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diff --git a/timezone/asia b/timezone/asia index 0d58ca96e8..d21f5713ec 100644 --- a/timezone/asia +++ b/timezone/asia @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)asia 7.65 +# @(#)asia 7.66 # 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 @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ Zone Asia/Phnom_Penh 6:59:40 - LMT 1906 Jun 9 # China is across 4 physical time zones, before Feb 1, 1986 only the # Peking (Bejing) time zone was recognized. Since that date, China # has two of 'em -- Peking's and Urumqi (named after the capital of -# the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region). I don't know about DST for it. +# the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region). I don't know about DST for it. # # . . .I just deleted the DST table and this editor makes it too # painful to suck in another copy.. So, here is what I have for @@ -200,26 +200,38 @@ Rule PRC 1949 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 S Rule PRC 1986 only - May 4 0:00 1:00 D Rule PRC 1986 1991 - Sep Sun>=11 0:00 0 S Rule PRC 1987 1991 - Apr Sun>=10 0:00 1:00 D +# # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] +# +# From Anthony Fok (2001-12-20): +# 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): +# Changbai Time ("Long-white Time", Long-white = Heilongjiang area) Zone Asia/Harbin 8:26:44 - LMT 1928 # or Haerbin - 8:30 - HART 1932 Mar # Harbin Time + 8:30 - CHAT 1932 Mar # Changbai Time 8:00 - CST 1940 - 9:00 - HART 1966 May - 8:30 - HART 1980 May + 9:00 - CHAT 1966 May + 8:30 - CHAT 1980 May 8:00 PRC C%sT +# Zhongyuan Time ("Central plain Time") Zone Asia/Shanghai 8:05:52 - LMT 1928 8:00 Shang C%sT 1949 8:00 PRC C%sT +# Long-shu Time (probably due to Long and Shu being two names of that area) Zone Asia/Chongqing 7:06:20 - LMT 1928 # or Chungking - 7:00 - CHUT 1980 May # Chungking Time + 7:00 - LONT 1980 May # Long-shu Time 8:00 PRC C%sT +# Xin-zang Time ("Xinjiang-Tibet Time") Zone Asia/Urumqi 5:50:20 - LMT 1928 # or Urumchi 6:00 - URUT 1980 May # Urumqi Time 8:00 PRC C%sT +# Kunlun Time Zone Asia/Kashgar 5:03:56 - LMT 1928 # or Kashi or Kaxgar 5:30 - KAST 1940 # Kashgar Time 5:00 - KAST 1980 May 8:00 PRC C%sT + # Hong Kong (Xianggang) # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule HK 1946 only - Apr 20 3:30 1:00 S @@ -266,25 +278,25 @@ Rule Taiwan 1980 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 S Zone Asia/Taipei 8:06:00 - LMT 1896 # or Taibei or T'ai-pei 8:00 Taiwan C%sT -# Macao (Macau, Aomen) +# Macau (Macao, Aomen) # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Macao 1961 1962 - Mar Sun>=16 3:30 1:00 S -Rule Macao 1961 1964 - Nov Sun>=1 3:30 0 - -Rule Macao 1963 only - Mar Sun>=16 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Macao 1964 only - Mar Sun>=16 3:30 1:00 S -Rule Macao 1965 only - Mar Sun>=16 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Macao 1965 only - Oct 31 0:00 0 - -Rule Macao 1966 1971 - Apr Sun>=16 3:30 1:00 S -Rule Macao 1966 1971 - Oct Sun>=16 3:30 0 - -Rule Macao 1972 1974 - Apr Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Macao 1972 1973 - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 0 - -Rule Macao 1974 1977 - Oct Sun>=15 3:30 0 - -Rule Macao 1975 1977 - Apr Sun>=15 3:30 1:00 S -Rule Macao 1978 1980 - Apr Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Macao 1978 1980 - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 0 - +Rule Macau 1961 1962 - Mar Sun>=16 3:30 1:00 S +Rule Macau 1961 1964 - Nov Sun>=1 3:30 0 - +Rule Macau 1963 only - Mar Sun>=16 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Macau 1964 only - Mar Sun>=16 3:30 1:00 S +Rule Macau 1965 only - Mar Sun>=16 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Macau 1965 only - Oct 31 0:00 0 - +Rule Macau 1966 1971 - Apr Sun>=16 3:30 1:00 S +Rule Macau 1966 1971 - Oct Sun>=16 3:30 0 - +Rule Macau 1972 1974 - Apr Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Macau 1972 1973 - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 0 - +Rule Macau 1974 1977 - Oct Sun>=15 3:30 0 - +Rule Macau 1975 1977 - Apr Sun>=15 3:30 1:00 S +Rule Macau 1978 1980 - Apr Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Macau 1978 1980 - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Asia/Macao 7:34:20 - LMT 1912 - 8:00 Macao MO%sT 1999 Dec 20 # return to China +Zone Asia/Macau 7:34:20 - LMT 1912 + 8:00 Macau MO%sT 1999 Dec 20 # return to China 8:00 PRC C%sT @@ -817,31 +829,71 @@ Zone Asia/Amman 2:23:44 - LMT 1931 # Guess that Aqtau and Aqtobe diverged in 1995, since that's the first time # IATA SSIM mentions a third time zone in Kazakhstan. # +# From Paul Eggert (2001-10-18): +# German Iofis, ELSI, Almaty (2001-10-09) reports that Kazakhstan uses +# RussiaAsia rules, instead of switching at 00:00 as the IATA has it. +# Go with Shanks, who has them always using RussiaAsia rules. +# Also go with the following claims of Shanks: +# +# - 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] +# +# Almaty (formerly Alma-Ata), representing most locations in Kazakhstan Zone Asia/Almaty 5:07:48 - LMT 1924 May 2 # or Alma-Ata - 5:00 - ALMT 1957 Mar # Alma-Ata Time - 6:00 RussiaAsia ALM%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s - 5:00 1:00 ALMST 1991 Sep 29 2:00s - 5:00 - ALMT 1992 Jan 19 2:00s - 6:00 E-EurAsia ALM%sT + 5:00 - ALMT 1930 Jun 21 # Alma-Ata Time + 6:00 RussiaAsia ALM%sT 1991 + 6:00 - ALMT 1992 + 6:00 RussiaAsia ALM%sT +# Qyzylorda (aka Kyzylorda, Kizilorda, Kzyl-Orda, etc.) +Zone Asia/Qyzylorda 4:21:52 - LMT 1924 May 2 + 4:00 - KIZT 1930 Jun 21 # Kizilorda Time + 5:00 - KIZT 1981 Apr 1 + 5:00 1:00 KIZST 1981 Oct 1 + 6:00 - KIZT 1982 Apr 1 + 5:00 RussiaAsia KIZ%sT 1991 + 5:00 - KIZT 1991 Dec 16 # independence + 5:00 - QYZT 1992 Jan 19 2:00 + 6:00 RussiaAsia QYZ%sT +# Aqtobe (aka Aktobe, formerly Akt'ubinsk) Zone Asia/Aqtobe 3:48:40 - LMT 1924 May 2 - 4:00 - AKT 1957 Mar # Aktyubinsk Time - 5:00 RussiaAsia AK%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s - 4:00 1:00 AKTST 1991 Sep 29 2:00s - 4:00 - AQTT 1992 Jan 19 2:00s # Aqtobe Time - 5:00 E-EurAsia AQT%sT -Zone Asia/Aqtau 3:21:04 - LMT 1924 May 2 # or Aktau - 4:00 - SHET 1957 Mar # Fort Shevchenko Time - 5:00 RussiaAsia SHE%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s - 4:00 1:00 AQTST 1991 Sep 29 2:00s - 4:00 - AQTT 1992 Jan 19 2:00s # Aqtau Time - 5:00 E-EurAsia AQT%sT 1995 Sep lastSun - 4:00 E-EurAsia AQT%sT + 4:00 - AKTT 1930 Jun 21 # Aktyubinsk Time + 5:00 - AKTT 1981 Apr 1 + 5:00 1:00 AKTST 1981 Oct 1 + 6:00 - AKTT 1982 Apr 1 + 5:00 RussiaAsia AKT%sT 1991 + 5:00 - AKTT 1991 Dec 16 # independence + 5:00 RussiaAsia AQT%sT # Aqtobe Time +# Mangghystau +# Aqtau was not founded until 1963, but it represents an inhabited region, +# so include time stamps before 1963. +Zone Asia/Aqtau 3:21:04 - LMT 1924 May 2 + 4:00 - FORT 1930 Jun 21 # Fort Shevchenko T + 5:00 - FORT 1963 + 5:00 - SHET 1981 Oct 1 # Shevchenko Time + 6:00 - SHET 1982 Apr 1 + 5:00 RussiaAsia SHE%sT 1991 + 5:00 - SHET 1991 Dec 16 # independence + 5:00 RussiaAsia AQT%sT 1995 Sep lastSun # Aqtau Time + 4:00 RussiaAsia AQT%sT +# West Kazakhstan +Zone Asia/Oral 3:25:24 - LMT 1924 May 2 # or Ural'sk + 4:00 - URAT 1930 Jun 21 # Ural'sk time + 5:00 - URAT 1981 Apr 1 + 5:00 1:00 URAST 1981 Oct 1 + 6:00 - URAT 1982 Apr 1 + 5:00 RussiaAsia URA%sT 1989 Mar 26 2:00 + 4:00 RussiaAsia URA%sT 1991 + 4:00 - URAT 1991 Dec 16 # independence + 4:00 RussiaAsia ORA%sT # Oral Time # Kyrgyzstan (Kirgizstan) # Transitions through 1991 are from Shanks. # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Kirgiz 1992 1996 - Apr Sun>=7 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Kirgiz 1992 1996 - Apr Sun>=7 0:00s 1:00 S Rule Kirgiz 1992 1996 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - Rule Kirgiz 1997 max - Mar lastSun 2:30 1:00 S Rule Kirgiz 1997 max - Oct lastSun 2:30 0 - |