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@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ # http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1926/sro/919/made/en/print # http://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/1947/sro/71/made/en/print -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S # Summer Time Act, 1916 Rule GB-Eire 1916 only - May 21 2:00s 1:00 BST Rule GB-Eire 1916 only - Oct 1 2:00s 0 GMT @@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ Link Europe/London Europe/Isle_of_Man # The following is like GB-Eire and EU, except with standard time in # summer and negative daylight saving time in winter. It is for when # negative SAVE values are used. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Eire 1971 only - Oct 31 2:00u -1:00 - Rule Eire 1972 1980 - Mar Sun>=16 2:00u 0 - Rule Eire 1972 1980 - Oct Sun>=23 2:00u -1:00 - @@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ Zone Europe/Dublin -0:25:00 - LMT 1880 Aug 2 # predecessor organization, the European Communities. # For brevity they are called "EU rules" elsewhere in this file. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule EU 1977 1980 - Apr Sun>=1 1:00u 1:00 S Rule EU 1977 only - Sep lastSun 1:00u 0 - Rule EU 1978 only - Oct 1 1:00u 0 - @@ -606,13 +606,13 @@ Rule C-Eur 1944 only - Oct 2 2:00s 0 - # corrected in version 2008d). The circumstantial evidence is simply the # tz database itself, as seen below: # -# Zone Europe/Paris 0:09:21 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 0:01 +# Zone Europe/Paris ... # 0:00 France WE%sT 1945 Sep 16 3:00 # -# Zone Europe/Monaco 0:29:32 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 +# Zone Europe/Monaco ... # 0:00 France WE%sT 1945 Sep 16 3:00 # -# Zone Europe/Belgrade 1:22:00 - LMT 1884 +# Zone Europe/Belgrade ... # 1:00 1:00 CEST 1945 Sep 16 2:00s # # Rule France 1945 only - Sep 16 3:00 0 - @@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ Rule E-Eur 1996 max - Oct lastSun 0:00 0 - # # The 1917-1921 decree URLs are from Alexander Belopolsky (2016-08-23). -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Russia 1917 only - Jul 1 23:00 1:00 MST # Moscow Summer Time # # Decree No. 142 (1917-12-22) http://istmat.info/node/28137 @@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ Zone EET 2:00 EU EE%sT # Albania -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Albania 1940 only - Jun 16 0:00 1:00 S Rule Albania 1942 only - Nov 2 3:00 0 - Rule Albania 1943 only - Mar 29 2:00 1:00 S @@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ Zone Europe/Andorra 0:06:04 - LMT 1901 # In 1946 the end of DST was on Monday, 7 October 1946, at 3:00 am. # Shanks had this right. Source: Die Weltpresse, 5. Oktober 1946, page 5. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Austria 1920 only - Apr 5 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Austria 1920 only - Sep 13 2:00s 0 - Rule Austria 1946 only - Apr 14 2:00s 1:00 S @@ -913,7 +913,7 @@ Zone Europe/Minsk 1:50:16 - LMT 1880 # The 1918 rules are listed for completeness; they apply to unoccupied Belgium. # Assume Brussels switched to WET in 1918 when the armistice took effect. # -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Belgium 1918 only - Mar 9 0:00s 1:00 S Rule Belgium 1918 1919 - Oct Sat>=1 23:00s 0 - Rule Belgium 1919 only - Mar 1 23:00s 1:00 S @@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ Zone Europe/Brussels 0:17:30 - LMT 1880 # EET -> EETDST is in 03:00 Local time in last Sunday of March ... # EETDST -> EET is in 04:00 Local time in last Sunday of October # -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Bulg 1979 only - Mar 31 23:00 1:00 S Rule Bulg 1979 only - Oct 1 1:00 0 - Rule Bulg 1980 1982 - Apr Sat>=1 23:00 1:00 S @@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@ Zone Europe/Sofia 1:33:16 - LMT 1880 # We know of no English-language name for historical Czech winter time; # abbreviate it as "GMT", as it happened to be GMT. # -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Czech 1945 only - Apr Mon>=1 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Czech 1945 only - Oct 1 2:00s 0 - Rule Czech 1946 only - May 6 2:00s 1:00 S @@ -1029,17 +1029,16 @@ Zone Europe/Prague 0:57:44 - LMT 1850 # Denmark, Faroe Islands, and Greenland # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2005-04-26): -# http://www.hum.aau.dk/~poe/tid/tine/DanskTid.htm says that the law -# [introducing standard time] was in effect from 1894-01-01.... -# The page http://www.retsinfo.dk/_GETDOCI_/ACCN/A18930008330-REGL +# the law [introducing standard time] was in effect from 1894-01-01.... +# The page https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/1893/83 # confirms this, and states that the law was put forth 1893-03-29. # # The EU [actually, EEC and Euratom] treaty with effect from 1973: -# http://www.retsinfo.dk/_GETDOCI_/ACCN/A19722110030-REGL +# https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/1972/21100 # # This provoked a new law from 1974 to make possible summer time changes # in subsequent decrees with the law -# http://www.retsinfo.dk/_GETDOCI_/ACCN/A19740022330-REGL +# https://www.retsinformation.dk/eli/lta/1974/223 # # It seems however that no decree was set forward until 1980. I have # not found any decree, but in another related law, the effecting DST @@ -1051,7 +1050,7 @@ Zone Europe/Prague 0:57:44 - LMT 1850 # The law is about the management of the extra hour, concerning # working hours reported and effect on obligatory-rest rules (which # was suspended on that night): -# http://www.retsinfo.dk/_GETDOCI_/ACCN/C19801120554-REGL +# https://web.archive.org/web/20140104053304/https://www.retsinformation.dk/Forms/R0710.aspx?id=60267 # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2005-06-11): # The Herning Folkeblad (1980-09-26) reported that the night between @@ -1061,7 +1060,7 @@ Zone Europe/Prague 0:57:44 - LMT 1850 # Hence the "02:00" of the 1980 law refers to standard time, not # wall-clock time, and so the EU rules were in effect in 1980. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Denmark 1916 only - May 14 23:00 1:00 S Rule Denmark 1916 only - Sep 30 23:00 0 - Rule Denmark 1940 only - May 15 0:00 1:00 S @@ -1163,7 +1162,7 @@ Zone Atlantic/Faroe -0:27:04 - LMT 1908 Jan 11 # Tórshavn # http://naalakkersuisut.gl/~/media/Nanoq/Files/Attached%20Files/Engelske-tekster/Legislation/Executive%20Order%20National%20Park.rtf # It is their only National Park. # -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Thule 1991 1992 - Mar lastSun 2:00 1:00 D Rule Thule 1991 1992 - Sep lastSun 2:00 0 S Rule Thule 1993 2006 - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D @@ -1294,7 +1293,7 @@ Zone Europe/Tallinn 1:39:00 - LMT 1880 # From Paul Eggert (2014-06-14): # Go with Oja over Shanks. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Finland 1942 only - Apr 2 24:00 1:00 S Rule Finland 1942 only - Oct 4 1:00 0 - Rule Finland 1981 1982 - Mar lastSun 2:00 1:00 S @@ -1326,10 +1325,58 @@ Link Europe/Helsinki Europe/Mariehamn # Françoise Gauquelin, Problèmes de l'heure résolus en astrologie, # Guy Trédaniel, Paris 1987 +# From Michael Deckers (2020-06-11): +# the law of 1891 <https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k64415343.texteImage> +# was published on 1891-03-15, so it could only take force on 1891-03-16. + +# From Michael Deckers (2020-06-10): +# Le Gaulois, 1911-03-11, page 1/6, online at +# https://www.retronews.fr/societe/echo-de-presse/2018/01/29/1911-change-lheure-de-paris +# ... [ Instantly, all pressure driven clock dials halted... Nine minutes and +# twenty-one seconds later the hands resumed their circular motion. ] +# There are also precise reports about how the change was prepared in train +# stations: all the publicly visible clocks stopped at midnight railway time +# (or were covered), only the chief of service had a watch, labeled +# "Heure ancienne", that he kept running until it reached 00:04:21, when +# he announced "Heure nouvelle". See the "Le Petit Journal 1911-03-11". +# https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6192911/f1.item.zoom +# +# From Michael Deckers (2020-06-12): +# That "all French clocks stopped" for 00:09:21 is a misreading of French +# newspapers; this sort of adjustment applies only to certain +# remote-controlled clocks ("pendules pneumatiques", of which there existed +# perhaps a dozen in Paris, and which simply could not be set back remotely), +# but not to all the clocks in all French towns and villages. For instance, +# the following story in the "Courrier de Saône-et-Loire" 1911-03-11, page 2: +# only works if legal time was stepped back (was not monotone): ... +# [One can observe that children who had been born at midnight less 5 +# minutes and who had died at midnight of the old time, would turn out to +# be dead before being born, time having been set back and having +# suppressed 9 minutes and 25 seconds of their existence, that is, more +# than they could spend.] +# +# From Paul Eggert (2020-06-12): +# French time in railway stations was legally five minutes behind civil time, +# which explains why railway "old time" ran to 00:04:21 instead of to 00:09:21. +# The law's text (which Michael Deckers noted is at +# <https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k2022333z/f2>) says only that +# at 1911-03-11 00:00 legal time was that of Paris mean time delayed by +# nine minutes and twenty-one seconds, and does not say how the +# transition from Paris mean time was to occur. +# +# tzdb has no way to represent stopped clocks. As the railway practice +# was to keep a watch running on "old time" to decide when to restart +# the other clocks, this could be modeled as a transition for "old time" at +# 00:09:21. However, since the law was ambiguous and clocks outside railway +# stations were probably done haphazardly with the popular impression being +# that the transition was done at 00:00 "old time", simply leave the time +# blank; this causes zic to default to 00:00 "old time" which is good enough. +# Do something similar for the 1891-03-16 transition. There are similar +# problems in Algiers, Monaco and Tunis. # # Shank & Pottenger seem to use '24:00' ambiguously; resolve it with Whitman. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule France 1916 only - Jun 14 23:00s 1:00 S Rule France 1916 1919 - Oct Sun>=1 23:00s 0 - Rule France 1917 only - Mar 24 23:00s 1:00 S @@ -1389,13 +1436,11 @@ Rule France 1945 only - Sep 16 3:00 0 - # go with Excoffier's 28/3/76 0hUT and 25/9/76 23hUT. Rule France 1976 only - Mar 28 1:00 1:00 S Rule France 1976 only - Sep 26 1:00 0 - -# Shanks & Pottenger give 0:09:20 for Paris Mean Time, and Whitman 0:09:05, -# but Howse quotes the actual French legislation as saying 0:09:21. -# Go with Howse. Howse writes that the time in France was officially based +# Howse writes that the time in France was officially based # on PMT-0:09:21 until 1978-08-09, when the time base finally switched to UTC. # Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Europe/Paris 0:09:21 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 0:01 - 0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 0:01 # Paris MT +Zone Europe/Paris 0:09:21 - LMT 1891 Mar 16 + 0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time # Shanks & Pottenger give 1940 Jun 14 0:00; go with Excoffier and Le Corre. 0:00 France WE%sT 1940 Jun 14 23:00 # Le Corre says Paris stuck with occupied-France time after the liberation; @@ -1424,7 +1469,7 @@ Zone Europe/Paris 0:09:21 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 0:01 # this was equivalent to UT +03, not +04. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Germany 1946 only - Apr 14 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Germany 1946 only - Oct 7 2:00s 0 - Rule Germany 1947 1949 - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - @@ -1476,7 +1521,7 @@ Zone Europe/Gibraltar -0:21:24 - LMT 1880 Aug 2 0:00s 1:00 EU CE%sT # Greece -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S # Whitman gives 1932 Jul 5 - Nov 1; go with Shanks & Pottenger. Rule Greece 1932 only - Jul 7 0:00 1:00 S Rule Greece 1932 only - Sep 1 0:00 0 - @@ -1511,38 +1556,73 @@ Zone Europe/Athens 1:34:52 - LMT 1895 Sep 14 2:00 EU EE%sT # Hungary -# From Paul Eggert (2014-07-15): -# Dates for 1916-1945 are taken from: -# Oross A. Jelen a múlt jövője: a nyári időszámítás Magyarországon 1916-1945. -# National Archives of Hungary (2012-10-29). -# http://mnl.gov.hu/a_het_dokumentuma/a_nyari_idoszamitas_magyarorszagon_19161945.html -# This source does not always give times, which are taken from Shanks -# & Pottenger (which disagree about the dates). -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S -Rule Hungary 1918 only - Apr 1 3:00 1:00 S -Rule Hungary 1918 only - Sep 16 3:00 0 - -Rule Hungary 1919 only - Apr 15 3:00 1:00 S -Rule Hungary 1919 only - Nov 24 3:00 0 - + +# From Michael Deckers (2020-06-09): +# an Austrian encyclopedia of railroads of 1913, online at +# http://www.zeno.org/Roell-1912/A/Eisenbahnzeit +# says that the switch [to CET] happened on 1890-11-01. + +# From Géza Nyáry (2020-06-07): +# Data for 1918-1983 are based on the archive database of Library Hungaricana. +# The dates are collected from original, scanned governmental orders, +# bulletins, instructions and public press. +# [See URLs below.] + +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/OGYK_RT_1918/?pg=238 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/OGYK_RT_1919/?pg=808 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/OGYK_RT_1920/?pg=201 +Rule Hungary 1918 1919 - Apr 15 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Hungary 1918 1920 - Sep Mon>=15 3:00 0 - +Rule Hungary 1920 only - Apr 5 2:00 1:00 S +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/OGYK_RT_1945/?pg=882 Rule Hungary 1945 only - May 1 23:00 1:00 S -Rule Hungary 1945 only - Nov 1 0:00 0 - +Rule Hungary 1945 only - Nov 1 1:00 0 - +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/Delmagyarorszag_1946_03/?pg=49 Rule Hungary 1946 only - Mar 31 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Hungary 1946 1949 - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/Delmagyarorszag_1946_09/?pg=54 +Rule Hungary 1946 only - Oct 7 2:00 0 - +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/KulfBelfHirek_1947_04_1__001-123/?pg=90 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/DunantuliNaplo_1947_09/?pg=128 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/KulfBelfHirek_1948_03_3__001-123/?pg=304 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/Zala_1948_09/?pg=64 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/SatoraljaujhelyiLeveltar_ZempleniNepujsag_1948/?pg=53 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/SatoraljaujhelyiLeveltar_ZempleniNepujsag_1948/?pg=160 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/UjSzo_1949_01-04/?pg=102 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/KeletMagyarorszag_1949_03/?pg=96 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/Delmagyarorszag_1949_09/?pg=94 Rule Hungary 1947 1949 - Apr Sun>=4 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Hungary 1950 only - Apr 17 2:00s 1:00 S -Rule Hungary 1950 only - Oct 23 2:00s 0 - -Rule Hungary 1954 1955 - May 23 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Hungary 1954 1955 - Oct 3 0:00 0 - -Rule Hungary 1956 only - Jun Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S -Rule Hungary 1956 only - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 - -Rule Hungary 1957 only - Jun Sun>=1 1:00 1:00 S -Rule Hungary 1957 only - Sep lastSun 3:00 0 - -Rule Hungary 1980 only - Apr 6 1:00 1:00 S +Rule Hungary 1947 1949 - Oct Sun>=1 2:00s 0 - +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/DTT_KOZL_TanacsokKozlonye_1954/?pg=513 +Rule Hungary 1954 only - May 23 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Hungary 1954 only - Oct 3 0:00 0 - +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/DTT_KOZL_TanacsokKozlonye_1955/?pg=398 +Rule Hungary 1955 only - May 22 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Hungary 1955 only - Oct 2 3:00 0 - +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/HevesMegyeiNepujsag_1956_06/?pg=0 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/EszakMagyarorszag_1956_06/?pg=6 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/SzolnokMegyeiNeplap_1957_04/?pg=120 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/PestMegyeiHirlap_1957_09/?pg=143 +Rule Hungary 1956 1957 - Jun Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 S +Rule Hungary 1956 1957 - Sep lastSun 3:00 0 - +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/DTT_KOZL_TanacsokKozlonye_1980/?pg=189 +Rule Hungary 1980 only - Apr 6 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Hungary 1980 only - Sep 28 1:00 0 - +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/DTT_KOZL_TanacsokKozlonye_1980/?pg=1227 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/Delmagyarorszag_1981_01/?pg=79 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/DTT_KOZL_TanacsokKozlonye_1982/?pg=115 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/DTT_KOZL_TanacsokKozlonye_1983/?pg=85 +Rule Hungary 1981 1983 - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Hungary 1981 1983 - Sep lastSun 1:00 0 - +# # Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Europe/Budapest 1:16:20 - LMT 1890 Oct +Zone Europe/Budapest 1:16:20 - LMT 1890 Nov 1 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1918 - 1:00 Hungary CE%sT 1941 Apr 8 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/OGYK_RT_1941/?pg=1204 +# https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/OGYK_RT_1942/?pg=3955 + 1:00 Hungary CE%sT 1941 Apr 7 23:00 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1945 - 1:00 Hungary CE%sT 1980 Sep 28 2:00s + 1:00 Hungary CE%sT 1984 1:00 EU CE%sT # Iceland @@ -1578,7 +1658,7 @@ Zone Europe/Budapest 1:16:20 - LMT 1890 Oct # The information below is taken from the 1988 Almanak; see # http://www.almanak.hi.is/klukkan.html # -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Iceland 1917 1919 - Feb 19 23:00 1:00 - Rule Iceland 1917 only - Oct 21 1:00 0 - Rule Iceland 1918 1919 - Nov 16 1:00 0 - @@ -1670,7 +1750,7 @@ Zone Atlantic/Reykjavik -1:28 - LMT 1908 # to 1944-06-04; although Rome was an open city during this period, it # was effectively controlled by Germany. # -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Italy 1916 only - Jun 3 24:00 1:00 S Rule Italy 1916 1917 - Sep 30 24:00 0 - Rule Italy 1917 only - Mar 31 24:00 1:00 S @@ -1780,7 +1860,7 @@ Link Europe/Rome Europe/San_Marino # urged Lithuania and Estonia to adopt a similar time policy, but it # appears that they will not do so.... -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Latvia 1989 1996 - Mar lastSun 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Latvia 1989 1996 - Sep lastSun 2:00s 0 - @@ -1873,7 +1953,7 @@ Zone Europe/Vilnius 1:41:16 - LMT 1880 # Luxembourg # Whitman disagrees with most of these dates in minor ways; # go with Shanks & Pottenger. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Lux 1916 only - May 14 23:00 1:00 S Rule Lux 1916 only - Oct 1 1:00 0 - Rule Lux 1917 only - Apr 28 23:00 1:00 S @@ -1914,7 +1994,7 @@ Zone Europe/Luxembourg 0:24:36 - LMT 1904 Jun # From Paul Eggert (2016-10-21): # Assume 1900-1972 was like Rome, overriding Shanks. # -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Malta 1973 only - Mar 31 0:00s 1:00 S Rule Malta 1973 only - Sep 29 0:00s 0 - Rule Malta 1974 only - Apr 21 0:00s 1:00 S @@ -1987,7 +2067,7 @@ Zone Europe/Malta 0:58:04 - LMT 1893 Nov 2 0:00s # Valletta # says the 2014-03-30 spring-forward transition was at 02:00 local time. # Guess that since 1997 Moldova has switched one hour before the EU. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Moldova 1997 max - Mar lastSun 2:00 1:00 S Rule Moldova 1997 max - Oct lastSun 3:00 0 - @@ -2005,11 +2085,24 @@ Zone Europe/Chisinau 1:55:20 - LMT 1880 2:00 Moldova EE%sT # Monaco -# Shanks & Pottenger give 0:09:20 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's -# more precise 0:09:21. +# +# From Michael Deckers (2020-06-12): +# In the "Journal de Monaco" of 1892-05-24, online at +# https://journaldemonaco.gouv.mc/var/jdm/storage/original/application/b1c67c12c5af11b41ea888fb048e4fe8.pdf +# we read: ... +# [In virtue of a Sovereign Ordinance of the May 13 of the current [year], +# legal time in the Principality will be set to, from the date of June 1, +# 1892 onwards, to the meridian of Paris, as in France.] +# In the "Journal de Monaco" of 1911-03-28, online at +# https://journaldemonaco.gouv.mc/var/jdm/storage/original/application/de74ffb7db53d4f599059fe8f0ed482a.pdf +# we read an ordinance of 1911-03-16: ... +# [Legal time in the Principality will be set, from the date of promulgation +# of the present ordinance, to legal time in France.... Consequently, legal +# time will be retarded by 9 minutes and 21 seconds.] +# # Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] -Zone Europe/Monaco 0:29:32 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 - 0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time +Zone Europe/Monaco 0:29:32 - LMT 1892 Jun 1 + 0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 29 # Paris Mean Time 0:00 France WE%sT 1945 Sep 16 3:00 1:00 France CE%sT 1977 1:00 EU CE%sT @@ -2057,7 +2150,7 @@ Zone Europe/Monaco 0:29:32 - LMT 1891 Mar 15 # The data entries before 1945 are taken from # https://www.staff.science.uu.nl/~gent0113/wettijd/wettijd.htm -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Neth 1916 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 NST # Netherlands Summer Time Rule Neth 1916 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 AMT # Amsterdam Mean Time Rule Neth 1917 only - Apr 16 2:00s 1:00 NST @@ -2094,7 +2187,7 @@ Zone Europe/Amsterdam 0:19:32 - LMT 1835 # Norway # http://met.no/met/met_lex/q_u/sommertid.html (2004-01) agrees with Shanks & # Pottenger. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Norway 1916 only - May 22 1:00 1:00 S Rule Norway 1916 only - Sep 30 0:00 0 - Rule Norway 1945 only - Apr 2 2:00s 1:00 S @@ -2163,7 +2256,7 @@ Link Europe/Oslo Arctic/Longyearbyen # The 1919 dates and times can be found in Tygodnik Urzędowy nr 1 (1919-03-20), # <http://www.wbc.poznan.pl/publication/32156> pp 1-2. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Poland 1918 1919 - Sep 16 2:00s 0 - Rule Poland 1919 only - Apr 15 2:00s 1:00 S Rule Poland 1944 only - Apr 3 2:00s 1:00 S @@ -2234,7 +2327,7 @@ Zone Europe/Warsaw 1:24:00 - LMT 1880 # Guess that the Azores changed to EU rules in 1992 (since that's when Portugal # harmonized with EU rules), and that they stayed +0:00 that winter. # -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S # DSH writes that despite Decree 1,469 (1915), the change to the clocks was not # done every year, depending on what Spain did, because of railroad schedules. # Go with Shanks & Pottenger. @@ -2347,7 +2440,7 @@ Zone Atlantic/Madeira -1:07:36 - LMT 1884 # Funchal # assume that Romania and Moldova switched to EU rules in 1997, # the same year as Bulgaria. # -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Romania 1932 only - May 21 0:00s 1:00 S Rule Romania 1932 1939 - Oct Sun>=1 0:00s 0 - Rule Romania 1933 1939 - Apr Sun>=2 0:00s 1:00 S @@ -3445,14 +3538,14 @@ Link Europe/Prague Europe/Bratislava # fallback transition from the next day's 00:59... to 00:00. # From Michael Deckers (2016-12-15): -# The Royal Decree of 1900-06-26 quoted by Planesas, online at +# The Royal Decree of 1900-07-26 quoted by Planesas, online at # https://www.boe.es/datos/pdfs/BOE//1900/209/A00383-00384.pdf # says in its article 5 (my translation): # These dispositions will enter into force beginning with the # instant at which, according to the time indicated in article 1, # the 1st day of January of 1901 will begin. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Spain 1918 only - Apr 15 23:00 1:00 S Rule Spain 1918 1919 - Oct 6 24:00s 0 - Rule Spain 1919 only - Apr 6 23:00 1:00 S @@ -3589,7 +3682,7 @@ Zone Europe/Stockholm 1:12:12 - LMT 1879 Jan 1 # 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 +# Rule NAME FROM TO - 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 - @@ -3676,7 +3769,7 @@ Zone Europe/Stockholm 1:12:12 - LMT 1879 Jan 1 # 1853-07-16, though it probably occurred at some other date in Zurich, and # legal civil time probably changed at still some other transition date. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - 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 STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] @@ -3825,7 +3918,7 @@ Zone Europe/Zurich 0:34:08 - LMT 1853 Jul 16 # See above comment. # Although Google Translate misfires on that source, it looks like # Turkey reversed last month's decision, and so will stay at +03. -# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S +# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Turkey 1916 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Turkey 1916 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 - Rule Turkey 1920 only - Mar 28 0:00 1:00 S @@ -3983,7 +4076,7 @@ Zone Europe/Kiev 2:02:04 - LMT 1880 2:00 1:00 EEST 1991 Sep 29 3:00 2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1995 2:00 EU EE%sT -# Ruthenia used CET 1990/1991. +# Transcarpathia used CET 1990/1991. # "Uzhhorod" is the transliteration of the Rusyn/Ukrainian pronunciation, but # "Uzhgorod" is more common in English. Zone Europe/Uzhgorod 1:29:12 - LMT 1890 Oct |