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-rw-r--r-- | share/zoneinfo/leapseconds | 27 |
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diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/africa b/share/zoneinfo/africa index 3f92eb4..ad89bb7 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/africa +++ b/share/zoneinfo/africa @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # <pre> -# @(#)africa 8.21 +# @(#)africa 8.23 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. @@ -276,8 +276,27 @@ Rule Egypt 2007 only - Sep Thu>=1 23:00s 0 - # In 2009 (and for the next several years), Ramadan ends before the fourth # Thursday in September; Egypt is expected to revert to the last Thursday # in September. + +# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-08-11): +# We have been able to confirm the August change with the Egyptian Cabinet +# Information and Decision Support Center: +# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/egypt-dst-ends-2009.html"> +# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/egypt-dst-ends-2009.html +# </a> +# +# The Middle East News Agency +# <a href="http://www.mena.org.eg/index.aspx"> +# http://www.mena.org.eg/index.aspx +# </a> +# also reports "Egypt starts winter time on August 21" +# today in article numbered "71, 11/08/2009 12:25 GMT." +# Only the title above is available without a subscription to their service, +# and can be found by searching for "winter" in their search engine +# (at least today). + Rule Egypt 2008 only - Aug lastThu 23:00s 0 - -Rule Egypt 2009 max - Sep lastThu 23:00s 0 - +Rule Egypt 2009 only - Aug 20 23:00s 0 - +Rule Egypt 2010 max - Sep lastThu 23:00s 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:00 - LMT 1900 Oct @@ -502,11 +521,33 @@ Zone Africa/Nouakchott -1:03:48 - LMT 1912 # http://www.gov.mu/portal/goc/assemblysite/file/bill2708.pdf # </a> +# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-06-05): +# According to several sources, Mauritius will not continue to observe +# DST the coming summer... +# +# Some sources, in French: +# <a href="http://www.defimedia.info/news/946/Rashid-Beebeejaun-:-%C2%AB-L%E2%80%99heure-d%E2%80%99%C3%A9t%C3%A9-ne-sera-pas-appliqu%C3%A9e-cette-ann%C3%A9e-%C2%BB"> +# http://www.defimedia.info/news/946/Rashid-Beebeejaun-:-%C2%AB-L%E2%80%99heure-d%E2%80%99%C3%A9t%C3%A9-ne-sera-pas-appliqu%C3%A9e-cette-ann%C3%A9e-%C2%BB +# </a> +# <a href="http://lexpress.mu/Story/3398~Beebeejaun---Les-objectifs-d-%C3%A9conomie-d-%C3%A9nergie-de-l-heure-d-%C3%A9t%C3%A9-ont-%C3%A9t%C3%A9-atteints-"> +# http://lexpress.mu/Story/3398~Beebeejaun---Les-objectifs-d-%C3%A9conomie-d-%C3%A9nergie-de-l-heure-d-%C3%A9t%C3%A9-ont-%C3%A9t%C3%A9-atteints- +# </a> +# +# Our wrap-up: +# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/mauritius-dst-will-not-repeat.html"> +# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/mauritius-dst-will-not-repeat.html +# </a> + +# From Arthur David Olson (2009-07-11): +# The "mauritius-dst-will-not-repeat" wrapup includes this: +# "The trial ended on March 29, 2009, when the clocks moved back by one hour +# at 2am (or 02:00) local time..." + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Mauritius 1982 only - Oct 10 0:00 1:00 S Rule Mauritius 1983 only - Mar 21 0:00 0 - -Rule Mauritius 2008 max - Oct lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Mauritius 2009 max - Mar lastSun 2:00s 0 - +Rule Mauritius 2008 only - Oct lastSun 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Mauritius 2009 only - Mar lastSun 2:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Indian/Mauritius 3:50:00 - LMT 1907 # Port Louis 4:00 Mauritius MU%sT # Mauritius Time diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/asia b/share/zoneinfo/asia index 2262397..7142b45 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/asia +++ b/share/zoneinfo/asia @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # <pre> -# @(#)asia 8.35 +# @(#)asia 8.40 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. @@ -172,6 +172,12 @@ Zone Asia/Bahrain 3:22:20 - LMT 1920 # Al Manamah # # No DST end date has been announced yet. +# From Arthur David Olson (2009-07-11): +# Arbitrarily end DST at the end of 2009 so that a POSIX-sytle time zone string +# can appear in the Dhaka binary file and for the benefit of old glibc +# reimplementations of the time zone software that mishandle permanent DST. +# A change will be required once the end date is known. + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Dhaka 6:01:40 - LMT 1890 5:53:20 - HMT 1941 Oct # Howrah Mean Time? @@ -180,7 +186,8 @@ Zone Asia/Dhaka 6:01:40 - LMT 1890 6:30 - BURT 1951 Sep 30 6:00 - DACT 1971 Mar 26 # Dacca Time 6:00 - BDT 2009 Jun 19 23:00 # Bangladesh Time - 6:00 1:00 BDST + 6:00 1:00 BDST 2010 + 6:00 - BDT # Bhutan # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -1829,6 +1836,42 @@ Zone Asia/Karachi 4:28:12 - LMT 1907 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_westbank01.html # </a> +# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-08-31): +# Palestine's Council of Ministers announced that they will revert back to +# winter time on Friday, 2009-09-04. +# +# One news source: +# <a href="http://www.safa.ps/ara/?action=showdetail&seid=4158"> +# http://www.safa.ps/ara/?action=showdetail&seid=4158 +# </a> +# (Palestinian press agency, Arabic), +# Google translate: "Decided that the Palestinian government in Ramallah +# headed by Salam Fayyad, the start of work in time for the winter of +# 2009, starting on Friday approved the fourth delay Sept. clock sixty +# minutes per hour as of Friday morning." +# +# We are not sure if Gaza will do the same, last year they had a different +# end date, we will keep this page updated: +# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/westbank-gaza-dst-2009.html"> +# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/westbank-gaza-dst-2009.html +# </a> + +# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-09-02): +# Seems that Gaza Strip will go back to Winter Time same date as West Bank. +# +# According to Palestinian Ministry Of Interior, West Bank and Gaza Strip plan +# to change time back to Standard time on September 4, 2009. +# +# "Winter time unite the West Bank and Gaza" +# (from Palestinian National Authority): +# <a href="http://www.moi.gov.ps/en/?page=633167343250594025&nid=11505 +# http://www.moi.gov.ps/en/?page=633167343250594025&nid=11505 +# </a> +# or +# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_gazastrip02.html> +# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_gazastrip02.html +# </a> + # The rules for Egypt are stolen from the `africa' file. # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule EgyptAsia 1957 only - May 10 0:00 1:00 S @@ -1847,7 +1890,7 @@ Rule Palestine 2006 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 - Rule Palestine 2007 only - Sep Thu>=8 2:00 0 - Rule Palestine 2008 only - Aug lastFri 2:00 0 - Rule Palestine 2009 max - Mar lastFri 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Palestine 2009 max - Sep lastMon 2:00 0 - +Rule Palestine 2009 max - Sep Fri>=1 2:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Gaza 2:17:52 - LMT 1900 Oct diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/australasia b/share/zoneinfo/australasia index efcfec7..86fac13 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/australasia +++ b/share/zoneinfo/australasia @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # <pre> -# @(#)australasia 8.11 +# @(#)australasia 8.13 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. @@ -427,10 +427,42 @@ Zone Pacific/Pago_Pago 12:37:12 - LMT 1879 Jul 5 -11:00 - SST # S=Samoa # Samoa + +# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2008-12-06): +# The Samoa government (Western Samoa) may implement DST on the first Sunday of +# October 2009 (October 4, 2009) until the last Sunday of March 2010 (March 28, +# 2010). +# +# "Selected Committee reports to Cabinet on Daylight Saving Time", +# Government of Samoa: +# <a href="http://www.govt.ws/pr_article.cfm?pr_id=560"> +# http://www.govt.ws/pr_article.cfm?pr_id=560 +# </a> +# or +# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_samoa01.html"> +# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_samoa01.html +# </a> + +# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-08-27): +# Samoa's parliament passed the Daylight Saving Bill 2009, and will start +# daylight saving time on the first Sunday of October 2009 and end on the +# last Sunday of March 2010. We hope that the full text will be published +# soon, but we believe that the bill is only valid for 2009-2010. Samoa's +# Daylight Saving Act 2009 will be enforced as soon as the Head of State +# executes a proclamation publicizing this Act. +# +# Some background information here, which will be updated once we have +# more details: +# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/samoa-dst-plan-2009.html"> +# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/samoa-dst-plan-2009.html +# </a> + Zone Pacific/Apia 12:33:04 - LMT 1879 Jul 5 -11:26:56 - LMT 1911 -11:30 - SAMT 1950 # Samoa Time - -11:00 - WST # Samoa Time + -11:00 - WST 2009 Oct 4 + -11:00 1:00 WSDT 2010 Mar 28 + -11:00 - WST # Solomon Is # excludes Bougainville, for which see Papua New Guinea diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/europe b/share/zoneinfo/europe index 3f39215..adf20a2 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/europe +++ b/share/zoneinfo/europe @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # <pre> -# @(#)europe 8.21 +# @(#)europe 8.22 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. @@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ Rule EU 1979 1995 - Sep lastSun 1:00u 0 - Rule EU 1981 max - Mar lastSun 1:00u 1:00 S Rule EU 1996 max - Oct lastSun 1:00u 0 - # The most recent directive covers the years starting in 2002. See: -# <a href="http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/2000/en_300L0084.html"> +# <a="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32000L0084:EN:NOT"> # Directive 2000/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council # of 19 January 2001 on summer-time arrangements. # </a> diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/leapseconds b/share/zoneinfo/leapseconds index 995c8a0..a3c95ef 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/leapseconds +++ b/share/zoneinfo/leapseconds @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # <pre> -# @(#)leapseconds 8.8 +# @(#)leapseconds 8.9 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. @@ -58,29 +58,30 @@ Leap 2008 Dec 31 23:59:60 + S # 61, Av. de l'Observatoire 75014 PARIS (France) # Tel. : 33 (0) 1 40 51 22 26 # FAX : 33 (0) 1 40 51 22 91 -# e-mail : services.iers@obspm.fr -# http://hpiers.obspm.fr/eop-pc +# Internet : services.iers@obspm.fr # -# Paris, 15 January 2009 +# Paris, 4 July 2009 # -# Bulletin C 37 +# Bulletin C 38 # # To authorities responsible # for the measurement and # distribution of time # -# NO positive leap second will be introduced at the end of June 2009. -# The difference between Coordinated Universal Time UTC and the -# International Atomic Time TAI is : -# -# from 2009 January 1, 0h UTC, until further notice : UTC-TAI = -34 s +# INFORMATION ON UTC - TAI +# +# NO positive leap second will be introduced at the end of December 2009. +# The difference between Coordinated Universal Time UTC and the +# International Atomic Time TAI is : +# +# from 2009 January 1, 0h UTC, until further notice : UTC-TAI = -34 s # # Leap seconds can be introduced in UTC at the end of the months of December -# or June, depending on the evolution of UT1-TAI. Bulletin C is mailed every -# six months, either to announce a time step in UTC or to confirm that there +# or June, depending on the evolution of UT1-TAI. Bulletin C is mailed every +# six months, either to announce a time step in UTC, or to confirm that there # will be no time step at the next possible date. # # Daniel GAMBIS -# Head +# Director # Earth Orientation Center of IERS # Observatoire de Paris, France |