up a suggestion by Rich Wales: @@ -960,38 +981,52 @@ Zone Indian/Maldives 4:54:00 - LMT 1880 # Male # Suhbaatar, and possibly Khentij. # From Paul Eggert (1999-12-15): -# For now, we'll comment out the east zone (Choybalsan) -# and use Shanks's and the IATA's data for the daylight-saving rules. # Naming and spelling is tricky in Mongolia. # We'll use Hovd (also spelled Chovd and Khovd) to represent the west zone; # the capital of the Hovd province is sometimes called Hovd, sometimes Dund-Us, # and sometimes Jirgalanta (with variant spellings), but the name Hovd # is good enough for our purposes. +# From Rives McDow (2001-05-13): +# In addition to Mongolia starting daylight savings as reported earlier +# (adopted DST on 2001-04-27 02:00 local time, ending 2001-09-28), +# there are three time zones. +# +# Provinces [at 7:00]: Bayan-ulgii, Uvs, Khovd, Zavkhan, Govi-Altai +# Provinces [at 8:00]: Khovsgol, Bulgan, Arkhangai, Khentii, Tov, +# Bayankhongor, Ovorkhangai, Dundgovi, Dornogovi, Omnogovi +# Provinces [at 9:00]: Dornod, Sukhbaatar +# +# [The province of Selenge is omitted from the above lists.] + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Mongol 1981 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Mongol 1981 1984 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Mongol 1985 1990 - Mar lastSun 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Mongol 1985 1990 - Sep lastSun 3:00 0 - -Rule Mongol 1991 1998 - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Mongol 1991 1995 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - -# IATA SSIM (1996-09) says 1996-10-25; go with Shanks. -Rule Mongol 1996 only - Oct lastSun 0:00 0 - -Rule Mongol 1997 1998 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - +Rule Mongol 1983 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Mongol 1983 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - +# IATA SSIM says 1990s switches occurred at 00:00, but Shanks (1995) lists +# them at 02:00s, and McDow says the 2001 switches also occurred at 02:00. +# Also, IATA SSIM (1996-09) says 1996-10-25. Go with Shanks through 1998. +Rule Mongol 1985 1998 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Mongol 1984 1998 - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 - # IATA SSIM (1999-09) says Mongolia no longer observes DST. +Rule Mongol 2001 only - Apr 27 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Mongol 2001 only - Sep 28 2:00s 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] +# Hovd, a.k.a. Chovd, Dund-Us, Dzhargalant, Khovd, Jirgalanta Zone Asia/Hovd 6:06:36 - LMT 1905 Aug 6:00 - HOVT 1978 # Hovd Time 7:00 Mongol HOV%sT +# Ulaanbaatar, a.k.a. Ulan Bataar, Ulan Bator, Urga Zone Asia/Ulaanbaatar 7:07:32 - LMT 1905 Aug 7:00 - ULAT 1978 # Ulaanbaatar Time 8:00 Mongol ULA%sT -# We're not sure about this entry yet, so we'll omit it for now. -#Zone Asia/Choybalsan 7:38:00 - LMT 1905 Aug -# 8:00 - CHOT 1978 # Choybalsan Time -# 9:00 Mongol CHO%sT 19?? -# 8:00 Mongol ULA%sT +# Choibalsan, a.k.a. Bajan Tuemen, Bajan Tumen, Chojbalsan, +# Choybalsan, Sanbejse, Tchoibalsan +# We're still not sure about this data, so we'll omit it for now. +#Zone Asia/Choibalsan 7:38:00 - LMT 1905 Aug +# 7:00 - ULAT 1978 +# 8:00 Mongol ULA%sT 1983 Apr +# 9:00 Mongol CHO%sT # Choibalsan Time # Nepal # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |