--- old/test/jdk/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/asia 2017-11-07 15:23:46.212768407 +0530 +++ new/test/jdk/sun/util/calendar/zi/tzdata/asia 2017-11-07 15:23:46.076768407 +0530 @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ # # For data circa 1899, a common source is: # Milne J. Civil time. Geogr J. 1899 Feb;13(2):173-94. -# http://www.jstor.org/stable/1774359 +# https://www.jstor.org/stable/1774359 # # For Russian data circa 1919, a source is: # Byalokoz EL. New Counting of Time in Russia since July 1, 1919. @@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ Rule RussiaAsia 1981 1984 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule RussiaAsia 1981 1983 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - Rule RussiaAsia 1984 1995 - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 - -Rule RussiaAsia 1985 2011 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule RussiaAsia 1996 2011 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 0 - +Rule RussiaAsia 1985 2010 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule RussiaAsia 1996 2010 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 0 - # Afghanistan # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -132,13 +132,17 @@ # or # (brief) # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_armenia03.html +# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +Rule Armenia 2011 only - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S +Rule Armenia 2011 only - Oct lastSun 2:00s 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Yerevan 2:58:00 - LMT 1924 May 2 3:00 - +03 1957 Mar 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 3:00 RussiaAsia +03/+04 1995 Sep 24 2:00s 4:00 - +04 1997 - 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 + 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 2011 + 4:00 Armenia +04/+05 # Azerbaijan @@ -150,7 +154,7 @@ # From Steffen Thorsen (2016-03-17): # ... the Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers has cancelled switching to # daylight saving time.... -# http://www.azernews.az/azerbaijan/94137.html +# https://www.azernews.az/azerbaijan/94137.html # http://vestnikkavkaza.net/news/Azerbaijani-Cabinet-of-Ministers-cancels-daylight-saving-time.html # http://en.apa.az/xeber_azerbaijan_abolishes_daylight_savings_ti_240862.html @@ -191,11 +195,11 @@ # the 19th and 20th, and they have not set the end date yet. # # Some sources: -# http://in.reuters.com/article/southAsiaNews/idINIndia-40017620090601 +# https://in.reuters.com/article/southAsiaNews/idINIndia-40017620090601 # http://bdnews24.com/details.php?id=85889&cid=2 # # Our wrap-up: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/bangladesh-daylight-saving-2009.html +# https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/bangladesh-daylight-saving-2009.html # From A. N. M. Kamrus Saadat (2009-06-15): # Finally we've got the official mail regarding DST start time where DST start @@ -281,9 +285,15 @@ # Milne says 6:24:40 was the meridian of the time ball observatory at Rangoon. +# From Paul Eggert (2017-04-20): +# Page 27 of Reed & Low (cited for Asia/Kolkata) says "Rangoon local time is +# used upon the railways and telegraphs of Burma, and is 6h. 24m. 47s. ahead +# of Greenwich." This refers to the period before Burma's transition to +0630, +# a transition for which Shanks is the only source. + # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Asia/Yangon 6:24:40 - LMT 1880 # or Rangoon - 6:24:40 - RMT 1920 # Rangoon Mean Time? +Zone Asia/Yangon 6:24:47 - LMT 1880 # or Rangoon + 6:24:47 - RMT 1920 # Rangoon local time 6:30 - +0630 1942 May 9:00 - +09 1945 May 3 6:30 - +0630 @@ -340,7 +350,7 @@ # # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-07-14): # I have investigated the timezones around 1970 on the -# http://www.astro.com/atlas site [with provinces and county +# https://www.astro.com/atlas site [with provinces and county # boundaries summarized below].... A few other exceptions were two # counties on the Sichuan side of the Xizang-Sichuan border, # counties Dege and Baiyu which lies on the Sichuan side and are @@ -492,7 +502,7 @@ # From David Cochrane (2014-03-26): # Just a confirmation that Ürümqi time was implemented in Ürümqi on 1 Feb 1986: -# http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,960684,00.html +# https://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,960684,00.html # From Luther Ma (2014-04-22): # I have interviewed numerous people of various nationalities and from @@ -649,7 +659,7 @@ # (both in Okinawa) adopt the Western Standard Time which is based on # 120E. The adoption began from Jan 1, 1896. The original text can be # found on Wikisource: -# http://ja.wikisource.org/wiki/標準時ニ關スル件_(公布時) +# https://ja.wikisource.org/wiki/標準時ニ關スル件_(公布時) # ... This could be the first adoption of time zone in Taiwan, because # during the Qing Dynasty, it seems that there was no time zone # declared officially. @@ -662,7 +672,7 @@ # territory, including later occupations, adopt Japan Central Time # (UTC+9). The adoption began on Oct 1, 1937. The original text can # be found on Wikisource: -# http://ja.wikisource.org/wiki/明治二十八年勅令第百六十七號標準時ニ關スル件中改正ノ件 +# https://ja.wikisource.org/wiki/明治二十八年勅令第百六十七號標準時ニ關スル件中改正ノ件 # # That is, the time zone of Taipei switched to UTC+9 on Oct 1, 1937. @@ -798,6 +808,12 @@ # Looks like the time zone split in Cyprus went through last night. # http://cyprus-mail.com/2016/10/30/cyprus-new-division-two-time-zones-now-reality/ +# From Paul Eggert (2017-10-18): +# Northern Cyprus will reinstate winter time on October 29, thus +# staying in sync with the rest of Cyprus. See: Anastasiou A. +# Cyprus to remain united in time. Cyprus Mail 2017-10-17. +# https://cyprus-mail.com/2017/10/17/cyprus-remain-united-time/ + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Cyprus 1975 only - Apr 13 0:00 1:00 S Rule Cyprus 1975 only - Oct 12 0:00 0 - @@ -815,7 +831,8 @@ Zone Asia/Famagusta 2:15:48 - LMT 1921 Nov 14 2:00 Cyprus EE%sT 1998 Sep 2:00 EUAsia EE%sT 2016 Sep 8 - 3:00 - +03 + 3:00 - +03 2017 Oct 29 1:00u + 2:00 EUAsia EE%sT # Classically, Cyprus belongs to Asia; e.g. see Herodotus, Histories, I.72. # However, for various reasons many users expect to find it under Europe. @@ -875,7 +892,7 @@ # From João Carrascalão, brother of the former governor of East Timor, in # East Timor may be late for its millennium -# (1999-12-26/31): +# (1999-12-26/31): # Portugal tried to change the time forward in 1974 because the sun # rises too early but the suggestion raised a lot of problems with the # Timorese and I still don't think it would work today because it @@ -903,21 +920,62 @@ # India # From Ian P. Beacock, in "A brief history of (modern) time", The Atlantic -# http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/12/the-creation-of-modern-time/421419/ +# https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2015/12/the-creation-of-modern-time/421419/ # (2015-12-22): # In January 1906, several thousand cotton-mill workers rioted on the # outskirts of Bombay.... They were protesting the proposed abolition of # local time in favor of Indian Standard Time.... Journalists called this # dispute the "Battle of the Clocks." It lasted nearly half a century. -# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Asia/Kolkata 5:53:28 - LMT 1880 # Kolkata - 5:53:20 - HMT 1941 Oct # Howrah Mean Time? - 6:30 - +0630 1942 May 15 +# From Paul Eggert (2017-04-20): +# Good luck trying to nail down old timekeeping records in India. +# "... in the nineteenth century ... Madras Observatory took its magnetic +# measurements on Göttingen time, its meteorological measurements on Madras +# (local) time, dropped its time ball on Greenwich (ocean navigator's) time, +# and distributed civil (local time)." -- Bartky IR. Selling the true time: +# 19th-century timekeeping in america. Stanford U Press (2000), 247 note 19. +# "A more potent cause of resistance to the general adoption of the present +# standard time lies in the fact that it is Madras time. The citizen of +# Bombay, proud of being 'primus in Indis' and of Calcutta, equally proud of +# his city being the Capital of India, and - for a part of the year - the Seat +# of the Supreme Government, alike look down on Madras, and refuse to change +# the time they are using, for that of what they regard as a benighted +# Presidency; while Madras, having for long given the standard time to the +# rest of India, would resist the adoption of any other Indian standard in its +# place." -- Oldham RD. On Time in India: a suggestion for its improvement. +# Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (April 1899), 49-55. +# +# "In 1870 ... Madras time - 'now used by the telegraph and regulated from the +# only government observatory' - was suggested as a standard railway time, +# first to be adopted on the Great Indian Peninsular Railway (GIPR).... +# Calcutta, Bombay, and Karachi, were to be allowed to continue with their +# local time for civil purposes." - Prasad R. Tracks of Change: Railways and +# Everyday Life in Colonial India. Cambridge University Press (2016), 145. +# +# Reed S, Low F. The Indian Year Book 1936-37. Bennett, Coleman, pp 27-8. +# https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.282212 +# This lists +052110 as Madras local time used in railways, and says that on +# 1906-01-01 railways and telegraphs in India switched to +0530. Some +# municipalities retained their former time, and the time in Calcutta +# continued to depend on whether you were at the railway station or at +# government offices. Government time was at +055320 (according to Shanks) or +# at +0554 (according to the Indian Year Book). Railway time is more +# appropriate for our purposes, as it was better documented, it is what we do +# elsewhere (e.g., Europe/London before 1880), and after 1906 it was +# consistent in the region now identified by Asia/Kolkata. So, use railway +# time for 1870-1941. Shanks is our only (and dubious) source for the +# 1941-1945 data. + +# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] +Zone Asia/Kolkata 5:53:28 - LMT 1854 Jun 28 # Kolkata + 5:53:20 - HMT 1870 # Howrah Mean Time? + 5:21:10 - MMT 1906 Jan 1 # Madras local time + 5:30 - IST 1941 Oct + 5:30 1:00 +0630 1942 May 15 5:30 - IST 1942 Sep 5:30 1:00 +0630 1945 Oct 15 5:30 - IST -# The following are like Asia/Kolkata: +# Since 1970 the following are like Asia/Kolkata: # Andaman Is # Lakshadweep (Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Is) # Nicobar Is @@ -1059,7 +1117,7 @@ # From Reuters (2007-09-16), with a heads-up from Jesper Nørgaard Welen: # ... the Guardian Council ... approved a law on Sunday to re-introduce # daylight saving time ... -# http://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKBLA65048420070916 +# https://uk.reuters.com/article/oilRpt/idUKBLA65048420070916 # # From Roozbeh Pournader (2007-11-05): # This is quoted from Official Gazette of the Islamic Republic of @@ -1158,7 +1216,7 @@ # http://www.aswataliraq.info/look/article.tpl?id=2047&IdLanguage=17&IdPublication=4&NrArticle=71743&NrIssue=1&NrSection=10 # # We have published a short article in English about the change: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/iraq-dumps-daylight-saving.html +# https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/iraq-dumps-daylight-saving.html # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Iraq 1982 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 D @@ -1466,12 +1524,12 @@ # From Yu-Cheng Chuang (2013-07-12): # ...the Meiji Emperor announced Ordinance No. 167 of Meiji Year 28 "The clause # about standard time" ... The adoption began from Jan 1, 1896. -# http://ja.wikisource.org/wiki/標準時ニ關スル件_(公布時) +# https://ja.wikisource.org/wiki/標準時ニ關スル件_(公布時) # # ...the Showa Emperor announced Ordinance No. 529 of Showa Year 12 ... which # means the whole Japan territory, including later occupations, adopt Japan # Central Time (UTC+9). The adoption began on Oct 1, 1937. -# http://ja.wikisource.org/wiki/明治二十八年勅令第百六十七號標準時ニ關スル件中改正ノ件 +# https://ja.wikisource.org/wiki/明治二十八年勅令第百六十七號標準時ニ關スル件中改正ノ件 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Tokyo 9:18:59 - LMT 1887 Dec 31 15:00u @@ -1533,7 +1591,7 @@ # Official, in Arabic: # http://www.petra.gov.jo/public_news/Nws_NewsDetails.aspx?Menu_ID=&Site_Id=2&lang=1&NewsID=133230&CatID=14 # ... Our background/permalink about it -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/jordan-reverses-dst-decision.html +# https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/jordan-reverses-dst-decision.html # ... # http://www.petra.gov.jo/Public_News/Nws_NewsDetails.aspx?lang=2&site_id=1&NewsID=133313&Type=P # ... says midnight for the coming one and 1:00 for the ones in the future @@ -1891,9 +1949,9 @@ # between 1987 and 1988 ... # From Sanghyuk Jung (2014-10-29): -# http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2014-October/021830.html +# https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2014-October/021830.html # According to the Korean Wikipedia -# http://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/한국_표준시 +# https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/한국_표준시 # [oldid=12896437 2014-09-04 08:03 UTC] # DST in Republic of Korea was as follows.... And I checked old # newspapers in Korean, all articles correspond with data in Wikipedia. @@ -2115,7 +2173,7 @@ # +08:00 instead. Different sources appear to disagree with the tz # database on this, e.g.: # -# http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=1026 +# https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=1026 # http://www.worldtimeserver.com/current_time_in_MN.aspx # # both say GMT+08:00. @@ -2245,7 +2303,7 @@ # help reduce load shedding by approving the closure of commercial centres at # 9pm and moving clocks forward by one hour for the next three months. ...." # -# http://www.worldtimezone.net/dst_news/dst_news_pakistan01.html +# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_pakistan01.html # http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2008%5C05%5C15%5Cstory_15-5-2008_pg1_4 # From Arthur David Olson (2008-05-19): @@ -2311,7 +2369,7 @@ # # We have confirmed this year's end date with both with the Ministry of # Water and Power and the Pakistan Electric Power Company: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/pakistan-ends-dst09.html +# https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/pakistan-ends-dst09.html # From Christoph Göhre (2009-10-01): # [T]he German Consulate General in Karachi reported me today that Pakistan @@ -2493,7 +2551,7 @@ # # We are not sure if Gaza will do the same, last year they had a different # end date, we will keep this page updated: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/westbank-gaza-dst-2009.html +# https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/westbank-gaza-dst-2009.html # From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-09-02): # Seems that Gaza Strip will go back to Winter Time same date as West Bank. @@ -2531,7 +2589,7 @@ # the clocks were set back one hour at 2010-08-11 00:00:00 local time in # Gaza and the West Bank. # Some more background info: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/westbank-gaza-end-dst-2010.html +# https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/westbank-gaza-end-dst-2010.html # From Steffen Thorsen (2011-08-26): # Gaza and the West Bank did go back to standard time in the beginning of @@ -2541,7 +2599,7 @@ # # http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=416217 # Additional info: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/palestine-dst-2011.html +# https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/palestine-dst-2011.html # From Alexander Krivenyshev (2011-08-27): # According to the article in The Jerusalem Post: @@ -2551,7 +2609,7 @@ # The Hamas government said on Saturday that it won't observe summertime after # the Muslim feast of Id al-Fitr, which begins on Tuesday..." # ... -# http://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=235650 +# https://www.jpost.com/MiddleEast/Article.aspx?id=235650 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_gazastrip05.html # The rules for Egypt are stolen from the 'africa' file. @@ -2572,7 +2630,7 @@ # http://safa.ps/details/news/74352/%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-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B6%D9%81%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%BA%D8%B2%D8%A9-%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AC%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%A9.html # # Our brief summary: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/gaza-west-bank-dst-2012.html +# https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/gaza-west-bank-dst-2012.html # From Steffen Thorsen (2013-03-26): # The following news sources tells that Palestine will "start daylight saving @@ -2592,11 +2650,11 @@ # From Steffen Thorsen (2015-03-03): # Sources such as http://www.alquds.com/news/article/view/id/548257 -# and http://www.raya.ps/ar/news/890705.html say Palestine areas will +# and https://www.raya.ps/ar/news/890705.html say Palestine areas will # start DST on 2015-03-28 00:00 which is one day later than expected. # # From Paul Eggert (2015-03-03): -# http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/west-bank/ramallah?year=2014 +# https://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/west-bank/ramallah?year=2014 # says that the fall 2014 transition was Oct 23 at 24:00. # From Hannah Kreitem (2016-03-09): @@ -2620,8 +2678,8 @@ # # From Paul Eggert (2016-10-19): # It's also consistent with predictions in the following URLs today: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/gaza-strip/gaza -# http://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/west-bank/hebron +# https://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/gaza-strip/gaza +# https://www.timeanddate.com/time/change/west-bank/hebron # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule EgyptAsia 1957 only - May 10 0:00 1:00 S @@ -2684,7 +2742,7 @@ # Philippines, issued a proclamation announcing that 1844-12-30 was to # be immediately followed by 1845-01-01; see R.H. van Gent's # History of the International Date Line -# http://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/idl/idl_philippines.htm +# https://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/idl/idl_philippines.htm # The rest of the data entries are from Shanks & Pottenger. # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-04-26): @@ -2948,7 +3006,7 @@ # We have not found any sources saying anything about when DST ends this year. # # Our summary -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/syria-dst-starts-march-27-2009.html +# https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/syria-dst-starts-march-27-2009.html # From Steffen Thorsen (2009-10-27): # The Syrian Arab News Network on 2009-09-29 reported that Syria will @@ -2975,7 +3033,7 @@ # http://www.sana.sy/ara/2/2012/03/26/408215.htm # # Our brief summary: -# http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/syria-dst-2012.html +# https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/syria-dst-2012.html # From Arthur David Olson (2012-03-27): # Assume last Friday in March going forward XXX. @@ -3058,7 +3116,7 @@ # is quoted verbatim in: # http://www.thoigian.com.vn/?mPage=P80D01 # is translated by Brian Inglis in: -# http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2014-October/021654.html +# https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2014-October/021654.html # and is the basis for the information below. # # The 1906 transition was effective July 1 and standardized Indochina to