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diff --git a/static/js/flot/examples/axes-time-zones/tz/africa b/static/js/flot/examples/axes-time-zones/tz/africa deleted file mode 100755 index 54c7a1e..0000000 --- a/static/js/flot/examples/axes-time-zones/tz/africa +++ /dev/null @@ -1,1181 +0,0 @@ -# <pre> -# This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of -# 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. - -# 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 -# tz@iana.org for general use in the future). - -# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22): -# -# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is -# Thomas G. Shanks and Rique Pottenger, The International Atlas (6th edition), -# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (2003). -# -# Gwillim Law writes that a good source -# for recent time zone data is the International Air Transport -# Association's Standard Schedules Information Manual (IATA SSIM), -# published semiannually. Law sent in several helpful summaries -# of the IATA's data after 1990. -# -# Except where otherwise noted, Shanks & Pottenger is the source for -# entries through 1990, and IATA SSIM is the source for entries afterwards. -# -# Another source occasionally used is Edward W. Whitman, World Time Differences, -# Whitman Publishing Co, 2 Niagara Av, Ealing, London (undated), which -# I found in the UCLA library. -# -# A reliable and entertaining source about time zones is -# Derek Howse, Greenwich time and longitude, Philip Wilson Publishers (1997). -# -# Previous editions of this database used WAT, CAT, SAT, and EAT -# for +0:00 through +3:00, respectively, -# but Mark R V Murray reports that -# `SAST' is the official abbreviation for +2:00 in the country of South Africa, -# `CAT' is commonly used for +2:00 in countries north of South Africa, and -# `WAT' is probably the best name for +1:00, as the common phrase for -# the area that includes Nigeria is ``West Africa''. -# He has heard of ``Western Sahara Time'' for +0:00 but can find no reference. -# -# To make things confusing, `WAT' seems to have been used for -1:00 long ago; -# I'd guess that this was because people needed _some_ name for -1:00, -# and at the time, far west Africa was the only major land area in -1:00. -# This usage is now obsolete, as the last use of -1:00 on the African -# mainland seems to have been 1976 in Western Sahara. -# -# To summarize, the following abbreviations seem to have some currency: -# -1:00 WAT West Africa Time (no longer used) -# 0:00 GMT Greenwich Mean Time -# 2:00 CAT Central Africa Time -# 2:00 SAST South Africa Standard Time -# and Murray suggests the following abbreviation: -# 1:00 WAT West Africa Time -# I realize that this leads to `WAT' being used for both -1:00 and 1:00 -# for times before 1976, but this is the best I can think of -# until we get more information. -# -# I invented the following abbreviations; corrections are welcome! -# 2:00 WAST West Africa Summer Time -# 2:30 BEAT British East Africa Time (no longer used) -# 2:45 BEAUT British East Africa Unified Time (no longer used) -# 3:00 CAST Central Africa Summer Time (no longer used) -# 3:00 SAST South Africa Summer Time (no longer used) -# 3:00 EAT East Africa Time -# 4:00 EAST East Africa Summer Time (no longer used) - -# Algeria -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Algeria 1916 only - Jun 14 23:00s 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1916 1919 - Oct Sun>=1 23:00s 0 - -Rule Algeria 1917 only - Mar 24 23:00s 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1918 only - Mar 9 23:00s 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1919 only - Mar 1 23:00s 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1920 only - Feb 14 23:00s 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1920 only - Oct 23 23:00s 0 - -Rule Algeria 1921 only - Mar 14 23:00s 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1921 only - Jun 21 23:00s 0 - -Rule Algeria 1939 only - Sep 11 23:00s 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1939 only - Nov 19 1:00 0 - -Rule Algeria 1944 1945 - Apr Mon>=1 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1944 only - Oct 8 2:00 0 - -Rule Algeria 1945 only - Sep 16 1:00 0 - -Rule Algeria 1971 only - Apr 25 23:00s 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1971 only - Sep 26 23:00s 0 - -Rule Algeria 1977 only - May 6 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1977 only - Oct 21 0:00 0 - -Rule Algeria 1978 only - Mar 24 1:00 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1978 only - Sep 22 3:00 0 - -Rule Algeria 1980 only - Apr 25 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Algeria 1980 only - Oct 31 2:00 0 - -# Shanks & Pottenger give 0:09:20 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's -# more precise 0:09:21. -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Algiers 0:12:12 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 0:01 - 0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time - 0:00 Algeria WE%sT 1940 Feb 25 2:00 - 1:00 Algeria CE%sT 1946 Oct 7 - 0:00 - WET 1956 Jan 29 - 1:00 - CET 1963 Apr 14 - 0:00 Algeria WE%sT 1977 Oct 21 - 1:00 Algeria CE%sT 1979 Oct 26 - 0:00 Algeria WE%sT 1981 May - 1:00 - CET - -# Angola -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Luanda 0:52:56 - LMT 1892 - 0:52:04 - AOT 1911 May 26 # Angola Time - 1:00 - WAT - -# Benin -# Whitman says they switched to 1:00 in 1946, not 1934; -# go with Shanks & Pottenger. -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Porto-Novo 0:10:28 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - GMT 1934 Feb 26 - 1:00 - WAT - -# Botswana -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Gaborone 1:43:40 - LMT 1885 - 2:00 - CAT 1943 Sep 19 2:00 - 2:00 1:00 CAST 1944 Mar 19 2:00 - 2:00 - CAT - -# Burkina Faso -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Ouagadougou -0:06:04 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - GMT - -# Burundi -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Bujumbura 1:57:28 - LMT 1890 - 2:00 - CAT - -# Cameroon -# Whitman says they switched to 1:00 in 1920; go with Shanks & Pottenger. -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Douala 0:38:48 - LMT 1912 - 1:00 - WAT - -# Cape Verde -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Atlantic/Cape_Verde -1:34:04 - LMT 1907 # Praia - -2:00 - CVT 1942 Sep - -2:00 1:00 CVST 1945 Oct 15 - -2:00 - CVT 1975 Nov 25 2:00 - -1:00 - CVT - -# Central African Republic -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Bangui 1:14:20 - LMT 1912 - 1:00 - WAT - -# Chad -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Ndjamena 1:00:12 - LMT 1912 - 1:00 - WAT 1979 Oct 14 - 1:00 1:00 WAST 1980 Mar 8 - 1:00 - WAT - -# Comoros -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Indian/Comoro 2:53:04 - LMT 1911 Jul # Moroni, Gran Comoro - 3:00 - EAT - -# Democratic Republic of Congo -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Kinshasa 1:01:12 - LMT 1897 Nov 9 - 1:00 - WAT -Zone Africa/Lubumbashi 1:49:52 - LMT 1897 Nov 9 - 2:00 - CAT - -# Republic of the Congo -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Brazzaville 1:01:08 - LMT 1912 - 1:00 - WAT - -# Cote D'Ivoire -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Abidjan -0:16:08 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - GMT - -# Djibouti -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Djibouti 2:52:36 - LMT 1911 Jul - 3:00 - EAT - -############################################################################### - -# Egypt - -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Egypt 1940 only - Jul 15 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1940 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Egypt 1941 only - Apr 15 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1941 only - Sep 16 0:00 0 - -Rule Egypt 1942 1944 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1942 only - Oct 27 0:00 0 - -Rule Egypt 1943 1945 - Nov 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Egypt 1945 only - Apr 16 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1957 only - May 10 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1957 1958 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Egypt 1958 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1959 1981 - May 1 1:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1959 1965 - Sep 30 3:00 0 - -Rule Egypt 1966 1994 - Oct 1 3:00 0 - -Rule Egypt 1982 only - Jul 25 1:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1983 only - Jul 12 1:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1984 1988 - May 1 1:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1989 only - May 6 1:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1990 1994 - May 1 1:00 1:00 S -# IATA (after 1990) says transitions are at 0:00. -# Go with IATA starting in 1995, except correct 1995 entry from 09-30 to 09-29. - -# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2011-04-20): -# "...Egypt's interim cabinet decided on Wednesday to cancel daylight -# saving time after a poll posted on its website showed the majority of -# Egyptians would approve the cancellation." -# -# Egypt to cancel daylight saving time -# <a href="http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en/node/407168"> -# http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en/node/407168 -# </a> -# or -# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_egypt04.html"> -# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_egypt04.html -# </a> -Rule Egypt 1995 2010 - Apr lastFri 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 1995 2005 - Sep lastThu 23:00s 0 - -# From Steffen Thorsen (2006-09-19): -# The Egyptian Gazette, issue 41,090 (2006-09-18), page 1, reports: -# Egypt will turn back clocks by one hour at the midnight of Thursday -# after observing the daylight saving time since May. -# http://news.gom.com.eg/gazette/pdf/2006/09/18/01.pdf -Rule Egypt 2006 only - Sep 21 23:00s 0 - -# From Dirk Losch (2007-08-14): -# I received a mail from an airline which says that the daylight -# saving time in Egypt will end in the night of 2007-09-06 to 2007-09-07. -# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2007-08-15): [The following agree:] -# http://www.nentjes.info/Bill/bill5.htm -# http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=53 -# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-09-04): The official information...: -# http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/EgyptOnline/Miscellaneous/000002/0207000000000000001580.htm -Rule Egypt 2007 only - Sep Thu>=1 23:00s 0 - -# From Abdelrahman Hassan (2007-09-06): -# Due to the Hijri (lunar Islamic calendar) year being 11 days shorter -# than the year of the Gregorian calendar, Ramadan shifts earlier each -# year. This year it will be observed September 13 (September is quite -# hot in Egypt), and the idea is to make fasting easier for workers by -# shifting business hours one hour out of daytime heat. Consequently, -# unless discontinued, next DST may end Thursday 28 August 2008. -# From Paul Eggert (2007-08-17): -# For lack of better info, assume the new rule is last Thursday in August. - -# From Petr Machata (2009-04-06): -# The following appeared in Red Hat bugzilla[1] (edited): -# -# > $ zdump -v /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Cairo | grep 2009 -# > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Cairo Thu Apr 23 21:59:59 2009 UTC = Thu = -# Apr 23 -# > 23:59:59 2009 EET isdst=0 gmtoff=7200 -# > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Cairo Thu Apr 23 22:00:00 2009 UTC = Fri = -# Apr 24 -# > 01:00:00 2009 EEST isdst=1 gmtoff=10800 -# > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Cairo Thu Aug 27 20:59:59 2009 UTC = Thu = -# Aug 27 -# > 23:59:59 2009 EEST isdst=1 gmtoff=10800 -# > /usr/share/zoneinfo/Africa/Cairo Thu Aug 27 21:00:00 2009 UTC = Thu = -# Aug 27 -# > 23:00:00 2009 EET isdst=0 gmtoff=7200 -# -# > end date should be Thu Sep 24 2009 (Last Thursday in September at 23:59= -# :59) -# > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/958729/ -# -# timeanddate[2] and another site I've found[3] also support that. -# -# [1] <a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492263"> -# https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=492263 -# </a> -# [2] <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/clockchange.html?n=53"> -# http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/clockchange.html?n=53 -# </a> -# [3] <a href="http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/africa/egypt/"> -# http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/africa/egypt/ -# </a> - -# From Arthur David Olson (2009-04-20): -# 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). - -# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2010-07-20): -# According to News from Egypt - Al-Masry Al-Youm Egypt's cabinet has -# decided that Daylight Saving Time will not be used in Egypt during -# Ramadan. -# -# Arabic translation: -# "Clocks to go back during Ramadan--and then forward again" -# <a href="http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en/news/clocks-go-back-during-ramadan-and-then-forward-again"> -# http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en/news/clocks-go-back-during-ramadan-and-then-forward-again -# </a> -# or -# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_egypt02.html"> -# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_egypt02.html -# </a> - -Rule Egypt 2008 only - Aug lastThu 23:00s 0 - -Rule Egypt 2009 only - Aug 20 23:00s 0 - -Rule Egypt 2010 only - Aug 11 0:00 0 - -Rule Egypt 2010 only - Sep 10 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Egypt 2010 only - Sep lastThu 23:00s 0 - - -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:00 - LMT 1900 Oct - 2:00 Egypt EE%sT - -# Equatorial Guinea -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Malabo 0:35:08 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - GMT 1963 Dec 15 - 1:00 - WAT - -# Eritrea -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Asmara 2:35:32 - LMT 1870 - 2:35:32 - AMT 1890 # Asmara Mean Time - 2:35:20 - ADMT 1936 May 5 # Adis Dera MT - 3:00 - EAT - -# Ethiopia -# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22): -# Shanks & Pottenger write that Ethiopia had six narrowly-spaced time zones -# between 1870 and 1890, and that they merged to 38E50 (2:35:20) in 1890. -# We'll guess that 38E50 is for Adis Dera. -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Addis_Ababa 2:34:48 - LMT 1870 - 2:35:20 - ADMT 1936 May 5 # Adis Dera MT - 3:00 - EAT - -# Gabon -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Libreville 0:37:48 - LMT 1912 - 1:00 - WAT - -# Gambia -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Banjul -1:06:36 - LMT 1912 - -1:06:36 - BMT 1935 # Banjul Mean Time - -1:00 - WAT 1964 - 0:00 - GMT - -# Ghana -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -# Whitman says DST was observed from 1931 to ``the present''; -# go with Shanks & Pottenger. -Rule Ghana 1936 1942 - Sep 1 0:00 0:20 GHST -Rule Ghana 1936 1942 - Dec 31 0:00 0 GMT -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Accra -0:00:52 - LMT 1918 - 0:00 Ghana %s - -# Guinea -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Conakry -0:54:52 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - GMT 1934 Feb 26 - -1:00 - WAT 1960 - 0:00 - GMT - -# Guinea-Bissau -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Bissau -1:02:20 - LMT 1911 May 26 - -1:00 - WAT 1975 - 0:00 - GMT - -# Kenya -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Nairobi 2:27:16 - LMT 1928 Jul - 3:00 - EAT 1930 - 2:30 - BEAT 1940 - 2:45 - BEAUT 1960 - 3:00 - EAT - -# Lesotho -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Maseru 1:50:00 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - SAST 1943 Sep 19 2:00 - 2:00 1:00 SAST 1944 Mar 19 2:00 - 2:00 - SAST - -# Liberia -# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22): -# In 1972 Liberia was the last country to switch -# from a UTC offset that was not a multiple of 15 or 20 minutes. -# Howse reports that it was in honor of their president's birthday. -# Shank & Pottenger report the date as May 1, whereas Howse reports Jan; -# go with Shanks & Pottenger. -# For Liberia before 1972, Shanks & Pottenger report -0:44, whereas Howse and -# Whitman each report -0:44:30; go with the more precise figure. -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Monrovia -0:43:08 - LMT 1882 - -0:43:08 - MMT 1919 Mar # Monrovia Mean Time - -0:44:30 - LRT 1972 May # Liberia Time - 0:00 - GMT - -############################################################################### - -# Libya - -# From Even Scharning (2012-11-10): -# Libya set their time one hour back at 02:00 on Saturday November 10. -# http://www.libyaherald.com/2012/11/04/clocks-to-go-back-an-hour-on-saturday/ -# Here is an official source [in Arabic]: http://ls.ly/fb6Yc -# -# Steffen Thorsen forwarded a translation (2012-11-10) in -# http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2012-November/018451.html -# -# From Tim Parenti (2012-11-11): -# Treat the 2012-11-10 change as a zone change from UTC+2 to UTC+1. -# The DST rules planned for 2013 and onward roughly mirror those of Europe -# (either two days before them or five days after them, so as to fall on -# lastFri instead of lastSun). - -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Libya 1951 only - Oct 14 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Libya 1952 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Libya 1953 only - Oct 9 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Libya 1954 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Libya 1955 only - Sep 30 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Libya 1956 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Libya 1982 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Libya 1982 1985 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Libya 1985 only - Apr 6 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Libya 1986 only - Apr 4 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Libya 1986 only - Oct 3 0:00 0 - -Rule Libya 1987 1989 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Libya 1987 1989 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Libya 1997 only - Apr 4 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Libya 1997 only - Oct 4 0:00 0 - -Rule Libya 2013 max - Mar lastFri 1:00 1:00 S -Rule Libya 2013 max - Oct lastFri 2:00 0 - -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Tripoli 0:52:44 - LMT 1920 - 1:00 Libya CE%sT 1959 - 2:00 - EET 1982 - 1:00 Libya CE%sT 1990 May 4 -# The 1996 and 1997 entries are from Shanks & Pottenger; -# the IATA SSIM data contain some obvious errors. - 2:00 - EET 1996 Sep 30 - 1:00 Libya CE%sT 1997 Oct 4 - 2:00 - EET 2012 Nov 10 2:00 - 1:00 Libya CE%sT - -# Madagascar -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Indian/Antananarivo 3:10:04 - LMT 1911 Jul - 3:00 - EAT 1954 Feb 27 23:00s - 3:00 1:00 EAST 1954 May 29 23:00s - 3:00 - EAT - -# Malawi -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Blantyre 2:20:00 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - CAT - -# Mali -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Bamako -0:32:00 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - GMT 1934 Feb 26 - -1:00 - WAT 1960 Jun 20 - 0:00 - GMT - -# Mauritania -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Nouakchott -1:03:48 - LMT 1912 - 0:00 - GMT 1934 Feb 26 - -1:00 - WAT 1960 Nov 28 - 0:00 - GMT - -# Mauritius - -# From Steffen Thorsen (2008-06-25): -# Mauritius plans to observe DST from 2008-11-01 to 2009-03-31 on a trial -# basis.... -# It seems that Mauritius observed daylight saving time from 1982-10-10 to -# 1983-03-20 as well, but that was not successful.... -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/mauritius-daylight-saving-time.html - -# From Alex Krivenyshev (2008-06-25): -# http://economicdevelopment.gov.mu/portal/site/Mainhomepage/menuitem.a42b24128104d9845dabddd154508a0c/?content_id=0a7cee8b5d69a110VgnVCM1000000a04a8c0RCRD - -# From Arthur David Olson (2008-06-30): -# The www.timeanddate.com article cited by Steffen Thorsen notes that "A -# final decision has yet to be made on the times that daylight saving -# would begin and end on these dates." As a place holder, use midnight. - -# From Paul Eggert (2008-06-30): -# Follow Thorsen on DST in 1982/1983, instead of Shanks & Pottenger. - -# From Steffen Thorsen (2008-07-10): -# According to -# <a href="http://www.lexpress.mu/display_article.php?news_id=111216"> -# http://www.lexpress.mu/display_article.php?news_id=111216 -# </a> -# (in French), Mauritius will start and end their DST a few days earlier -# than previously announced (2008-11-01 to 2009-03-31). The new start -# date is 2008-10-26 at 02:00 and the new end date is 2009-03-27 (no time -# given, but it is probably at either 2 or 3 wall clock time). -# -# A little strange though, since the article says that they moved the date -# to align itself with Europe and USA which also change time on that date, -# but that means they have not paid attention to what happened in -# USA/Canada last year (DST ends first Sunday in November). I also wonder -# why that they end on a Friday, instead of aligning with Europe which -# changes two days later. - -# From Alex Krivenyshev (2008-07-11): -# Seems that English language article "The revival of daylight saving -# time: Energy conservation?"-# No. 16578 (07/11/2008) was originally -# published on Monday, June 30, 2008... -# -# I guess that article in French "Le gouvernement avance l'introduction -# de l'heure d'ete" stating that DST in Mauritius starting on October 26 -# and ending on March 27, 2009 is the most recent one. -# ... -# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_mauritius02.html"> -# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_mauritius02.html -# </a> - -# From Riad M. Hossen Ally (2008-08-03): -# The Government of Mauritius weblink -# <a href="http://www.gov.mu/portal/site/pmosite/menuitem.4ca0efdee47462e7440a600248a521ca/?content_id=4728ca68b2a5b110VgnVCM1000000a04a8c0RCRD"> -# http://www.gov.mu/portal/site/pmosite/menuitem.4ca0efdee47462e7440a600248a521ca/?content_id=4728ca68b2a5b110VgnVCM1000000a04a8c0RCRD -# </a> -# Cabinet Decision of July 18th, 2008 states as follows: -# -# 4. ...Cabinet has agreed to the introduction into the National Assembly -# of the Time Bill which provides for the introduction of summer time in -# Mauritius. The summer time period which will be of one hour ahead of -# the standard time, will be aligned with that in Europe and the United -# States of America. It will start at two o'clock in the morning on the -# last Sunday of October and will end at two o'clock in the morning on -# the last Sunday of March the following year. The summer time for the -# year 2008 - 2009 will, therefore, be effective as from 26 October 2008 -# and end on 29 March 2009. - -# From Ed Maste (2008-10-07): -# THE TIME BILL (No. XXVII of 2008) Explanatory Memorandum states the -# beginning / ending of summer time is 2 o'clock standard time in the -# morning of the last Sunday of October / last Sunday of March. -# <a href="http://www.gov.mu/portal/goc/assemblysite/file/bill2708.pdf"> -# 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 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 -# Agalega Is, Rodriguez -# no information; probably like Indian/Mauritius - -# Mayotte -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Indian/Mayotte 3:00:56 - LMT 1911 Jul # Mamoutzou - 3:00 - EAT - -# Morocco -# See the `europe' file for Spanish Morocco (Africa/Ceuta). - -# From Alex Krivenyshev (2008-05-09): -# Here is an article that Morocco plan to introduce Daylight Saving Time between -# 1 June, 2008 and 27 September, 2008. -# -# "... Morocco is to save energy by adjusting its clock during summer so it will -# be one hour ahead of GMT between 1 June and 27 September, according to -# Communication Minister and Gov ernment Spokesman, Khalid Naciri...." -# -# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.net/dst_news/dst_news_morocco01.html"> -# http://www.worldtimezone.net/dst_news/dst_news_morocco01.html -# </a> -# OR -# <a href="http://en.afrik.com/news11892.html"> -# http://en.afrik.com/news11892.html -# </a> - -# From Alex Krivenyshev (2008-05-09): -# The Morocco time change can be confirmed on Morocco web site Maghreb Arabe Presse: -# <a href="http://www.map.ma/eng/sections/box3/morocco_shifts_to_da/view"> -# http://www.map.ma/eng/sections/box3/morocco_shifts_to_da/view -# </a> -# -# Morocco shifts to daylight time on June 1st through September 27, Govt. -# spokesman. - -# From Patrice Scattolin (2008-05-09): -# According to this article: -# <a href="http://www.avmaroc.com/actualite/heure-dete-comment-a127896.html"> -# http://www.avmaroc.com/actualite/heure-dete-comment-a127896.html -# </a> -# (and republished here: -# <a href="http://www.actu.ma/heure-dete-comment_i127896_0.html"> -# http://www.actu.ma/heure-dete-comment_i127896_0.html -# </a> -# ) -# the changes occurs at midnight: -# -# saturday night may 31st at midnight (which in french is to be -# intrepreted as the night between saturday and sunday) -# sunday night the 28th at midnight -# -# Seeing that the 28th is monday, I am guessing that she intends to say -# the midnight of the 28th which is the midnight between sunday and -# monday, which jives with other sources that say that it's inclusive -# june1st to sept 27th. -# -# The decision was taken by decree *2-08-224 *but I can't find the decree -# published on the web. -# -# It's also confirmed here: -# <a href="http://www.maroc.ma/NR/exeres/FACF141F-D910-44B0-B7FA-6E03733425D1.htm"> -# http://www.maroc.ma/NR/exeres/FACF141F-D910-44B0-B7FA-6E03733425D1.htm -# </a> -# on a government portal as being between june 1st and sept 27th (not yet -# posted in english). -# -# The following google query will generate many relevant hits: -# <a href="http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Conseil+de+gouvernement+maroc+heure+avance&btnG=Search"> -# http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Conseil+de+gouvernement+maroc+heure+avance&btnG=Search -# </a> - -# From Alex Krivenyshev (2008-05-09): -# Is Western Sahara (part which administrated by Morocco) going to follow -# Morocco DST changes? Any information? What about other part of -# Western Sahara - under administration of POLISARIO Front (also named -# SADR Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic)? - -# From Arthur David Olson (2008-05-09): -# XXX--guess that it is only Morocco for now; guess only 2008 for now. - -# From Steffen Thorsen (2008-08-27): -# Morocco will change the clocks back on the midnight between August 31 -# and September 1. They originally planned to observe DST to near the end -# of September: -# -# One article about it (in French): -# <a href="http://www.menara.ma/fr/Actualites/Maroc/Societe/ci.retour_a_l_heure_gmt_a_partir_du_dimanche_31_aout_a_minuit_officiel_.default"> -# http://www.menara.ma/fr/Actualites/Maroc/Societe/ci.retour_a_l_heure_gmt_a_partir_du_dimanche_31_aout_a_minuit_officiel_.default -# </a> -# -# We have some further details posted here: -# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/morocco-ends-dst-early-2008.html"> -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/morocco-ends-dst-early-2008.html -# </a> - -# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-03-17): -# Morocco will observe DST from 2009-06-01 00:00 to 2009-08-21 00:00 according -# to many sources, such as -# <a href="http://news.marweb.com/morocco/entertainment/morocco-daylight-saving.html"> -# http://news.marweb.com/morocco/entertainment/morocco-daylight-saving.html -# </a> -# <a href="http://www.medi1sat.ma/fr/depeche.aspx?idp=2312"> -# http://www.medi1sat.ma/fr/depeche.aspx?idp=2312 -# </a> -# (French) -# -# Our summary: -# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/morocco-starts-dst-2009.html"> -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/morocco-starts-dst-2009.html -# </a> - -# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-03-17): -# Here is a link to official document from Royaume du Maroc Premier Ministre, -# Ministere de la Modernisation des Secteurs Publics -# -# Under Article 1 of Royal Decree No. 455-67 of Act 23 safar 1387 (2 june 1967) -# concerning the amendment of the legal time, the Ministry of Modernization of -# Public Sectors announced that the official time in the Kingdom will be -# advanced 60 minutes from Sunday 31 May 2009 at midnight. -# -# <a href="http://www.mmsp.gov.ma/francais/Actualites_fr/PDF_Actualites_Fr/HeureEte_FR.pdf"> -# http://www.mmsp.gov.ma/francais/Actualites_fr/PDF_Actualites_Fr/HeureEte_FR.pdf -# </a> -# -# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_morocco03.html"> -# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_morocco03.html -# </a> - -# From Steffen Thorsen (2010-04-13): -# Several news media in Morocco report that the Ministry of Modernization -# of Public Sectors has announced that Morocco will have DST from -# 2010-05-02 to 2010-08-08. -# -# Example: -# <a href="http://www.lavieeco.com/actualites/4099-le-maroc-passera-a-l-heure-d-ete-gmt1-le-2-mai.html"> -# http://www.lavieeco.com/actualites/4099-le-maroc-passera-a-l-heure-d-ete-gmt1-le-2-mai.html -# </a> -# (French) -# Our page: -# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/morocco-starts-dst-2010.html"> -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/morocco-starts-dst-2010.html -# </a> - -# From Dan Abitol (2011-03-30): -# ...Rules for Africa/Casablanca are the following (24h format) -# The 3rd april 2011 at 00:00:00, [it] will be 3rd april 1:00:00 -# The 31th july 2011 at 00:59:59, [it] will be 31th July 00:00:00 -# ...Official links of change in morocco -# The change was broadcast on the FM Radio -# I ve called ANRT (telecom regulations in Morocco) at -# +212.537.71.84.00 -# <a href="http://www.anrt.net.ma/fr/"> -# http://www.anrt.net.ma/fr/ -# </a> -# They said that -# <a href="http://www.map.ma/fr/sections/accueil/l_heure_legale_au_ma/view"> -# http://www.map.ma/fr/sections/accueil/l_heure_legale_au_ma/view -# </a> -# is the official publication to look at. -# They said that the decision was already taken. -# -# More articles in the press -# <a href="http://www.yabiladi.com/articles/details/5058/secret-l-heure-d-ete-maroc-lev"> -# http://www.yabiladi.com/articles/details/5058/secret-l-heure-d-ete-maroc-lev -# </a> -# e.html -# <a href="http://www.lematin.ma/Actualite/Express/Article.asp?id=148923"> -# http://www.lematin.ma/Actualite/Express/Article.asp?id=148923 -# </a> -# <a href="http://www.lavieeco.com/actualite/Le-Maroc-passe-sur-GMT%2B1-a-partir-de-dim"> -# http://www.lavieeco.com/actualite/Le-Maroc-passe-sur-GMT%2B1-a-partir-de-dim -# anche-prochain-5538.html -# </a> - -# From Petr Machata (2011-03-30): -# They have it written in English here: -# <a href="http://www.map.ma/eng/sections/home/morocco_to_spring_fo/view"> -# http://www.map.ma/eng/sections/home/morocco_to_spring_fo/view -# </a> -# -# It says there that "Morocco will resume its standard time on July 31, -# 2011 at midnight." Now they don't say whether they mean midnight of -# wall clock time (i.e. 11pm UTC), but that's what I would assume. It has -# also been like that in the past. - -# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2012-03-09): -# According to Infomédiaire web site from Morocco (infomediaire.ma), -# on March 9, 2012, (in French) Heure légale: -# Le Maroc adopte officiellement l'heure d'été -# <a href="http://www.infomediaire.ma/news/maroc/heure-l%C3%A9gale-le-maroc-adopte-officiellement-lheure-d%C3%A9t%C3%A9"> -# http://www.infomediaire.ma/news/maroc/heure-l%C3%A9gale-le-maroc-adopte-officiellement-lheure-d%C3%A9t%C3%A9 -# </a> -# Governing Council adopted draft decree, that Morocco DST starts on -# the last Sunday of March (March 25, 2012) and ends on -# last Sunday of September (September 30, 2012) -# except the month of Ramadan. -# or (brief) -# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_morocco06.html"> -# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_morocco06.html -# </a> - -# From Arthur David Olson (2012-03-10): -# The infomediaire.ma source indicates that the system is to be in -# effect every year. It gives 03H00 as the "fall back" time of day; -# it lacks a "spring forward" time of day; assume 2:00 XXX. -# Wait on specifying the Ramadan exception for details about -# start date, start time of day, end date, and end time of day XXX. - -# From Christophe Tropamer (2012-03-16): -# Seen Morocco change again: -# <a href="http://www.le2uminutes.com/actualite.php"> -# http://www.le2uminutes.com/actualite.php -# </a> -# "...à partir du dernier dimance d'avril et non fins mars, -# comme annoncé précédemment." - -# From Milamber Space Network (2012-07-17): -# The official return to GMT is announced by the Moroccan government: -# <a href="http://www.mmsp.gov.ma/fr/actualites.aspx?id=288"> -# http://www.mmsp.gov.ma/fr/actualites.aspx?id=288 [in French] -# </a> -# -# Google translation, lightly edited: -# Back to the standard time of the Kingdom (GMT) -# Pursuant to Decree No. 2-12-126 issued on 26 Jumada (I) 1433 (April 18, -# 2012) and in accordance with the order of Mr. President of the -# Government No. 3-47-12 issued on 24 Sha'ban (11 July 2012), the Ministry -# of Public Service and Administration Modernization announces the return -# of the legal time of the Kingdom (GMT) from Friday, July 20, 2012 until -# Monday, August 20, 2012. So the time will be delayed by 60 minutes from -# 3:00 am Friday, July 20, 2012 and will again be advanced by 60 minutes -# August 20, 2012 from 2:00 am. - -# RULE NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S - -Rule Morocco 1939 only - Sep 12 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 1939 only - Nov 19 0:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 1940 only - Feb 25 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 1945 only - Nov 18 0:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 1950 only - Jun 11 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 1950 only - Oct 29 0:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 1967 only - Jun 3 12:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 1967 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 1974 only - Jun 24 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 1974 only - Sep 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 1976 1977 - May 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 1976 only - Aug 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 1977 only - Sep 28 0:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 1978 only - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 1978 only - Aug 4 0:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 2008 only - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 2008 only - Sep 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 2009 only - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 2009 only - Aug 21 0:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 2010 only - May 2 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 2010 only - Aug 8 0:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 2011 only - Apr 3 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 2011 only - Jul 31 0 0 - -Rule Morocco 2012 max - Apr lastSun 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Morocco 2012 max - Sep lastSun 3:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 2012 only - Jul 20 3:00 0 - -Rule Morocco 2012 only - Aug 20 2:00 1:00 S - -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Casablanca -0:30:20 - LMT 1913 Oct 26 - 0:00 Morocco WE%sT 1984 Mar 16 - 1:00 - CET 1986 - 0:00 Morocco WE%sT -# Western Sahara -Zone Africa/El_Aaiun -0:52:48 - LMT 1934 Jan - -1:00 - WAT 1976 Apr 14 - 0:00 - WET - -# Mozambique -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Maputo 2:10:20 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - CAT - -# Namibia -# The 1994-04-03 transition is from Shanks & Pottenger. -# Shanks & Pottenger report no DST after 1998-04; go with IATA. - -# From Petronella Sibeene (2007-03-30) in -# <http://allafrica.com/stories/200703300178.html>: -# While the entire country changes its time, Katima Mulilo and other -# settlements in Caprivi unofficially will not because the sun there -# rises and sets earlier compared to other regions. Chief of -# Forecasting Riaan van Zyl explained that the far eastern parts of -# the country are close to 40 minutes earlier in sunrise than the rest -# of the country. -# -# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-31): -# Apparently the Caprivi Strip informally observes Botswana time, but -# we have no details. In the meantime people there can use Africa/Gaborone. - -# RULE NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Namibia 1994 max - Sep Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Namibia 1995 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 0 - -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Windhoek 1:08:24 - LMT 1892 Feb 8 - 1:30 - SWAT 1903 Mar # SW Africa Time - 2:00 - SAST 1942 Sep 20 2:00 - 2:00 1:00 SAST 1943 Mar 21 2:00 - 2:00 - SAST 1990 Mar 21 # independence - 2:00 - CAT 1994 Apr 3 - 1:00 Namibia WA%sT - -# Niger -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Niamey 0:08:28 - LMT 1912 - -1:00 - WAT 1934 Feb 26 - 0:00 - GMT 1960 - 1:00 - WAT - -# Nigeria -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Lagos 0:13:36 - LMT 1919 Sep - 1:00 - WAT - -# Reunion -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Indian/Reunion 3:41:52 - LMT 1911 Jun # Saint-Denis - 4:00 - RET # Reunion Time -# -# Scattered Islands (Iles Eparses) administered from Reunion are as follows. -# The following information about them is taken from -# Iles Eparses (www.outre-mer.gouv.fr/domtom/ile.htm, 1997-07-22, in French; -# no longer available as of 1999-08-17). -# We have no info about their time zone histories. -# -# Bassas da India - uninhabited -# Europa Island - inhabited from 1905 to 1910 by two families -# Glorioso Is - inhabited until at least 1958 -# Juan de Nova - uninhabited -# Tromelin - inhabited until at least 1958 - -# Rwanda -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Kigali 2:00:16 - LMT 1935 Jun - 2:00 - CAT - -# St Helena -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Atlantic/St_Helena -0:22:48 - LMT 1890 # Jamestown - -0:22:48 - JMT 1951 # Jamestown Mean Time - 0:00 - GMT -# The other parts of the St Helena territory are similar: -# Tristan da Cunha: on GMT, say Whitman and the CIA -# Ascension: on GMT, says usno1995 and the CIA -# Gough (scientific station since 1955; sealers wintered previously): -# on GMT, says the CIA -# Inaccessible, Nightingale: no information, but probably GMT - -# Sao Tome and Principe -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Sao_Tome 0:26:56 - LMT 1884 - -0:36:32 - LMT 1912 # Lisbon Mean Time - 0:00 - GMT - -# Senegal -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Dakar -1:09:44 - LMT 1912 - -1:00 - WAT 1941 Jun - 0:00 - GMT - -# Seychelles -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Indian/Mahe 3:41:48 - LMT 1906 Jun # Victoria - 4:00 - SCT # Seychelles Time -# From Paul Eggert (2001-05-30): -# Aldabra, Farquhar, and Desroches, originally dependencies of the -# Seychelles, were transferred to the British Indian Ocean Territory -# in 1965 and returned to Seychelles control in 1976. We don't know -# whether this affected their time zone, so omit this for now. -# Possibly the islands were uninhabited. - -# Sierra Leone -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -# Whitman gives Mar 31 - Aug 31 for 1931 on; go with Shanks & Pottenger. -Rule SL 1935 1942 - Jun 1 0:00 0:40 SLST -Rule SL 1935 1942 - Oct 1 0:00 0 WAT -Rule SL 1957 1962 - Jun 1 0:00 1:00 SLST -Rule SL 1957 1962 - Sep 1 0:00 0 GMT -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Freetown -0:53:00 - LMT 1882 - -0:53:00 - FMT 1913 Jun # Freetown Mean Time - -1:00 SL %s 1957 - 0:00 SL %s - -# Somalia -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Mogadishu 3:01:28 - LMT 1893 Nov - 3:00 - EAT 1931 - 2:30 - BEAT 1957 - 3:00 - EAT - -# South Africa -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule SA 1942 1943 - Sep Sun>=15 2:00 1:00 - -Rule SA 1943 1944 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00 0 - -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Johannesburg 1:52:00 - LMT 1892 Feb 8 - 1:30 - SAST 1903 Mar - 2:00 SA SAST -# Marion and Prince Edward Is -# scientific station since 1947 -# no information - -# Sudan -# -# From <a href="http://www.sunanews.net/sn13jane.html"> -# Sudan News Agency (2000-01-13) -# </a>, also reported by Michael De Beukelaer-Dossche via Steffen Thorsen: -# Clocks will be moved ahead for 60 minutes all over the Sudan as of noon -# Saturday.... This was announced Thursday by Caretaker State Minister for -# Manpower Abdul-Rahman Nur-Eddin. -# -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Sudan 1970 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Sudan 1970 1985 - Oct 15 0:00 0 - -Rule Sudan 1971 only - Apr 30 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Sudan 1972 1985 - Apr lastSun 0:00 1:00 S -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Khartoum 2:10:08 - LMT 1931 - 2:00 Sudan CA%sT 2000 Jan 15 12:00 - 3:00 - EAT - -# South Sudan -Zone Africa/Juba 2:06:24 - LMT 1931 - 2:00 Sudan CA%sT 2000 Jan 15 12:00 - 3:00 - EAT - -# Swaziland -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Mbabane 2:04:24 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - SAST - -# Tanzania -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Dar_es_Salaam 2:37:08 - LMT 1931 - 3:00 - EAT 1948 - 2:45 - BEAUT 1961 - 3:00 - EAT - -# Togo -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Lome 0:04:52 - LMT 1893 - 0:00 - GMT - -# Tunisia - -# From Gwillim Law (2005-04-30): -# My correspondent, Risto Nykanen, has alerted me to another adoption of DST, -# this time in Tunisia. According to Yahoo France News -# <http://fr.news.yahoo.com/050426/5/4dumk.html>, in a story attributed to AP -# and dated 2005-04-26, "Tunisia has decided to advance its official time by -# one hour, starting on Sunday, May 1. Henceforth, Tunisian time will be -# UTC+2 instead of UTC+1. The change will take place at 23:00 UTC next -# Saturday." (My translation) -# -# From Oscar van Vlijmen (2005-05-02): -# LaPresse, the first national daily newspaper ... -# <http://www.lapresse.tn/archives/archives280405/actualites/lheure.html> -# ... DST for 2005: on: Sun May 1 0h standard time, off: Fri Sept. 30, -# 1h standard time. -# -# From Atef Loukil (2006-03-28): -# The daylight saving time will be the same each year: -# Beginning : the last Sunday of March at 02:00 -# Ending : the last Sunday of October at 03:00 ... -# http://www.tap.info.tn/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1188&Itemid=50 - -# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-03-16): -# According to several news sources, Tunisia will not observe DST this year. -# (Arabic) -# <a href="http://www.elbashayer.com/?page=viewn&nid=42546"> -# http://www.elbashayer.com/?page=viewn&nid=42546 -# </a> -# <a href="http://www.babnet.net/kiwidetail-15295.asp"> -# http://www.babnet.net/kiwidetail-15295.asp -# </a> -# -# We have also confirmed this with the US embassy in Tunisia. -# We have a wrap-up about this on the following page: -# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/tunisia-cancels-dst-2009.html"> -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/tunisia-cancels-dst-2009.html -# </a> - -# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-03-17): -# Here is a link to Tunis Afrique Presse News Agency -# -# Standard time to be kept the whole year long (tap.info.tn): -# -# (in English) -# <a href="http://www.tap.info.tn/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26813&Itemid=157"> -# http://www.tap.info.tn/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=26813&Itemid=157 -# </a> -# -# (in Arabic) -# <a href="http://www.tap.info.tn/ar/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=61240&Itemid=1"> -# http://www.tap.info.tn/ar/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=61240&Itemid=1 -# </a> - -# From Arthur David Olson (2009--3-18): -# The Tunis Afrique Presse News Agency notice contains this: "This measure is due to the fact -# that the fasting month of ramadan coincides with the period concerned by summer time. -# Therefore, the standard time will be kept unchanged the whole year long." -# So foregoing DST seems to be an exception (albeit one that may be repeated in the future). - -# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2010-03-27): -# According to some news reports Tunis confirmed not to use DST in 2010 -# -# (translation): -# "The Tunisian government has decided to abandon DST, which was scheduled on -# Sunday... -# Tunisian authorities had suspended the DST for the first time last year also -# coincided with the month of Ramadan..." -# -# (in Arabic) -# <a href="http://www.moheet.com/show_news.aspx?nid=358861&pg=1"> -# http://www.moheet.com/show_news.aspx?nid=358861&pg=1 -# <a href="http://www.almadenahnews.com/newss/news.php?c=118&id=38036"> -# http://www.almadenahnews.com/newss/news.php?c=118&id=38036 -# or -# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_tunis02.html"> -# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_tunis02.html - -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Tunisia 1939 only - Apr 15 23:00s 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 1939 only - Nov 18 23:00s 0 - -Rule Tunisia 1940 only - Feb 25 23:00s 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 1941 only - Oct 6 0:00 0 - -Rule Tunisia 1942 only - Mar 9 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 1942 only - Nov 2 3:00 0 - -Rule Tunisia 1943 only - Mar 29 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 1943 only - Apr 17 2:00 0 - -Rule Tunisia 1943 only - Apr 25 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 1943 only - Oct 4 2:00 0 - -Rule Tunisia 1944 1945 - Apr Mon>=1 2:00 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 1944 only - Oct 8 0:00 0 - -Rule Tunisia 1945 only - Sep 16 0:00 0 - -Rule Tunisia 1977 only - Apr 30 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 1977 only - Sep 24 0:00s 0 - -Rule Tunisia 1978 only - May 1 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 1978 only - Oct 1 0:00s 0 - -Rule Tunisia 1988 only - Jun 1 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 1988 1990 - Sep lastSun 0:00s 0 - -Rule Tunisia 1989 only - Mar 26 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 1990 only - May 1 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 2005 only - May 1 0:00s 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 2005 only - Sep 30 1:00s 0 - -Rule Tunisia 2006 2008 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Tunisia 2006 2008 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 0 - - -# Shanks & Pottenger give 0:09:20 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's -# more precise 0:09:21. -# Shanks & Pottenger say the 1911 switch was on Mar 9; go with Howse's Mar 11. -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Tunis 0:40:44 - LMT 1881 May 12 - 0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time - 1:00 Tunisia CE%sT - -# Uganda -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Kampala 2:09:40 - LMT 1928 Jul - 3:00 - EAT 1930 - 2:30 - BEAT 1948 - 2:45 - BEAUT 1957 - 3:00 - EAT - -# Zambia -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Lusaka 1:53:08 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - CAT - -# Zimbabwe -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Africa/Harare 2:04:12 - LMT 1903 Mar - 2:00 - CAT |