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diff --git a/timezone/northamerica b/timezone/northamerica index 6203adf8be..743e721dda 100644 --- a/timezone/northamerica +++ b/timezone/northamerica @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)northamerica 7.47 +# @(#)northamerica 7.48 # also includes Central America and the Caribbean # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, @@ -408,6 +408,16 @@ Zone America/Louisville -5:43:02 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:00 -5:00 US E%sT 1974 Jan 6 2:00 -6:00 1:00 CDT 1974 Oct 27 2:00 -5:00 US E%sT +# Wayne County, Kentucky +# From +# <a href="http://frwebgate.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/getdoc.cgi?dbname=1999_register&docid=99-26945-filed"> +# Federal Register Doc. 99-26945 +# </a> (1999-10-14 08:45-04) +# In response to a petition by the Wayne County, Kentucky, Fiscal Court, +# the Department of Transportation (DOT) proposed to move Wayne County, +# Kentucky, from the Central Time Zone to the Eastern Time Zone.... Now +# the earliest date that the proposed change might take effect is +# October 29, 2000. # Michigan # @@ -482,10 +492,10 @@ Link Pacific/Honolulu HST ################################################################################ -# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1996-11-22): +# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1999-10-29): # A good source for time zone historical data outside the US is -# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (4th edition), -# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1995). +# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (5th edition), +# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1999). # # Gwillim Law <LAW@encmail.encompass.com> writes that a good source # for recent time zone data is the International Air Transport @@ -536,7 +546,7 @@ Link Pacific/Honolulu HST # From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1994-11-22): # Alas, this sort of thing must be handled by localization software. -# The data for Canada are all from Shanks (1991). +# The data for Canada are all from Shanks. # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S @@ -682,7 +692,7 @@ Zone America/Glace_Bay -3:59:48 - LMT 1902 Jun 15 # says that Ontario east of 90W uses EST/EDT, and west of 90W uses CST/CDT. # Officially Atikokan is therefore on CST/CDT, and most likely this report # concerns a non-official time observed as a matter of local practice. -# For what it's worth, Shanks (1995) says that Atikokan has agreed with +# For what it's worth, Shanks says that Atikokan has agreed with # Rainy River ever since standard time was introduced. # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S @@ -854,7 +864,7 @@ Zone America/Edmonton -7:33:52 - LMT 1906 Sep # From Paul Eggert (1996-06-12): # Shanks writes that since 1970 most of this region has been like Vancouver. -# Dawswon Creek uses MST. Much of east BC is like Edmonton. +# Dawson Creek uses MST. Much of east BC is like Edmonton. # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Vanc 1918 only - Apr 14 2:00 1:00 D @@ -877,9 +887,8 @@ Zone America/Dawson_Creek -8:00:56 - LMT 1884 # Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon -# From Paul Eggert (1996-10-07): +# From Paul Eggert (1999-10-29): # Dawson switched to PST in 1973. Inuvik switched to MST in 1979. -# Shanks's table for Watson Lake is corrupted, so we have no data there. # Mathew Englander <mathew@io.org> (1996-10-07) gives the following refs: # * 1967. Paragraph 28(34)(g) of the Interpretation Act, S.C. 1967-68, # c. 7 defines Yukon standard time as UTC-9. This is still valid; @@ -892,7 +901,7 @@ Zone America/Dawson_Creek -8:00:56 - LMT 1884 # From Rives McDow (1999-09-04): # Nunavut ... moved ... to incorporate the whole territory into one time zone. # <a href="http://www.nunatsiaq.com/nunavut/nvt90903_13.html"> -# The change announcement +# Nunavut moves to single time zone Oct. 31 # </a> # # From Antoine Leca (1999-09-06): @@ -997,10 +1006,6 @@ Zone America/Dawson -9:17:40 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 # a zone that's GMT-8 with DST; a zone that's always GMT-7; # a zone that's GMT-6 with DST; and a zone that's always GMT-6. -# From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1993-11-18): -# Shanks also says there are four zones, but disagrees about the fourth. -# Instead of GMT-6 with DST, he says there's GMT-8 without DST. - # From Alan Perry <alan.perry@eng.sun.com> (1996-02-15): # A guy from our Mexico subsidiary finally found the Presidential Decree # outlining the timezone changes in Mexico. @@ -1039,7 +1044,7 @@ Zone America/Dawson -9:17:40 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 # The State of Quintana Roo has reverted back to central STD and DST times # (i.e. UTC -0600 and -0500 as of 1998-08-02). -# From Shanks (1991): +# From Shanks: # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Mexico 1939 only - Feb 5 0:00 1:00 D Rule Mexico 1939 only - Jun 25 0:00 0 S @@ -1052,12 +1057,11 @@ Rule Mexico 1950 only - Jul 30 0:00 0 S Rule Mexico 1996 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D Rule Mexico 1996 max - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S # -Rule BajaN 1950 1966 - Apr lastSun 2:00 1:00 D -Rule BajaN 1950 1961 - Sep lastSun 2:00 0 S -Rule BajaN 1961 1966 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S +Rule BajaN 1954 1961 - Apr lastSun 2:00 1:00 D +Rule BajaN 1954 1961 - Sep lastSun 2:00 0 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] # Quintana Roo -Zone America/Cancun -5:47:04 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 1:12:42 +Zone America/Cancun -5:47:04 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:12:56 -6:00 - CST 1996 -6:00 Mexico C%sT 1997 Oct lastSun 2:00 -5:00 Mexico E%sT 1998 Aug 2 2:00 @@ -1071,7 +1075,7 @@ Zone America/Mexico_City -6:36:36 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:23:24 -7:00 - MST 1932 Mar 30 23:00 -6:00 Mexico C%sT # Chihuahua -Zone America/Chihuahua -7:04:20 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:55:44 +Zone America/Chihuahua -7:04:20 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:55:40 -7:00 - MST 1927 Jun 10 23:00 -6:00 - CST 1930 Nov 15 -7:00 - MST 1931 May 1 23:00 @@ -1092,23 +1096,15 @@ Zone America/Mazatlan -7:05:40 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:54:20 -7:00 - MST 1949 Jan 14 -8:00 - PST 1970 -7:00 Mexico M%sT -# N Baja California +# Baja California Zone America/Tijuana -7:48:04 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:11:56 -8:00 - PST 1927 Jun 10 23:00 -7:00 - MST 1930 Nov 16 -8:00 - PST 1942 Apr -7:00 - MST 1949 Jan 14 - -8:00 BajaN P%sT 1967 Apr lastSun 2:00 + -8:00 BajaN P%sT 1976 -8:00 US P%sT 1996 -8:00 Mexico P%sT -# Baja California -Zone America/Ensenada -7:46:28 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:13:32 - -8:00 - PST 1927 Jun 10 23:00 - -7:00 - MST 1930 Nov 16 - -8:00 - PST 1942 Apr - -7:00 - MST 1949 Jan 14 - -8:00 - PST 1996 - -8:00 Mexico P%sT # # Revillagigedo Is # no information @@ -1173,8 +1169,6 @@ Zone America/Cayman -5:25:32 - LMT 1890 # Georgetown -5:00 - EST # Costa Rica -# Shanks gives some very odd dates for 1991, and stops there. -# For now, we won't guess further. # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule CR 1979 1980 - Feb lastSun 0:00 1:00 D Rule CR 1979 1980 - Jun Sun>=1 0:00 0 S @@ -1185,7 +1179,7 @@ Rule CR 1992 only - Mar 15 0:00 0 S # There are too many San Joses elsewhere, so we'll use `Costa Rica'. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Costa_Rica -5:36:20 - LMT 1890 # San Jose - -5:36 - SJMT 1921 Jan 15 # San Jose Mean Time + -5:36:20 - SJMT 1921 Jan 15 # San Jose Mean Time -6:00 CR C%sT # Coco # no information; probably like America/Costa_Rica @@ -1236,7 +1230,7 @@ Rule Cuba 2000 max - Apr 1 0:00s 1:00 D # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Havana -5:29:28 - LMT 1890 - -5:30 - HMT 1925 Jul 19 12:00 # Havana MT + -5:29:36 - HMT 1925 Jul 19 12:00 # Havana MT -5:00 Cuba C%sT # Dominica @@ -1294,7 +1288,7 @@ Zone America/Guatemala -6:02:04 - LMT 1918 Oct 5 Rule Haiti 1983 only - May 8 0:00 1:00 D Rule Haiti 1984 1987 - Apr lastSun 0:00 1:00 D Rule Haiti 1983 1987 - Oct lastSun 0:00 0 S -# Shanks says AT is 2:00, but IATA SSIM (1991/1996) says 1:00s. Go with IATA. +# Shanks says AT is 2:00, but IATA SSIM (1991/1997) says 1:00s. Go with IATA. Rule Haiti 1988 1997 - Apr Sun>=1 1:00s 1:00 D Rule Haiti 1988 1997 - Oct lastSun 1:00s 0 S # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -1318,11 +1312,11 @@ Zone America/Tegucigalpa -5:48:52 - LMT 1921 Apr # From U. S. Naval Observatory (1989-01-19): # JAMAICA 5 H BEHIND UTC -# From Shanks (1991): +# From Shanks: # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Jamaica -5:07:12 - LMT 1890 # Kingston -5:07:12 - KMT 1912 Feb # Kingston Mean Time - -5:00 - EST 1974 Jan 6 2:00 + -5:00 - EST 1974 Apr 28 2:00 -5:00 US E%sT 1984 -5:00 - EST |