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diff --git a/australasia b/australasia index 77c2c69..d6d1171 100644 --- a/australasia +++ b/australasia @@ -252,16 +252,10 @@ Zone Antarctica/Macquarie 0 - -00 1899 Nov 10:00 AT AE%sT # Christmas -# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Indian/Christmas 7:02:52 - LMT 1895 Feb - 7:00 - +07 +# See Asia/Bangkok. # Cocos (Keeling) Is -# These islands were ruled by the Ross family from about 1830 to 1978. -# We don't know when standard time was introduced; for now, we guess 1900. -# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Indian/Cocos 6:27:40 - LMT 1900 - 6:30 - +0630 +# See Asia/Yangon. # Fiji @@ -478,6 +472,11 @@ Link Pacific/Guam Pacific/Saipan # N Mariana Is # Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Pacific/Tarawa 11:32:04 - LMT 1901 # Bairiki 12:00 - +12 +Link Pacific/Tarawa Pacific/Funafuti +Link Pacific/Tarawa Pacific/Majuro +Link Pacific/Tarawa Pacific/Wake +Link Pacific/Tarawa Pacific/Wallis + Zone Pacific/Kanton 0 - -00 1937 Aug 31 -12:00 - -12 1979 Oct -11:00 - -11 1994 Dec 31 @@ -491,15 +490,8 @@ Zone Pacific/Kiritimati -10:29:20 - LMT 1901 # See Pacific/Guam. # Marshall Is +# See Pacific/Tarawa for most locations. # Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Pacific/Majuro 11:24:48 - LMT 1901 - 11:00 - +11 1914 Oct - 9:00 - +09 1919 Feb 1 - 11:00 - +11 1937 - 10:00 - +10 1941 Apr 1 - 9:00 - +09 1944 Jan 30 - 11:00 - +11 1969 Oct - 12:00 - +12 Zone Pacific/Kwajalein 11:09:20 - LMT 1901 11:00 - +11 1937 10:00 - +10 1941 Apr 1 @@ -509,22 +501,9 @@ Zone Pacific/Kwajalein 11:09:20 - LMT 1901 12:00 - +12 # Micronesia +# For Chuuk and Yap see Pacific/Port_Moresby. +# For Pohnpei see Pacific/Guadalcanal. # Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Pacific/Chuuk -13:52:52 - LMT 1844 Dec 31 - 10:07:08 - LMT 1901 - 10:00 - +10 1914 Oct - 9:00 - +09 1919 Feb 1 - 10:00 - +10 1941 Apr 1 - 9:00 - +09 1945 Aug - 10:00 - +10 -Zone Pacific/Pohnpei -13:27:08 - LMT 1844 Dec 31 # Kolonia - 10:32:52 - LMT 1901 - 11:00 - +11 1914 Oct - 9:00 - +09 1919 Feb 1 - 11:00 - +11 1937 - 10:00 - +10 1941 Apr 1 - 9:00 - +09 1945 Aug - 11:00 - +11 Zone Pacific/Kosrae -13:08:04 - LMT 1844 Dec 31 10:51:56 - LMT 1901 11:00 - +11 1914 Oct @@ -594,12 +573,12 @@ Rule Chatham 2008 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:45s 0 - Zone Pacific/Auckland 11:39:04 - LMT 1868 Nov 2 11:30 NZ NZ%sT 1946 Jan 1 12:00 NZ NZ%sT +Link Pacific/Auckland Antarctica/McMurdo + Zone Pacific/Chatham 12:13:48 - LMT 1868 Nov 2 12:15 - +1215 1946 Jan 1 12:45 Chatham +1245/+1345 -Link Pacific/Auckland Antarctica/McMurdo - # Auckland Is # uninhabited; Māori and Moriori, colonial settlers, pastoralists, sealers, # and scientific personnel have wintered @@ -658,7 +637,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Rarotonga 13:20:56 - LMT 1899 Dec 26 # Avarua # Niue -# See Pacific/Raratonga comments for 1952 transition. +# See Pacific/Rarotonga comments for 1952 transition. # # From Tim Parenti (2021-09-13): # Consecutive contemporaneous editions of The Air Almanac listed -11:20 for @@ -694,6 +673,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Port_Moresby 9:48:40 - LMT 1880 9:48:32 - PMMT 1895 # Port Moresby Mean Time 10:00 - +10 Link Pacific/Port_Moresby Antarctica/DumontDUrville +Link Pacific/Port_Moresby Pacific/Chuuk # # From Paul Eggert (2014-10-13): # Base the Bougainville entry on the Arawa-Kieta region, which appears to have @@ -821,6 +801,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Apia 12:33:04 - LMT 1892 Jul 5 # Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Pacific/Guadalcanal 10:39:48 - LMT 1912 Oct # Honiara 11:00 - +11 +Link Pacific/Guadalcanal Pacific/Pohnpei # Tokelau # @@ -861,9 +842,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Tongatapu 12:19:12 - LMT 1945 Sep 10 13:00 Tonga +13/+14 # Tuvalu -# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Pacific/Funafuti 11:56:52 - LMT 1901 - 12:00 - +12 +# See Pacific/Tarawa. # US minor outlying islands @@ -922,9 +901,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Funafuti 11:56:52 - LMT 1901 # uninhabited since World War II; was probably like Pacific/Kiritimati # Wake -# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Pacific/Wake 11:06:28 - LMT 1901 - 12:00 - +12 +# See Pacific/Tarawa. # Vanuatu @@ -963,9 +940,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Efate 11:13:16 - LMT 1912 Jan 13 # Vila 11:00 Vanuatu +11/+12 # Wallis and Futuna -# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 - 12:00 - +12 +# See Pacific/Tarawa. ############################################################################### @@ -1283,6 +1258,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 # to have the extra hour of sunshine removed from their area." See: # Daylight saving coming to WA in 2019. Guardian Express. 2018-04-01. # https://www.communitynews.com.au/guardian-express/news/exclusive-daylight-savings-coming-wa-summer-2018/ +# [The article ends with "Today's date is April 1."] # Queensland @@ -1826,16 +1802,12 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 # "In Marshall Islands, Friday is followed by Sunday", NY Times. 1993-08-22. # https://www.nytimes.com/1993/08/22/world/in-marshall-islands-friday-is-followed-by-sunday.html -# From Phake Nick (2018-10-27): -# <https://wiki.suikawiki.org/n/南洋群島の標準時> ... pointed out that -# currently tzdata say Pacific/Kwajalein switched from GMT+11 to GMT-12 in -# 1969 October without explanation, however an 1993 article from NYT say it -# synchorized its day with US mainland about 40 years ago and thus the switch -# should occur at around 1950s instead. -# -# From Paul Eggert (2018-11-18): -# The NYT (actually, AP) article is vague and possibly wrong about this. -# The article says the earlier switch was "40 years ago when the United States +# From Paul Eggert (2022-03-31): +# Phake Nick (2018-10-27) noted <https://wiki.suikawiki.org/n/南洋群島の標準時>'s +# citation of a 1993 AP article published in the New York Times saying +# Kwajalein synchronized its day with the US mainland about 40 years earlier. +# However the AP article is vague and possibly wrong about this. The article +# says the earlier switch was "about 40 years ago when the United States # Army established a missile test range here". However, the Kwajalein Test # Center was established on 1960-10-01 and was run by the US Navy. It was # transferred to the US Army on 1964-07-01. See "Seize the High Ground" @@ -1882,13 +1854,6 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 # Like the Ladrones (see Guam commentary), assume the Spanish East Indies # kept American time until the Philippines switched at the end of 1844. -# Alan Eugene Davis writes (1996-03-16), -# "I am certain, having lived there for the past decade, that 'Truk' -# (now properly known as Chuuk) ... is in the time zone GMT+10." -# -# Shanks & Pottenger write that Truk switched from UT +10 to +11 -# on 1978-10-01; ignore this for now. - # From Paul Eggert (1999-10-29): # The Federated States of Micronesia Visitors Board writes in # The Federated States of Micronesia - Visitor Information (1999-01-26) @@ -2219,7 +2184,7 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 # through the third Sunday in January at 03:00, like Fiji, for now. # From David Wade (2017-10-18): -# In August government was disolved by the King. The current prime minister +# In August government was dissolved by the King. The current prime minister # continued in office in care taker mode. It is easy to see that few # decisions will be made until elections 16th November. # @@ -2227,26 +2192,6 @@ Zone Pacific/Wallis 12:15:20 - LMT 1901 # For now, guess that DST is discontinued. That's what the IATA is guessing. -# Wake - -# From Vernice Anderson, Personal Secretary to Philip Jessup, -# US Ambassador At Large (oral history interview, 1971-02-02): -# -# Saturday, the 14th [of October, 1950] - ... The time was all the -# more confusing at that point, because we had crossed the -# International Date Line, thus getting two Sundays. Furthermore, we -# discovered that Wake Island had two hours of daylight saving time -# making calculation of time in Washington difficult if not almost -# impossible. -# -# https://www.trumanlibrary.org/oralhist/andrsonv.htm - -# From Paul Eggert (2003-03-23): -# We have no other report of DST in Wake Island, so omit this info for now. - -# See also the commentary for Micronesia. - - ############################################################################### # The International Date Line |