--- a/make/data/tzdata/asia Mon Apr 09 13:35:19 2018 +0200
+++ b/make/data/tzdata/asia Mon Apr 09 04:43:03 2018 -0700
@@ -92,13 +92,13 @@
Rule EUAsia 1981 max - Mar lastSun 1:00u 1:00 S
Rule EUAsia 1979 1995 - Sep lastSun 1:00u 0 -
Rule EUAsia 1996 max - Oct lastSun 1:00u 0 -
-Rule E-EurAsia 1981 max - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 S
+Rule E-EurAsia 1981 max - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 -
Rule E-EurAsia 1979 1995 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 -
Rule E-EurAsia 1996 max - Oct lastSun 0:00 0 -
-Rule RussiaAsia 1981 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S
+Rule RussiaAsia 1981 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 -
Rule RussiaAsia 1981 1983 - Oct 1 0:00 0 -
Rule RussiaAsia 1984 1995 - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 -
-Rule RussiaAsia 1985 2010 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S
+Rule RussiaAsia 1985 2010 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 -
Rule RussiaAsia 1996 2010 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 0 -
# Afghanistan
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
# (brief)
# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_armenia03.html
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
-Rule Armenia 2011 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S
+Rule Armenia 2011 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 -
Rule Armenia 2011 only - Oct lastSun 2:00s 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Yerevan 2:58:00 - LMT 1924 May 2
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
# http://en.apa.az/xeber_azerbaijan_abolishes_daylight_savings_ti_240862.html
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
-Rule Azer 1997 2015 - Mar lastSun 4:00 1:00 S
+Rule Azer 1997 2015 - Mar lastSun 4:00 1:00 -
Rule Azer 1997 2015 - Oct lastSun 5:00 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Baku 3:19:24 - LMT 1924 May 2
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@
# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_bangladesh06.html
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
-Rule Dhaka 2009 only - Jun 19 23:00 1:00 S
+Rule Dhaka 2009 only - Jun 19 23:00 1:00 -
Rule Dhaka 2009 only - Dec 31 24:00 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
@@ -787,8 +787,9 @@
Rule Macau 1975 1977 - Apr Sun>=15 3:30 1:00 D
Rule Macau 1978 1980 - Apr Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 D
Rule Macau 1978 1980 - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 0 S
+# See Europe/Lisbon for info about the 1912 transition.
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
-Zone Asia/Macau 7:34:20 - LMT 1912 Jan 1
+Zone Asia/Macau 7:34:20 - LMT 1911 Dec 31 16:00u
8:00 Macau C%sT
@@ -1129,61 +1130,61 @@
# thirtieth day of Shahrivar.
#
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
-Rule Iran 1978 1980 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 1978 only - Oct 21 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 1979 only - Sep 19 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 1980 only - Sep 23 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 1991 only - May 3 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 1992 1995 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 1991 1995 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 1996 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 1996 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 1997 1999 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 1997 1999 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2000 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2000 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2001 2003 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2001 2003 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2004 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2004 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2005 only - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2005 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2008 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2008 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2009 2011 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2009 2011 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2012 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2012 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2013 2015 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2013 2015 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2016 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2016 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2017 2019 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2017 2019 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2020 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2020 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2021 2023 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2021 2023 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2024 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2024 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2025 2027 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2025 2027 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2028 2029 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2028 2029 - Sep 21 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2030 2031 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2030 2031 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2032 2033 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2032 2033 - Sep 21 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iran 2034 2035 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2034 2035 - Sep 22 0:00 0 S
+Rule Iran 1978 1980 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 1978 only - Oct 21 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 1979 only - Sep 19 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 1980 only - Sep 23 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 1991 only - May 3 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 1992 1995 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 1991 1995 - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 1996 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 1996 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 1997 1999 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 1997 1999 - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2000 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2000 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2001 2003 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2001 2003 - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2004 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2004 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2005 only - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2005 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2008 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2008 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2009 2011 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2009 2011 - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2012 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2012 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2013 2015 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2013 2015 - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2016 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2016 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2017 2019 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2017 2019 - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2020 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2020 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2021 2023 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2021 2023 - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2024 only - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2024 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2025 2027 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2025 2027 - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2028 2029 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2028 2029 - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2030 2031 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2030 2031 - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2032 2033 - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2032 2033 - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iran 2034 2035 - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2034 2035 - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
#
# The following rules are approximations starting in the year 2038.
# These are the best post-2037 approximations available, given the
# restrictions of a single rule using a Gregorian-based data format.
# At some point this table will need to be extended, though quite
# possibly Iran will change the rules first.
-Rule Iran 2036 max - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iran 2036 max - Sep 21 0:00 0 S
+Rule Iran 2036 max - Mar 21 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iran 2036 max - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Tehran 3:25:44 - LMT 1916
@@ -1219,17 +1220,17 @@
# https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/iraq-dumps-daylight-saving.html
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
-Rule Iraq 1982 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iraq 1982 1984 - Oct 1 0:00 0 S
-Rule Iraq 1983 only - Mar 31 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iraq 1984 1985 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 D
-Rule Iraq 1985 1990 - Sep lastSun 1:00s 0 S
-Rule Iraq 1986 1990 - Mar lastSun 1:00s 1:00 D
+Rule Iraq 1982 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iraq 1982 1984 - Oct 1 0:00 0 -
+Rule Iraq 1983 only - Mar 31 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iraq 1984 1985 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 -
+Rule Iraq 1985 1990 - Sep lastSun 1:00s 0 -
+Rule Iraq 1986 1990 - Mar lastSun 1:00s 1:00 -
# IATA SSIM (1991/1996) says Apr 1 12:01am UTC; guess the ':01' is a typo.
# Shanks & Pottenger say Iraq did not observe DST 1992/1997; ignore this.
#
-Rule Iraq 1991 2007 - Apr 1 3:00s 1:00 D
-Rule Iraq 1991 2007 - Oct 1 3:00s 0 S
+Rule Iraq 1991 2007 - Apr 1 3:00s 1:00 -
+Rule Iraq 1991 2007 - Oct 1 3:00s 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Baghdad 2:57:40 - LMT 1890
2:57:36 - BMT 1918 # Baghdad Mean Time?
@@ -1501,8 +1502,7 @@
# From Hideyuki Suzuki (1998-11-09):
# 'Tokyo' usually stands for the former location of Tokyo Astronomical
-# Observatory: 139 degrees 44' 40.90" E (9h 18m 58.727s),
-# 35 degrees 39' 16.0" N.
+# Observatory: 139° 44' 40.90" E (9h 18m 58.727s), 35° 39' 16.0" N.
# This data is from 'Rika Nenpyou (Chronological Scientific Tables) 1996'
# edited by National Astronomical Observatory of Japan....
# JST (Japan Standard Time) has been used since 1888-01-01 00:00 (JST).
@@ -1510,10 +1510,10 @@
# From Hideyuki Suzuki (1998-11-16):
# The ordinance No. 51 (1886) established "standard time" in Japan,
-# which stands for the time on 135 degrees E.
+# which stands for the time on 135° E.
# In the ordinance No. 167 (1895), "standard time" was renamed to "central
# standard time". And the same ordinance also established "western standard
-# time", which stands for the time on 120 degrees E.... But "western standard
+# time", which stands for the time on 120° E.... But "western standard
# time" was abolished in the ordinance No. 529 (1937). In the ordinance No.
# 167, there is no mention regarding for what place western standard time is
# standard....
@@ -1926,9 +1926,9 @@
# From 2005-08-12 our GMT-offset is +6, w/o any daylight saving.
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
-Rule Kyrgyz 1992 1996 - Apr Sun>=7 0:00s 1:00 S
+Rule Kyrgyz 1992 1996 - Apr Sun>=7 0:00s 1:00 -
Rule Kyrgyz 1992 1996 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 -
-Rule Kyrgyz 1997 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:30 1:00 S
+Rule Kyrgyz 1997 2005 - Mar lastSun 2:30 1:00 -
Rule Kyrgyz 1997 2004 - Oct lastSun 2:30 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Bishkek 4:58:24 - LMT 1924 May 2
@@ -2060,7 +2060,7 @@
# Malaysia
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
-Rule NBorneo 1935 1941 - Sep 14 0:00 0:20 TS # one-Third Summer
+Rule NBorneo 1935 1941 - Sep 14 0:00 0:20 -
Rule NBorneo 1935 1941 - Dec 14 0:00 0 -
#
# peninsular Malaysia
@@ -2205,7 +2205,7 @@
# http://zasag.mn/news/view/8969
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
-Rule Mongol 1983 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S
+Rule Mongol 1983 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 -
Rule Mongol 1983 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 -
# Shanks & Pottenger and IATA SSIM say 1990s switches occurred at 00:00,
# but McDow says the 2001 switches occurred at 02:00. Also, IATA SSIM
@@ -2222,13 +2222,13 @@
# Mongolian Government meeting has concluded today to cancel daylight
# saving time adoption in Mongolia. Source: http://zasag.mn/news/view/16192
-Rule Mongol 1985 1998 - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 S
+Rule Mongol 1985 1998 - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 -
Rule Mongol 1984 1998 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 -
# IATA SSIM (1999-09) says Mongolia no longer observes DST.
-Rule Mongol 2001 only - Apr lastSat 2:00 1:00 S
+Rule Mongol 2001 only - Apr lastSat 2:00 1:00 -
Rule Mongol 2001 2006 - Sep lastSat 2:00 0 -
-Rule Mongol 2002 2006 - Mar lastSat 2:00 1:00 S
-Rule Mongol 2015 2016 - Mar lastSat 2:00 1:00 S
+Rule Mongol 2002 2006 - Mar lastSat 2:00 1:00 -
+Rule Mongol 2015 2016 - Mar lastSat 2:00 1:00 -
Rule Mongol 2015 2016 - Sep lastSat 0:00 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
@@ -2662,9 +2662,6 @@
# [Google translation]: "The Council also decided to start daylight
# saving in Palestine as of one o'clock on Saturday morning,
# 2016-03-26, to provide the clock 60 minutes ahead."
-#
-# From Paul Eggert (2016-03-12):
-# Predict spring transitions on March's last Saturday at 01:00 from now on.
# From Sharef Mustafa (2016-10-19):
# [T]he Palestinian cabinet decision (Mar 8th 2016) published on
@@ -2681,6 +2678,16 @@
# https://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/gaza-strip/gaza
# https://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/west-bank/hebron
+# From Sharef Mustafa (2018-03-16):
+# Palestine summer time will start on Mar 24th 2018 by advancing the
+# clock by 60 minutes as per Palestinian cabinet decision published on
+# the offical website, though the decree did not specify the exact
+# time of the time shift.
+# http://www.palestinecabinet.gov.ps/Website/AR/NDecrees/ViewFile.ashx?ID=e7a42ab7-ee23-435a-b9c8-a4f7e81f3817
+#
+# From Paul Eggert (2018-03-16):
+# For 2016 on, predict spring transitions on March's fourth Saturday at 01:00.
+
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule EgyptAsia 1957 only - May 10 0:00 1:00 S
Rule EgyptAsia 1957 1958 - Oct 1 0:00 0 -
@@ -2710,7 +2717,7 @@
Rule Palestine 2013 only - Sep Fri>=21 0:00 0 -
Rule Palestine 2014 2015 - Oct Fri>=21 0:00 0 -
Rule Palestine 2015 only - Mar lastFri 24:00 1:00 S
-Rule Palestine 2016 max - Mar lastSat 1:00 1:00 S
+Rule Palestine 2016 max - Mar Sat>=22 1:00 1:00 S
Rule Palestine 2016 max - Oct lastSat 1:00 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
@@ -2760,11 +2767,11 @@
# http://www.philstar.com/headlines/2014/08/05/1354152/pnoy-urged-declare-use-daylight-saving-time
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
-Rule Phil 1936 only - Nov 1 0:00 1:00 S
+Rule Phil 1936 only - Nov 1 0:00 1:00 -
Rule Phil 1937 only - Feb 1 0:00 0 -
-Rule Phil 1954 only - Apr 12 0:00 1:00 S
+Rule Phil 1954 only - Apr 12 0:00 1:00 -
Rule Phil 1954 only - Jul 1 0:00 0 -
-Rule Phil 1978 only - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 S
+Rule Phil 1978 only - Mar 22 0:00 1:00 -
Rule Phil 1978 only - Sep 21 0:00 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Manila -15:56:00 - LMT 1844 Dec 31
@@ -3120,9 +3127,9 @@
# and is the basis for the information below.
#
# The 1906 transition was effective July 1 and standardized Indochina to
-# Phù Liễn Observatory, legally 104 deg. 17'17" east of Paris.
+# Phù Liễn Observatory, legally 104° 17' 17" east of Paris.
# It's unclear whether this meant legal Paris Mean Time (00:09:21) or
-# the Paris Meridian (2 deg. 20'14.03" E); the former yields 07:06:30.1333...
+# the Paris Meridian (2° 20' 14.03" E); the former yields 07:06:30.1333...
# and the latter 07:06:29.333... so either way it rounds to 07:06:30,
# which is used below even though the modern-day Phù Liễn Observatory
# is closer to 07:06:31. Abbreviate Phù Liễn Mean Time as PLMT.