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# Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara,
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# CA 95054 USA or visit www.sun.com if you need additional information or
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# have any questions.
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#
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# <pre>
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# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
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# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
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# tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
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# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
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# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is
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# Thomas G. Shanks and Rique Pottenger, The International Atlas (6th edition),
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# San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (2003).
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#
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# Gwillim Law writes that a good source
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# for recent time zone data is the International Air Transport
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# Association's Standard Schedules Information Manual (IATA SSIM),
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# published semiannually.  Law sent in several helpful summaries
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# of the IATA's data after 1990.
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#
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# Except where otherwise noted, Shanks & Pottenger is the source for
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# entries through 1990, and IATA SSIM is the source for entries afterwards.
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#
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# Earlier editions of these tables used the North American style (e.g. ARST and
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# ARDT for Argentine Standard and Daylight Time), but the following quote
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# suggests that it's better to use European style (e.g. ART and ARST).
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#	I suggest the use of _Summer time_ instead of the more cumbersome
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#	_daylight-saving time_.  _Summer time_ seems to be in general use
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#	in Europe and South America.
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#	-- E O Cutler, _New York Times_ (1937-02-14), quoted in
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#	H L Mencken, _The American Language: Supplement I_ (1960), p 466
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#
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# Earlier editions of these tables also used the North American style
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# for time zones in Brazil, but this was incorrect, as Brazilians say
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# "summer time".  Reinaldo Goulart, a Sao Paulo businessman active in
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# the railroad sector, writes (1999-07-06):
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#	The subject of time zones is currently a matter of discussion/debate in
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#	Brazil.  Let's say that "the Brasilia time" is considered the
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#	"official time" because Brasilia is the capital city.
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#	The other three time zones are called "Brasilia time "minus one" or
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#	"plus one" or "plus two".  As far as I know there is no such
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#	name/designation as "Eastern Time" or "Central Time".
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# So I invented the following (English-language) abbreviations for now.
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# Corrections are welcome!
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#		std	dst
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#	-2:00	FNT	FNST	Fernando de Noronha
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#	-3:00	BRT	BRST	Brasilia
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#	-4:00	AMT	AMST	Amazon
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#	-5:00	ACT	ACST	Acre
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# Argentina
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# From Bob Devine (1988-01-28):
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# Argentina: first Sunday in October to first Sunday in April since 1976.
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# Double Summer time from 1969 to 1974.  Switches at midnight.
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# From U. S. Naval Observatory (1988-01-199):
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# ARGENTINA           3 H BEHIND   UTC
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# From Hernan G. Otero (1995-06-26):
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# I am sending modifications to the Argentine time zone table...
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# AR was chosen because they are the ISO letters that represent Argentina.
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# Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
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Rule	Arg	1930	only	-	Dec	 1	0:00	1:00	S
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Rule	Arg	1931	only	-	Apr	 1	0:00	0	-
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Rule	Arg	1932	1940	-	Mar	 1	0:00	0	-
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#
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# From Hernan G. Otero (1995-06-26):
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# These corrections were contributed by InterSoft Argentina S.A.,
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# obtaining the data from the:
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# Talleres de Hidrografia Naval Argentina
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# (Argentine Naval Hydrography Institute)
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Rule	Arg	1989	1993	-	Mar	Sun>=1	0:00	0	-
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#
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# From Hernan G. Otero (1995-06-26):
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# From this moment on, the law that mandated the daylight saving
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# time corrections was derogated and no more modifications
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# to the time zones (for daylight saving) are now made.
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#
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# From Rives McDow (2000-01-10):
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# On October 3, 1999, 0:00 local, Argentina implemented daylight savings time,
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# which did not result in the switch of a time zone, as they stayed 9 hours
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# from the International Date Line.
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Rule	Arg	1999	only	-	Oct	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	S
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#
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# From Peter Gradelski via Steffen Thorsen (2000-03-01):
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# We just checked with our Sao Paulo office and they say the government of
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# Argentina decided not to become one of the countries that go on or off DST.
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# So Buenos Aires should be -3 hours from GMT at all times.
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# From Fabian L. Arce Jofre (2000-04-04):
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# The law that claimed DST for Argentina was derogated by President Fernando
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# de la Rua on March 2, 2000, because it would make people spend more energy
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# in the winter time, rather than less.  The change took effect on March 3.
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#
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# From Mariano Absatz (2001-06-06):
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# one of the major newspapers here in Argentina said that the 1999
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# Timezone Law (which never was effectively applied) will (would?) be
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# in effect.... The article is at
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# http://ar.clarin.com/diario/2001-06-06/e-01701.htm
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# ... The Law itself is "Ley No 25155", sanctioned on 1999-08-25, enacted
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# 1999-09-17, and published 1999-09-21.  The official publication is at:
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# http://www.boletin.jus.gov.ar/BON/Primera/1999/09-Septiembre/21/PDF/BO21-09-99LEG.PDF
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# Regretfully, you have to subscribe (and pay) for the on-line version....
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#
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# (2001-06-12):
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# the timezone for Argentina will not change next Sunday.
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# Apparently it will do so on Sunday 24th....
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# http://ar.clarin.com/diario/2001-06-12/s-03501.htm
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# (2001-06-25):
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# Last Friday (yes, the last working day before the date of the change), the
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# Senate annulled the 1999 law that introduced the changes later postponed.
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# http://www.clarin.com.ar/diario/2001-06-22/s-03601.htm
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# It remains the vote of the Deputies..., but it will be the same....
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# This kind of things had always been done this way in Argentina.
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# We are still -03:00 all year round in all of the country.
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# From Mariano Absatz (2004-05-21):
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# Today it was officially published that the Province of Mendoza is changing
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# its timezone this winter... starting tomorrow night....
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# http://www.gobernac.mendoza.gov.ar/boletin/pdf/20040521-27158-normas.pdf
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# From Paul Eggert (2004-05-24):
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# It's Law No. 7,210.  This change is due to a public power emergency, so for
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# now we'll assume it's for this year only.
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# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
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# <a href="http://www.spicasc.net/horvera.html">
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# Hora de verano para la Republica Argentina (2003-06-08)
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# </a> says that standard time in Argentina from 1894-10-31
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# to 1920-05-01 was -4:16:48.25.  Go with this more-precise value
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# over Shanks & Pottenger.
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# From Mariano Absatz (2004-06-05):
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# These media articles from a major newspaper mostly cover the current state:
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# http://www.lanacion.com.ar/04/05/27/de_604825.asp
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# http://www.lanacion.com.ar/04/05/28/de_605203.asp
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# The following eight (8) provinces pulled clocks back to UTC-04:00 at
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   186
# midnight Monday May 31st. (that is, the night between 05/31 and 06/01).
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   187
# Apparently, all nine provinces would go back to UTC-03:00 at the same
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   188
# time in October 17th.
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   189
#
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   190
# Catamarca, Chubut, La Rioja, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Cruz,
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# Tierra del Fuego, Tucuman.
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   192
#
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   193
# From Mariano Absatz (2004-06-14):
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   194
# ... this weekend, the Province of Tucuman decided it'd go back to UTC-03:00
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   195
# yesterday midnight (that is, at 24:00 Saturday 12th), since the people's
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   196
# annoyance with the change is much higher than the power savings obtained....
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   197
#
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   198
# From Gwillim Law (2004-06-14):
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   199
# http://www.lanacion.com.ar/04/06/10/de_609078.asp ...
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   200
#     "The time change in Tierra del Fuego was a conflicted decision from
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   201
#   the start.  The government had decreed that the measure would take
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   202
#   effect on June 1, but a normative error forced the new time to begin
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   203
#   three days earlier, from a Saturday to a Sunday....
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   204
# Our understanding was that the change was originally scheduled to take place
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   205
# on June 1 at 00:00 in Chubut, Santa Cruz, Tierra del Fuego (and some other
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   206
# provinces).  Sunday was May 30, only two days earlier.  So the article
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   207
# contains a contradiction.  I would give more credence to the Saturday/Sunday
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   208
# date than the "three days earlier" phrase, and conclude that Tierra del
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   209
# Fuego set its clocks back at 2004-05-30 00:00.
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   210
#
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   211
# From Steffen Thorsen (2004-10-05):
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   212
# The previous law 7210 which changed the province of Mendoza's time zone
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   213
# back in May have been modified slightly in a new law 7277, which set the
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   214
# new end date to 2004-09-26 (original date was 2004-10-17).
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   215
# http://www.gobernac.mendoza.gov.ar/boletin/pdf/20040924-27244-normas.pdf
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   216
#
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   217
# From Mariano Absatz (2004-10-05):
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   218
# San Juan changed from UTC-03:00 to UTC-04:00 at midnight between
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   219
# Sunday, May 30th and Monday, May 31st.  It changed back to UTC-03:00
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   220
# at midnight between Saturday, July 24th and Sunday, July 25th....
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   221
# http://www.sanjuan.gov.ar/prensa/archivo/000329.html
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   222
# http://www.sanjuan.gov.ar/prensa/archivo/000426.html
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   223
# http://www.sanjuan.gov.ar/prensa/archivo/000441.html
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   224
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   225
# Unless otherwise specified, data are from Shanks & Pottenger through 1992,
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   226
# from the IATA otherwise.  As noted below, Shanks & Pottenger say that
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   227
# America/Cordoba split into 6 subregions during 1991/1992, but we
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   228
# haven't verified this yet so for now we'll keep it a single region.
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   229
#
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   230
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
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   231
#
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   232
# Buenos Aires (BA), Capital Federal (CF),
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   233
Zone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires -3:53:48 - LMT 1894 Oct 31
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   234
			-4:16:48 -	CMT	1920 May # Cordoba Mean Time
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   235
			-4:00	-	ART	1930 Dec
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   236
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	1969 Oct  5
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   237
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
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   238
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
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   239
			-3:00	-	ART
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   240
#
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   241
# Santa Fe (SF), Entre Rios (ER), Corrientes (CN), Misiones (MN), Chaco (CC),
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   242
# Formosa (FM), Salta (SA), Santiago del Estero (SE), Cordoba (CB),
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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   243
# San Luis (SL), La Pampa (LP), Neuquen (NQ), Rio Negro (RN)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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   244
#
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   245
# Shanks & Pottenger also make the following claims, which we haven't verified:
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   246
# - Formosa switched to -3:00 on 1991-01-07.
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   247
# - Misiones switched to -3:00 on 1990-12-29.
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   248
# - Chaco switched to -3:00 on 1991-01-04.
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   249
# - San Luis switched to -4:00 on 1990-03-14, then to -3:00 on 1990-10-15,
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   250
#   then to -4:00 on 1991-03-01, then to -3:00 on 1991-06-01.
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   251
# - Santiago del Estero switched to -4:00 on 1991-04-01,
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parents:
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   252
#   then to -3:00 on 1991-04-26.
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   253
#
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   254
Zone America/Argentina/Cordoba -4:16:48 - LMT	1894 Oct 31
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
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   255
			-4:16:48 -	CMT	1920 May
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
diff changeset
   256
			-4:00	-	ART	1930 Dec
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parents:
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   257
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	1969 Oct  5
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
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   258
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1991 Mar  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
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   259
			-4:00	-	WART	1991 Oct 20
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parents:
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   260
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
diff changeset
   261
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   262
			-3:00	-	ART
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   263
#
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   264
# Tucuman (TM)
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   265
Zone America/Argentina/Tucuman -4:20:52 - LMT	1894 Oct 31
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
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   266
			-4:16:48 -	CMT	1920 May
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
diff changeset
   267
			-4:00	-	ART	1930 Dec
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
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   268
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	1969 Oct  5
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parents:
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   269
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1991 Mar  3
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parents:
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   270
			-4:00	-	WART	1991 Oct 20
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
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   271
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   272
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
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   273
			-3:00	-	ART	2004 Jun  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
diff changeset
   274
			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jun 13
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
diff changeset
   275
			-3:00	-	ART
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   276
#
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   277
# La Rioja (LR)
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   278
Zone America/Argentina/La_Rioja -4:27:24 - LMT	1894 Oct 31
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
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   279
			-4:16:48 -	CMT	1920 May
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
diff changeset
   280
			-4:00	-	ART	1930 Dec
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   281
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	1969 Oct  5
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
diff changeset
   282
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1991 Mar  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   283
			-4:00	-	WART	1991 May  7
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   284
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   285
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   286
			-3:00	-	ART	2004 Jun  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   287
			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jun 20
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   288
			-3:00	-	ART
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
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   289
#
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   290
# San Juan (SJ)
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parents:
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   291
Zone America/Argentina/San_Juan -4:34:04 - LMT	1894 Oct 31
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
diff changeset
   292
			-4:16:48 -	CMT	1920 May
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   293
			-4:00	-	ART	1930 Dec
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   294
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	1969 Oct  5
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   295
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1991 Mar  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   296
			-4:00	-	WART	1991 May  7
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   297
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   298
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   299
			-3:00	-	ART	2004 May 31
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   300
			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jul 25
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   301
			-3:00	-	ART
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
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   302
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   303
# Jujuy (JY)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
diff changeset
   304
Zone America/Argentina/Jujuy -4:21:12 -	LMT	1894 Oct 31
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   305
			-4:16:48 -	CMT	1920 May
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   306
			-4:00	-	ART	1930 Dec
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   307
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	1969 Oct  5
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   308
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1990 Mar  4
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   309
			-4:00	-	WART	1990 Oct 28
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
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   310
			-4:00	1:00	WARST	1991 Mar 17
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   311
			-4:00	-	WART	1991 Oct  6
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   312
			-3:00	1:00	ARST	1992
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   313
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   314
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   315
			-3:00	-	ART
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   316
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
diff changeset
   317
# Catamarca (CT), Chubut (CH)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
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parents:
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   318
Zone America/Argentina/Catamarca -4:23:08 - LMT	1894 Oct 31
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   319
			-4:16:48 -	CMT	1920 May
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   320
			-4:00	-	ART	1930 Dec
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   321
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	1969 Oct  5
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   322
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1991 Mar  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   323
			-4:00	-	WART	1991 Oct 20
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   324
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   325
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   326
			-3:00	-	ART	2004 Jun  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   327
			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jun 20
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   328
			-3:00	-	ART
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   329
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   330
# Mendoza (MZ)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   331
Zone America/Argentina/Mendoza -4:35:16 - LMT	1894 Oct 31
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   332
			-4:16:48 -	CMT	1920 May
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   333
			-4:00	-	ART	1930 Dec
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   334
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	1969 Oct  5
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   335
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1990 Mar  4
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   336
			-4:00	-	WART	1990 Oct 15
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   337
			-4:00	1:00	WARST	1991 Mar  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   338
			-4:00	-	WART	1991 Oct 15
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   339
			-4:00	1:00	WARST	1992 Mar  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   340
			-4:00	-	WART	1992 Oct 18
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   341
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   342
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   343
			-3:00	-	ART	2004 May 23
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   344
			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Sep 26
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   345
			-3:00	-	ART
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   346
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   347
# Santa Cruz (SC)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   348
Zone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos -4:36:52 - LMT 1894 Oct 31
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   349
			-4:16:48 -	CMT	1920 May # Cordoba Mean Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   350
			-4:00	-	ART	1930 Dec
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   351
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	1969 Oct  5
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   352
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   353
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   354
			-3:00	-	ART	2004 Jun  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   355
			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jun 20
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   356
			-3:00	-	ART
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   357
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   358
# Tierra del Fuego, Antartida e Islas del Atlantico Sur (TF)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   359
Zone America/Argentina/Ushuaia -4:33:12 - LMT 1894 Oct 31
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   360
			-4:16:48 -	CMT	1920 May # Cordoba Mean Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   361
			-4:00	-	ART	1930 Dec
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   362
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	1969 Oct  5
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   363
			-3:00	Arg	AR%sT	1999 Oct  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   364
			-4:00	Arg	AR%sT	2000 Mar  3
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   365
			-3:00	-	ART	2004 May 30
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   366
			-4:00	-	WART	2004 Jun 20
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   367
			-3:00	-	ART
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   368
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   369
# Aruba
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   370
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   371
Zone	America/Aruba	-4:40:24 -	LMT	1912 Feb 12	# Oranjestad
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   372
			-4:30	-	ANT	1965 # Netherlands Antilles Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   373
			-4:00	-	AST
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   374
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   375
# Bolivia
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   376
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   377
Zone	America/La_Paz	-4:32:36 -	LMT	1890
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   378
			-4:32:36 -	CMT	1931 Oct 15 # Calamarca MT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   379
			-4:32:36 1:00	BOST	1932 Mar 21 # Bolivia ST
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   380
			-4:00	-	BOT	# Bolivia Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   381
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   382
# Brazil
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   383
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   384
# From Paul Eggert (1993-11-18):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   385
# The mayor of Rio recently attempted to change the time zone rules
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   386
# just in his city, in order to leave more summer time for the tourist trade.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   387
# The rule change lasted only part of the day;
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   388
# the federal government refused to follow the city's rules, and business
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   389
# was in a chaos, so the mayor backed down that afternoon.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   390
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   391
# From IATA SSIM (1996-02):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   392
# _Only_ the following states in BR1 observe DST: Rio Grande do Sul (RS),
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   393
# Santa Catarina (SC), Parana (PR), Sao Paulo (SP), Rio de Janeiro (RJ),
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   394
# Espirito Santo (ES), Minas Gerais (MG), Bahia (BA), Goias (GO),
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   395
# Distrito Federal (DF), Tocantins (TO), Sergipe [SE] and Alagoas [AL].
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   396
# [The last three states are new to this issue of the IATA SSIM.]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   397
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   398
# From Gwillim Law (1996-10-07):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   399
# Geography, history (Tocantins was part of Goias until 1989), and other
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   400
# sources of time zone information lead me to believe that AL, SE, and TO were
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   401
# always in BR1, and so the only change was whether or not they observed DST....
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   402
# The earliest issue of the SSIM I have is 2/91.  Each issue from then until
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   403
# 9/95 says that DST is observed only in the ten states I quoted from 9/95,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   404
# along with Mato Grosso (MT) and Mato Grosso do Sul (MS), which are in BR2
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   405
# (UTC-4)....  The other two time zones given for Brazil are BR3, which is
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   406
# UTC-5, no DST, and applies only in the state of Acre (AC); and BR4, which is
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   407
# UTC-2, and applies to Fernando de Noronha (formerly FN, but I believe it's
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   408
# become part of the state of Pernambuco).  The boundary between BR1 and BR2
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   409
# has never been clearly stated.  They've simply been called East and West.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   410
# However, some conclusions can be drawn from another IATA manual: the Airline
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   411
# Coding Directory, which lists close to 400 airports in Brazil.  For each
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   412
# airport it gives a time zone which is coded to the SSIM.  From that
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   413
# information, I'm led to conclude that the states of Amapa (AP), Ceara (CE),
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   414
# Maranhao (MA), Paraiba (PR), Pernambuco (PE), Piaui (PI), and Rio Grande do
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   415
# Norte (RN), and the eastern part of Para (PA) are all in BR1 without DST.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   416
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   417
# From Marcos Tadeu (1998-09-27):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   418
# <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/verao1.html">
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   419
# Brazilian official page
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   420
# </a>
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   421
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   422
# From Jesper Norgaard (2000-11-03):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   423
# [For an official list of which regions in Brazil use which time zones, see:]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   424
# http://pcdsh01.on.br/Fusbr.htm
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   425
# http://pcdsh01.on.br/Fusbrhv.htm
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   426
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   427
# From Celso Doria via David Madeo (2002-10-09):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   428
# The reason for the delay this year has to do with elections in Brazil.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   429
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   430
# Unlike in the United States, elections in Brazil are 100% computerized and
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   431
# the results are known almost immediately.  Yesterday, it was the first
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   432
# round of the elections when 115 million Brazilians voted for President,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   433
# Governor, Senators, Federal Deputies, and State Deputies.  Nobody is
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   434
# counting (or re-counting) votes anymore and we know there will be a second
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   435
# round for the Presidency and also for some Governors.  The 2nd round will
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   436
# take place on October 27th.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   437
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   438
# The reason why the DST will only begin November 3rd is that the thousands
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   439
# of electoral machines used cannot have their time changed, and since the
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   440
# Constitution says the elections must begin at 8:00 AM and end at 5:00 PM,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   441
# the Government decided to postpone DST, instead of changing the Constitution
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   442
# (maybe, for the next elections, it will be possible to change the clock)...
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   443
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   444
# From Rodrigo Severo (2004-10-04):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   445
# It's just the biannual change made necessary by the much hyped, supposedly
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   446
# modern Brazilian eletronic voting machines which, apparently, can't deal
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   447
# with a time change between the first and the second rounds of the elections.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   448
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   449
# From Steffen Thorsen (2007-09-20):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   450
# Brazil will start DST on 2007-10-14 00:00 and end on 2008-02-17 00:00:
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   451
# http://www.mme.gov.br/site/news/detail.do;jsessionid=BBA06811AFCAAC28F0285210913513DA?newsId=13975
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   452
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   453
# From Paul Eggert (2002-10-10):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   454
# The official decrees referenced below are mostly taken from
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   455
# <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV.html">
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   456
# Decretos sobre o Horario de Verao no Brasil
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   457
# </a>.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   458
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   459
# Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   460
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV20466.htm">20,466</a> (1931-10-01)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   461
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV21896.htm">21,896</a> (1932-01-10)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   462
Rule	Brazil	1931	only	-	Oct	 3	11:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   463
Rule	Brazil	1932	1933	-	Apr	 1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   464
Rule	Brazil	1932	only	-	Oct	 3	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   465
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV23195.htm">23,195</a> (1933-10-10)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   466
# revoked DST.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   467
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV27496.htm">27,496</a> (1949-11-24)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   468
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV27998.htm">27,998</a> (1950-04-13)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   469
Rule	Brazil	1949	1952	-	Dec	 1	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   470
Rule	Brazil	1950	only	-	Apr	16	 1:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   471
Rule	Brazil	1951	1952	-	Apr	 1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   472
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV32308.htm">32,308</a> (1953-02-24)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   473
Rule	Brazil	1953	only	-	Mar	 1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   474
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV34724.htm">34,724</a> (1953-11-30)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   475
# revoked DST.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   476
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV52700.htm">52,700</a> (1963-10-18)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   477
# established DST from 1963-10-23 00:00 to 1964-02-29 00:00
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   478
# in SP, RJ, GB, MG, ES, due to the prolongation of the drought.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   479
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV53071.htm">53,071</a> (1963-12-03)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   480
# extended the above decree to all of the national territory on 12-09.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   481
Rule	Brazil	1963	only	-	Dec	 9	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   482
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV53604.htm">53,604</a> (1964-02-25)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   483
# extended summer time by one day to 1964-03-01 00:00 (start of school).
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   484
Rule	Brazil	1964	only	-	Mar	 1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   485
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV55639.htm">55,639</a> (1965-01-27)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   486
Rule	Brazil	1965	only	-	Jan	31	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   487
Rule	Brazil	1965	only	-	Mar	31	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   488
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV57303.htm">57,303</a> (1965-11-22)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   489
Rule	Brazil	1965	only	-	Dec	 1	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   490
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV57843.htm">57,843</a> (1966-02-18)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   491
Rule	Brazil	1966	1968	-	Mar	 1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   492
Rule	Brazil	1966	1967	-	Nov	 1	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   493
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV63429.htm">63,429</a> (1968-10-15)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   494
# revoked DST.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   495
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV91698.htm">91,698</a> (1985-09-27)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   496
Rule	Brazil	1985	only	-	Nov	 2	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   497
# Decree 92,310 (1986-01-21)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   498
# Decree 92,463 (1986-03-13)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   499
Rule	Brazil	1986	only	-	Mar	15	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   500
# Decree 93,316 (1986-10-01)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   501
Rule	Brazil	1986	only	-	Oct	25	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   502
Rule	Brazil	1987	only	-	Feb	14	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   503
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV94922.htm">94,922</a> (1987-09-22)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   504
Rule	Brazil	1987	only	-	Oct	25	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   505
Rule	Brazil	1988	only	-	Feb	 7	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   506
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV96676.htm">96,676</a> (1988-09-12)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   507
# except for the states of AC, AM, PA, RR, RO, and AP (then a territory)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   508
Rule	Brazil	1988	only	-	Oct	16	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   509
Rule	Brazil	1989	only	-	Jan	29	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   510
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV98077.htm">98,077</a> (1989-08-21)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   511
# with the same exceptions
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   512
Rule	Brazil	1989	only	-	Oct	15	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   513
Rule	Brazil	1990	only	-	Feb	11	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   514
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV99530.htm">99,530</a> (1990-09-17)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   515
# adopted by RS, SC, PR, SP, RJ, ES, MG, GO, MS, DF.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   516
# Decree 99,629 (1990-10-19) adds BA, MT.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   517
Rule	Brazil	1990	only	-	Oct	21	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   518
Rule	Brazil	1991	only	-	Feb	17	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   519
# <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV1991.htm">Unnumbered decree</a> (1991-09-25)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   520
# adopted by RS, SC, PR, SP, RJ, ES, MG, BA, GO, MT, MS, DF.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   521
Rule	Brazil	1991	only	-	Oct	20	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   522
Rule	Brazil	1992	only	-	Feb	 9	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   523
# <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV1992.htm">Unnumbered decree</a> (1992-10-16)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   524
# adopted by same states.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   525
Rule	Brazil	1992	only	-	Oct	25	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   526
Rule	Brazil	1993	only	-	Jan	31	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   527
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV942.htm">942</a> (1993-09-28)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   528
# adopted by same states, plus AM.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   529
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV1252.htm">1,252</a> (1994-09-22;
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   530
# web page corrected 2004-01-07) adopted by same states, minus AM.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   531
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV1636.htm">1,636</a> (1995-09-14)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   532
# adopted by same states, plus MT and TO.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   533
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV1674.htm">1,674</a> (1995-10-13)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   534
# adds AL, SE.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   535
Rule	Brazil	1993	1995	-	Oct	Sun>=11	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   536
Rule	Brazil	1994	1995	-	Feb	Sun>=15	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   537
Rule	Brazil	1996	only	-	Feb	11	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   538
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV2000.htm">2,000</a> (1996-09-04)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   539
# adopted by same states, minus AL, SE.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   540
Rule	Brazil	1996	only	-	Oct	 6	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   541
Rule	Brazil	1997	only	-	Feb	16	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   542
# From Daniel C. Sobral (1998-02-12):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   543
# In 1997, the DS began on October 6. The stated reason was that
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   544
# because international television networks ignored Brazil's policy on DS,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   545
# they bought the wrong times on satellite for coverage of Pope's visit.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   546
# This year, the ending date of DS was postponed to March 1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   547
# to help dealing with the shortages of electric power.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   548
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   549
# Decree 2,317 (1997-09-04), adopted by same states.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   550
Rule	Brazil	1997	only	-	Oct	 6	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   551
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/figuras/HV2495.JPG">2,495</a>
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   552
# (1998-02-10)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   553
Rule	Brazil	1998	only	-	Mar	 1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   554
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/figuras/Hv98.jpg">2,780</a> (1998-09-11)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   555
# adopted by the same states as before.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   556
Rule	Brazil	1998	only	-	Oct	11	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   557
Rule	Brazil	1999	only	-	Feb	21	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   558
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/figuras/HV3150.gif">3,150</a>
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   559
# (1999-08-23) adopted by same states.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   560
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV99.gif">3,188</a> (1999-09-30)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   561
# adds SE, AL, PB, PE, RN, CE, PI, MA and RR.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   562
Rule	Brazil	1999	only	-	Oct	 3	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   563
Rule	Brazil	2000	only	-	Feb	27	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   564
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DEC3592.htm">3,592</a> (2000-09-06)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   565
# adopted by the same states as before.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   566
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/Dec3630.jpg">3,630</a> (2000-10-13)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   567
# repeals DST in PE and RR, effective 2000-10-15 00:00.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   568
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/Dec3632.jpg">3,632</a> (2000-10-17)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   569
# repeals DST in SE, AL, PB, RN, CE, PI and MA, effective 2000-10-22 00:00.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   570
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/figuras/HV3916.gif">3,916</a>
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   571
# (2001-09-13) reestablishes DST in AL, CE, MA, PB, PE, PI, RN, SE.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   572
Rule	Brazil	2000	2001	-	Oct	Sun>=8	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   573
Rule	Brazil	2001	2006	-	Feb	Sun>=15	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   574
# Decree 4,399 (2002-10-01) repeals DST in AL, CE, MA, PB, PE, PI, RN, SE.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   575
# <a href="http://www.presidencia.gov.br/CCIVIL/decreto/2002/D4399.htm"></a>
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   576
Rule	Brazil	2002	only	-	Nov	 3	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   577
# Decree 4,844 (2003-09-24; corrected 2003-09-26) repeals DST in BA, MT, TO.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   578
# <a href="http://www.presidencia.gov.br/CCIVIL/decreto/2003/D4844.htm"></a>
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   579
Rule	Brazil	2003	only	-	Oct	19	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   580
# Decree 5,223 (2004-10-01) reestablishes DST in MT.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   581
# <a href="http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/_Ato2004-2006/2004/Decreto/D5223.htm"></a>
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   582
Rule	Brazil	2004	only	-	Nov	 2	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   583
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV5539.gif">5,539</a> (2005-09-19),
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   584
# adopted by the same states as before.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   585
Rule	Brazil	2005	only	-	Oct	16	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   586
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/DecHV5920.gif">5,920</a> (2006-10-03),
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   587
# adopted by the same states as before.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   588
Rule	Brazil	2006	only	-	Nov	 5	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   589
Rule	Brazil	2007	only	-	Feb	25	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   590
# (Decree number not yet known)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   591
# http://www.brasil.gov.br/noticias/ultimas_noticias/horario_verao070920/
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   592
# (2007-09-20) after a heads-up from Steffen Thorsen:
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   593
Rule	Brazil	2007	max	-	Oct	Sun>=8	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   594
Rule	Brazil	2008	max	-	Feb	Sun>=15	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   595
# The latest ruleset listed above says that the following states observe DST:
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   596
# DF, ES, GO, MG, MS, MT, PR, RJ, RS, SC, SP.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   597
# For dates after mid-2008, the above rules with TO="max" are guesses
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   598
# and are quite possibly wrong, but are more likely than no DST at all.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   599
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   600
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   601
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   602
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   603
# Fernando de Noronha (administratively part of PE)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   604
Zone America/Noronha	-2:09:40 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   605
			-2:00	Brazil	FN%sT	1990 Sep 17
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   606
			-2:00	-	FNT	1999 Sep 30
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   607
			-2:00	Brazil	FN%sT	2000 Oct 15
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   608
			-2:00	-	FNT	2001 Sep 13
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   609
			-2:00	Brazil	FN%sT	2002 Oct  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   610
			-2:00	-	FNT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   611
# Other Atlantic islands have no permanent settlement.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   612
# These include Trindade and Martin Vaz (administratively part of ES),
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   613
# Atol das Rocas (RN), and Penedos de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo (PE).
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   614
# Fernando de Noronha was a separate territory from 1942-09-02 to 1989-01-01;
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   615
# it also included the Penedos.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   616
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   617
# Amapa (AP), east Para (PA)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   618
# East Para includes Belem, Maraba, Serra Norte, and Sao Felix do Xingu.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   619
# The division between east and west Para is the river Xingu.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   620
# In the north a very small part from the river Javary (now Jari I guess,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   621
# the border with Amapa) to the Amazon, then to the Xingu.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   622
Zone America/Belem	-3:13:56 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   623
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	1988 Sep 12
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   624
			-3:00	-	BRT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   625
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   626
# Maranhao (MA), Piaui (PI), Ceara (CE), Rio Grande do Norte (RN),
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   627
# Paraiba (PB)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   628
Zone America/Fortaleza	-2:34:00 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   629
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	1990 Sep 17
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   630
			-3:00	-	BRT	1999 Sep 30
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   631
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	2000 Oct 22
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   632
			-3:00	-	BRT	2001 Sep 13
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   633
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	2002 Oct  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   634
			-3:00	-	BRT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   635
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   636
# Pernambuco (PE) (except Atlantic islands)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   637
Zone America/Recife	-2:19:36 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   638
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	1990 Sep 17
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   639
			-3:00	-	BRT	1999 Sep 30
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   640
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	2000 Oct 15
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   641
			-3:00	-	BRT	2001 Sep 13
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   642
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	2002 Oct  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   643
			-3:00	-	BRT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   644
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   645
# Tocantins (TO)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   646
Zone America/Araguaina	-3:12:48 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   647
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	1990 Sep 17
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   648
			-3:00	-	BRT	1995 Sep 14
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   649
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	2003 Sep 24
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   650
			-3:00	-	BRT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   651
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   652
# Alagoas (AL), Sergipe (SE)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   653
Zone America/Maceio	-2:22:52 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   654
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	1990 Sep 17
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   655
			-3:00	-	BRT	1995 Oct 13
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   656
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	1996 Sep  4
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   657
			-3:00	-	BRT	1999 Sep 30
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   658
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	2000 Oct 22
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   659
			-3:00	-	BRT	2001 Sep 13
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   660
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	2002 Oct  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   661
			-3:00	-	BRT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   662
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   663
# Bahia (BA)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   664
# There are too many Salvadors elsewhere, so use America/Bahia instead
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   665
# of America/Salvador.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   666
Zone America/Bahia	-2:34:04 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   667
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	2003 Sep 24
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   668
			-3:00	-	BRT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   669
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   670
# Goias (GO), Distrito Federal (DF), Minas Gerais (MG),
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   671
# Espirito Santo (ES), Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Sao Paulo (SP), Parana (PR),
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   672
# Santa Catarina (SC), Rio Grande do Sul (RS)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   673
Zone America/Sao_Paulo	-3:06:28 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   674
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT	1963 Oct 23 00:00
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   675
			-3:00	1:00	BRST	1964
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   676
			-3:00	Brazil	BR%sT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   677
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   678
# Mato Grosso do Sul (MS)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   679
Zone America/Campo_Grande -3:38:28 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   680
			-4:00	Brazil	AM%sT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   681
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   682
# Mato Grosso (MT)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   683
Zone America/Cuiaba	-3:44:20 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   684
			-4:00	Brazil	AM%sT	2003 Sep 24
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   685
			-4:00	-	AMT	2004 Oct  1
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   686
			-4:00	Brazil	AM%sT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   687
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   688
# west Para (PA), Rondonia (RO)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   689
# West Para includes Altamira, Oribidos, Prainha, Oriximina, and Santarem.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   690
Zone America/Porto_Velho -4:15:36 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   691
			-4:00	Brazil	AM%sT	1988 Sep 12
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   692
			-4:00	-	AMT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   693
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   694
# Roraima (RR)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   695
Zone America/Boa_Vista	-4:02:40 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   696
			-4:00	Brazil	AM%sT	1988 Sep 12
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   697
			-4:00	-	AMT	1999 Sep 30
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   698
			-4:00	Brazil	AM%sT	2000 Oct 15
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   699
			-4:00	-	AMT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   700
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   701
# east Amazonas (AM): Boca do Acre, Jutai, Manaus, Floriano Peixoto
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   702
# The great circle line from Tabatinga to Porto Acre divides
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   703
# east from west Amazonas.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   704
Zone America/Manaus	-4:00:04 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   705
			-4:00	Brazil	AM%sT	1988 Sep 12
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   706
			-4:00	-	AMT	1993 Sep 28
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   707
			-4:00	Brazil	AM%sT	1994 Sep 22
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   708
			-4:00	-	AMT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   709
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   710
# west Amazonas (AM): Atalaia do Norte, Boca do Maoco, Benjamin Constant,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   711
#	Eirunepe, Envira, Ipixuna
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   712
Zone America/Eirunepe	-4:39:28 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   713
			-5:00	Brazil	AC%sT	1988 Sep 12
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   714
			-5:00	-	ACT	1993 Sep 28
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   715
			-5:00	Brazil	AC%sT	1994 Sep 22
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   716
			-5:00	-	ACT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   717
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   718
# Acre (AC)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   719
Zone America/Rio_Branco	-4:31:12 -	LMT	1914
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   720
			-5:00	Brazil	AC%sT	1988 Sep 12
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   721
			-5:00	-	ACT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   722
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   723
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   724
# Chile
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   725
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   726
# From Eduardo Krell (1995-10-19):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   727
# The law says to switch to DST at midnight [24:00] on the second SATURDAY
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   728
# of October....  The law is the same for March and October.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   729
# (1998-09-29):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   730
# Because of the drought this year, the government decided to go into
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   731
# DST earlier (saturday 9/26 at 24:00). This is a one-time change only ...
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   732
# (unless there's another dry season next year, I guess).
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   733
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   734
# From Julio I. Pacheco Troncoso (1999-03-18):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   735
# Because of the same drought, the government decided to end DST later,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   736
# on April 3, (one-time change).
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   737
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   738
# From Oscar van Vlijmen (2006-10-08):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   739
# http://www.horaoficial.cl/cambio.htm
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   740
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   741
# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-10-08):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   742
# I think that there are some obvious mistakes in the suggested link
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   743
# from Oscar van Vlijmen,... for instance entry 66 says that GMT-4
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   744
# ended 1990-09-12 while entry 67 only begins GMT-3 at 1990-09-15
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   745
# (they should have been 1990-09-15 and 1990-09-16 respectively), but
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   746
# anyhow it clears up some doubts too.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   747
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   748
# From Paul Eggert (2006-12-27):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   749
# The following data for Chile and America/Santiago are from
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   750
# <http://www.horaoficial.cl/horaof.htm> (2006-09-20), transcribed by
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   751
# Jesper Norgaard Welen.  The data for Pacific/Easter are from Shanks
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   752
# & Pottenger, except with DST transitions after 1932 cloned from
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   753
# America/Santiago.  The pre-1980 Pacific/Easter data are dubious,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   754
# but we have no other source.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   755
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   756
# Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   757
Rule	Chile	1927	1932	-	Sep	 1	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   758
Rule	Chile	1928	1932	-	Apr	 1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   759
Rule	Chile	1942	only	-	Jun	 1	4:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   760
Rule	Chile	1942	only	-	Aug	 1	5:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   761
Rule	Chile	1946	only	-	Jul	15	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   762
Rule	Chile	1946	only	-	Sep	 1	3:00u	0:00	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   763
Rule	Chile	1947	only	-	Apr	 1	4:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   764
Rule	Chile	1968	only	-	Nov	 3	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   765
Rule	Chile	1969	only	-	Mar	30	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   766
Rule	Chile	1969	only	-	Nov	23	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   767
Rule	Chile	1970	only	-	Mar	29	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   768
Rule	Chile	1971	only	-	Mar	14	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   769
Rule	Chile	1970	1972	-	Oct	Sun>=9	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   770
Rule	Chile	1972	1986	-	Mar	Sun>=9	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   771
Rule	Chile	1973	only	-	Sep	30	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   772
Rule	Chile	1974	1987	-	Oct	Sun>=9	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   773
Rule	Chile	1987	only	-	Apr	12	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   774
Rule	Chile	1988	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=9	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   775
Rule	Chile	1988	only	-	Oct	Sun>=1	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   776
Rule	Chile	1989	only	-	Oct	Sun>=9	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   777
Rule	Chile	1990	only	-	Mar	18	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   778
Rule	Chile	1990	only	-	Sep	16	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   779
Rule	Chile	1991	1996	-	Mar	Sun>=9	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   780
Rule	Chile	1991	1997	-	Oct	Sun>=9	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   781
Rule	Chile	1997	only	-	Mar	30	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   782
Rule	Chile	1998	only	-	Mar	Sun>=9	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   783
Rule	Chile	1998	only	-	Sep	27	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   784
Rule	Chile	1999	only	-	Apr	 4	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   785
Rule	Chile	1999	max	-	Oct	Sun>=9	4:00u	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   786
Rule	Chile	2000	max	-	Mar	Sun>=9	3:00u	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   787
# IATA SSIM anomalies: (1992-02) says 1992-03-14;
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   788
# (1996-09) says 1998-03-08.  Ignore these.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   789
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   790
Zone America/Santiago	-4:42:46 -	LMT	1890
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   791
			-4:42:46 -	SMT	1910 	    # Santiago Mean Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   792
			-5:00	-	CLT	1916 Jul  1 # Chile Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   793
			-4:42:46 -	SMT	1918 Sep  1 # Santiago Mean Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   794
			-4:00	-	CLT	1919 Jul  1 # Chile Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   795
			-4:42:46 -	SMT	1927 Sep  1 # Santiago Mean Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   796
			-5:00	Chile	CL%sT	1947 May 22 # Chile Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   797
			-4:00	Chile	CL%sT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   798
Zone Pacific/Easter	-7:17:44 -	LMT	1890
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   799
			-7:17:28 -	EMT	1932 Sep    # Easter Mean Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   800
			-7:00	Chile	EAS%sT	1982 Mar 13 21:00 # Easter I Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   801
			-6:00	Chile	EAS%sT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   802
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   803
# Sala y Gomez Island is like Pacific/Easter.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   804
# Other Chilean locations, including Juan Fernandez Is, San Ambrosio,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   805
# San Felix, and Antarctic bases, are like America/Santiago.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   806
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   807
# Colombia
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   808
# Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   809
Rule	CO	1992	only	-	May	 3	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   810
Rule	CO	1993	only	-	Apr	 4	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   811
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   812
Zone	America/Bogota	-4:56:20 -	LMT	1884 Mar 13
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   813
			-4:56:20 -	BMT	1914 Nov 23 # Bogota Mean Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   814
			-5:00	CO	CO%sT	# Colombia Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   815
# Malpelo, Providencia, San Andres
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   816
# no information; probably like America/Bogota
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   817
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   818
# Curacao
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   819
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   820
# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   821
# Shanks & Pottenger say that The Bottom and Philipsburg have been at
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   822
# -4:00 since standard time was introduced on 1912-03-02; and that
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   823
# Kralendijk and Rincon used Kralendijk Mean Time (-4:33:08) from
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   824
# 1912-02-02 to 1965-01-01.  The former is dubious, since S&P also say
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   825
# Saba Island has been like Curacao.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   826
# This all predates our 1970 cutoff, though.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   827
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   828
# By July 2007 Curacao and St Maarten are planned to become
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   829
# associated states within the Netherlands, much like Aruba;
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   830
# Bonaire, Saba and St Eustatius would become directly part of the
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   831
# Netherlands as Kingdom Islands.  This won't affect their time zones
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   832
# though, as far as we know.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   833
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   834
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   835
Zone	America/Curacao	-4:35:44 -	LMT	1912 Feb 12	# Willemstad
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   836
			-4:30	-	ANT	1965 # Netherlands Antilles Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   837
			-4:00	-	AST
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   838
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   839
# Ecuador
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   840
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   841
# From Paul Eggert (2007-03-04):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   842
# Apparently Ecuador had a failed experiment with DST in 1992.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   843
# <http://midena.gov.ec/content/view/1261/208/> (2007-02-27) and
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   844
# <http://www.hoy.com.ec/NoticiaNue.asp?row_id=249856> (2006-11-06) both
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   845
# talk about "hora Sixto".  Leave this alone for now, as we have no data.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   846
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   847
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   848
Zone America/Guayaquil	-5:19:20 -	LMT	1890
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   849
			-5:14:00 -	QMT	1931 # Quito Mean Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   850
			-5:00	-	ECT	     # Ecuador Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   851
Zone Pacific/Galapagos	-5:58:24 -	LMT	1931 # Puerto Baquerizo Moreno
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   852
			-5:00	-	ECT	1986
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   853
			-6:00	-	GALT	     # Galapagos Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   854
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   855
# Falklands
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   856
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   857
# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   858
# Between 1990 and 2000 inclusive, Shanks & Pottenger and the IATA agree except
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   859
# the IATA gives 1996-09-08.  Go with Shanks & Pottenger.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   860
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   861
# From Falkland Islands Government Office, London (2001-01-22)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   862
# via Jesper Norgaard:
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   863
# ... the clocks revert back to Local Mean Time at 2 am on Sunday 15
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   864
# April 2001 and advance one hour to summer time at 2 am on Sunday 2
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   865
# September.  It is anticipated that the clocks will revert back at 2
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   866
# am on Sunday 21 April 2002 and advance to summer time at 2 am on
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   867
# Sunday 1 September.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   868
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   869
# From Rives McDow (2001-02-13):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   870
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   871
# I have communicated several times with people there, and the last
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   872
# time I had communications that was helpful was in 1998.  Here is
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   873
# what was said then:
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   874
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   875
# "The general rule was that Stanley used daylight saving and the Camp
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   876
# did not. However for various reasons many people in the Camp have
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   877
# started to use daylight saving (known locally as 'Stanley Time')
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   878
# There is no rule as to who uses daylight saving - it is a matter of
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   879
# personal choice and so it is impossible to draw a map showing who
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   880
# uses it and who does not. Any list would be out of date as soon as
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   881
# it was produced. This year daylight saving ended on April 18/19th
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   882
# and started again on September 12/13th.  I do not know what the rule
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   883
# is, but can find out if you like.  We do not change at the same time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   884
# as UK or Chile."
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   885
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   886
# I did have in my notes that the rule was "Second Saturday in Sep at
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   887
# 0:00 until third Saturday in Apr at 0:00".  I think that this does
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   888
# not agree in some cases with Shanks; is this true?
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   889
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   890
# Also, there is no mention in the list that some areas in the
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   891
# Falklands do not use DST.  I have found in my communications there
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   892
# that these areas are on the western half of East Falkland and all of
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   893
# West Falkland.  Stanley is the only place that consistently observes
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   894
# DST.  Again, as in other places in the world, the farmers don't like
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   895
# it.  West Falkland is almost entirely sheep farmers.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   896
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   897
# I know one lady there that keeps a list of which farm keeps DST and
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   898
# which doesn't each year.  She runs a shop in Stanley, and says that
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   899
# the list changes each year.  She uses it to communicate to her
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   900
# customers, catching them when they are home for lunch or dinner.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   901
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   902
# From Paul Eggert (2001-03-05):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   903
# For now, we'll just record the time in Stanley, since we have no
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   904
# better info.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   905
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   906
# Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   907
Rule	Falk	1937	1938	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   908
Rule	Falk	1938	1942	-	Mar	Sun>=19	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   909
Rule	Falk	1939	only	-	Oct	1	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   910
Rule	Falk	1940	1942	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   911
Rule	Falk	1943	only	-	Jan	1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   912
Rule	Falk	1983	only	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   913
Rule	Falk	1984	1985	-	Apr	lastSun	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   914
Rule	Falk	1984	only	-	Sep	16	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   915
Rule	Falk	1985	2000	-	Sep	Sun>=9	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   916
Rule	Falk	1986	2000	-	Apr	Sun>=16	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   917
Rule	Falk	2001	max	-	Apr	Sun>=15	2:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   918
Rule	Falk	2001	max	-	Sep	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   919
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   920
Zone Atlantic/Stanley	-3:51:24 -	LMT	1890
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   921
			-3:51:24 -	SMT	1912 Mar 12  # Stanley Mean Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   922
			-4:00	Falk	FK%sT	1983 May     # Falkland Is Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   923
			-3:00	Falk	FK%sT	1985 Sep 15
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   924
			-4:00	Falk	FK%sT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   925
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   926
# French Guiana
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   927
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   928
Zone America/Cayenne	-3:29:20 -	LMT	1911 Jul
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   929
			-4:00	-	GFT	1967 Oct # French Guiana Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   930
			-3:00	-	GFT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   931
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   932
# Guyana
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   933
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   934
Zone	America/Guyana	-3:52:40 -	LMT	1915 Mar	# Georgetown
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   935
			-3:45	-	GBGT	1966 May 26 # Br Guiana Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   936
			-3:45	-	GYT	1975 Jul 31 # Guyana Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   937
			-3:00	-	GYT	1991
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   938
# IATA SSIM (1996-06) says -4:00.  Assume a 1991 switch.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   939
			-4:00	-	GYT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   940
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   941
# Paraguay
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   942
# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   943
# Shanks & Pottenger say that spring transitions are from 01:00 -> 02:00,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   944
# and autumn transitions are from 00:00 -> 23:00.  Go with pre-1999
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   945
# editions of Shanks, and with the IATA, who say transitions occur at 00:00.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   946
# Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   947
Rule	Para	1975	1988	-	Oct	 1	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   948
Rule	Para	1975	1978	-	Mar	 1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   949
Rule	Para	1979	1991	-	Apr	 1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   950
Rule	Para	1989	only	-	Oct	22	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   951
Rule	Para	1990	only	-	Oct	 1	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   952
Rule	Para	1991	only	-	Oct	 6	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   953
Rule	Para	1992	only	-	Mar	 1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   954
Rule	Para	1992	only	-	Oct	 5	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   955
Rule	Para	1993	only	-	Mar	31	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   956
Rule	Para	1993	1995	-	Oct	 1	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   957
Rule	Para	1994	1995	-	Feb	lastSun	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   958
Rule	Para	1996	only	-	Mar	 1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   959
# IATA SSIM (2000-02) says 1999-10-10; ignore this for now.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   960
# From Steffen Thorsen (2000-10-02):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   961
# I have three independent reports that Paraguay changed to DST this Sunday
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   962
# (10-01).
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   963
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   964
# Translated by Gwillim Law (2001-02-27) from
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   965
# <a href="http://www.diarionoticias.com.py/011000/nacional/naciona1.htm">
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   966
# Noticias, a daily paper in Asuncion, Paraguay (2000-10-01)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   967
# </a>:
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   968
# Starting at 0:00 today, the clock will be set forward 60 minutes, in
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   969
# fulfillment of Decree No. 7,273 of the Executive Power....  The time change
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   970
# system has been operating for several years.  Formerly there was a separate
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   971
# decree each year; the new law has the same effect, but permanently.  Every
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   972
# year, the time will change on the first Sunday of October; likewise, the
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   973
# clock will be set back on the first Sunday of March.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   974
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   975
Rule	Para	1996	2001	-	Oct	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   976
# IATA SSIM (1997-09) says Mar 1; go with Shanks & Pottenger.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   977
Rule	Para	1997	only	-	Feb	lastSun	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   978
# Shanks & Pottenger say 1999-02-28; IATA SSIM (1999-02) says 1999-02-27, but
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   979
# (1999-09) reports no date; go with above sources and Gerd Knops (2001-02-27).
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   980
Rule	Para	1998	2001	-	Mar	Sun>=1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   981
# From Rives McDow (2002-02-28):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   982
# A decree was issued in Paraguay (no. 16350) on 2002-02-26 that changed the
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   983
# dst method to be from the first Sunday in September to the first Sunday in
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   984
# April.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   985
Rule	Para	2002	2004	-	Apr	Sun>=1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   986
Rule	Para	2002	2003	-	Sep	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   987
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   988
# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2005-01-02):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   989
# There are several sources that claim that Paraguay made
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   990
# a timezone rule change in autumn 2004.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   991
# From Steffen Thorsen (2005-01-05):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   992
# Decree 1,867 (2004-03-05)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   993
# From Carlos Raul Perasso via Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-10-13)
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   994
# <http://www.presidencia.gov.py/decretos/D1867.pdf>
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   995
Rule	Para	2004	max	-	Oct	Sun>=15	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   996
Rule	Para	2005	max	-	Mar	Sun>=8	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   997
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   998
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
   999
Zone America/Asuncion	-3:50:40 -	LMT	1890
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1000
			-3:50:40 -	AMT	1931 Oct 10 # Asuncion Mean Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1001
			-4:00	-	PYT	1972 Oct # Paraguay Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1002
			-3:00	-	PYT	1974 Apr
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1003
			-4:00	Para	PY%sT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1004
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1005
# Peru
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1006
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1007
# <a href="news:xrGmb.39935$gA1.13896113@news4.srv.hcvlny.cv.net">
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1008
# From Evelyn C. Leeper via Mark Brader (2003-10-26):</a>
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1009
# When we were in Peru in 1985-1986, they apparently switched over
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1010
# sometime between December 29 and January 3 while we were on the Amazon.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1011
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1012
# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1013
# Shanks & Pottenger don't have this transition.  Assume 1986 was like 1987.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1014
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1015
# Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1016
Rule	Peru	1938	only	-	Jan	 1	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1017
Rule	Peru	1938	only	-	Apr	 1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1018
Rule	Peru	1938	1939	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1019
Rule	Peru	1939	1940	-	Mar	Sun>=24	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1020
Rule	Peru	1986	1987	-	Jan	 1	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1021
Rule	Peru	1986	1987	-	Apr	 1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1022
Rule	Peru	1990	only	-	Jan	 1	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1023
Rule	Peru	1990	only	-	Apr	 1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1024
# IATA is ambiguous for 1993/1995; go with Shanks & Pottenger.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1025
Rule	Peru	1994	only	-	Jan	 1	0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1026
Rule	Peru	1994	only	-	Apr	 1	0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1027
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1028
Zone	America/Lima	-5:08:12 -	LMT	1890
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1029
			-5:08:36 -	LMT	1908 Jul 28 # Lima Mean Time?
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1030
			-5:00	Peru	PE%sT	# Peru Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1031
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1032
# South Georgia
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1033
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1034
Zone Atlantic/South_Georgia -2:26:08 -	LMT	1890		# Grytviken
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1035
			-2:00	-	GST	# South Georgia Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1036
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1037
# South Sandwich Is
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1038
# uninhabited; scientific personnel have wintered
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1039
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1040
# Suriname
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1041
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1042
Zone America/Paramaribo	-3:40:40 -	LMT	1911
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1043
			-3:40:52 -	PMT	1935     # Paramaribo Mean Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1044
			-3:40:36 -	PMT	1945 Oct # The capital moved?
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1045
			-3:30	-	NEGT	1975 Nov 20 # Dutch Guiana Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1046
			-3:30	-	SRT	1984 Oct # Suriname Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1047
			-3:00	-	SRT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1048
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1049
# Trinidad and Tobago
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1050
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1051
Zone America/Port_of_Spain -4:06:04 -	LMT	1912 Mar 2
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1052
			-4:00	-	AST
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1053
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1054
# Uruguay
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1055
# From Paul Eggert (1993-11-18):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1056
# Uruguay wins the prize for the strangest peacetime manipulation of the rules.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1057
# From Shanks & Pottenger:
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1058
# Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1059
# Whitman gives 1923 Oct 1; go with Shanks & Pottenger.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1060
Rule	Uruguay	1923	only	-	Oct	 2	 0:00	0:30	HS
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1061
Rule	Uruguay	1924	1926	-	Apr	 1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1062
Rule	Uruguay	1924	1925	-	Oct	 1	 0:00	0:30	HS
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1063
Rule	Uruguay	1933	1935	-	Oct	lastSun	 0:00	0:30	HS
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1064
# Shanks & Pottenger give 1935 Apr 1 0:00 & 1936 Mar 30 0:00; go with Whitman.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1065
Rule	Uruguay	1934	1936	-	Mar	Sat>=25	23:30s	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1066
Rule	Uruguay	1936	only	-	Nov	 1	 0:00	0:30	HS
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1067
Rule	Uruguay	1937	1941	-	Mar	lastSun	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1068
# Whitman gives 1937 Oct 3; go with Shanks & Pottenger.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1069
Rule	Uruguay	1937	1940	-	Oct	lastSun	 0:00	0:30	HS
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1070
# Whitman gives 1941 Oct 24 - 1942 Mar 27, 1942 Dec 14 - 1943 Apr 13,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1071
# and 1943 Apr 13 ``to present time''; go with Shanks & Pottenger.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1072
Rule	Uruguay	1941	only	-	Aug	 1	 0:00	0:30	HS
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1073
Rule	Uruguay	1942	only	-	Jan	 1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1074
Rule	Uruguay	1942	only	-	Dec	14	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1075
Rule	Uruguay	1943	only	-	Mar	14	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1076
Rule	Uruguay	1959	only	-	May	24	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1077
Rule	Uruguay	1959	only	-	Nov	15	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1078
Rule	Uruguay	1960	only	-	Jan	17	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1079
Rule	Uruguay	1960	only	-	Mar	 6	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1080
Rule	Uruguay	1965	1967	-	Apr	Sun>=1	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1081
Rule	Uruguay	1965	only	-	Sep	26	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1082
Rule	Uruguay	1966	1967	-	Oct	31	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1083
Rule	Uruguay	1968	1970	-	May	27	 0:00	0:30	HS
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1084
Rule	Uruguay	1968	1970	-	Dec	 2	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1085
Rule	Uruguay	1972	only	-	Apr	24	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1086
Rule	Uruguay	1972	only	-	Aug	15	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1087
Rule	Uruguay	1974	only	-	Mar	10	 0:00	0:30	HS
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1088
Rule	Uruguay	1974	only	-	Dec	22	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1089
Rule	Uruguay	1976	only	-	Oct	 1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1090
Rule	Uruguay	1977	only	-	Dec	 4	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1091
Rule	Uruguay	1978	only	-	Apr	 1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1092
Rule	Uruguay	1979	only	-	Oct	 1	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1093
Rule	Uruguay	1980	only	-	May	 1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1094
Rule	Uruguay	1987	only	-	Dec	14	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1095
Rule	Uruguay	1988	only	-	Mar	14	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1096
Rule	Uruguay	1988	only	-	Dec	11	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1097
Rule	Uruguay	1989	only	-	Mar	12	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1098
Rule	Uruguay	1989	only	-	Oct	29	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1099
# Shanks & Pottenger say no DST was observed in 1990/1 and 1991/2,
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1100
# and that 1992/3's DST was from 10-25 to 03-01.  Go with IATA.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1101
Rule	Uruguay	1990	1992	-	Mar	Sun>=1	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1102
Rule	Uruguay	1990	1991	-	Oct	Sun>=21	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1103
Rule	Uruguay	1992	only	-	Oct	18	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1104
Rule	Uruguay	1993	only	-	Feb	28	 0:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1105
# From Eduardo Cota (2004-09-20):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1106
# The uruguayan government has decreed a change in the local time....
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1107
# http://www.presidencia.gub.uy/decretos/2004091502.htm
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1108
Rule	Uruguay	2004	only	-	Sep	19	 0:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1109
# From Steffen Thorsen (2005-03-11):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1110
# Uruguay's DST was scheduled to end on Sunday, 2005-03-13, but in order to
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1111
# save energy ... it was postponed two weeks....
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1112
# http://www.presidencia.gub.uy/_Web/noticias/2005/03/2005031005.htm
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1113
Rule	Uruguay	2005	only	-	Mar	27	 2:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1114
# From Eduardo Cota (2005-09-27):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1115
# http://www.presidencia.gub.uy/_Web/decretos/2005/09/CM%20119_09%2009%202005_00001.PDF
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1116
# This means that from 2005-10-09 at 02:00 local time, until 2006-03-12 at
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1117
# 02:00 local time, official time in Uruguay will be at GMT -2.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1118
Rule	Uruguay	2005	only	-	Oct	 9	 2:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1119
Rule	Uruguay	2006	only	-	Mar	12	 2:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1120
# From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-09-06):
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1121
# http://www.presidencia.gub.uy/_web/decretos/2006/09/CM%20210_08%2006%202006_00001.PDF
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1122
Rule	Uruguay	2006	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	 2:00	1:00	S
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1123
Rule	Uruguay	2007	max	-	Mar	Sun>=8	 2:00	0	-
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1124
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1125
Zone America/Montevideo	-3:44:44 -	LMT	1898 Jun 28
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1126
			-3:44:44 -	MMT	1920 May  1	# Montevideo MT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1127
			-3:30	Uruguay	UY%sT	1942 Dec 14	# Uruguay Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1128
			-3:00	Uruguay	UY%sT
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1129
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1130
# Venezuela
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1131
#
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1132
# From Kiraz Janicke (2007-09-25), in
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1133
# http://www.venezuelanalysis.com/analysis/2645:
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1134
# The proposal ... involves turning the clock back half an hour from
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1135
# +4.00 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), to +4.30GMT, the time zone
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1136
# Venezuela had until December 31, 1964, when the current time zone
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1137
# was adopted. The change was due to take place on September 17 and
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1138
# then on September 24, but has since been postponed until December
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1139
# 31, to allow for compliance with international organizations, such
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1140
# as the International Office of Weights and Measures.
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1141
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1142
# Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1143
Zone	America/Caracas	-4:27:44 -	LMT	1890
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1144
			-4:27:40 -	CMT	1912 Feb 12 # Caracas Mean Time?
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1145
			-4:30	-	VET	1965	     # Venezuela Time
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1146
			-4:00	-	VET	2008
90ce3da70b43 Initial load
duke
parents:
diff changeset
  1147
			-4:30	-	VET