From: Tim Parenti <tim@timtimeonline.com> * europe: (Europe/Volgograd): Prefer MSK/MSD for Moscow time. * NEWS: Document preference for MSK/MSD and EET/EEST. --- NEWS | 3 +++ europe | 15 ++++++++------- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 41f0063..b438dc4 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ Unreleased, experimental changes The time zone abbreviation for Xinjiang Time (observed in Ürümqi) has been changed from URUT to XJT. (Thanks to Luther Ma.) + Prefer MSK/MSD for Moscow time in Russia, even in other cities. + Similarly, prefer EET/EEST for eastern European time in Russia. + Time zone abbreviations have been updated for Japan's two time zones used 1896-1937. JWST now stands for Western Standard Time, and JCST for Central Standard Time (formerly this was CJT). diff --git a/europe b/europe index f0757b3..0317792 100644 --- a/europe +++ b/europe @@ -2247,9 +2247,9 @@ Zone Europe/Volgograd 2:57:40 - LMT 1920 Jan 3 4:00 Russia VOL%sT 1989 Mar 26 2:00s # Volgograd T 3:00 Russia VOL%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 4:00 - VOLT 1992 Mar 29 2:00s - 3:00 Russia VOL%sT 2011 Mar 27 2:00s - 4:00 - VOLT 2014 Oct 26 2:00s - 3:00 - VOLT + 3:00 Russia MSK 2011 Mar 27 2:00s + 4:00 - MSK 2014 Oct 26 2:00s + 3:00 - MSK # # From Oscar van Vlijmen (2001-08-25): [This region consists of] # Samarskaya oblast', Udmyrtskaya respublika @@ -2332,10 +2332,9 @@ Zone Asia/Novokuznetsk 5:48:48 - NMT 1920 Jan 6 7:00 Russia KRA%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s 6:00 Russia KRA%sT 1992 Jan 19 2:00s 7:00 Russia KRA%sT 2010 Mar 28 2:00s - 6:00 Russia NOV%sT 2011 Mar 27 2:00s + 6:00 Russia NOV%sT 2011 Mar 27 2:00s # Novosibirsk T 7:00 - NOVT 2014 Oct 26 2:00s - # Novosibirsk Time - 7:00 - KRAT + 7:00 - KRAT # Krasnoyarsk Time # # From Oscar van Vlijmen (2001-08-25): [This region consists of] @@ -2427,6 +2426,7 @@ Zone Asia/Khandyga 9:02:13 - LMT 1919 Dec 15 # # Sakhalinskaya oblast'. +# # The Zone name should be Asia/Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, but that's too long. Zone Asia/Sakhalin 9:30:48 - LMT 1905 Aug 23 9:00 - JCST 1937 Oct 1 @@ -2469,7 +2469,8 @@ Zone Asia/Ust-Nera 9:32:54 - LMT 1919 Dec 15 # From Oscar van Vlijmen (2001-08-25): [This region consists of] # Kamchatskaya oblast', Koryakskij avtonomnyj okrug. # -# The Zone name should be Asia/Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski, but that's too long. +# The Zone name should be Asia/Petropavlovsk-Kamchatski or perhaps +# Asia/Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, but these are too long. Zone Asia/Kamchatka 10:34:36 - LMT 1922 Nov 10 11:00 - PETT 1930 Jun 21 # P-K Time 12:00 Russia PET%sT 1991 Mar 31 2:00s -- 1.9.1