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    25 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
    25 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
    26 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
    26 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
    27 
    27 
    28 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
    28 # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
    29 # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
    29 # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
    30 # tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
    30 # tz@iana.org for general use in the future).
    31 
    31 
    32 # From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
    32 # From Paul Eggert (2013-02-21):
    33 #
    33 #
    34 # A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is
    34 # A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is
    35 # Thomas G. Shanks and Rique Pottenger, The International Atlas (6th edition),
    35 # Thomas G. Shanks and Rique Pottenger, The International Atlas (6th edition),
    36 # San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (2003).
    36 # San Diego: ACS Publications, Inc. (2003).
    37 #
    37 #
    45 # entries through 1990, and IATA SSIM is the source for entries afterwards.
    45 # entries through 1990, and IATA SSIM is the source for entries afterwards.
    46 #
    46 #
    47 # Another source occasionally used is Edward W. Whitman, World Time Differences,
    47 # Another source occasionally used is Edward W. Whitman, World Time Differences,
    48 # Whitman Publishing Co, 2 Niagara Av, Ealing, London (undated), which
    48 # Whitman Publishing Co, 2 Niagara Av, Ealing, London (undated), which
    49 # I found in the UCLA library.
    49 # I found in the UCLA library.
       
    50 #
       
    51 # For data circa 1899, a common source is:
       
    52 # Milne J. Civil time. Geogr J. 1899 Feb;13(2):173-94
       
    53 # <http://www.jstor.org/stable/1774359>.
    50 #
    54 #
    51 # A reliable and entertaining source about time zones is
    55 # A reliable and entertaining source about time zones is
    52 # Derek Howse, Greenwich time and longitude, Philip Wilson Publishers (1997).
    56 # Derek Howse, Greenwich time and longitude, Philip Wilson Publishers (1997).
    53 #
    57 #
    54 # I invented the abbreviations marked `*' in the following table;
    58 # I invented the abbreviations marked `*' in the following table;
   300 Zone	Asia/Brunei	7:39:40 -	LMT	1926 Mar   # Bandar Seri Begawan
   304 Zone	Asia/Brunei	7:39:40 -	LMT	1926 Mar   # Bandar Seri Begawan
   301 			7:30	-	BNT	1933
   305 			7:30	-	BNT	1933
   302 			8:00	-	BNT
   306 			8:00	-	BNT
   303 
   307 
   304 # Burma / Myanmar
   308 # Burma / Myanmar
       
   309 
       
   310 # Milne says 6:24:40 was the meridian of the time ball observatory at Rangoon.
       
   311 
   305 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   312 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   306 Zone	Asia/Rangoon	6:24:40 -	LMT	1880		# or Yangon
   313 Zone	Asia/Rangoon	6:24:40 -	LMT	1880		# or Yangon
   307 			6:24:36	-	RMT	1920	   # Rangoon Mean Time?
   314 			6:24:40	-	RMT	1920	   # Rangoon Mean Time?
   308 			6:30	-	BURT	1942 May   # Burma Time
   315 			6:30	-	BURT	1942 May   # Burma Time
   309 			9:00	-	JST	1945 May 3
   316 			9:00	-	JST	1945 May 3
   310 			6:30	-	MMT		   # Myanmar Time
   317 			6:30	-	MMT		   # Myanmar Time
   311 
   318 
   312 # Cambodia
   319 # Cambodia
   405 			9:00	-	CHAT	1966 May
   412 			9:00	-	CHAT	1966 May
   406 			8:30	-	CHAT	1980 May
   413 			8:30	-	CHAT	1980 May
   407 			8:00	PRC	C%sT
   414 			8:00	PRC	C%sT
   408 # Zhongyuan Time ("Central plain Time")
   415 # Zhongyuan Time ("Central plain Time")
   409 # most of China
   416 # most of China
   410 Zone	Asia/Shanghai	8:05:52	-	LMT	1928
   417 # Milne gives 8:05:56.7; round to nearest.
       
   418 Zone	Asia/Shanghai	8:05:57	-	LMT	1928
   411 			8:00	Shang	C%sT	1949
   419 			8:00	Shang	C%sT	1949
   412 			8:00	PRC	C%sT
   420 			8:00	PRC	C%sT
   413 # Long-shu Time (probably due to Long and Shu being two names of that area)
   421 # Long-shu Time (probably due to Long and Shu being two names of that area)
   414 # Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Ningxia, Sichuan, Shaanxi, and Yunnan;
   422 # Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Ningxia, Sichuan, Shaanxi, and Yunnan;
   415 # most of Gansu; west Inner Mongolia; west Qinghai; and the Guangdong
   423 # most of Gansu; west Inner Mongolia; west Qinghai; and the Guangdong
   501 Zone	Asia/Kashgar	5:03:56	-	LMT	1928 # or Kashi or Kaxgar
   509 Zone	Asia/Kashgar	5:03:56	-	LMT	1928 # or Kashi or Kaxgar
   502 			5:30	-	KAST	1940	 # Kashgar Time
   510 			5:30	-	KAST	1940	 # Kashgar Time
   503 			5:00	-	KAST	1980 May
   511 			5:00	-	KAST	1980 May
   504 			8:00	PRC	C%sT
   512 			8:00	PRC	C%sT
   505 
   513 
       
   514 
       
   515 # Hong Kong (Xianggang)
       
   516 
       
   517 # Milne gives 7:36:41.7; round this.
   506 
   518 
   507 # From Lee Yiu Chung (2009-10-24):
   519 # From Lee Yiu Chung (2009-10-24):
   508 # I found there are some mistakes for the...DST rule for Hong
   520 # I found there are some mistakes for the...DST rule for Hong
   509 # Kong. [According] to the DST record from Hong Kong Observatory (actually,
   521 # Kong. [According] to the DST record from Hong Kong Observatory (actually,
   510 # it is not [an] observatory, but the official meteorological agency of HK,
   522 # it is not [an] observatory, but the official meteorological agency of HK,
   568 # The page does not givw an end date for 1945.
   580 # The page does not givw an end date for 1945.
   569 # The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong began on 1941-12-25.
   581 # The Japanese occupation of Hong Kong began on 1941-12-25.
   570 # The Japanese surrender of Hong Kong was signed 1945-09-15.
   582 # The Japanese surrender of Hong Kong was signed 1945-09-15.
   571 # For lack of anything better, use start of those days as the transition times.
   583 # For lack of anything better, use start of those days as the transition times.
   572 
   584 
   573 # Hong Kong (Xianggang)
       
   574 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   585 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   575 Rule	HK	1941	only	-	Apr	1	3:30	1:00	S
   586 Rule	HK	1941	only	-	Apr	1	3:30	1:00	S
   576 Rule	HK	1941	only	-	Sep	30	3:30	0	-
   587 Rule	HK	1941	only	-	Sep	30	3:30	0	-
   577 Rule	HK	1946	only	-	Apr	20	3:30	1:00	S
   588 Rule	HK	1946	only	-	Apr	20	3:30	1:00	S
   578 Rule	HK	1946	only	-	Dec	1	3:30	0	-
   589 Rule	HK	1946	only	-	Dec	1	3:30	0	-
   590 Rule	HK	1965	1976	-	Oct	Sun>=16	3:30	0	-
   601 Rule	HK	1965	1976	-	Oct	Sun>=16	3:30	0	-
   591 Rule	HK	1973	only	-	Dec	30	3:30	1:00	S
   602 Rule	HK	1973	only	-	Dec	30	3:30	1:00	S
   592 Rule	HK	1979	only	-	May	Sun>=8	3:30	1:00	S
   603 Rule	HK	1979	only	-	May	Sun>=8	3:30	1:00	S
   593 Rule	HK	1979	only	-	Oct	Sun>=16	3:30	0	-
   604 Rule	HK	1979	only	-	Oct	Sun>=16	3:30	0	-
   594 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   605 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   595 Zone	Asia/Hong_Kong	7:36:36 -	LMT	1904 Oct 30
   606 Zone	Asia/Hong_Kong	7:36:42 -	LMT	1904 Oct 30
   596 			8:00	HK	HK%sT	1941 Dec 25
   607 			8:00	HK	HK%sT	1941 Dec 25
   597 			9:00	-	JST	1945 Sep 15
   608 			9:00	-	JST	1945 Sep 15
   598 			8:00	HK	HK%sT
   609 			8:00	HK	HK%sT
   599 
   610 
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   667 
   678 
   668 
   679 
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   670 
   681 
   671 # Cyprus
   682 # Cyprus
       
   683 #
       
   684 # Milne says the Eastern Telegraph Company used 2:14:00.  Stick with LMT.
       
   685 #
   672 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   686 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   673 Rule	Cyprus	1975	only	-	Apr	13	0:00	1:00	S
   687 Rule	Cyprus	1975	only	-	Apr	13	0:00	1:00	S
   674 Rule	Cyprus	1975	only	-	Oct	12	0:00	0	-
   688 Rule	Cyprus	1975	only	-	Oct	12	0:00	0	-
   675 Rule	Cyprus	1976	only	-	May	15	0:00	1:00	S
   689 Rule	Cyprus	1976	only	-	May	15	0:00	1:00	S
   676 Rule	Cyprus	1976	only	-	Oct	11	0:00	0	-
   690 Rule	Cyprus	1976	only	-	Oct	11	0:00	0	-
  1220 Rule	Zion	2011	only	-	Oct	 2	2:00	0	S
  1234 Rule	Zion	2011	only	-	Oct	 2	2:00	0	S
  1221 Rule	Zion	2012	only	-	Mar	Fri>=26	2:00	1:00	D
  1235 Rule	Zion	2012	only	-	Mar	Fri>=26	2:00	1:00	D
  1222 Rule	Zion	2012	only	-	Sep	23	2:00	0	S
  1236 Rule	Zion	2012	only	-	Sep	23	2:00	0	S
  1223 
  1237 
  1224 # From Ephraim Silverberg (2012-10-18):
  1238 # From Ephraim Silverberg (2012-10-18):
  1225 
       
  1226 # Yesterday, the Interior Ministry Committee, after more than a year
  1239 # Yesterday, the Interior Ministry Committee, after more than a year
  1227 # past, approved sending the proposed June 2011 changes to the Time
  1240 # past, approved sending the proposed June 2011 changes to the Time
  1228 # Decree Law back to the Knesset for second and third (final) votes
  1241 # Decree Law back to the Knesset for second and third (final) votes
  1229 # before the upcoming elections on Jan. 22, 2013.  Hence, although the
  1242 # before the upcoming elections on Jan. 22, 2013.  Hence, although the
  1230 # changes are not yet law, they are expected to be so before February 2013.
  1243 # changes are not yet law, they are expected to be so before February 2013.
  1232 # As of 2013, DST starts at 02:00 on the Friday before the last Sunday in March.
  1245 # As of 2013, DST starts at 02:00 on the Friday before the last Sunday in March.
  1233 # DST ends at 02:00 on the first Sunday after October 1, unless it occurs on the
  1246 # DST ends at 02:00 on the first Sunday after October 1, unless it occurs on the
  1234 # second day of the Jewish Rosh Hashana holiday, in which case DST ends a day
  1247 # second day of the Jewish Rosh Hashana holiday, in which case DST ends a day
  1235 # later (i.e. at 02:00 the first Monday after October 2).
  1248 # later (i.e. at 02:00 the first Monday after October 2).
  1236 # [Rosh Hashana holidays are factored in until 2100.]
  1249 # [Rosh Hashana holidays are factored in until 2100.]
       
  1250 
       
  1251 # From Ephraim Silverberg (2012-11-05):
       
  1252 # The Knesset passed today (in second and final readings) the amendment to the
       
  1253 # Time Decree Law making the changes ... law.
  1237 
  1254 
  1238 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
  1255 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
  1239 Rule	Zion	2013	max	-	Mar	Fri>=23	2:00	1:00	D
  1256 Rule	Zion	2013	max	-	Mar	Fri>=23	2:00	1:00	D
  1240 Rule	Zion	2013	2026	-	Oct	Sun>=2	2:00	0	S
  1257 Rule	Zion	2013	2026	-	Oct	Sun>=2	2:00	0	S
  1241 Rule	Zion	2027	only	-	Oct	Mon>=3	2:00	0	S
  1258 Rule	Zion	2027	only	-	Oct	Mon>=3	2:00	0	S
  1822 Zone	Asia/Kathmandu	5:41:16 -	LMT	1920
  1839 Zone	Asia/Kathmandu	5:41:16 -	LMT	1920
  1823 			5:30	-	IST	1986
  1840 			5:30	-	IST	1986
  1824 			5:45	-	NPT	# Nepal Time
  1841 			5:45	-	NPT	# Nepal Time
  1825 
  1842 
  1826 # Oman
  1843 # Oman
  1827 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
  1844 
  1828 Zone	Asia/Muscat	3:54:20 -	LMT	1920
  1845 # Milne says 3:54:24 was the meridian of the Muscat Tidal Observatory.
       
  1846 
       
  1847 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
       
  1848 Zone	Asia/Muscat	3:54:24 -	LMT	1920
  1829 			4:00	-	GST
  1849 			4:00	-	GST
  1830 
  1850 
  1831 # Pakistan
  1851 # Pakistan
  1832 
  1852 
  1833 # From Rives McDow (2002-03-13):
  1853 # From Rives McDow (2002-03-13):
  2070 # We don't yet need a separate entry for the West Bank, since
  2090 # We don't yet need a separate entry for the West Bank, since
  2071 # the only differences between it and Gaza that we know about
  2091 # the only differences between it and Gaza that we know about
  2072 # occurred before our cutoff date of 1970.
  2092 # occurred before our cutoff date of 1970.
  2073 # However, as we get more information, we may need to add entries
  2093 # However, as we get more information, we may need to add entries
  2074 # for parts of the West Bank as they transitioned from Israel's rules
  2094 # for parts of the West Bank as they transitioned from Israel's rules
  2075 # to Palestine's rules.  If you have more info about this, please
  2095 # to Palestine's rules.
  2076 # send it to tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for incorporation into future editions.
       
  2077 
  2096 
  2078 # From IINS News Service - Israel - 1998-03-23 10:38:07 Israel time,
  2097 # From IINS News Service - Israel - 1998-03-23 10:38:07 Israel time,
  2079 # forwarded by Ephraim Silverberg:
  2098 # forwarded by Ephraim Silverberg:
  2080 #
  2099 #
  2081 # Despite the fact that Israel changed over to daylight savings time
  2100 # Despite the fact that Israel changed over to daylight savings time
  2293 # Our brief summary:
  2312 # Our brief summary:
  2294 # <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/gaza-west-bank-dst-2012.html">
  2313 # <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/gaza-west-bank-dst-2012.html">
  2295 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/gaza-west-bank-dst-2012.html
  2314 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/gaza-west-bank-dst-2012.html
  2296 # </a>
  2315 # </a>
  2297 
  2316 
  2298 # From Arthur David Olson (2012-03-27):
  2317 # From Steffen Thorsen (2013-03-26):
  2299 # The timeanddate article for 2012 says that "the end date has not yet been
  2318 # The following news sources tells that Palestine will "start daylight saving
  2300 # announced" and that "Last year, both...paused daylight saving time during...
  2319 # time from midnight on Friday, March 29, 2013" (translated).
  2301 # Ramadan. It is not yet known [for] 2012."
  2320 # [These are in Arabic and are for Gaza and for Ramallah, respectively.]
  2302 # For now, assume both switch back on the last Friday in September. XXX
  2321 # http://www.samanews.com/index.php?act=Show&id=154120
       
  2322 # http://safa.ps/details/news/99844/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%82%D9%8A%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A-29-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A.html
       
  2323 
       
  2324 # From Paul Eggert (2013-04-15):
       
  2325 # For future dates, guess the last Thursday in March at 24:00 through
       
  2326 # the first Friday on or after September 21 at 01:00.  This is consistent with
       
  2327 # the predictions in today's editions of the following URLs,
       
  2328 # which are for Gaza and Hebron respectively:
       
  2329 # http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/timezone.html?n=702
       
  2330 # http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/timezone.html?n=2364
  2303 
  2331 
  2304 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
  2332 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
  2305 Rule EgyptAsia	1957	only	-	May	10	0:00	1:00	S
  2333 Rule EgyptAsia	1957	only	-	May	10	0:00	1:00	S
  2306 Rule EgyptAsia	1957	1958	-	Oct	 1	0:00	0	-
  2334 Rule EgyptAsia	1957	1958	-	Oct	 1	0:00	0	-
  2307 Rule EgyptAsia	1958	only	-	May	 1	0:00	1:00	S
  2335 Rule EgyptAsia	1958	only	-	May	 1	0:00	1:00	S
  2311 
  2339 
  2312 Rule Palestine	1999	2005	-	Apr	Fri>=15	0:00	1:00	S
  2340 Rule Palestine	1999	2005	-	Apr	Fri>=15	0:00	1:00	S
  2313 Rule Palestine	1999	2003	-	Oct	Fri>=15	0:00	0	-
  2341 Rule Palestine	1999	2003	-	Oct	Fri>=15	0:00	0	-
  2314 Rule Palestine	2004	only	-	Oct	 1	1:00	0	-
  2342 Rule Palestine	2004	only	-	Oct	 1	1:00	0	-
  2315 Rule Palestine	2005	only	-	Oct	 4	2:00	0	-
  2343 Rule Palestine	2005	only	-	Oct	 4	2:00	0	-
  2316 Rule Palestine	2006	2008	-	Apr	 1	0:00	1:00	S
  2344 Rule Palestine	2006	2007	-	Apr	 1	0:00	1:00	S
  2317 Rule Palestine	2006	only	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	-
  2345 Rule Palestine	2006	only	-	Sep	22	0:00	0	-
  2318 Rule Palestine	2007	only	-	Sep	Thu>=8	2:00	0	-
  2346 Rule Palestine	2007	only	-	Sep	Thu>=8	2:00	0	-
  2319 Rule Palestine	2008	only	-	Aug	lastFri	0:00	0	-
  2347 Rule Palestine	2008	2009	-	Mar	lastFri	0:00	1:00	S
  2320 Rule Palestine	2009	only	-	Mar	lastFri	0:00	1:00	S
  2348 Rule Palestine	2008	only	-	Sep	 1	0:00	0	-
  2321 Rule Palestine	2009	only	-	Sep	Fri>=1	2:00	0	-
  2349 Rule Palestine	2009	only	-	Sep	Fri>=1	1:00	0	-
  2322 Rule Palestine	2010	only	-	Mar	lastSat	0:01	1:00	S
  2350 Rule Palestine	2010	only	-	Mar	26	0:00	1:00	S
  2323 Rule Palestine	2010	only	-	Aug	11	0:00	0	-
  2351 Rule Palestine	2010	only	-	Aug	11	0:00	0	-
  2324 
  2352 Rule Palestine	2011	only	-	Apr	 1	0:01	1:00	S
  2325 # From Arthur David Olson (2011-09-20):
  2353 Rule Palestine	2011	only	-	Aug	 1	0:00	0	-
  2326 # 2011 transitions per http://www.timeanddate.com as of 2011-09-20.
  2354 Rule Palestine	2011	only	-	Aug	30	0:00	1:00	S
  2327 # From Paul Eggert (2012-10-12):
  2355 Rule Palestine	2011	only	-	Sep	30	0:00	0	-
  2328 # 2012 transitions per http://www.timeanddate.com as of 2012-10-12.
  2356 Rule Palestine	2012	max	-	Mar	lastThu	24:00	1:00	S
       
  2357 Rule Palestine	2012	max	-	Sep	Fri>=21	1:00	0	-
  2329 
  2358 
  2330 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
  2359 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
  2331 Zone	Asia/Gaza	2:17:52	-	LMT	1900 Oct
  2360 Zone	Asia/Gaza	2:17:52	-	LMT	1900 Oct
  2332 			2:00	Zion	EET	1948 May 15
  2361 			2:00	Zion	EET	1948 May 15
  2333 			2:00 EgyptAsia	EE%sT	1967 Jun  5
  2362 			2:00 EgyptAsia	EE%sT	1967 Jun  5
  2334 			2:00	Zion	I%sT	1996
  2363 			2:00	Zion	I%sT	1996
  2335 			2:00	Jordan	EE%sT	1999
  2364 			2:00	Jordan	EE%sT	1999
  2336 			2:00 Palestine	EE%sT	2011 Apr  2 12:01
  2365 			2:00 Palestine	EE%sT	2008 Aug 29 0:00
  2337 			2:00	1:00	EEST	2011 Aug  1
  2366 			2:00	-	EET	2008 Sep
  2338 			2:00	-	EET	2012 Mar 30
  2367 			2:00 Palestine	EE%sT	2010
  2339 			2:00	1:00	EEST	2012 Sep 21 1:00
  2368 			2:00	-	EET	2010 Mar 27 0:01
  2340 			2:00	-	EET
  2369 			2:00 Palestine	EE%sT	2011 Aug  1
       
  2370 			2:00	-	EET	2012
       
  2371 			2:00 Palestine	EE%sT
  2341 
  2372 
  2342 Zone	Asia/Hebron	2:20:23	-	LMT	1900 Oct
  2373 Zone	Asia/Hebron	2:20:23	-	LMT	1900 Oct
  2343 			2:00	Zion	EET	1948 May 15
  2374 			2:00	Zion	EET	1948 May 15
  2344 			2:00 EgyptAsia	EE%sT	1967 Jun  5
  2375 			2:00 EgyptAsia	EE%sT	1967 Jun  5
  2345 			2:00	Zion	I%sT	1996
  2376 			2:00	Zion	I%sT	1996
  2346 			2:00	Jordan	EE%sT	1999
  2377 			2:00	Jordan	EE%sT	1999
  2347 			2:00 Palestine	EE%sT	2008 Aug
  2378 			2:00 Palestine	EE%sT
  2348 			2:00 	1:00	EEST	2008 Sep
       
  2349 			2:00 Palestine	EE%sT	2011 Apr  1 12:01
       
  2350 			2:00	1:00	EEST	2011 Aug  1
       
  2351 			2:00	-	EET	2011 Aug 30
       
  2352 			2:00	1:00	EEST	2011 Sep 30 3:00
       
  2353 			2:00	-	EET	2012 Mar 30
       
  2354 			2:00	1:00	EEST	2012 Sep 21 1:00
       
  2355 			2:00	-	EET
       
  2356 
  2379 
  2357 # Paracel Is
  2380 # Paracel Is
  2358 # no information
  2381 # no information
  2359 
  2382 
  2360 # Philippines
  2383 # Philippines
  2419 
  2442 
  2420 # Spratly Is
  2443 # Spratly Is
  2421 # no information
  2444 # no information
  2422 
  2445 
  2423 # Sri Lanka
  2446 # Sri Lanka
       
  2447 
       
  2448 # From Paul Eggert (2013-02-21):
       
  2449 # Milne says "Madras mean time use from May 1, 1898.  Prior to this Colombo
       
  2450 # mean time, 5h. 4m. 21.9s. F., was used."  But 5:04:21.9 differs considerably
       
  2451 # from Colombo's meridian 5:19:24, so for now ignore Milne and stick with
       
  2452 # Shanks and Pottenger.
       
  2453 
  2424 # From Paul Eggert (1996-09-03):
  2454 # From Paul Eggert (1996-09-03):
  2425 # "Sri Lanka advances clock by an hour to avoid blackout"
  2455 # "Sri Lanka advances clock by an hour to avoid blackout"
  2426 # (www.virtual-pc.com/lankaweb/news/items/240596-2.html, 1996-05-24,
  2456 # (www.virtual-pc.com/lankaweb/news/items/240596-2.html, 1996-05-24,
  2427 # no longer available as of 1999-08-17)
  2457 # no longer available as of 1999-08-17)
  2428 # reported ``the country's standard time will be put forward by one hour at
  2458 # reported ``the country's standard time will be put forward by one hour at
  2718 			5:00 RussiaAsia	UZ%sT	1992
  2748 			5:00 RussiaAsia	UZ%sT	1992
  2719 			5:00	-	UZT
  2749 			5:00	-	UZT
  2720 
  2750 
  2721 # Vietnam
  2751 # Vietnam
  2722 
  2752 
       
  2753 # From Paul Eggert (2013-02-21):
       
  2754 # Milne gives 7:16:56 for the meridian of Saigon in 1899, as being
       
  2755 # used in Lower Laos, Cambodia, and Annam.  But this is quite a ways
       
  2756 # from Saigon's location.  For now, ignore this and stick with Shanks
       
  2757 # and Pottenger.
       
  2758 
  2723 # From Arthur David Olson (2008-03-18):
  2759 # From Arthur David Olson (2008-03-18):
  2724 # The English-language name of Vietnam's most populous city is "Ho Chi Min City";
  2760 # The English-language name of Vietnam's most populous city is "Ho Chi Min City";
  2725 # we use Ho_Chi_Minh below to avoid a name of more than 14 characters.
  2761 # we use Ho_Chi_Minh below to avoid a name of more than 14 characters.
  2726 
  2762 
  2727 # From Shanks & Pottenger:
  2763 # From Shanks & Pottenger:
  2731 			7:00	-	ICT	1912 May
  2767 			7:00	-	ICT	1912 May
  2732 			8:00	-	ICT	1931 May
  2768 			8:00	-	ICT	1931 May
  2733 			7:00	-	ICT
  2769 			7:00	-	ICT
  2734 
  2770 
  2735 # Yemen
  2771 # Yemen
  2736 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
  2772 
  2737 Zone	Asia/Aden	3:00:48	-	LMT	1950
  2773 # Milne says 2:59:54 was the meridian of the saluting battery at Aden,
       
  2774 # and that Yemen was at 1:55:56, the meridian of the Hagia Sophia.
       
  2775 
       
  2776 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
       
  2777 Zone	Asia/Aden	2:59:54	-	LMT	1950
  2738 			3:00	-	AST
  2778 			3:00	-	AST