* NEWS: Mention this. * europe (America/Scoresbysund): Switch to -02/-01 on 2024-03-31. --- NEWS | 8 ++++++++ europe | 14 +++++++++++++- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 9a085948..e5ead4cf 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -3,10 +3,18 @@ News for the tz database Unreleased, experimental changes Briefly: + Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland changes time zones on 2024-03-31. Code and data fixes for Palestine timestamps starting in 2072. Changes to future timestamps + Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland (America/Scoresbysund) joins most of + the rest of Greenland's timekeeping practice on 2024-03-31, by + changing its time zone from -01/+00 to -02/-01 at the same moment + as the spring-forward transition. Its clocks will therefore not + spring forward as previously scheduled. The time zone change + reverts to its common practice before 1981. + Fix predictions for DST transitions in Palestine in 2072-2075, correcting a typo introduced in 2023a. diff --git a/europe b/europe index 012d1498..6e59f62d 100644 --- a/europe +++ b/europe @@ -1130,6 +1130,17 @@ Zone Atlantic/Faroe -0:27:04 - LMT 1908 Jan 11 # Tórshavn # However, Greenland will change to Daylight Saving Time again in 2024 # and onwards. +# From an contributor who wishes to remain anonymous for now (2023-10-29): +# https://www.dr.dk/nyheder/seneste/i-nat-skal-uret-stilles-en-time-tilbage-me... +# with a link to that page: +# https://naalakkersuisut.gl/Nyheder/2023/10/2710_sommertid +# ... Ittoqqortoormiit joins the time of Nuuk at March 2024. +# What would mean that America/Scoresbysund would either be in -01 year round +# or in -02/-01 like America/Nuuk, but no longer in -01/+00. +# +# From Paul Eggert (2023-10-29): +# For now, assume it will be like America/Nuuk. + # 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 @@ -1149,7 +1160,8 @@ Zone America/Danmarkshavn -1:14:40 - LMT 1916 Jul 28 Zone America/Scoresbysund -1:27:52 - LMT 1916 Jul 28 # Ittoqqortoormiit -2:00 - -02 1980 Apr 6 2:00 -2:00 C-Eur -02/-01 1981 Mar 29 - -1:00 EU -01/+00 + -1:00 EU -01/+00 2024 Mar 31 + -2:00 EU -02/-01 Zone America/Nuuk -3:26:56 - LMT 1916 Jul 28 # Godthåb -3:00 - -03 1980 Apr 6 2:00 -3:00 EU -03/-02 2023 Mar 26 1:00u -- 2.39.2