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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2023-03-01 12:10:57 -0800 |
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| committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2023-03-01 12:10:57 -0800 |
| commit | dcd8cbed23201416cbd3bbf43f669737693282d7 (patch) | |
| tree | 0359dea5bfee412766ec49b64fdf7c570a2a235f | |
| parent | 50856eb8565ec2fdd80a34bd3169d635c602c643 (diff) | |
| download | tz-dcd8cbed23201416cbd3bbf43f669737693282d7.tar.gz | |
Egypt now uses DST again
From 2023 Egypt plans to observe DST from April's last Friday
through October's last Thursday (Thanks to Ahmad ElDardiry.)
Assume 00:00 and 24:00 transitions.
* NEWS: Mention this.
* africa (Egypt): Implement this.
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | africa | 9 |
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@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ News for the tz database Unreleased, experimental changes Briefly: + Egypt now uses DST again, from April through October. Much of Greenland still uses DST from 2024 on. America/Yellowknife now links to America/Edmonton. tzselect can now use current time to help infer timezone. @@ -11,6 +12,10 @@ Unreleased, experimental changes Changes to future timestamps + Starting in 2023, Egypt will observe DST from April's last Friday + through October's last Thursday. (Thanks to Ahmad ElDardiry.) + Assume the transition times are 00:00 and 24:00, respectively. + Much of Greenland, represented by America/Nuuk, will continue to observe DST using European Union rules. When combined with Greenland's decision not to change the clocks in fall 2023, @@ -321,6 +321,13 @@ Rule Egypt 2007 only - Sep Thu>=1 24:00 0 - # From Mina Samuel (2016-07-04): # Egyptian government took the decision to cancel the DST, +# From Ahmad ElDardiry (2023-03-01): +# Egypt officially announced today that daylight savings will be +# applied from last Friday of April to last Thursday of October. +# https://www.mena.org.eg/ar/news/dbcall/table/textnews/id/10044253 +# From Paul Eggert (2023-03-01): +# Assume transitions are at 00:00 and 24:00 respectively. + Rule Egypt 2008 only - Aug lastThu 24:00 0 - Rule Egypt 2009 only - Aug 20 24:00 0 - Rule Egypt 2010 only - Aug 10 24:00 0 - @@ -330,6 +337,8 @@ Rule Egypt 2014 only - May 15 24:00 1:00 S Rule Egypt 2014 only - Jun 26 24:00 0 - Rule Egypt 2014 only - Jul 31 24:00 1:00 S Rule Egypt 2014 only - Sep lastThu 24:00 0 - +Rule Egypt 2023 max - Apr lastFri 0:00 1:00 S +Rule Egypt 2023 Max - Oct lastThu 24:00 0 - # Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] #STDOFF 2:05:08.9 |