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   422 # Clipperton (near North America) is administered from French Polynesia;
   422 # Clipperton (near North America) is administered from French Polynesia;
   423 # it is uninhabited.
   423 # it is uninhabited.
   424 
   424 
   425 # Guam
   425 # Guam
       
   426 
       
   427 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
       
   428 # http://guamlegislature.com/Public_Laws_5th/PL05-025.pdf
       
   429 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-59-7-Guam-Daylight-Savings-Time-May-6-1959.pdf
       
   430 Rule	Guam	1959	only	-	Jun	27	2:00	1:00	D
       
   431 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-61-5-Revocation-of-Daylight-Saving-Time-and-Restoratio.pdf
       
   432 Rule	Guam	1961	only	-	Jan	29	2:00	0	S
       
   433 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-67-13-Guam-Daylight-Savings-Time.pdf
       
   434 Rule	Guam	1967	only	-	Sep	 1	2:00	1:00	D
       
   435 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-69-2-Repeal-of-Guam-Daylight-Saving-Time.pdf
       
   436 Rule	Guam	1969	only	-	Jan	26	0:01	0	S
       
   437 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-69-10-Guam-Daylight-Saving-Time.pdf
       
   438 Rule	Guam	1969	only	-	Jun	22	2:00	1:00	D
       
   439 Rule	Guam	1969	only	-	Aug	31	2:00	0	S
       
   440 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-70-10-Guam-Daylight-Saving-Time.pdf
       
   441 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-70-30-End-of-Guam-Daylight-Saving-Time.pdf
       
   442 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-71-5-Guam-Daylight-Savings-Time.pdf
       
   443 Rule	Guam	1970	1971	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
       
   444 Rule	Guam	1970	1971	-	Sep	Sun>=1	2:00	0	S
       
   445 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-73-28.-Guam-Day-light-Saving-Time.pdf
       
   446 Rule	Guam	1973	only	-	Dec	16	2:00	1:00	D
       
   447 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-74-7-Guam-Daylight-Savings-Time-Rescinded.pdf
       
   448 Rule	Guam	1974	only	-	Feb	24	2:00	0	S
       
   449 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-76-13-Daylight-Savings-Time.pdf
       
   450 Rule	Guam	1976	only	-	May	26	2:00	1:00	D
       
   451 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-76-25-Revocation-of-E.O.-76-13.pdf
       
   452 Rule	Guam	1976	only	-	Aug	22	2:01	0	S
       
   453 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-77-4-Daylight-Savings-Time.pdf
       
   454 Rule	Guam	1977	only	-	Apr	24	2:00	1:00	D
       
   455 # http://documents.guam.gov/wp-content/uploads/E.O.-77-18-Guam-Standard-Time.pdf
       
   456 Rule	Guam	1977	only	-	Aug	28	2:00	0	S
       
   457 
   426 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   458 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   427 Zone	Pacific/Guam	-14:21:00 -	LMT	1844 Dec 31
   459 Zone	Pacific/Guam	-14:21:00 -	LMT	1844 Dec 31
   428 			 9:39:00 -	LMT	1901        # Agana
   460 			 9:39:00 -	LMT	1901        # Agana
   429 			10:00	-	GST	2000 Dec 23 # Guam
   461 			10:00	-	GST	1941 Dec 10 # Guam
       
   462 			 9:00	-	+09	1944 Jul 31
       
   463 			10:00	Guam	G%sT	2000 Dec 23
   430 			10:00	-	ChST	# Chamorro Standard Time
   464 			10:00	-	ChST	# Chamorro Standard Time
   431 Link Pacific/Guam Pacific/Saipan # N Mariana Is
   465 Link Pacific/Guam Pacific/Saipan # N Mariana Is
   432 
   466 
   433 # Kiribati
   467 # Kiribati
   434 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   468 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   446 # N Mariana Is
   480 # N Mariana Is
   447 # See Pacific/Guam.
   481 # See Pacific/Guam.
   448 
   482 
   449 # Marshall Is
   483 # Marshall Is
   450 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   484 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   451 Zone Pacific/Majuro	11:24:48 -	LMT	1901
   485 Zone Pacific/Majuro	 11:24:48 -	LMT	1901
   452 			11:00	-	+11	1969 Oct
   486 			 11:00	-	+11	1914 Oct
   453 			12:00	-	+12
   487 			  9:00	-	+09	1919 Feb  1
   454 Zone Pacific/Kwajalein	11:09:20 -	LMT	1901
   488 			 11:00	-	+11	1937
   455 			11:00	-	+11	1969 Oct
   489 			 10:00	-	+10	1941 Apr  1
   456 			-12:00	-	-12	1993 Aug 20
   490 			  9:00	-	+09	1944 Jan 30
   457 			12:00	-	+12
   491 			 11:00	-	+11	1969 Oct
       
   492 			 12:00	-	+12
       
   493 Zone Pacific/Kwajalein	 11:09:20 -	LMT	1901
       
   494 			 11:00	-	+11	1937
       
   495 			 10:00	-	+10	1941 Apr  1
       
   496 			  9:00	-	+09	1944 Feb  6
       
   497 			 11:00	-	+11	1969 Oct
       
   498 			-12:00	-	-12	1993 Aug 20 24:00
       
   499 			 12:00	-	+12
   458 
   500 
   459 # Micronesia
   501 # Micronesia
   460 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   502 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   461 Zone Pacific/Chuuk	10:07:08 -	LMT	1901
   503 Zone Pacific/Chuuk	-13:52:52 -	LMT	1844 Dec 31
   462 			10:00	-	+10
   504 			 10:07:08 -	LMT	1901
   463 Zone Pacific/Pohnpei	10:32:52 -	LMT	1901 # Kolonia
   505 			 10:00	-	+10	1914 Oct
   464 			11:00	-	+11
   506 			  9:00	-	+09	1919 Feb  1
   465 Zone Pacific/Kosrae	10:51:56 -	LMT	1901
   507 			 10:00	-	+10	1941 Apr  1
   466 			11:00	-	+11	1969 Oct
   508 			  9:00	-	+09	1945 Aug
   467 			12:00	-	+12	1999
   509 			 10:00	-	+10
   468 			11:00	-	+11
   510 Zone Pacific/Pohnpei	-13:27:08 -	LMT	1844 Dec 31	# Kolonia
       
   511 			 10:32:52 -	LMT	1901
       
   512 			 11:00	-	+11	1914 Oct
       
   513 			  9:00	-	+09	1919 Feb  1
       
   514 			 11:00	-	+11	1937
       
   515 			 10:00	-	+10	1941 Apr  1
       
   516 			  9:00	-	+09	1945 Aug
       
   517 			 11:00	-	+11
       
   518 Zone Pacific/Kosrae	-13:08:04 -	LMT	1844 Dec 31
       
   519 			 10:51:56 -	LMT	1901
       
   520 			 11:00	-	+11	1914 Oct
       
   521 			  9:00	-	+09	1919 Feb  1
       
   522 			 11:00	-	+11	1937
       
   523 			 10:00	-	+10	1941 Apr  1
       
   524 			  9:00	-	+09	1945 Aug
       
   525 			 11:00	-	+11	1969 Oct
       
   526 			 12:00	-	+12	1999
       
   527 			 11:00	-	+11
   469 
   528 
   470 # Nauru
   529 # Nauru
   471 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   530 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   472 Zone	Pacific/Nauru	11:07:40 -	LMT	1921 Jan 15 # Uaobe
   531 Zone	Pacific/Nauru	11:07:40 -	LMT	1921 Jan 15 # Uaobe
   473 			11:30	-	+1130	1942 Mar 15
   532 			11:30	-	+1130	1942 Aug 29
   474 			9:00	-	+09	1944 Aug 15
   533 			 9:00	-	+09	1945 Sep  8
   475 			11:30	-	+1130	1979 May
   534 			11:30	-	+1130	1979 Feb 10  2:00
   476 			12:00	-	+12
   535 			12:00	-	+12
   477 
   536 
   478 # New Caledonia
   537 # New Caledonia
   479 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   538 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   480 Rule	NC	1977	1978	-	Dec	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	-
   539 Rule	NC	1977	1978	-	Dec	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	-
   571 			11:30	-	+1130	2015 Oct  4 02:00
   630 			11:30	-	+1130	2015 Oct  4 02:00
   572 			11:00	-	+11
   631 			11:00	-	+11
   573 
   632 
   574 # Palau (Belau)
   633 # Palau (Belau)
   575 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   634 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   576 Zone Pacific/Palau	8:57:56 -	LMT	1901 # Koror
   635 Zone Pacific/Palau	-15:02:04 -	LMT	1844 Dec 31	# Koror
   577 			9:00	-	+09
   636 			  8:57:56 -	LMT	1901
       
   637 			  9:00	-	+09
   578 
   638 
   579 # Papua New Guinea
   639 # Papua New Guinea
   580 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   640 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   581 Zone Pacific/Port_Moresby 9:48:40 -	LMT	1880
   641 Zone Pacific/Port_Moresby 9:48:40 -	LMT	1880
   582 			9:48:32	-	PMMT	1895 # Port Moresby Mean Time
   642 			9:48:32	-	PMMT	1895 # Port Moresby Mean Time
   834 # This file is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
   894 # This file is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
   835 # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
   895 # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
   836 # tz@iana.org for general use in the future).  For more, please see
   896 # tz@iana.org for general use in the future).  For more, please see
   837 # the file CONTRIBUTING in the tz distribution.
   897 # the file CONTRIBUTING in the tz distribution.
   838 
   898 
   839 # From Paul Eggert (2017-02-10):
   899 # From Paul Eggert (2018-11-18):
   840 #
   900 #
   841 # Unless otherwise specified, the source for data through 1990 is:
   901 # Unless otherwise specified, the source for data through 1990 is:
   842 # Thomas G. Shanks and Rique Pottenger, The International Atlas (6th edition),
   902 # Thomas G. Shanks and Rique Pottenger, The International Atlas (6th edition),
   843 # San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (2003).
   903 # San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (2003).
   844 # Unfortunately this book contains many errors and cites no sources.
   904 # Unfortunately this book contains many errors and cites no sources.
   859 # https://www.jstor.org/stable/1774359
   919 # https://www.jstor.org/stable/1774359
   860 #
   920 #
   861 # A reliable and entertaining source about time zones is
   921 # A reliable and entertaining source about time zones is
   862 # Derek Howse, Greenwich time and longitude, Philip Wilson Publishers (1997).
   922 # Derek Howse, Greenwich time and longitude, Philip Wilson Publishers (1997).
   863 #
   923 #
       
   924 # I invented the abbreviation marked "*".
   864 # The following abbreviations are from other sources.
   925 # The following abbreviations are from other sources.
   865 # Corrections are welcome!
   926 # Corrections are welcome!
   866 #		std	dst
   927 #		std	dst
   867 #		LMT		Local Mean Time
   928 #		LMT		Local Mean Time
   868 #	  8:00	AWST	AWDT	Western Australia
   929 #	  8:00	AWST	AWDT	Western Australia
   869 #	  9:30	ACST	ACDT	Central Australia
   930 #	  9:30	ACST	ACDT	Central Australia
   870 #	 10:00	AEST	AEDT	Eastern Australia
   931 #	 10:00	AEST	AEDT	Eastern Australia
   871 #	 10:00	GST		Guam through 2000
   932 #	 10:00	GST	GDT*	Guam through 2000
   872 #	 10:00	ChST		Chamorro
   933 #	 10:00	ChST		Chamorro
   873 #	 11:30	NZMT	NZST	New Zealand through 1945
   934 #	 11:30	NZMT	NZST	New Zealand through 1945
   874 #	 12:00	NZST	NZDT	New Zealand 1946-present
   935 #	 12:00	NZST	NZDT	New Zealand 1946-present
   875 #	-11:00	SST		Samoa
   936 #	-11:00	SST		Samoa
   876 #	-10:00	HST		Hawaii
   937 #	-10:00	HST		Hawaii
  1565 # One source for this is page 202 of: Bartky IR. One Time Fits All:
  1626 # One source for this is page 202 of: Bartky IR. One Time Fits All:
  1566 # The Campaigns for Global Uniformity (2007).
  1627 # The Campaigns for Global Uniformity (2007).
  1567 
  1628 
  1568 # Kwajalein
  1629 # Kwajalein
  1569 
  1630 
  1570 # In comp.risks 14.87 (26 August 1993), Peter Neumann writes:
  1631 # From an AP article (1993-08-22):
  1571 # I wonder what happened in Kwajalein, where there was NO Friday,
  1632 # "The nearly 3,000 Americans living on this remote Pacific atoll have a good
  1572 # 1993-08-20.  Thursday night at midnight Kwajalein switched sides with
  1633 # excuse for not remembering Saturday night: there wasn't one.  Residents were
  1573 # respect to the International Date Line, to rejoin its fellow islands,
  1634 # going to bed Friday night and waking up Sunday morning because at midnight
  1574 # going from 11:59 p.m. Thursday to 12:00 m. Saturday in a blink.
  1635 # -- 8 A.M. Eastern daylight time on Saturday -- Kwajalein was jumping from
       
  1636 # one side of the international date line to the other."
       
  1637 # "In Marshall Islands, Friday is followed by Sunday", NY Times. 1993-08-22.
       
  1638 # https://www.nytimes.com/1993/08/22/world/in-marshall-islands-friday-is-followed-by-sunday.html
       
  1639 
       
  1640 # From Phake Nick (2018-10-27):
       
  1641 # <https://wiki.suikawiki.org/n/南洋群島の標準時> ... pointed out that
       
  1642 # currently tzdata say Pacific/Kwajalein switched from GMT+11 to GMT-12 in
       
  1643 # 1969 October without explanation, however an 1993 article from NYT say it
       
  1644 # synchorized its day with US mainland about 40 years ago and thus the switch
       
  1645 # should occur at around 1950s instead.
       
  1646 #
       
  1647 # From Paul Eggert (2018-11-18):
       
  1648 # The NYT (actually, AP) article is vague and possibly wrong about this.
       
  1649 # The article says the earlier switch was "40 years ago when the United States
       
  1650 # Army established a missile test range here".  However, the Kwajalein Test
       
  1651 # Center was established on 1960-10-01 and was run by the US Navy.  It was
       
  1652 # transferred to the US Army on 1964-07-01.  See "Seize the High Ground"
       
  1653 # <https://history.army.mil/html/books/070/70-88-1/cmhPub_70-88-1.pdf>.
       
  1654 # Given that Shanks was right on the money about the 1993 change, I'm inclined
       
  1655 # to take Shanks's word for the 1969 change unless we find better evidence.
  1575 
  1656 
  1576 
  1657 
  1577 # N Mariana Is, Guam
  1658 # N Mariana Is, Guam
  1578 
  1659 
       
  1660 # From Phake Nick (2018-10-27):
       
  1661 # Guam Island was briefly annexed by Japan during ... year 1941-1944 ...
       
  1662 # however there are no detailed information about what time it use during that
       
  1663 # period.  It would probably be reasonable to assume Guam use GMT+9 during
       
  1664 # that period of time like the surrounding area.
       
  1665 
       
  1666 # From Paul Eggert (2018-11-18):
  1579 # Howse writes (p 153) "The Spaniards, on the other hand, reached the
  1667 # Howse writes (p 153) "The Spaniards, on the other hand, reached the
  1580 # Philippines and the Ladrones from America," and implies that the Ladrones
  1668 # Philippines and the Ladrones from America," and implies that the Ladrones
  1581 # (now called the Marianas) kept American date for quite some time.
  1669 # (now called the Marianas) kept American date for quite some time.
  1582 # For now, we assume the Ladrones switched at the same time as the Philippines;
  1670 # For now, we assume the Ladrones switched at the same time as the Philippines;
  1583 # see Asia/Manila.
  1671 # see Asia/Manila.
  1584 
  1672 #
       
  1673 # Use 1941-12-10 and 1944-07-31 for Guam WWII transitions, as the rough start
       
  1674 # and end of Japanese control of Agana.  We don't know whether the Northern
       
  1675 # Marianas followed Guam's DST rules from 1959 through 1977; for now, assume
       
  1676 # they did as that avoids the need for a separate zone due to our 1970 cutoff.
       
  1677 #
  1585 # US Public Law 106-564 (2000-12-23) made UT +10 the official standard time,
  1678 # US Public Law 106-564 (2000-12-23) made UT +10 the official standard time,
  1586 # under the name "Chamorro Standard Time".  There is no official abbreviation,
  1679 # under the name "Chamorro Standard Time".  There is no official abbreviation,
  1587 # but Congressman Robert A. Underwood, author of the bill that became law,
  1680 # but Congressman Robert A. Underwood, author of the bill that became law,
  1588 # wrote in a press release (2000-12-27) that he will seek the use of "ChST".
  1681 # wrote in a press release (2000-12-27) that he will seek the use of "ChST".
  1589 
  1682 
  1590 
  1683 # See also the commentary for Micronesia.
  1591 # Micronesia
  1684 
       
  1685 
       
  1686 # Marshall Is
       
  1687 # See the commentary for Micronesia.
       
  1688 
       
  1689 
       
  1690 # Micronesia (and nearby)
       
  1691 
       
  1692 # From Paul Eggert (2018-11-18):
       
  1693 # Like the Ladrones (see Guam commentary), assume the Spanish East Indies
       
  1694 # kept American time until the Philippines switched at the end of 1844.
  1592 
  1695 
  1593 # Alan Eugene Davis writes (1996-03-16),
  1696 # Alan Eugene Davis writes (1996-03-16),
  1594 # "I am certain, having lived there for the past decade, that 'Truk'
  1697 # "I am certain, having lived there for the past decade, that 'Truk'
  1595 # (now properly known as Chuuk) ... is in the time zone GMT+10."
  1698 # (now properly known as Chuuk) ... is in the time zone GMT+10."
  1596 #
  1699 #
  1601 # The Federated States of Micronesia Visitors Board writes in
  1704 # The Federated States of Micronesia Visitors Board writes in
  1602 # The Federated States of Micronesia - Visitor Information (1999-01-26)
  1705 # The Federated States of Micronesia - Visitor Information (1999-01-26)
  1603 # http://www.fsmgov.org/info/clocks.html
  1706 # http://www.fsmgov.org/info/clocks.html
  1604 # that Truk and Yap are UT +10, and Ponape and Kosrae are +11.
  1707 # that Truk and Yap are UT +10, and Ponape and Kosrae are +11.
  1605 # We don't know when Kosrae switched from +12; assume January 1 for now.
  1708 # We don't know when Kosrae switched from +12; assume January 1 for now.
       
  1709 
       
  1710 # From Phake Nick (2018-10-27):
       
  1711 #
       
  1712 # From a Japanese wiki site https://wiki.suikawiki.org/n/南洋群島の標準時
       
  1713 # ...
       
  1714 # For "Southern Islands" (modern region of Mariana + Palau + Federation of
       
  1715 # Micronesia + Marshall Islands):
       
  1716 #
       
  1717 # A 1906 Japanese magazine shown the Caroline Islands and Mariana Islands
       
  1718 # who was occupied by Germany at the time as GMT+10, together with the like
       
  1719 # of German New Guinea.  However there is a marking saying it have not been
       
  1720 # implemented (yet).  No further information after that were found.
       
  1721 #
       
  1722 # Japan invaded those islands in 1914, and records shows that they were
       
  1723 # instructed to use JST at the time.
       
  1724 #
       
  1725 # 1915 January telecommunication record on the Jaluit Atoll shows they use
       
  1726 # the meridian of 170E as standard time (GMT+11:20), which is similar to the
       
  1727 # longitude of the atoll.
       
  1728 # 1915 February record say the 170E standard time is to be used until
       
  1729 # February 9 noon, and after February 9 noon they are to use JST.
       
  1730 # However these are time used within the Japanese Military at the time and
       
  1731 # probably does not reflect the time used by local resident at the time (that
       
  1732 # is if they keep their own time back then)
       
  1733 #
       
  1734 # In January 1919 the occupying force issued a command that split the area
       
  1735 # into three different timezone with meridian of 135E, 150E, 165E (JST+0, +1,
       
  1736 # +2), and the command was to become effective from February 1 of the same
       
  1737 # year.  Despite the target of the command is still only for the occupying
       
  1738 # force itself, further publication have described the time as the standard
       
  1739 # time for the occupied area and thus it can probably be seen as such.
       
  1740 #  * Area that use meridian of 135E: Palau and Yap civil administration area
       
  1741 #    (Southern Islands Western Standard Time)
       
  1742 #  * Area that use meridian of 150E: Truk (Chuuk) and Saipan civil
       
  1743 #    administration area (Southern Islands Central Standard Time)
       
  1744 #  * Area that use meridian of 165E: Ponape (Pohnpei) and Jaluit civil
       
  1745 #    administration area (Southern Islands Eastern Standard Time).
       
  1746 #  * In the next few years Japanese occupation of those islands have been
       
  1747 #    formalized via League of Nation Mandate (South Pacific Mandate) and formal
       
  1748 #    governance structure have been established, these district [become
       
  1749 #    subprefectures] and timezone classification have been inherited as standard
       
  1750 #    time of the area.
       
  1751 #  * Saipan subprefecture include Mariana islands (exclude Guam which was
       
  1752 #    occupied by America at the time), Palau and Yap subprefecture rule the
       
  1753 #    Western Caroline Islands with 137E longitude as border, Truk and Ponape
       
  1754 #    subprefecture rule the Eastern Caroline Islands with 154E as border, Ponape
       
  1755 #    subprefecture also rule part of Marshall Islands to the west of 164E
       
  1756 #    starting from (1918?) and Jaluit subprefecture rule the rest of the
       
  1757 #    Marshall Islands.
       
  1758 #
       
  1759 # And then in year 1937, an announcement was made to change the time in the
       
  1760 # area into 2 timezones:
       
  1761 #  * Area that use meridian of 135E: area administered by Palau, Yap and
       
  1762 #    Saipan subprefecture (Southern Islands Western Standard Time)
       
  1763 #  * Area that use meridian of 150E: area administered by Truk (Chuuk),
       
  1764 #    Ponape (Pohnpei) and Jaluit subprefecture (Southern Islands Eastern
       
  1765 #    Standard Time)
       
  1766 #
       
  1767 # Another announcement issued in 1941 say that on April 1 that year,
       
  1768 # standard time of the Southern Islands would be changed to use the meridian
       
  1769 # of 135E (GMT+9), and thus abolishing timezone different within the area.
       
  1770 #
       
  1771 # Then Pacific theater of WWII started and Japan slowly lose control on the
       
  1772 # island.  The webpage I linked above contain no information during this
       
  1773 # period of time....
       
  1774 #
       
  1775 # After the end of WWII, in 1946 February, a document written by the
       
  1776 # (former?) Japanese military personnel describe there are 3 hours time
       
  1777 # different between Caroline islands time/Wake island time and the Chungking
       
  1778 # time, which would mean the time being used there at the time was GMT+10.
       
  1779 #
       
  1780 # After that, the area become Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands
       
  1781 # under American administration from year 1947.  The site listed some
       
  1782 # American/International books/maps/publications about time used in those
       
  1783 # area during this period of time but they doesn't seems to be reliable
       
  1784 # information so it would be the best if someone know where can more reliable
       
  1785 # information can be found.
       
  1786 #
       
  1787 #
       
  1788 # From Paul Eggert (2018-11-18):
       
  1789 #
       
  1790 # For the above, use vague dates like "1914" and "1945" for transitions that
       
  1791 # plausibly exist but for which the details are not known.  The information
       
  1792 # for Wake is too sketchy to act on.
       
  1793 #
       
  1794 # The 1906 GMT+10 info about German-controlled islands might not have been
       
  1795 # done, so omit it from the data for now.
       
  1796 #
       
  1797 # The Jaluit info governs Kwajalein.
  1606 
  1798 
  1607 
  1799 
  1608 # Midway
  1800 # Midway
  1609 
  1801 
  1610 # From Charles T O'Connor, KMTH DJ (1956),
  1802 # From Charles T O'Connor, KMTH DJ (1956),
  1619 # From Paul Eggert (2003-03-23):
  1811 # From Paul Eggert (2003-03-23):
  1620 # We don't know the date of that quote, but we'll guess they
  1812 # We don't know the date of that quote, but we'll guess they
  1621 # started DST on June 3.  Possibly DST was observed other years
  1813 # started DST on June 3.  Possibly DST was observed other years
  1622 # in Midway, but we have no record of it.
  1814 # in Midway, but we have no record of it.
  1623 
  1815 
       
  1816 # Nauru
       
  1817 
       
  1818 # From Phake Nick (2018-10-31):
       
  1819 # Currently, the tz database say Nauru use LMT until 1921, and then
       
  1820 # switched to GMT+11:30 for the next two decades.
       
  1821 # However, a number of timezone map published in America/Japan back then
       
  1822 # showed its timezone as GMT+11 per https://wiki.suikawiki.org/n/ナウルの標準時
       
  1823 # And it would also be nice if the 1921 transition date could be sourced.
       
  1824 # ...
       
  1825 # The "Nauru Standard Time Act 1978 Time Change"
       
  1826 # http://ronlaw.gov.nr/nauru_lpms/files/gazettes/4b23a17d2030150404db7a5fa5872f52.pdf#page=3
       
  1827 # based on "Nauru Standard Time Act 1978 Time Change"
       
  1828 # http://www.paclii.org/nr/legis/num_act/nsta1978207/ defined that "Nauru
       
  1829 # Alternative Time" (GMT+12) should be in effect from 1979 Feb.
       
  1830 #
       
  1831 # From Paul Eggert (2018-11-19):
       
  1832 # The 1921-01-15 introduction of standard time is in Shanks; it is also in
       
  1833 # "Standard Time Throughout the World", US National Bureau of Standards (1935),
       
  1834 # page 3, which does not give the UT offset.  In response to a comment by
       
  1835 # Phake Nick I set the Nauru time of occupation by Japan to
       
  1836 # 1942-08-29/1945-09-08 by using dates from:
       
  1837 # https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_occupation_of_Nauru
       
  1838 
  1624 # Norfolk
  1839 # Norfolk
  1625 
  1840 
  1626 # From Alexander Krivenyshev (2015-09-23):
  1841 # From Alexander Krivenyshev (2015-09-23):
  1627 # Norfolk Island will change ... from +1130 to +1100:
  1842 # Norfolk Island will change ... from +1130 to +1100:
  1628 # https://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L01483/Explanatory%20Statement/Text
  1843 # https://www.comlaw.gov.au/Details/F2015L01483/Explanatory%20Statement/Text
  1633 # Transitions before 2015 are from timeanddate.com, which consulted
  1848 # Transitions before 2015 are from timeanddate.com, which consulted
  1634 # the Norfolk Island Museum and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology's
  1849 # the Norfolk Island Museum and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology's
  1635 # Norfolk Island station, and found no record of Norfolk observing DST
  1850 # Norfolk Island station, and found no record of Norfolk observing DST
  1636 # other than in 1974/5.  See:
  1851 # other than in 1974/5.  See:
  1637 # https://www.timeanddate.com/time/australia/norfolk-island.html
  1852 # https://www.timeanddate.com/time/australia/norfolk-island.html
       
  1853 
       
  1854 # Palau
       
  1855 # See commentary for Micronesia.
  1638 
  1856 
  1639 # Pitcairn
  1857 # Pitcairn
  1640 
  1858 
  1641 # From Rives McDow (1999-11-08):
  1859 # From Rives McDow (1999-11-08):
  1642 # A Proclamation was signed by the Governor of Pitcairn on the 27th March 1998
  1860 # A Proclamation was signed by the Governor of Pitcairn on the 27th March 1998
  1797 #
  2015 #
  1798 # https://www.trumanlibrary.org/oralhist/andrsonv.htm
  2016 # https://www.trumanlibrary.org/oralhist/andrsonv.htm
  1799 
  2017 
  1800 # From Paul Eggert (2003-03-23):
  2018 # From Paul Eggert (2003-03-23):
  1801 # We have no other report of DST in Wake Island, so omit this info for now.
  2019 # We have no other report of DST in Wake Island, so omit this info for now.
       
  2020 
       
  2021 # See also the commentary for Micronesia.
       
  2022 
  1802 
  2023 
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  1804 
  2025 
  1805 # The International Date Line
  2026 # The International Date Line
  1806 
  2027