make/data/tzdata/australasia

@@ -371,11 +371,17 @@
 # via Ken Rylander (2015-09-02):
 # the daylight saving period is 1 hour in advance of the standard time
 # commencing at 2.00 am on Sunday 1st November, 2015 and ending at
 # 3.00 am on Sunday 17th January, 2016.
 
-# From Paul Eggert (2015-09-01):
+# From Raymond Kumar (2016-10-04):
+# http://www.fiji.gov.fj/Media-Center/Press-Releases/DAYLIGHT-SAVING-STARTS-ON-6th-NOVEMBER,-2016.aspx
+# "Fiji's daylight savings will begin on Sunday, 6 November 2016, when
+# clocks go forward an hour at 2am to 3am....  Daylight Saving will
+# end at 3.00am on Sunday 15th January 2017."
+
+# From Paul Eggert (2016-10-03):
 # For now, guess DST from 02:00 the first Sunday in November to
 # 03:00 the third Sunday in January.  Although ad hoc, it matches
 # transitions since late 2014 and seems more likely to match future
 # practice than guessing no DST.
 

@@ -717,15 +723,17 @@
 # Rule  NAME    FROM    TO      TYPE    IN      ON      AT      SAVE    LETTER/S
 Rule    Tonga   1999    only    -       Oct      7      2:00s   1:00    S
 Rule    Tonga   2000    only    -       Mar     19      2:00s   0       -
 Rule    Tonga   2000    2001    -       Nov     Sun>=1  2:00    1:00    S
 Rule    Tonga   2001    2002    -       Jan     lastSun 2:00    0       -
+Rule    Tonga   2016    max     -       Nov     Sun>=1  2:00    1:00    S
+Rule    Tonga   2017    max     -       Jan     Sun>=15 3:00    0       -
 # Zone  NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone Pacific/Tongatapu  12:19:20 -      LMT     1901
-                        12:20   -       TOT     1941 # Tonga Time
-                        13:00   -       TOT     1999
-                        13:00   Tonga   TO%sT
+                        12:20   -       +1220   1941
+                        13:00   -       +13     1999
+                        13:00   Tonga   +13/+14
 
 # Tuvalu
 # Zone  NAME            GMTOFF  RULES   FORMAT  [UNTIL]
 Zone Pacific/Funafuti   11:56:52 -      LMT     1901
                         12:00   -       TVT     # Tuvalu Time

@@ -1727,13 +1735,21 @@
 # At 2:00am on the first Sunday of November, the standard time in the Kingdom
 # shall be moved forward by one hour to 3:00am.  At 2:00am on the last Sunday
 # of January the standard time in the Kingdom shall be moved backward by one
 # hour to 1:00am.
 
-# From Pulu 'Anau (2002-11-05):
+# From Pulu ʻAnau (2002-11-05):
 # The law was for 3 years, supposedly to get renewed.  It wasn't.
 
+# From Pulu ʻAnau (2016-10-27):
+# http://mic.gov.to/news-today/press-releases/6375-daylight-saving-set-to-run-from-6-november-2016-to-15-january-2017
+# Cannot find anyone who knows the rules, has seen the duration or has seen
+# the cabinet decision, but it appears we are following Fiji's rule set.
+#
+# From Tim Parenti (2016-10-26):
+# Assume Tonga will observe DST from the first Sunday in November at 02:00
+# through the third Sunday in January at 03:00, like Fiji, for now.
 
 # Wake
 
 # From Vernice Anderson, Personal Secretary to Philip Jessup,
 # US Ambassador At Large (oral history interview, 1971-02-02):