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   217 			9:30	AN	AC%sT	2000
   217 			9:30	AN	AC%sT	2000
   218 			9:30	AS	AC%sT
   218 			9:30	AS	AC%sT
   219 
   219 
   220 # Lord Howe Island
   220 # Lord Howe Island
   221 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   221 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   222 Rule	LH	1981	1984	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	1:00	D
   222 Rule	LH	1981	1984	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	1:00	-
   223 Rule	LH	1982	1985	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00	0	S
   223 Rule	LH	1982	1985	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
   224 Rule	LH	1985	only	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0:30	D
   224 Rule	LH	1985	only	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0:30	-
   225 Rule	LH	1986	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00	0	S
   225 Rule	LH	1986	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00	0	-
   226 Rule	LH	1986	only	-	Oct	19	2:00	0:30	D
   226 Rule	LH	1986	only	-	Oct	19	2:00	0:30	-
   227 Rule	LH	1987	1999	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0:30	D
   227 Rule	LH	1987	1999	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0:30	-
   228 Rule	LH	1990	1995	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00	0	S
   228 Rule	LH	1990	1995	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
   229 Rule	LH	1996	2005	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00	0	S
   229 Rule	LH	1996	2005	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00	0	-
   230 Rule	LH	2000	only	-	Aug	lastSun	2:00	0:30	D
   230 Rule	LH	2000	only	-	Aug	lastSun	2:00	0:30	-
   231 Rule	LH	2001	2007	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0:30	D
   231 Rule	LH	2001	2007	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00	0:30	-
   232 Rule	LH	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	0	S
   232 Rule	LH	2006	only	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
   233 Rule	LH	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00	0	S
   233 Rule	LH	2007	only	-	Mar	lastSun	2:00	0	-
   234 Rule	LH	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	0	S
   234 Rule	LH	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00	0	-
   235 Rule	LH	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00	0:30	D
   235 Rule	LH	2008	max	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00	0:30	-
   236 Zone Australia/Lord_Howe 10:36:20 -	LMT	1895 Feb
   236 Zone Australia/Lord_Howe 10:36:20 -	LMT	1895 Feb
   237 			10:00	-	AEST	1981 Mar
   237 			10:00	-	AEST	1981 Mar
   238 			10:30	LH	+1030/+1130 1985 Jul
   238 			10:30	LH	+1030/+1130 1985 Jul
   239 			10:30	LH	+1030/+11
   239 			10:30	LH	+1030/+11
   240 
   240 
   388 # the first Sunday on or after January 14.  Although ad hoc, it matches
   388 # the first Sunday on or after January 14.  Although ad hoc, it matches
   389 # transitions since late 2014 and seems more likely to match future
   389 # transitions since late 2014 and seems more likely to match future
   390 # practice than guessing no DST.
   390 # practice than guessing no DST.
   391 
   391 
   392 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   392 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   393 Rule	Fiji	1998	1999	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	S
   393 Rule	Fiji	1998	1999	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	-
   394 Rule	Fiji	1999	2000	-	Feb	lastSun	3:00	0	-
   394 Rule	Fiji	1999	2000	-	Feb	lastSun	3:00	0	-
   395 Rule	Fiji	2009	only	-	Nov	29	2:00	1:00	S
   395 Rule	Fiji	2009	only	-	Nov	29	2:00	1:00	-
   396 Rule	Fiji	2010	only	-	Mar	lastSun	3:00	0	-
   396 Rule	Fiji	2010	only	-	Mar	lastSun	3:00	0	-
   397 Rule	Fiji	2010	2013	-	Oct	Sun>=21	2:00	1:00	S
   397 Rule	Fiji	2010	2013	-	Oct	Sun>=21	2:00	1:00	-
   398 Rule	Fiji	2011	only	-	Mar	Sun>=1	3:00	0	-
   398 Rule	Fiji	2011	only	-	Mar	Sun>=1	3:00	0	-
   399 Rule	Fiji	2012	2013	-	Jan	Sun>=18	3:00	0	-
   399 Rule	Fiji	2012	2013	-	Jan	Sun>=18	3:00	0	-
   400 Rule	Fiji	2014	only	-	Jan	Sun>=18	2:00	0	-
   400 Rule	Fiji	2014	only	-	Jan	Sun>=18	2:00	0	-
   401 Rule	Fiji	2014	max	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	S
   401 Rule	Fiji	2014	max	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	-
   402 Rule	Fiji	2015	max	-	Jan	Sun>=14	3:00	0	-
   402 Rule	Fiji	2015	max	-	Jan	Sun>=14	3:00	0	-
   403 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   403 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   404 Zone	Pacific/Fiji	11:55:44 -	LMT	1915 Oct 26 # Suva
   404 Zone	Pacific/Fiji	11:55:44 -	LMT	1915 Oct 26 # Suva
   405 			12:00	Fiji	+12/+13
   405 			12:00	Fiji	+12/+13
   406 
   406 
   427 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   427 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   428 Zone Pacific/Tarawa	 11:32:04 -	LMT	1901 # Bairiki
   428 Zone Pacific/Tarawa	 11:32:04 -	LMT	1901 # Bairiki
   429 			 12:00	-	+12
   429 			 12:00	-	+12
   430 Zone Pacific/Enderbury	-11:24:20 -	LMT	1901
   430 Zone Pacific/Enderbury	-11:24:20 -	LMT	1901
   431 			-12:00	-	-12	1979 Oct
   431 			-12:00	-	-12	1979 Oct
   432 			-11:00	-	-11	1995
   432 			-11:00	-	-11	1994 Dec 31
   433 			 13:00	-	+13
   433 			 13:00	-	+13
   434 Zone Pacific/Kiritimati	-10:29:20 -	LMT	1901
   434 Zone Pacific/Kiritimati	-10:29:20 -	LMT	1901
   435 			-10:40	-	-1040	1979 Oct
   435 			-10:40	-	-1040	1979 Oct
   436 			-10:00	-	-10	1995
   436 			-10:00	-	-10	1994 Dec 31
   437 			 14:00	-	+14
   437 			 14:00	-	+14
   438 
   438 
   439 # N Mariana Is
   439 # N Mariana Is
   440 # See Pacific/Guam.
   440 # See Pacific/Guam.
   441 
   441 
   468 			11:30	-	+1130	1979 May
   468 			11:30	-	+1130	1979 May
   469 			12:00	-	+12
   469 			12:00	-	+12
   470 
   470 
   471 # New Caledonia
   471 # New Caledonia
   472 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   472 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   473 Rule	NC	1977	1978	-	Dec	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	S
   473 Rule	NC	1977	1978	-	Dec	Sun>=1	0:00	1:00	-
   474 Rule	NC	1978	1979	-	Feb	27	0:00	0	-
   474 Rule	NC	1978	1979	-	Feb	27	0:00	0	-
   475 Rule	NC	1996	only	-	Dec	 1	2:00s	1:00	S
   475 Rule	NC	1996	only	-	Dec	 1	2:00s	1:00	-
   476 # Shanks & Pottenger say the following was at 2:00; go with IATA.
   476 # Shanks & Pottenger say the following was at 2:00; go with IATA.
   477 Rule	NC	1997	only	-	Mar	 2	2:00s	0	-
   477 Rule	NC	1997	only	-	Mar	 2	2:00s	0	-
   478 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   478 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   479 Zone	Pacific/Noumea	11:05:48 -	LMT	1912 Jan 13 # Nouméa
   479 Zone	Pacific/Noumea	11:05:48 -	LMT	1912 Jan 13 # Nouméa
   480 			11:00	NC	+11/+12
   480 			11:00	NC	+11/+12
   490 Rule	NZ	1928	1933	-	Oct	Sun>=8	2:00	0:30	S
   490 Rule	NZ	1928	1933	-	Oct	Sun>=8	2:00	0:30	S
   491 Rule	NZ	1929	1933	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00	0	M
   491 Rule	NZ	1929	1933	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00	0	M
   492 Rule	NZ	1934	1940	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	0	M
   492 Rule	NZ	1934	1940	-	Apr	lastSun	2:00	0	M
   493 Rule	NZ	1934	1940	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0:30	S
   493 Rule	NZ	1934	1940	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00	0:30	S
   494 Rule	NZ	1946	only	-	Jan	 1	0:00	0	S
   494 Rule	NZ	1946	only	-	Jan	 1	0:00	0	S
   495 # Since 1957 Chatham has been 45 minutes ahead of NZ, but there's no
   495 # Since 1957 Chatham has been 45 minutes ahead of NZ, but until 2018a
   496 # convenient single notation for the date and time of this transition
   496 # there was no documented single notation for the date and time of this
   497 # so we must duplicate the Rule lines.
   497 # transition.  Duplicate the Rule lines for now, to give the 2018a change
       
   498 # time to percolate out.
   498 Rule	NZ	1974	only	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
   499 Rule	NZ	1974	only	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
   499 Rule	Chatham	1974	only	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:45s	1:00	D
   500 Rule	Chatham	1974	only	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:45s	1:00	-
   500 Rule	NZ	1975	only	-	Feb	lastSun	2:00s	0	S
   501 Rule	NZ	1975	only	-	Feb	lastSun	2:00s	0	S
   501 Rule	Chatham	1975	only	-	Feb	lastSun	2:45s	0	S
   502 Rule	Chatham	1975	only	-	Feb	lastSun	2:45s	0	-
   502 Rule	NZ	1975	1988	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	D
   503 Rule	NZ	1975	1988	-	Oct	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	D
   503 Rule	Chatham	1975	1988	-	Oct	lastSun	2:45s	1:00	D
   504 Rule	Chatham	1975	1988	-	Oct	lastSun	2:45s	1:00	-
   504 Rule	NZ	1976	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	S
   505 Rule	NZ	1976	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	S
   505 Rule	Chatham	1976	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:45s	0	S
   506 Rule	Chatham	1976	1989	-	Mar	Sun>=1	2:45s	0	-
   506 Rule	NZ	1989	only	-	Oct	Sun>=8	2:00s	1:00	D
   507 Rule	NZ	1989	only	-	Oct	Sun>=8	2:00s	1:00	D
   507 Rule	Chatham	1989	only	-	Oct	Sun>=8	2:45s	1:00	D
   508 Rule	Chatham	1989	only	-	Oct	Sun>=8	2:45s	1:00	-
   508 Rule	NZ	1990	2006	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
   509 Rule	NZ	1990	2006	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:00s	1:00	D
   509 Rule	Chatham	1990	2006	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:45s	1:00	D
   510 Rule	Chatham	1990	2006	-	Oct	Sun>=1	2:45s	1:00	-
   510 Rule	NZ	1990	2007	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	S
   511 Rule	NZ	1990	2007	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:00s	0	S
   511 Rule	Chatham	1990	2007	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:45s	0	S
   512 Rule	Chatham	1990	2007	-	Mar	Sun>=15	2:45s	0	-
   512 Rule	NZ	2007	max	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	D
   513 Rule	NZ	2007	max	-	Sep	lastSun	2:00s	1:00	D
   513 Rule	Chatham	2007	max	-	Sep	lastSun	2:45s	1:00	D
   514 Rule	Chatham	2007	max	-	Sep	lastSun	2:45s	1:00	-
   514 Rule	NZ	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	S
   515 Rule	NZ	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:00s	0	S
   515 Rule	Chatham	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:45s	0	S
   516 Rule	Chatham	2008	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	2:45s	0	-
   516 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   517 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   517 Zone Pacific/Auckland	11:39:04 -	LMT	1868 Nov  2
   518 Zone Pacific/Auckland	11:39:04 -	LMT	1868 Nov  2
   518 			11:30	NZ	NZ%sT	1946 Jan  1
   519 			11:30	NZ	NZ%sT	1946 Jan  1
   519 			12:00	NZ	NZ%sT
   520 			12:00	NZ	NZ%sT
   520 Zone Pacific/Chatham	12:13:48 -	LMT	1868 Nov  2
   521 Zone Pacific/Chatham	12:13:48 -	LMT	1868 Nov  2
   534 # was probably like Pacific/Auckland
   535 # was probably like Pacific/Auckland
   535 
   536 
   536 # Cook Is
   537 # Cook Is
   537 # From Shanks & Pottenger:
   538 # From Shanks & Pottenger:
   538 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   539 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   539 Rule	Cook	1978	only	-	Nov	12	0:00	0:30	HS
   540 Rule	Cook	1978	only	-	Nov	12	0:00	0:30	-
   540 Rule	Cook	1979	1991	-	Mar	Sun>=1	0:00	0	-
   541 Rule	Cook	1979	1991	-	Mar	Sun>=1	0:00	0	-
   541 Rule	Cook	1979	1990	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00	0:30	HS
   542 Rule	Cook	1979	1990	-	Oct	lastSun	0:00	0:30	-
   542 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   543 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   543 Zone Pacific/Rarotonga	-10:39:04 -	LMT	1901        # Avarua
   544 Zone Pacific/Rarotonga	-10:39:04 -	LMT	1901        # Avarua
   544 			-10:30	-	-1030	1978 Nov 12
   545 			-10:30	-	-1030	1978 Nov 12
   545 			-10:00	Cook	-10/-0930
   546 			-10:00	Cook	-10/-0930
   546 
   547 
   677 # From Paul Eggert (2014-07-08):
   678 # From Paul Eggert (2014-07-08):
   678 # That web page currently lists transitions for 2012/3 and 2013/4.
   679 # That web page currently lists transitions for 2012/3 and 2013/4.
   679 # Assume the pattern instituted in 2012 will continue indefinitely.
   680 # Assume the pattern instituted in 2012 will continue indefinitely.
   680 
   681 
   681 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   682 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   682 Rule	WS	2010	only	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	1	D
   683 Rule	WS	2010	only	-	Sep	lastSun	0:00	1	-
   683 Rule	WS	2011	only	-	Apr	Sat>=1	4:00	0	S
   684 Rule	WS	2011	only	-	Apr	Sat>=1	4:00	0	-
   684 Rule	WS	2011	only	-	Sep	lastSat	3:00	1	D
   685 Rule	WS	2011	only	-	Sep	lastSat	3:00	1	-
   685 Rule	WS	2012	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	4:00	0	S
   686 Rule	WS	2012	max	-	Apr	Sun>=1	4:00	0	-
   686 Rule	WS	2012	max	-	Sep	lastSun	3:00	1	D
   687 Rule	WS	2012	max	-	Sep	lastSun	3:00	1	-
   687 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   688 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   688 Zone Pacific/Apia	 12:33:04 -	LMT	1892 Jul  5
   689 Zone Pacific/Apia	 12:33:04 -	LMT	1892 Jul  5
   689 			-11:26:56 -	LMT	1911
   690 			-11:26:56 -	LMT	1911
   690 			-11:30	-	-1130	1950
   691 			-11:30	-	-1130	1950
   691 			-11:00	WS	-11/-10	2011 Dec 29 24:00
   692 			-11:00	WS	-11/-10	2011 Dec 29 24:00
   721 			-11:00	-	-11	2011 Dec 30
   722 			-11:00	-	-11	2011 Dec 30
   722 			13:00	-	+13
   723 			13:00	-	+13
   723 
   724 
   724 # Tonga
   725 # Tonga
   725 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   726 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   726 Rule	Tonga	1999	only	-	Oct	 7	2:00s	1:00	S
   727 Rule	Tonga	1999	only	-	Oct	 7	2:00s	1:00	-
   727 Rule	Tonga	2000	only	-	Mar	19	2:00s	0	-
   728 Rule	Tonga	2000	only	-	Mar	19	2:00s	0	-
   728 Rule	Tonga	2000	2001	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	S
   729 Rule	Tonga	2000	2001	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	-
   729 Rule	Tonga	2001	2002	-	Jan	lastSun	2:00	0	-
   730 Rule	Tonga	2001	2002	-	Jan	lastSun	2:00	0	-
   730 Rule	Tonga	2016	only	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	S
   731 Rule	Tonga	2016	only	-	Nov	Sun>=1	2:00	1:00	-
   731 Rule	Tonga	2017	only	-	Jan	Sun>=15	3:00	0	-
   732 Rule	Tonga	2017	only	-	Jan	Sun>=15	3:00	0	-
   732 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   733 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   733 Zone Pacific/Tongatapu	12:19:20 -	LMT	1901
   734 Zone Pacific/Tongatapu	12:19:20 -	LMT	1901
   734 			12:20	-	+1220	1941
   735 			12:20	-	+1220	1941
   735 			13:00	-	+13	1999
   736 			13:00	-	+13	1999
   802 			12:00	-	+12
   803 			12:00	-	+12
   803 
   804 
   804 
   805 
   805 # Vanuatu
   806 # Vanuatu
   806 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   807 # Rule	NAME	FROM	TO	TYPE	IN	ON	AT	SAVE	LETTER/S
   807 Rule	Vanuatu	1983	only	-	Sep	25	0:00	1:00	S
   808 Rule	Vanuatu	1983	only	-	Sep	25	0:00	1:00	-
   808 Rule	Vanuatu	1984	1991	-	Mar	Sun>=23	0:00	0	-
   809 Rule	Vanuatu	1984	1991	-	Mar	Sun>=23	0:00	0	-
   809 Rule	Vanuatu	1984	only	-	Oct	23	0:00	1:00	S
   810 Rule	Vanuatu	1984	only	-	Oct	23	0:00	1:00	-
   810 Rule	Vanuatu	1985	1991	-	Sep	Sun>=23	0:00	1:00	S
   811 Rule	Vanuatu	1985	1991	-	Sep	Sun>=23	0:00	1:00	-
   811 Rule	Vanuatu	1992	1993	-	Jan	Sun>=23	0:00	0	-
   812 Rule	Vanuatu	1992	1993	-	Jan	Sun>=23	0:00	0	-
   812 Rule	Vanuatu	1992	only	-	Oct	Sun>=23	0:00	1:00	S
   813 Rule	Vanuatu	1992	only	-	Oct	Sun>=23	0:00	1:00	-
   813 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   814 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
   814 Zone	Pacific/Efate	11:13:16 -	LMT	1912 Jan 13 # Vila
   815 Zone	Pacific/Efate	11:13:16 -	LMT	1912 Jan 13 # Vila
   815 			11:00	Vanuatu	+11/+12
   816 			11:00	Vanuatu	+11/+12
   816 
   817 
   817 # Wallis and Futuna
   818 # Wallis and Futuna
  1106 # http://www.bom.gov.au/faq/faqgen.htm
  1107 # http://www.bom.gov.au/faq/faqgen.htm
  1107 # (1999-09-27) writes that Giles Meteorological Station uses
  1108 # (1999-09-27) writes that Giles Meteorological Station uses
  1108 # South Australian time even though it's located in Western Australia.
  1109 # South Australian time even though it's located in Western Australia.
  1109 
  1110 
  1110 # Queensland
  1111 # Queensland
       
  1112 
       
  1113 # From Paul Eggert (2018-02-26):
       
  1114 # I lack access to the following source for Queensland DST:
       
  1115 # Pearce C. History of daylight saving time in Queensland.
       
  1116 # Queensland Hist J. 2017 Aug;23(6):389-403
       
  1117 # https://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=994682348436426;res=IELHSS
       
  1118 
  1111 # From George Shepherd via Simon Woodhead via Robert Elz (1991-03-06):
  1119 # From George Shepherd via Simon Woodhead via Robert Elz (1991-03-06):
  1112 # #   The state of QUEENSLAND.. [ Courtesy Qld. Dept Premier Econ&Trade Devel ]
  1120 # #   The state of QUEENSLAND.. [ Courtesy Qld. Dept Premier Econ&Trade Devel ]
  1113 # #						[ Dec 1990 ]
  1121 # #						[ Dec 1990 ]
  1114 # ...
  1122 # ...
  1115 # Zone	Australia/Queensland	10:00	AQ	%sST
  1123 # Zone	Australia/Queensland	10:00	AQ	%sST
  1532 # From Paul Eggert (1996-01-22):
  1540 # From Paul Eggert (1996-01-22):
  1533 # Today's _Wall Street Journal_ (page 1) reports that Kiribati
  1541 # Today's _Wall Street Journal_ (page 1) reports that Kiribati
  1534 # "declared it the same day [throughout] the country as of Jan. 1, 1995"
  1542 # "declared it the same day [throughout] the country as of Jan. 1, 1995"
  1535 # as part of the competition to be first into the 21st century.
  1543 # as part of the competition to be first into the 21st century.
  1536 
  1544 
       
  1545 # From Kerry Shetline (2018-02-03):
       
  1546 # December 31 was the day that was skipped, so that the transition
       
  1547 # would be from Friday December 30, 1994 to Sunday January 1, 1995.
       
  1548 # From Paul Eggert (2018-02-04):
       
  1549 # One source for this is page 202 of: Bartky IR. One Time Fits All:
       
  1550 # The Campaigns for Global Uniformity (2007).
  1537 
  1551 
  1538 # Kwajalein
  1552 # Kwajalein
  1539 
  1553 
  1540 # In comp.risks 14.87 (26 August 1993), Peter Neumann writes:
  1554 # In comp.risks 14.87 (26 August 1993), Peter Neumann writes:
  1541 # I wonder what happened in Kwajalein, where there was NO Friday,
  1555 # I wonder what happened in Kwajalein, where there was NO Friday,
  1624 # The Proclamation regarding Pitcairn time came into effect on 27 April 1998
  1638 # The Proclamation regarding Pitcairn time came into effect on 27 April 1998
  1625 # ... at midnight.
  1639 # ... at midnight.
  1626 
  1640 
  1627 # From Howie Phelps (1999-11-10), who talked to a Pitcairner via shortwave:
  1641 # From Howie Phelps (1999-11-10), who talked to a Pitcairner via shortwave:
  1628 # Betty Christian told me yesterday that their local time is the same as
  1642 # Betty Christian told me yesterday that their local time is the same as
  1629 # Pacific Standard Time. They used to be 1/2 hour different from us here in
  1643 # Pacific Standard Time. They used to be ½ hour different from us here in
  1630 # Sacramento but it was changed a couple of years ago.
  1644 # Sacramento but it was changed a couple of years ago.
  1631 
  1645 
  1632 
  1646 
  1633 # (Western) Samoa and American Samoa
  1647 # (Western) Samoa and American Samoa
  1634 
  1648 
  1663 #
  1677 #
  1664 # Until 1941 Tonga maintained a standard time 50 minutes ahead of NZST
  1678 # Until 1941 Tonga maintained a standard time 50 minutes ahead of NZST
  1665 # 12 hours and 20 minutes ahead of GMT.  When New Zealand adjusted its
  1679 # 12 hours and 20 minutes ahead of GMT.  When New Zealand adjusted its
  1666 # standard time in 1940s, Tonga had the choice of subtracting from its
  1680 # standard time in 1940s, Tonga had the choice of subtracting from its
  1667 # local time to come on the same standard time as New Zealand or of
  1681 # local time to come on the same standard time as New Zealand or of
  1668 # advancing its time to maintain the differential of 13 degrees
  1682 # advancing its time to maintain the differential of 13°
  1669 # (approximately 50 minutes ahead of New Zealand time).
  1683 # (approximately 50 minutes ahead of New Zealand time).
  1670 #
  1684 #
  1671 # Because His Majesty King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, then Crown Prince
  1685 # Because His Majesty King Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV, then Crown Prince
  1672 # Tungī, preferred to ensure Tonga's title as the land where time
  1686 # Tungī, preferred to ensure Tonga's title as the land where time
  1673 # begins, the Legislative Assembly approved the latter change.
  1687 # begins, the Legislative Assembly approved the latter change.