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*** 21,30 **** --- 21,32 ---- # CA 95054 USA or visit www.sun.com if you need additional information or # have any questions. # # @(#)europe 8.18 # <pre> + # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of + # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. # This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better, # go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to # tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
*** 478,488 **** Rule EU 1978 only - Oct 1 1:00u 0 - Rule EU 1979 1995 - Sep lastSun 1:00u 0 - Rule EU 1981 max - Mar lastSun 1:00u 1:00 S Rule EU 1996 max - Oct lastSun 1:00u 0 - # The most recent directive covers the years starting in 2002. See: ! # <a href="http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/2000/en_300L0084.html"> # Directive 2000/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council # of 19 January 2001 on summer-time arrangements. # </a> # W-Eur differs from EU only in that W-Eur uses standard time. --- 480,490 ---- Rule EU 1978 only - Oct 1 1:00u 0 - Rule EU 1979 1995 - Sep lastSun 1:00u 0 - Rule EU 1981 max - Mar lastSun 1:00u 1:00 S Rule EU 1996 max - Oct lastSun 1:00u 0 - # The most recent directive covers the years starting in 2002. See: ! # <a="http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32000L0084:EN:NOT"> # Directive 2000/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council # of 19 January 2001 on summer-time arrangements. # </a> # W-Eur differs from EU only in that W-Eur uses standard time.
*** 2091,2103 **** 6:00 - NOVT 1930 Jun 21 # Novosibirsk Time 7:00 Russia NOV%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 6:00 Russia NOV%sT 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 7:00 Russia NOV%sT 1993 May 23 # say Shanks & P. 6:00 Russia NOV%sT # # From Oscar van Vlijmen (2001-08-25): [This region consists of] ! # Kemerovskaya oblast', Krasnoyarskij kraj, # Tajmyrskij (Dolgano-Nenetskij) avtonomnyj okrug, # Respublika Tuva, Respublika Khakasiya, Evenkijskij avtonomnyj okrug. Zone Asia/Krasnoyarsk 6:11:20 - LMT 1920 Jan 6 6:00 - KRAT 1930 Jun 21 # Krasnoyarsk Time 7:00 Russia KRA%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s --- 2093,2139 ---- 6:00 - NOVT 1930 Jun 21 # Novosibirsk Time 7:00 Russia NOV%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 6:00 Russia NOV%sT 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 7:00 Russia NOV%sT 1993 May 23 # say Shanks & P. 6:00 Russia NOV%sT + + # From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-10-13): + # Kemerovo oblast' (Kemerovo region) in Russia will change current time zone on + # March 28, 2010: + # from current Russia Zone 6 - Krasnoyarsk Time Zone (KRA) UTC +0700 + # to Russia Zone 5 - Novosibirsk Time Zone (NOV) UTC +0600 + # + # This is according to Government of Russia decree # 740, on September + # 14, 2009 "Application in the territory of the Kemerovo region the Fifth + # time zone." ("Russia Zone 5" or old "USSR Zone 5" is GMT +0600) + # + # Russian Government web site (Russian language) + # <a href="http://www.government.ru/content/governmentactivity/rfgovernmentdecisions/archiv"> + # http://www.government.ru/content/governmentactivity/rfgovernmentdecisions/archive/2009/09/14/991633.htm + # </a> + # or Russian-English translation by WorldTimeZone.com with reference + # map to local region and new Russia Time Zone map after March 28, 2010 + # <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_russia03.html"> + # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_russia03.html + # </a> + # + # Thus, when Russia will switch to DST on the night of March 28, 2010 + # Kemerovo region (Kemerovo oblast') will not change the clock. + # + # As a result, Kemerovo oblast' will be in the same time zone as + # Novosibirsk, Omsk, Tomsk, Barnaul and Altai Republic. + + Zone Asia/Novokuznetsk 5:48:48 - NMT 1920 Jan 6 + 6:00 - KRAT 1930 Jun 21 # Krasnoyarsk Time + 7:00 Russia KRA%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s + 6:00 Russia KRA%sT 1992 Jan 19 2:00s + 7:00 Russia KRA%sT 2010 Mar 28 2:00s + 6:00 Russia NOV%sT # Novosibirsk/Novokuznetsk Time + # # From Oscar van Vlijmen (2001-08-25): [This region consists of] ! # Krasnoyarskij kraj, # Tajmyrskij (Dolgano-Nenetskij) avtonomnyj okrug, # Respublika Tuva, Respublika Khakasiya, Evenkijskij avtonomnyj okrug. Zone Asia/Krasnoyarsk 6:11:20 - LMT 1920 Jan 6 6:00 - KRAT 1930 Jun 21 # Krasnoyarsk Time 7:00 Russia KRA%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s
*** 2334,2348 **** # By the end of the 18th century clocks and watches became commonplace # and their performance improved enormously. Communities began to keep # mean time in preference to apparent time -- Geneva from 1780 .... # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S # From Whitman (who writes ``Midnight?''): ! Rule Swiss 1940 only - Nov 2 0:00 1:00 S ! Rule Swiss 1940 only - Dec 31 0:00 0 - # From Shanks & Pottenger: ! Rule Swiss 1941 1942 - May Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S ! Rule Swiss 1941 1942 - Oct Sun>=1 0:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Europe/Zurich 0:34:08 - LMT 1848 Sep 12 0:29:44 - BMT 1894 Jun # Bern Mean Time 1:00 Swiss CE%sT 1981 1:00 EU CE%sT --- 2370,2437 ---- # By the end of the 18th century clocks and watches became commonplace # and their performance improved enormously. Communities began to keep # mean time in preference to apparent time -- Geneva from 1780 .... # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S # From Whitman (who writes ``Midnight?''): ! # Rule Swiss 1940 only - Nov 2 0:00 1:00 S ! # Rule Swiss 1940 only - Dec 31 0:00 0 - # From Shanks & Pottenger: ! # Rule Swiss 1941 1942 - May Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S ! # Rule Swiss 1941 1942 - Oct Sun>=1 0:00 0 - ! ! # From Alois Treindl (2008-12-17): ! # I have researched the DST usage in Switzerland during the 1940ies. ! # ! # As I wrote in an earlier message, I suspected the current tzdata values ! # to be wrong. This is now verified. ! # ! # I have found copies of the original ruling by the Swiss Federal ! # government, in 'Eidgen[o]ssische Gesetzessammlung 1941 and 1942' (Swiss ! # federal law collection)... ! # ! # DST began on Monday 5 May 1941, 1:00 am by shifting the clocks to 2:00 am ! # DST ended on Monday 6 Oct 1941, 2:00 am by shifting the clocks to 1:00 am. ! # ! # DST began on Monday, 4 May 1942 at 01:00 am ! # DST ended on Monday, 5 Oct 1942 at 02:00 am ! # ! # There was no DST in 1940, I have checked the law collection carefully. ! # It is also indicated by the fact that the 1942 entry in the law ! # collection points back to 1941 as a reference, but no reference to any ! # other years are made. ! # ! # Newspaper articles I have read in the archives on 6 May 1941 reported ! # about the introduction of DST (Sommerzeit in German) during the previous ! # night as an absolute novelty, because this was the first time that such ! # a thing had happened in Switzerland. ! # ! # I have also checked 1916, because one book source (Gabriel, Traite de ! # l'heure dans le monde) claims that Switzerland had DST in 1916. This is ! # false, no official document could be found. Probably Gabriel got misled ! # by references to Germany, which introduced DST in 1916 for the first time. ! # ! # The tzdata rules for Switzerland must be changed to: ! # Rule Swiss 1941 1942 - May Mon>=1 1:00 1:00 S ! # Rule Swiss 1941 1942 - Oct Mon>=1 2:00 0 - ! # ! # The 1940 rules must be deleted. ! # ! # One further detail for Switzerland, which is probably out of scope for ! # most users of tzdata: ! # The zone file ! # Zone Europe/Zurich 0:34:08 - LMT 1848 Sep 12 ! # 0:29:44 - BMT 1894 Jun #Bern Mean Time ! # 1:00 Swiss CE%sT 1981 ! # 1:00 EU CE%sT ! # describes all of Switzerland correctly, with the exception of ! # the Cantone Geneve (Geneva, Genf). Between 1848 and 1894 Geneve did not ! # follow Bern Mean Time but kept its own local mean time. ! # To represent this, an extra zone would be needed. ! ! # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S ! Rule Swiss 1941 1942 - May Mon>=1 1:00 1:00 S ! Rule Swiss 1941 1942 - Oct Mon>=1 2:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Europe/Zurich 0:34:08 - LMT 1848 Sep 12 0:29:44 - BMT 1894 Jun # Bern Mean Time 1:00 Swiss CE%sT 1981 1:00 EU CE%sT