1589 Rule Jordan 2014 max - Mar lastThu 24:00 1:00 S 1590 Rule Jordan 2014 max - Oct lastFri 0:00s 0 - 1591 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1592 Zone Asia/Amman 2:23:44 - LMT 1931 1593 2:00 Jordan EE%sT 1594 1595 1596 # Kazakhstan 1597 1598 # From Kazakhstan Embassy's News Bulletin No. 11 1599 # <http://www.kazsociety.org.uk/news/2005/03/30.htm> (2005-03-21): 1600 # The Government of Kazakhstan passed a resolution March 15 abolishing 1601 # daylight saving time citing lack of economic benefits and health 1602 # complications coupled with a decrease in productivity. 1603 # 1604 # From Branislav Kojic (in Astana) via Gwillim Law (2005-06-28): 1605 # ... what happened was that the former Kazakhstan Eastern time zone 1606 # was "blended" with the Central zone. Therefore, Kazakhstan now has 1607 # two time zones, and difference between them is one hour. The zone 1608 # closer to UTC is the former Western zone (probably still called the 1609 # same), encompassing four provinces in the west: Aqtobe, Atyrau, 1610 # Mangghystau, and West Kazakhstan. The other zone encompasses 1611 # everything else.... I guess that would make Kazakhstan time zones 1612 # de jure UTC+5 and UTC+6 respectively. 1613 1614 # From Stepan Golosunov (2016-03-27) ([*] means see later comments below): 1615 # Review of the linked documents from http://adilet.zan.kz/ 1616 # produced the following data for post-1991 Kazakhstan: 1617 # 1618 # 0. Act of the Cabinet of Ministers of the USSR 1619 # from 1991-02-04 No. 20 1620 # http://pravo.gov.ru/proxy/ips/?docbody=&nd=102010545 1621 # removed the extra hour ("decree time") on the territory of the USSR 1622 # starting with the last Sunday of March 1991. 1623 # It also allowed (but not mandated) Kazakh SSR, Kirghiz SSR, Tajik SSR, 1624 # Turkmen SSR and Uzbek SSR to not have "summer" time. 1625 # 1626 # The 1992-01-13 act also refers to the act of the Cabinet of Ministers 1627 # of the Kazakh SSR from 1991-03-20 No. 170 "About the act of the Cabinet 1628 # of Ministers of the USSR from 1991-02-04 No. 20" but I didn't found its 1629 # text. 1630 # 1631 # According to Izvestia newspaper No. 68 (23334) from 1991-03-20 1632 # (page 6; available at http://libinfo.org/newsr/newsr2574.djvu via 1633 # http://libinfo.org/index.php?id=58564) on 1991-03-31 at 2:00 during 1634 # transition to "summer" time: 1640 # of the Uzbek SSR were to move clocks 1 hour backwards. 1641 # Other territories were to not move clocks. 1642 # When the "summer" time would end on 1991-09-29, clocks were to be 1643 # moved 1 hour backwards on the territory of the USSR excluding 1644 # Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Uzbekistan, Turkmenia, Tajikistan. 1645 # 1646 # Apparently there were last minute changes. Apparently Kazakh act No. 170 1647 # was one of such changes. 1648 # 1649 # https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Декретное время 1650 # claims that Sovetskaya Rossiya newspaper on 1991-03-29 published that 1651 # Nenets autonomous okrug, Komi and Kazakhstan (excluding Uralsk oblast) 1652 # were to not move clocks and Uralsk oblast was to move clocks 1653 # forward; on 1991-09-29 Kazakhstan was to move clocks backwards. 1654 # (Probably there were changes even after that publication. There is an 1655 # article claiming that Kaliningrad oblast decided on 1991-03-29 to not 1656 # move clocks.) 1657 # 1658 # This implies that on 1991-03-31 Asia/Oral remained on +04/+05 while 1659 # the rest of Kazakhstan switched from +06/+07 to +05/06 or from +05/06 1660 # to +04/+05. It's unclear how Kzyl-Orda oblast moved into the fifth 1661 # time belt. (By switching from +04/+05 to +05/+06 on 1991-09-29?) ... 1662 # 1663 # 1. Act of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1664 # from 1992-01-13 No. 28 1665 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P920000028_ 1666 # (text includes modification from the 1996 act) 1667 # introduced new rules for calculation of time, mirroring Russian 1668 # 1992-01-08 act. It specified that time would be calculated 1669 # according to time belts plus extra hour ("decree time"), moved clocks 1670 # on the whole territory of Kazakhstan 1 hour forward on 1992-01-19 at 1671 # 2:00, specified DST rules. It acknowledged that Kazakhstan was 1672 # located in the fourth and the fifth time belts and specified the 1673 # border between them to be located east of Kustanay and Aktyubinsk 1674 # oblasts (notably including Turgai and Kzyl-Orda oblasts into the fifth 1675 # time belt). 1676 # 1677 # This means switch on 1992-01-19 at 2:00 from +04/+05 to +05/+06 for 1678 # Asia/Aqtau, Asia/Aqtobe, Asia/Oral, Atyrau and Kustanay oblasts; from 1679 # +05/+06 to +06/+07 for Asia/Almaty and Asia/Qyzylorda (and Arkalyk) [*].... 1680 # 1681 # 2. Act of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1682 # from 1992-03-27 No. 284 1683 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P920000284_ 1684 # cancels extra hour ("decree time") for Uralsk and Kzyl-Orda oblasts 1685 # since the last Sunday of March 1992, while keeping them in the fourth 1686 # and the fifth time belts respectively. 1687 # 1688 # 3. Order of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1689 # from 1994-09-23 No. 384 1690 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/R940000384_ 1691 # cancels the extra hour ("decree time") on the territory of Mangystau 1692 # oblast since the last Sunday of September 1994 (saying that time on 1693 # the territory would correspond to the third time belt as a 1694 # result).... 1695 # 1696 # 4. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1697 # from 1996-05-08 No. 575 1698 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P960000575_ 1699 # amends the 1992-01-13 act to end summer time in October instead 1700 # of September, mirroring identical Russian change from 1996-04-23 act. 1701 # 1702 # 5. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1703 # from 1999-03-26 No. 305 1704 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P990000305_ 1705 # cancels the extra hour ("decree time") for Atyrau oblast since the 1706 # last Sunday of March 1999 while retaining the oblast in the fourth 1707 # time belt. 1708 # 1709 # This means change from +05/+06 to +04/+05. 1710 # 1711 # There is no zone for Atyrau currently (listed under Asia/Aqtau in 1712 # zone1970.tab).[*] 1713 # 1714 # 6. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1715 # from 2000-11-23 No. 1749 1716 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/archive/docs/P000001749_/23.11.2000 1717 # replaces the previous five documents. 1718 # 1719 # The only changes I noticed are in definition of the border between the 1720 # fourth and the fifth time belts. They account for changes in spelling 1721 # and administrative division (splitting of Turgai oblast in 1997 1722 # probably changed time in territories incorporated into Kostanay oblast 1723 # (including Arkalyk) from +06/+07 to +05/+06) and move Kyzylorda oblast 1724 # from being in the fifth time belt and not using decree time into the 1725 # fourth time belt (no change in practice).[*] 1726 # 1727 # 7. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1728 # from 2003-12-29 No. 1342 1729 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P030001342_ 1730 # modified the 2000-11-23 act. No relevant changes, apparently. 1731 # 1732 # 8. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1733 # from 2004-07-20 No. 775 1734 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/archive/docs/P040000775_/20.07.2004 1735 # modified the 2000-11-23 act to move Kostanay and Kyzylorda oblasts into 1736 # the fifth time belt and add Aktobe oblast to the list of regions not 1737 # using extra hour ("decree time"), leaving Kazakhstan with only 2 time 1738 # zones (+04/+05 and +06/+07). The changes were to be implemented 1739 # during DST transitions in 2004 and 2005 but the acts got radically 1740 # amended before implementation happened. 1741 # 1742 # 9. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1743 # from 2004-09-15 No. 1059 1744 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P040001059_ 1745 # modified the 2000-11-23 act to remove exceptions from the "decree time" 1746 # (leaving Kazakhstan in +05/+06 and +06/+07 zones), amended the 1747 # 2004-07-20 act to implement changes for Atyrau, West Kazakhstan, 1748 # Kostanay, Kyzylorda and Mangystau oblasts by not moving clocks 1749 # during the 2014 transition to "winter" time. 1750 # 1751 # This means transition from +04/+05 to +05/+06 for Atyrau oblast (no 1752 # zone currently), Asia/Oral, Asia/Aqtau and transition from +05/+06 to 1753 # +06/+07 for Kostanay oblast (Kostanay and Arkalyk, no zones currently) 1754 # and Asia/Qyzylorda on 2004-10-31 at 3:00....[*] 1755 # 1756 # 10. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1757 # from 2005-03-15 No. 231 1758 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P050000231_ 1759 # removes DST provisions from the 2000-11-23 act, removes most of the 1760 # (already implemented) provisions from the 2004-07-20 and 2004-09-15 1761 # acts, comes into effect 10 days after official publication. 1762 # The only practical effect seems to be the abolition of the summer 1763 # time. 1764 # 1765 # Unamended version of the act of the Government of the Russian Federation 1766 # No. 23 from 1992-01-08 [See 'europe' file for details]. 1767 # Kazakh 1992-01-13 act appears to provide the same rules and 1992-03-27 1768 # act was to be enacted on the last Sunday of March 1992. 1769 1770 # From Paul Eggert (2016-04-15): 1771 # The tables below should reflect Stepan Golosunov's remarks above, 1772 # except for the items marked "[*]" which I haven't gotten to yet. 1773 # It looks like we will need new zones Asia/Atyrau and Asia/Qostanay 1774 # to handle changes from 1992 through 2004 that we did not previously 1775 # know about. 1776 1777 # 1778 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1779 # 1780 # Almaty (formerly Alma-Ata), representing most locations in Kazakhstan 1781 # This includes KZ-AKM, KZ-ALA, KZ-ALM, KZ-AST, KZ-BAY, KZ-VOS, KZ-ZHA, 1782 # KZ-KAR, KZ-SEV, KZ-PAV, and KZ-YUZ. 1783 Zone Asia/Almaty 5:07:48 - LMT 1924 May 2 # or Alma-Ata 1784 5:00 - +05 1930 Jun 21 1785 6:00 RussiaAsia +06/+07 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1786 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1787 6:00 RussiaAsia +06/+07 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1788 6:00 - +06 1789 # Qyzylorda (aka Kyzylorda, Kizilorda, Kzyl-Orda, etc.) (KZ-KZY) 1790 Zone Asia/Qyzylorda 4:21:52 - LMT 1924 May 2 1791 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21 1792 5:00 - +05 1981 Apr 1 1793 5:00 1:00 +06 1981 Oct 1 1794 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1 1795 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1796 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1991 Sep 29 2:00s 1797 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1798 6:00 RussiaAsia +06/+07 1992 Mar 29 2:00s 1799 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1800 6:00 - +06 1801 # Aqtobe (aka Aktobe, formerly Aktyubinsk) (KZ-AKT) 1802 Zone Asia/Aqtobe 3:48:40 - LMT 1924 May 2 1803 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21 1804 5:00 - +05 1981 Apr 1 1805 5:00 1:00 +06 1981 Oct 1 1806 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1 1807 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1808 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1809 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1810 5:00 - +05 1811 # Qostanay (KZ-KUS) 1812 1813 # Mangghystau (KZ-MAN) 1814 # Aqtau was not founded until 1963, but it represents an inhabited region, 1815 # so include time stamps before 1963. 1816 Zone Asia/Aqtau 3:21:04 - LMT 1924 May 2 1817 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21 1818 5:00 - +05 1963 1819 5:00 - +05 1981 Oct 1 1820 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1 1821 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1822 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1823 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1994 Sep 25 2:00s 1824 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1825 5:00 - +05 1826 1827 # West Kazakhstan (KZ-ZAP) 1828 # From Paul Eggert (2016-03-18): 1829 # The 1989 transition is from USSR act No. 227 (1989-03-14). 1830 Zone Asia/Oral 3:25:24 - LMT 1924 May 2 # or Ural'sk 1831 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21 1832 5:00 - +05 1981 Apr 1 1833 5:00 1:00 +06 1981 Oct 1 1834 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1 1835 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1989 Mar 26 2:00s 1836 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1837 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1992 Mar 29 2:00s 1838 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1839 5:00 - +05 1840 1841 # Kyrgyzstan (Kirgizstan) 1842 # Transitions through 1991 are from Shanks & Pottenger. 1843 1844 # From Paul Eggert (2005-08-15): 1845 # According to an article dated today in the Kyrgyzstan Development Gateway 1846 # http://eng.gateway.kg/cgi-bin/page.pl?id=1&story_name=doc9979.shtml 2622 Rule Palestine 2007 only - Sep Thu>=8 2:00 0 - 2623 Rule Palestine 2008 2009 - Mar lastFri 0:00 1:00 S 2624 Rule Palestine 2008 only - Sep 1 0:00 0 - 2625 Rule Palestine 2009 only - Sep Fri>=1 1:00 0 - 2626 Rule Palestine 2010 only - Mar 26 0:00 1:00 S 2627 Rule Palestine 2010 only - Aug 11 0:00 0 - 2628 Rule Palestine 2011 only - Apr 1 0:01 1:00 S 2629 Rule Palestine 2011 only - Aug 1 0:00 0 - 2630 Rule Palestine 2011 only - Aug 30 0:00 1:00 S 2631 Rule Palestine 2011 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 - 2632 Rule Palestine 2012 2014 - Mar lastThu 24:00 1:00 S 2633 Rule Palestine 2012 only - Sep 21 1:00 0 - 2634 Rule Palestine 2013 only - Sep Fri>=21 0:00 0 - 2635 Rule Palestine 2014 2015 - Oct Fri>=21 0:00 0 - 2636 Rule Palestine 2015 only - Mar lastFri 24:00 1:00 S 2637 Rule Palestine 2016 max - Mar lastSat 1:00 1:00 S 2638 Rule Palestine 2016 max - Oct lastSat 1:00 0 - 2639 2640 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 2641 Zone Asia/Gaza 2:17:52 - LMT 1900 Oct 2642 2:00 Zion EET 1948 May 15 2643 2:00 EgyptAsia EE%sT 1967 Jun 5 2644 2:00 Zion I%sT 1996 2645 2:00 Jordan EE%sT 1999 2646 2:00 Palestine EE%sT 2008 Aug 29 0:00 2647 2:00 - EET 2008 Sep 2648 2:00 Palestine EE%sT 2010 2649 2:00 - EET 2010 Mar 27 0:01 2650 2:00 Palestine EE%sT 2011 Aug 1 2651 2:00 - EET 2012 2652 2:00 Palestine EE%sT 2653 2654 Zone Asia/Hebron 2:20:23 - LMT 1900 Oct 2655 2:00 Zion EET 1948 May 15 2656 2:00 EgyptAsia EE%sT 1967 Jun 5 2657 2:00 Zion I%sT 1996 2658 2:00 Jordan EE%sT 1999 2659 2:00 Palestine EE%sT 2660 2661 # Paracel Is 2662 # no information 2663 2664 # Philippines 2665 # On 1844-08-16, Narciso Clavería, governor-general of the 2666 # Philippines, issued a proclamation announcing that 1844-12-30 was to 2667 # be immediately followed by 1845-01-01; see R.H. van Gent's 2668 # History of the International Date Line 2669 # http://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/idl/idl_philippines.htm 2670 # The rest of the data entries are from Shanks & Pottenger. 2671 2672 # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-04-26): 2673 # ... claims that Philippines had DST last time in 1990: 2674 # http://story.philippinetimes.com/p.x/ct/9/id/145be20cc6b121c0/cid/3e5bbccc730d258c/ 2675 # [a story dated 2006-04-25 by Cris Larano of Dow Jones Newswires, | 1589 Rule Jordan 2014 max - Mar lastThu 24:00 1:00 S 1590 Rule Jordan 2014 max - Oct lastFri 0:00s 0 - 1591 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1592 Zone Asia/Amman 2:23:44 - LMT 1931 1593 2:00 Jordan EE%sT 1594 1595 1596 # Kazakhstan 1597 1598 # From Kazakhstan Embassy's News Bulletin No. 11 1599 # <http://www.kazsociety.org.uk/news/2005/03/30.htm> (2005-03-21): 1600 # The Government of Kazakhstan passed a resolution March 15 abolishing 1601 # daylight saving time citing lack of economic benefits and health 1602 # complications coupled with a decrease in productivity. 1603 # 1604 # From Branislav Kojic (in Astana) via Gwillim Law (2005-06-28): 1605 # ... what happened was that the former Kazakhstan Eastern time zone 1606 # was "blended" with the Central zone. Therefore, Kazakhstan now has 1607 # two time zones, and difference between them is one hour. The zone 1608 # closer to UTC is the former Western zone (probably still called the 1609 # same), encompassing four provinces in the west: Aqtöbe, Atyraū, 1610 # Mangghystaū, and West Kazakhstan. The other zone encompasses 1611 # everything else.... I guess that would make Kazakhstan time zones 1612 # de jure UTC+5 and UTC+6 respectively. 1613 1614 # From Stepan Golosunov (2016-03-27): 1615 # Review of the linked documents from http://adilet.zan.kz/ 1616 # produced the following data for post-1991 Kazakhstan: 1617 # 1618 # 0. Act of the Cabinet of Ministers of the USSR 1619 # from 1991-02-04 No. 20 1620 # http://pravo.gov.ru/proxy/ips/?docbody=&nd=102010545 1621 # removed the extra hour ("decree time") on the territory of the USSR 1622 # starting with the last Sunday of March 1991. 1623 # It also allowed (but not mandated) Kazakh SSR, Kirghiz SSR, Tajik SSR, 1624 # Turkmen SSR and Uzbek SSR to not have "summer" time. 1625 # 1626 # The 1992-01-13 act also refers to the act of the Cabinet of Ministers 1627 # of the Kazakh SSR from 1991-03-20 No. 170 "About the act of the Cabinet 1628 # of Ministers of the USSR from 1991-02-04 No. 20" but I didn't found its 1629 # text. 1630 # 1631 # According to Izvestia newspaper No. 68 (23334) from 1991-03-20 1632 # (page 6; available at http://libinfo.org/newsr/newsr2574.djvu via 1633 # http://libinfo.org/index.php?id=58564) on 1991-03-31 at 2:00 during 1634 # transition to "summer" time: 1640 # of the Uzbek SSR were to move clocks 1 hour backwards. 1641 # Other territories were to not move clocks. 1642 # When the "summer" time would end on 1991-09-29, clocks were to be 1643 # moved 1 hour backwards on the territory of the USSR excluding 1644 # Kazakhstan, Kirghizia, Uzbekistan, Turkmenia, Tajikistan. 1645 # 1646 # Apparently there were last minute changes. Apparently Kazakh act No. 170 1647 # was one of such changes. 1648 # 1649 # https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Декретное время 1650 # claims that Sovetskaya Rossiya newspaper on 1991-03-29 published that 1651 # Nenets autonomous okrug, Komi and Kazakhstan (excluding Uralsk oblast) 1652 # were to not move clocks and Uralsk oblast was to move clocks 1653 # forward; on 1991-09-29 Kazakhstan was to move clocks backwards. 1654 # (Probably there were changes even after that publication. There is an 1655 # article claiming that Kaliningrad oblast decided on 1991-03-29 to not 1656 # move clocks.) 1657 # 1658 # This implies that on 1991-03-31 Asia/Oral remained on +04/+05 while 1659 # the rest of Kazakhstan switched from +06/+07 to +05/06 or from +05/06 1660 # to +04/+05. It's unclear how Qyzylorda oblast moved into the fifth 1661 # time belt. (By switching from +04/+05 to +05/+06 on 1991-09-29?) ... 1662 # 1663 # 1. Act of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1664 # from 1992-01-13 No. 28 1665 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P920000028_ 1666 # (text includes modification from the 1996 act) 1667 # introduced new rules for calculation of time, mirroring Russian 1668 # 1992-01-08 act. It specified that time would be calculated 1669 # according to time belts plus extra hour ("decree time"), moved clocks 1670 # on the whole territory of Kazakhstan 1 hour forward on 1992-01-19 at 1671 # 2:00, specified DST rules. It acknowledged that Kazakhstan was 1672 # located in the fourth and the fifth time belts and specified the 1673 # border between them to be located east of Qostanay and Aktyubinsk 1674 # oblasts (notably including Turgai and Qyzylorda oblasts into the fifth 1675 # time belt). 1676 # 1677 # This means switch on 1992-01-19 at 2:00 from +04/+05 to +05/+06 for 1678 # Asia/Aqtau, Asia/Aqtobe, Asia/Oral, Atyraū and Qostanay oblasts; from 1679 # +05/+06 to +06/+07 for Asia/Almaty and Asia/Qyzylorda (and Arkalyk).... 1680 # 1681 # 2. Act of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1682 # from 1992-03-27 No. 284 1683 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P920000284_ 1684 # cancels extra hour ("decree time") for Uralsk and Qyzylorda oblasts 1685 # since the last Sunday of March 1992, while keeping them in the fourth 1686 # and the fifth time belts respectively. 1687 # 1688 # 3. Order of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1689 # from 1994-09-23 No. 384 1690 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/R940000384_ 1691 # cancels the extra hour ("decree time") on the territory of Mangghystaū 1692 # oblast since the last Sunday of September 1994 (saying that time on 1693 # the territory would correspond to the third time belt as a 1694 # result).... 1695 # 1696 # 4. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1697 # from 1996-05-08 No. 575 1698 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P960000575_ 1699 # amends the 1992-01-13 act to end summer time in October instead 1700 # of September, mirroring identical Russian change from 1996-04-23 act. 1701 # 1702 # 5. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1703 # from 1999-03-26 No. 305 1704 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P990000305_ 1705 # cancels the extra hour ("decree time") for Atyraū oblast since the 1706 # last Sunday of March 1999 while retaining the oblast in the fourth 1707 # time belt. 1708 # 1709 # This means change from +05/+06 to +04/+05.... 1710 # 1711 # 6. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1712 # from 2000-11-23 No. 1749 1713 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/archive/docs/P000001749_/23.11.2000 1714 # replaces the previous five documents. 1715 # 1716 # The only changes I noticed are in definition of the border between the 1717 # fourth and the fifth time belts. They account for changes in spelling 1718 # and administrative division (splitting of Turgai oblast in 1997 1719 # probably changed time in territories incorporated into Qostanay oblast 1720 # (including Arkalyk) from +06/+07 to +05/+06) and move Qyzylorda oblast 1721 # from being in the fifth time belt and not using decree time into the 1722 # fourth time belt (no change in practice). 1723 # 1724 # 7. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1725 # from 2003-12-29 No. 1342 1726 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P030001342_ 1727 # modified the 2000-11-23 act. No relevant changes, apparently. 1728 # 1729 # 8. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1730 # from 2004-07-20 No. 775 1731 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/archive/docs/P040000775_/20.07.2004 1732 # modified the 2000-11-23 act to move Qostanay and Qyzylorda oblasts into 1733 # the fifth time belt and add Aktobe oblast to the list of regions not 1734 # using extra hour ("decree time"), leaving Kazakhstan with only 2 time 1735 # zones (+04/+05 and +06/+07). The changes were to be implemented 1736 # during DST transitions in 2004 and 2005 but the acts got radically 1737 # amended before implementation happened. 1738 # 1739 # 9. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1740 # from 2004-09-15 No. 1059 1741 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P040001059_ 1742 # modified the 2000-11-23 act to remove exceptions from the "decree time" 1743 # (leaving Kazakhstan in +05/+06 and +06/+07 zones), amended the 1744 # 2004-07-20 act to implement changes for Atyraū, West Kazakhstan, 1745 # Qostanay, Qyzylorda and Mangghystaū oblasts by not moving clocks 1746 # during the 2004 transition to "winter" time. 1747 # 1748 # This means transition from +04/+05 to +05/+06 for Atyraū oblast (no 1749 # zone currently), Asia/Oral, Asia/Aqtau and transition from +05/+06 to 1750 # +06/+07 for Qostanay oblast (Qostanay and Arkalyk, no zones currently) 1751 # and Asia/Qyzylorda on 2004-10-31 at 3:00.... 1752 # 1753 # 10. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan 1754 # from 2005-03-15 No. 231 1755 # http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P050000231_ 1756 # removes DST provisions from the 2000-11-23 act, removes most of the 1757 # (already implemented) provisions from the 2004-07-20 and 2004-09-15 1758 # acts, comes into effect 10 days after official publication. 1759 # The only practical effect seems to be the abolition of the summer 1760 # time. 1761 # 1762 # Unamended version of the act of the Government of the Russian Federation 1763 # No. 23 from 1992-01-08 [See 'europe' file for details]. 1764 # Kazakh 1992-01-13 act appears to provide the same rules and 1992-03-27 1765 # act was to be enacted on the last Sunday of March 1992. 1766 1767 # From Paul Eggert (2016-11-07): 1768 # The tables below reflect Golosunov's remarks, with exceptions as noted. 1769 1770 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 1771 # 1772 # Almaty (formerly Alma-Ata), representing most locations in Kazakhstan 1773 # This includes KZ-AKM, KZ-ALA, KZ-ALM, KZ-AST, KZ-BAY, KZ-VOS, KZ-ZHA, 1774 # KZ-KAR, KZ-SEV, KZ-PAV, and KZ-YUZ. 1775 Zone Asia/Almaty 5:07:48 - LMT 1924 May 2 # or Alma-Ata 1776 5:00 - +05 1930 Jun 21 1777 6:00 RussiaAsia +06/+07 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1778 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1779 6:00 RussiaAsia +06/+07 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1780 6:00 - +06 1781 # Qyzylorda (aka Kyzylorda, Kizilorda, Kzyl-Orda, etc.) (KZ-KZY) 1782 # This currently includes Qostanay (aka Kostanay, Kustanay) (KZ-KUS); 1783 # see comments below. 1784 Zone Asia/Qyzylorda 4:21:52 - LMT 1924 May 2 1785 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21 1786 5:00 - +05 1981 Apr 1 1787 5:00 1:00 +06 1981 Oct 1 1788 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1 1789 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1790 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1991 Sep 29 2:00s 1791 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1792 6:00 RussiaAsia +06/+07 1992 Mar 29 2:00s 1793 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1794 6:00 - +06 1795 # The following zone is like Asia/Qyzylorda except for being one 1796 # hour earlier from 1991-09-29 to 1992-03-29. The 1991/2 rules for 1797 # Qostenay are unclear partly because of the 1997 Turgai 1798 # reorganization, so this zone is commented out for now. 1799 #Zone Asia/Qostanay 4:14:20 - LMT 1924 May 2 1800 # 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21 1801 # 5:00 - +05 1981 Apr 1 1802 # 5:00 1:00 +06 1981 Oct 1 1803 # 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1 1804 # 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1805 # 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1806 # 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1807 # 6:00 - +06 1808 # 1809 # Aqtöbe (aka Aktobe, formerly Aktyubinsk) (KZ-AKT) 1810 Zone Asia/Aqtobe 3:48:40 - LMT 1924 May 2 1811 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21 1812 5:00 - +05 1981 Apr 1 1813 5:00 1:00 +06 1981 Oct 1 1814 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1 1815 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1816 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1817 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1818 5:00 - +05 1819 # Mangghystaū (KZ-MAN) 1820 # Aqtau was not founded until 1963, but it represents an inhabited region, 1821 # so include time stamps before 1963. 1822 Zone Asia/Aqtau 3:21:04 - LMT 1924 May 2 1823 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21 1824 5:00 - +05 1981 Oct 1 1825 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1 1826 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1827 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1828 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1994 Sep 25 2:00s 1829 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1830 5:00 - +05 1831 # Atyraū (KZ-ATY) is like Mangghystaū except it switched from 1832 # +04/+05 to +05/+06 in spring 1999, not fall 1994. 1833 Zone Asia/Atyrau 3:27:44 - LMT 1924 May 2 1834 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21 1835 5:00 - +05 1981 Oct 1 1836 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1 1837 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 1838 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1839 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1999 Mar 28 2:00s 1840 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1841 5:00 - +05 1842 # West Kazakhstan (KZ-ZAP) 1843 # From Paul Eggert (2016-03-18): 1844 # The 1989 transition is from USSR act No. 227 (1989-03-14). 1845 Zone Asia/Oral 3:25:24 - LMT 1924 May 2 # or Ural'sk 1846 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21 1847 5:00 - +05 1981 Apr 1 1848 5:00 1:00 +06 1981 Oct 1 1849 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1 1850 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1989 Mar 26 2:00s 1851 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 1852 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1992 Mar 29 2:00s 1853 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 2004 Oct 31 2:00s 1854 5:00 - +05 1855 1856 # Kyrgyzstan (Kirgizstan) 1857 # Transitions through 1991 are from Shanks & Pottenger. 1858 1859 # From Paul Eggert (2005-08-15): 1860 # According to an article dated today in the Kyrgyzstan Development Gateway 1861 # http://eng.gateway.kg/cgi-bin/page.pl?id=1&story_name=doc9979.shtml 2637 Rule Palestine 2007 only - Sep Thu>=8 2:00 0 - 2638 Rule Palestine 2008 2009 - Mar lastFri 0:00 1:00 S 2639 Rule Palestine 2008 only - Sep 1 0:00 0 - 2640 Rule Palestine 2009 only - Sep Fri>=1 1:00 0 - 2641 Rule Palestine 2010 only - Mar 26 0:00 1:00 S 2642 Rule Palestine 2010 only - Aug 11 0:00 0 - 2643 Rule Palestine 2011 only - Apr 1 0:01 1:00 S 2644 Rule Palestine 2011 only - Aug 1 0:00 0 - 2645 Rule Palestine 2011 only - Aug 30 0:00 1:00 S 2646 Rule Palestine 2011 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 - 2647 Rule Palestine 2012 2014 - Mar lastThu 24:00 1:00 S 2648 Rule Palestine 2012 only - Sep 21 1:00 0 - 2649 Rule Palestine 2013 only - Sep Fri>=21 0:00 0 - 2650 Rule Palestine 2014 2015 - Oct Fri>=21 0:00 0 - 2651 Rule Palestine 2015 only - Mar lastFri 24:00 1:00 S 2652 Rule Palestine 2016 max - Mar lastSat 1:00 1:00 S 2653 Rule Palestine 2016 max - Oct lastSat 1:00 0 - 2654 2655 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] 2656 Zone Asia/Gaza 2:17:52 - LMT 1900 Oct 2657 2:00 Zion EET/EEST 1948 May 15 2658 2:00 EgyptAsia EE%sT 1967 Jun 5 2659 2:00 Zion I%sT 1996 2660 2:00 Jordan EE%sT 1999 2661 2:00 Palestine EE%sT 2008 Aug 29 0:00 2662 2:00 - EET 2008 Sep 2663 2:00 Palestine EE%sT 2010 2664 2:00 - EET 2010 Mar 27 0:01 2665 2:00 Palestine EE%sT 2011 Aug 1 2666 2:00 - EET 2012 2667 2:00 Palestine EE%sT 2668 2669 Zone Asia/Hebron 2:20:23 - LMT 1900 Oct 2670 2:00 Zion EET/EEST 1948 May 15 2671 2:00 EgyptAsia EE%sT 1967 Jun 5 2672 2:00 Zion I%sT 1996 2673 2:00 Jordan EE%sT 1999 2674 2:00 Palestine EE%sT 2675 2676 # Paracel Is 2677 # no information 2678 2679 # Philippines 2680 # On 1844-08-16, Narciso Clavería, governor-general of the 2681 # Philippines, issued a proclamation announcing that 1844-12-30 was to 2682 # be immediately followed by 1845-01-01; see R.H. van Gent's 2683 # History of the International Date Line 2684 # http://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/idl/idl_philippines.htm 2685 # The rest of the data entries are from Shanks & Pottenger. 2686 2687 # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-04-26): 2688 # ... claims that Philippines had DST last time in 1990: 2689 # http://story.philippinetimes.com/p.x/ct/9/id/145be20cc6b121c0/cid/3e5bbccc730d258c/ 2690 # [a story dated 2006-04-25 by Cris Larano of Dow Jones Newswires, |