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diff --git a/timezone/southamerica b/timezone/southamerica index f2bf217063..eb25de986e 100644 --- a/timezone/southamerica +++ b/timezone/southamerica @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)southamerica 7.23 +# @(#)southamerica 7.24 # 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 @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ # From Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> (1996-11-22): # A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is -# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (3rd edition), -# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1991). +# Thomas G. Shanks, The International Atlas (4th edition), +# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (1995). # # Gwillim Law <LAW@encmail.encompass.com> writes that a good source # for recent time zone data is the International Air Transport @@ -310,6 +310,8 @@ Zone America/Fortaleza -2:34:00 - LMT 1914 -3:00 - EST # # Alagoas, Sergipe, Tocantins +# IATA SSIM (1996/1998) keeps bouncing back and forth as to whether +# Alagoas and Sergipe observe DST. For now, continue to assume that they do. Zone America/Maceio -2:22:52 - LMT 1914 -3:00 - EST 1963 Dec 9 -3:00 Brazil E%sT 1990 Jul @@ -375,6 +377,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Easter -7:17:28 - LMT 1890 # Mataveri # Colombia # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule CO 1992 only - May 2 0:00 1:00 S +# Shanks (1995) estimates 1993-04-03 24:00 for this; go with IATA. Rule CO 1992 only - Dec 31 0:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Bogota -4:56:20 - LMT 1884 Mar 13 @@ -384,6 +387,10 @@ Zone America/Bogota -4:56:20 - LMT 1884 Mar 13 # no information; probably like America/Bogota # Curacao +# Shanks (1995) says that Bottom and Oranjestad have been at -4:00 since +# standard time was introduced on 1912-03-02; and that Kralendijk and Rincon +# used Kralendijk Mean Time (-4:33:08) from 1912-02-02 to 1965-01-01. +# This all predates our 1970 cutoff, though. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Curacao -4:35:44 - LMT 1912 Feb 12 # Willemstad -4:30 - ANT 1965 # Netherlands Antilles Time @@ -458,9 +465,11 @@ Rule Para 1992 only - Oct 5 0:00 1:00 S Rule Para 1993 only - Mar 31 0:00 0 - Rule Para 1993 1995 - Oct 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Para 1994 1995 - Feb lastSun 0:00 0 - -Rule Para 1996 max - Mar 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Para 1996 only - Oct 6 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Para 1997 max - Oct 1 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Para 1996 1998 - Mar 1 0:00 0 - +Rule Para 1996 max - Oct Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S +# IATA SSIM (1998-02) claims that the 1999 switch will be on 02-27. +# Assume this is a typo, and that 02-28 was meant. +Rule Para 1999 max - Feb lastSun 0:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Asuncion -3:50:40 - LMT 1890 -3:50:40 - AMT 1931 Oct 10 # Asuncion Mean Time |