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@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Freetown # Sierra Leone
Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Lome # Togo
Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Nouakchott # Mauritania
Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Ouagadougou # Burkina Faso
+Link Africa/Abidjan Atlantic/Reykjavik # Iceland
Link Africa/Abidjan Atlantic/St_Helena # St Helena
# Djibouti
@@ -169,7 +170,7 @@ Link Africa/Abidjan Atlantic/St_Helena # St Helena
# Egypt
# Milne says Cairo used 2:05:08.9, the local mean time of the Abbasizeh
-# observatory; round to nearest. Milne also says that the official time for
+# observatory. Milne also says that the official time for
# Egypt was mean noon at the Great Pyramid, 2:04:30.5, but apparently this
# did not apply to Cairo, Alexandria, or Port Said.
@@ -354,6 +355,7 @@ Rule Egypt 2014 only - Jul 31 24:00 1:00 S
Rule Egypt 2014 only - Sep lastThu 24:00 0 -
# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
+ #STDOFF 2:05:08.9
Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:09 - LMT 1900 Oct
2:00 Egypt EE%sT
@@ -407,7 +409,7 @@ Zone Africa/Bissau -1:02:20 - LMT 1912 Jan 1 1:00u
# At midnight on 30 June 1928 the clocks throughout Kenya was put forward
# half an hour by the Alteration of Time Ordinance, 1928.
# https://gazettes.africa/archive/ke/1928/ke-government-gazette-dated-1928-05-11-no-28.pdf
-# [Ordinance No. 11 of 1928, The Offical Gazette, 1928-06-26, p 813]
+# [Ordinance No. 11 of 1928, The Official Gazette, 1928-06-26, p 813]
# https://books.google.com/books?id=2S0S6os32ZUC&pg=PA813
#
# The 1928 ordinance was repealed by the Alteration of Time (repeal) Ordinance,
@@ -1310,21 +1312,9 @@ Link Africa/Lagos Africa/Niamey # Niger
Link Africa/Lagos Africa/Porto-Novo # Benin
# Réunion
-# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
-Zone Indian/Reunion 3:41:52 - LMT 1911 Jun # Saint-Denis
- 4:00 - +04
-#
-# Scattered Islands (Îles Éparses) administered from Réunion are as follows.
-# The following information about them is taken from
-# Îles Éparses (<http://www.outre-mer.gouv.fr/domtom/ile.htm>, 1997-07-22,
-# in French; no longer available as of 1999-08-17).
-# We have no info about their time zone histories.
+# See Asia/Dubai.
#
-# Bassas da India - uninhabited
-# Europa Island - inhabited from 1905 to 1910 by two families
-# Glorioso Is - inhabited until at least 1958
-# Juan de Nova - uninhabited
-# Tromelin - inhabited until at least 1958
+# The Crozet Islands also observe Réunion time; see the 'antarctica' file.
# Rwanda
# See Africa/Maputo.
@@ -1356,9 +1346,10 @@ Zone Indian/Reunion 3:41:52 - LMT 1911 Jun # Saint-Denis
# From Michael Deckers (2018-12-30):
# https://www.legis-palop.org/download.jsp?idFile=102818
# ... [The legal time of the country, which coincides with universal
-# coordinated time, will be restituted at 2 o'clock on day 1 of January, 2019.]
+# coordinated time, will be reinstituted at 2 o'clock on day 1 of January, 2019.]
Zone Africa/Sao_Tome 0:26:56 - LMT 1884
+ #STDOFF -0:36:44.68
-0:36:45 - LMT 1912 Jan 1 00:00u # Lisbon MT
0:00 - GMT 2018 Jan 1 01:00
1:00 - WAT 2019 Jan 1 02:00
@@ -1368,28 +1359,7 @@ Zone Africa/Sao_Tome 0:26:56 - LMT 1884
# See Africa/Abidjan.
# Seychelles
-
-# From P Chan (2020-11-27):
-# Standard Time was adopted on 1907-01-01.
-#
-# Standard Time Ordinance (Chapter 237)
-# The Laws of Seychelles in Force on the 31st December, 1971, Vol. 6, p 571
-# https://books.google.com/books?id=efE-AQAAIAAJ&pg=PA571
-#
-# From Tim Parenti (2020-12-05):
-# A footnote on https://books.google.com/books?id=DYdDAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1689
-# confirms that Ordinance No. 9 of 1906 "was brought into force on the 1st
-# January, 1907."
-
-# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
-Zone Indian/Mahe 3:41:48 - LMT 1907 Jan 1 # Victoria
- 4:00 - +04
-# From Paul Eggert (2001-05-30):
-# Aldabra, Farquhar, and Desroches, originally dependencies of the
-# Seychelles, were transferred to the British Indian Ocean Territory
-# in 1965 and returned to Seychelles control in 1976. We don't know
-# whether this affected their time zone, so omit this for now.
-# Possibly the islands were uninhabited.
+# See Asia/Dubai.
# Sierra Leone
# See Africa/Abidjan.