>From 85533db5f400ac5e425712ac5d2b28a5d07663e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 08:34:18 -0700 Subject: [PROPOSED] Update commentary on Morocco DST MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit * africa (Morocco): Add commentary about this year���s Ramadan adjustments, which match our predictions (thanks to Naoufal Semlali). --- africa | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/africa b/africa index a58c11c..5763d37 100644 --- a/africa +++ b/africa @@ -862,10 +862,16 @@ Zone Indian/Mauritius 3:50:00 - LMT 1907 # Port Louis # as in previous years. An unofficial survey was done these days, showing # that 64% of asked peopke are ok for moving from +1 to +0 during Ramadan. # https://leconomiste.com/article/1035870-enquete-l-economiste-sunergia-64-des-marocains-plebiscitent-le-gmt-pendant-ramadan + +# From Naoufal Semlali (2019-04-16): +# Morocco will be on GMT starting from Sunday, May 5th 2019 at 3am. +# The switch to GMT+1 will occur on Sunday, June 9th 2019 at 2am.... +# http://fr.le360.ma/societe/voici-la-date-du-retour-a-lheure-legale-au-maroc-188222 # -# From Paul Eggert (2018-11-01): -# For now, guess that Morocco will fall back at 03:00 the last Sunday -# before Ramadan, and spring forward at 02:00 the first Sunday after +# From Paul Eggert (2019-04-16): +# This agrees with our 2018-11-01 guess that the Moroccan government +# would continue the practice of falling back at 03:00 the last Sunday +# before Ramadan, and of springing forward at 02:00 the first Sunday after # Ramadan, as this has been the practice since 2012. To implement this, # transition dates for 2019 through 2037 were determined by running the # following program under GNU Emacs 26.1. -- 2.17.1