>From 2b366d711ec32161f1cbc937c56a68915f10a47b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 00:56:10 -0700 Subject: [PROPOSED] =?UTF-8?q?Omit=20Cambodia=E2=80=99s=201947=20and=20195?= =?UTF-8?q?3=20transitions?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit * backzone (Asia/Phnom_Penh): Omit 1947 and 1953 transitions. (Thanks to Alois Treindl.) --- backzone | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/backzone b/backzone index a7c2541..3ccadd1 100644 --- a/backzone +++ b/backzone @@ -507,19 +507,35 @@ Zone Asia/Muscat 3:54:24 - LMT 1920 #Zone Asia/Panaji [not enough info to complete] # Cambodia -# From Paul Eggert (2014-10-11): -# See Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh for the source for most of this data. Also, guess -# (1) Cambodia reverted to UT +07 on 1945-09-02, when Vietnam did, and -# (2) they also reverted to +07 on 1953-11-09, the date of independence. -# These guesses are probably wrong but they're better than guessing no -# transitions there. + +# From an adoptive daughter of the late Cambodian ruler Prince Sihanouk, +# via Alois Treindl (2019-08-08): +# +# King Sihanouk said that, during the Japanese occupation, starting with +# what historians refer to as "le coup de force du 9 mars 1945", Cambodia, +# like the entire French Indochina, used Tokyo time zone. After Japan +# surrendered, 2 September 1945, Cambodia fell under French rule again and +# adopted Hanoi time zone again. +# +# However, on 7 January 1946, Sihanouk and Tioulong managed to obtain a +# status of "internal autonomy" from the government of Charles de Gaulle. +# Although many fields remained under the administration of the French +# (customs, taxes, justice, defence, foreign affairs, etc.), the Cambodian +# administration was responsible for religious matters and traditional +# celebrations, which included our calendar and time. The time zone was GMT +# + 7 and _no_ DST was applied. +# +# After Sihanouk and Tioulong achieved full independence, on 9 November 1953, +# GMT + 7 was maintained. + +# From Paul Eggert (2019-08-26): +# See Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh for the source for most of rest of this data. + Zone Asia/Phnom_Penh 6:59:40 - LMT 1906 Jul 1 7:06:30 - PLMT 1911 May 1 7:00 - +07 1942 Dec 31 23:00 8:00 - +08 1945 Mar 14 23:00 9:00 - +09 1945 Sep 2 - 7:00 - +07 1947 Apr 1 - 8:00 - +08 1953 Nov 9 7:00 - +07 # Israel -- 2.17.1