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diff --git a/share/zoneinfo/asia b/share/zoneinfo/asia index 8cafc59..78ff2ff 100644 --- a/share/zoneinfo/asia +++ b/share/zoneinfo/asia @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)asia 8.58 +# @(#)asia 8.60 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. @@ -566,6 +566,28 @@ Zone Asia/Hong_Kong 7:36:36 - LMT 1904 Oct 30 # was still controlled by Japan. This is hard to believe, but we don't # have any other information. +# From smallufo (2010-04-03): +# According to Taiwan's CWB, +# <a href="http://www.cwb.gov.tw/V6/astronomy/cdata/summert.htm"> +# http://www.cwb.gov.tw/V6/astronomy/cdata/summert.htm +# </a> +# Taipei has DST in 1979 between July 1st and Sep 30. + +# From Arthur David Olson (2010-04-07): +# Here's Google's translation of the table at the bottom of the "summert.htm" page: +# Decade Name Start and end date +# Republic of China 34 years to 40 years (AD 1945-1951 years) Summer Time May 1 to September 30 +# 41 years of the Republic of China (AD 1952) Daylight Saving Time March 1 to October 31 +# Republic of China 42 years to 43 years (AD 1953-1954 years) Daylight Saving Time April 1 to October 31 +# In the 44 years to 45 years (AD 1955-1956 years) Daylight Saving Time April 1 to September 30 +# Republic of China 46 years to 48 years (AD 1957-1959) Summer Time April 1 to September 30 +# Republic of China 49 years to 50 years (AD 1960-1961) Summer Time June 1 to September 30 +# Republic of China 51 years to 62 years (AD 1962-1973 years) Stop Summer Time +# Republic of China 63 years to 64 years (1974-1975 AD) Daylight Saving Time April 1 to September 30 +# Republic of China 65 years to 67 years (1976-1978 AD) Stop Daylight Saving Time +# Republic of China 68 years (AD 1979) Daylight Saving Time July 1 to September 30 +# Republic of China since 69 years (AD 1980) Stop Daylight Saving Time + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Taiwan 1945 1951 - May 1 0:00 1:00 D Rule Taiwan 1945 1951 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S @@ -576,8 +598,9 @@ Rule Taiwan 1955 1961 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S Rule Taiwan 1960 1961 - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 D Rule Taiwan 1974 1975 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D Rule Taiwan 1974 1975 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S -Rule Taiwan 1980 only - Jun 30 0:00 1:00 D -Rule Taiwan 1980 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 S +Rule Taiwan 1979 only - Jun 30 0:00 1:00 D +Rule Taiwan 1979 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 S + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Taipei 8:06:00 - LMT 1896 # or Taibei or T'ai-pei 8:00 Taiwan C%sT @@ -1912,13 +1935,35 @@ Zone Asia/Muscat 3:54:20 - LMT 1920 # [T]he German Consulate General in Karachi reported me today that Pakistan # will go back to standard time on 1st of November. +# From Steffen Thorsen (2010-03-26): +# Steffen Thorsen wrote: +# > On Thursday (2010-03-25) it was announced that DST would start in +# > Pakistan on 2010-04-01. +# > +# > Then today, the president said that they might have to revert the +# > decision if it is not supported by the parliament. So at the time +# > being, it seems unclear if DST will be actually observed or not - but +# > April 1 could be a more likely date than April 15. +# Now, it seems that the decision to not observe DST in final: +# +# "Govt Withdraws Plan To Advance Clocks" +# <a href="http://www.apakistannews.com/govt-withdraws-plan-to-advance-clocks-172041"> +# http://www.apakistannews.com/govt-withdraws-plan-to-advance-clocks-172041 +# </a> +# +# "People laud PM's announcement to end DST" +# <a href="http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=99374&Itemid=2"> +# http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=99374&Itemid=2 +# </a> + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Pakistan 2002 only - Apr Sun>=2 0:01 1:00 S Rule Pakistan 2002 only - Oct Sun>=2 0:01 0 - Rule Pakistan 2008 only - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Pakistan 2008 only - Nov 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Pakistan 2009 max - Apr 15 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Pakistan 2009 max - Nov 1 0:00 0 - +Rule Pakistan 2009 only - Apr 15 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Pakistan 2009 only - Nov 1 0:00 0 - + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Karachi 4:28:12 - LMT 1907 5:30 - IST 1942 Sep |