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diff --git a/timezone/asia b/timezone/asia index aec8348bf6..92a9aa17ec 100644 --- a/timezone/asia +++ b/timezone/asia @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)asia 7.68 +# @(#)asia 7.71 # 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 @@ -29,22 +29,23 @@ # I invented the abbreviations marked `*' in the following table; # the rest are from earlier versions of this file, or from other sources. # Corrections are welcome! -# std dst -# LMT Local Mean Time -# 2:00 EET EEST Eastern European Time -# 2:00 IST IDT Israel -# 3:00 AST ADT Arabia* -# 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 +# std dst +# LMT Local Mean Time +# 2:00 EET EEST Eastern European Time +# 2:00 IST IDT Israel +# 3:00 AST ADT Arabia* +# 3:30 IRST IRDT Iran +# 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 # # See the `europe' file for Russia and Turkey in Asia. @@ -430,89 +431,97 @@ Zone Asia/Jayapura 9:22:48 - LMT 1932 Nov 9:00 - EIT # Iran -# From Paul Eggert (2000-06-12), following up a suggestion by Rich Wales: -# Ahmea Alavi in -# <a href="http://www.persia.org/Iran_Lib/Calendar/taghveem.txt"> -# TAGHVEEM (1993-07-12) -# </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 -# year SSIM Alavi SSIM Alavi -# 1991 05-03!= 03-21 09-20!= 09-23 -# 1992 03-22!= 03-21 09-23 09-23 -# 1993 03-21 03-21 09-23 09-23 -# 1994 03-21 03-21 09-22!= 09-23 -# 1995 03-21 03-21 09-22!= 09-23 -# 1996 03-21!= 03-20 09-22 09-22 -# 1997 03-22!= 03-21 09-22!= 09-23 -# 1998 03-21 03-21 09-21!= 09-23 -# 1999 03-22!= 03-21 09-22!= 09-23 -# 2000 03-21!= 03-20 09-21!= 09-22 -# 2001 03-19!= 03-21 09-19!= 09-23 -# 2002 03-18!= 03-21 09-18!= 09-23 -# -# Go with Alavi starting with 1992. -# I used Ed Reingold's cal-persia in GNU Emacs 19.34 to compute Persian dates. + +# From Roozbeh Pournader (2003-03-15): +# This is an English translation of what I just found (originally in Persian). +# The Gregorian dates in brackets are mine: +# +# Official Newspaper No. 13548-1370/6/25 [1991-09-16] +# No. 16760/T233 H 1370/6/10 [1991-09-01] +# +# The Rule About Change of the Official Time of the Country +# +# The Board of Ministers, in the meeting dated 1370/5/23 [1991-08-14], +# based on the suggestion number 2221/D dated 1370/4/22 [1991-07-13] +# of the Country's Organization for Official and Employment Affairs, +# and referring to the law for equating the working hours of workers +# and officers in the whole country dated 1359/4/23 [1980-07-14], and +# for synchronizing the official times of the country, agreed that: +# +# The official time of the country will should move forward one hour +# at the 24[:00] hours of the first day of Farvardin and should return +# to its previous state at the 24[:00] hours of the 30th day of +# Shahrivar. +# +# First Deputy to the President - Hassan Habibi +# +# From personal experience, that agrees with what has been followed +# for at least the last 5 years. Before that, for a few years, the +# date used was the first Thursday night of Farvardin and the last +# Thursday night of Shahrivar, but I can't give exact dates.... +# I have also changed the abbreviations to what is considered correct +# here in Iran, IRST for regular time and IRDT for daylight saving time. + +# From Paul Eggert (2003-03-15) +# Go with Shanks before September 1991, and with Pournader thereafter. +# I used Ed Reingold's cal-persia in GNU Emacs 21.2 to check Persian dates. # The Persian calendar is based on the sun, and dates after around 2050 # are approximate; stop after 2037 when 32-bit time_t's overflow. # # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Iran 1978 1980 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 1978 only - Oct 21 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 1979 only - Sep 19 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 1980 only - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 1991 only - May 3 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Iran 1991 only - Sep 20 0:00s 0 - -Rule Iran 1992 1995 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 1992 1995 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 1996 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 1996 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 1997 1999 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 1997 1999 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2000 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2000 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2001 2003 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2001 2003 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2004 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2004 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2005 2007 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2005 2007 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2008 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2008 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2009 2011 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2009 2011 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2012 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2012 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2013 2015 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2013 2015 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2016 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2016 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2017 2019 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2017 2019 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2020 only - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2020 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2021 2023 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2021 2023 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2024 2025 - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2024 2025 - Sep 22 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2026 2027 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2026 2027 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2028 2029 - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2028 2029 - Sep 22 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2030 2031 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2030 2031 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2032 2033 - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2032 2033 - Sep 22 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2034 2035 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2034 2035 - Sep 23 0:00 0 - -Rule Iran 2036 2037 - Mar 20 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Iran 2036 2037 - Sep 22 0:00 0 - +Rule Iran 1978 1980 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 1978 only - Oct 21 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 1979 only - Sep 19 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 1980 only - Sep 23 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 1991 only - May 3 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 1992 1995 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 1991 1995 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 1996 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 1996 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 1997 1999 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 1997 1999 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2000 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2000 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2001 2003 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2001 2003 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2004 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2004 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2005 2007 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2005 2007 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2008 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2008 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2009 2011 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2009 2011 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2012 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2012 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2013 2015 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2013 2015 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2016 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2016 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2017 2019 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2017 2019 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2020 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2020 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2021 2023 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2021 2023 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2024 2025 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2024 2025 - Sep 21 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2026 2027 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2026 2027 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2028 2029 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2028 2029 - Sep 21 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2030 2031 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2030 2031 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2032 2033 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2032 2033 - Sep 21 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2034 2035 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2034 2035 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S +Rule Iran 2036 2037 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Iran 2036 2037 - Sep 21 0:00 0 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Tehran 3:25:44 - LMT 1916 3:25:44 - TMT 1946 # Tehran Mean Time - 3:30 - IRT 1977 Nov + 3:30 - IRST 1977 Nov 4:00 Iran IR%sT 1979 3:30 Iran IR%sT @@ -748,7 +757,7 @@ Zone Asia/Jerusalem 2:20:56 - LMT 1880 # bill have until July 24 to pass. # # (2002-07-25): -# Thanks go to Yitschak Goldberg from E&M for bringing this (Hebrew) article +# Thanks go to Yitschak Goldberg from E&M for bringing this (Hebrew) article # to my attention: # # http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-2019315,00.html @@ -878,7 +887,7 @@ Zone Asia/Amman 2:23:44 - LMT 1931 # - Kazakhstan did not observe DST in 1991. # - Qyzylorda switched from +5:00 to +6:00 on 1992-01-19 02:00. # - Oral switched from +5:00 to +4:00 in spring 1989. -# +# # # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] # @@ -1154,9 +1163,26 @@ Zone Asia/Muscat 3:54:20 - LMT 1920 # and Sunday of April" phrase, if taken literally, means that the # transition takes place at 00:00 on the first Sunday on or after 04-02. +# From Paul Eggert (2003-02-09): +# DAWN <http://www.dawn.com/2002/10/06/top13.htm> reported on 2002-10-05 +# that 2002 DST ended that day at midnight. Go with McDow for now. + +# From Steffen Thorsen (2003-03-14): +# According to http://www.dawn.com/2003/03/07/top15.htm +# there will be no DST in Pakistan this year: +# +# ISLAMABAD, March 6: Information and Media Development Minister Sheikh +# Rashid Ahmed on Thursday said the cabinet had reversed a previous +# decision to advance clocks by one hour in summer and put them back by +# one hour in winter with the aim of saving light hours and energy. +# +# The minister told a news conference that the experiment had rather +# shown 8 per cent higher consumption of electricity. + + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Pakistan 2002 max - Apr Sun>=2 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Pakistan 2002 max - Oct 15 0:00 0 - +Rule Pakistan 2002 only - Apr Sun>=2 0:01 1:00 S +Rule Pakistan 2002 only - Oct Sun>=2 0:01 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Karachi 4:28:12 - LMT 1907 5:30 - IST 1942 Sep |