* zone.tab (Pacific/Easter): Don't mention Salas y Gómez, as it is uninhabited. * NEWS: Document this. --- NEWS | 5 ++- africa | 4 +-- northamerica | 32 +++++++++--------- southamerica | 109 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------- zone.tab | 2 +- 5 files changed, 78 insertions(+), 74 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index a9fdeae..7d7c4c4 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ Unreleased, experimental changes Non-HTML documentation and commentary now use plain-text URLs instead of HTML insertions. (Thanks to a suggestion by Steffen "Daode" Nurpmeso.) + In zone.tab, Pacific/Easter no longer mentions Salas y Gómez, as it + is uninhabited. + Release 2014e - 2014-06-12 21:53:52 -0700 @@ -977,7 +980,7 @@ Release 2011i - 2011-08-29 05:56:32 -0400 Release data2011h - 2011-06-15 18:41:48 -0400 - Russia and Curacao changes + Russia and Curaçao changes Release 2011g - 2011-04-25 09:07:22 -0400 diff --git a/africa b/africa index e398b65..84540ad 100644 --- a/africa +++ b/africa @@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Zone Africa/Lubumbashi 1:49:52 - LMT 1897 Nov 9 Zone Africa/Brazzaville 1:01:08 - LMT 1912 1:00 - WAT -# Cote D'Ivoire +# Côte D'Ivoire / Ivory Coast # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Abidjan -0:16:08 - LMT 1912 0:00 - GMT @@ -1046,7 +1046,7 @@ Zone Atlantic/St_Helena -0:22:48 - LMT 1890 # Jamestown # on GMT, says the CIA # Inaccessible, Nightingale: no information, but probably GMT -# Sao Tome and Principe +# São Tomé and Príncipe # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Sao_Tome 0:26:56 - LMT 1884 -0:36:32 - LMT 1912 # Lisbon Mean Time diff --git a/northamerica b/northamerica index f377baa..68f3b12 100644 --- a/northamerica +++ b/northamerica @@ -1015,11 +1015,11 @@ Zone America/Menominee -5:50:27 - LMT 1885 Sep 18 12:00 # Canada -# From Alain LaBont<e'> (1994-11-14): +# From Alain LaBonté (1994-11-14): # I post here the time zone abbreviations standardized in Canada # for both English and French in the CAN/CSA-Z234.4-89 standard.... # -# UTC Standard time Daylight savings time +# UTC Standard time Daylight saving time # offset French English French English # -2:30 - - HAT NDT # -3 - - HAA ADT @@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ Zone America/Menominee -5:50:27 - LMT 1885 Sep 18 12:00 # -9 HNY YST - - # # HN: Heure Normale ST: Standard Time -# HA: Heure Avanc<e'>e DT: Daylight saving Time +# HA: Heure Avancée DT: Daylight saving Time # # A: de l'Atlantique Atlantic # C: du Centre Central @@ -1337,7 +1337,7 @@ Zone America/Moncton -4:19:08 - LMT 1883 Dec 9 # meridian is supposed to observe AST, but residents as far east as # Natashquan use EST/EDT, and residents east of Natashquan use AST. # The Quebec department of justice writes in -# "The situation in Minganie and Basse-Cote-Nord" +# "The situation in Minganie and Basse-Côte-Nord" # http://www.justice.gouv.qc.ca/english/publications/generale/temps-minganie-a... # that the coastal strip from just east of Natashquan to Blanc-Sablon # observes Atlantic standard time all year round. @@ -1514,16 +1514,16 @@ Zone America/Montreal -4:54:16 - LMT 1884 # Quebec In the following places: # Montreal Lachine # Quebec Mont-Royal -# Levis Iberville -# St. Lambert Cap de la Madeleine +# Lévis Iberville +# St. Lambert Cap de la Madelèine # Verdun Loretteville # Westmount Richmond -# Outremont St. Jerome +# Outremont St. Jérôme # Longueuil Greenfield Park # Arvida Waterloo # Chambly-Canton Beaulieu # Melbourne La Tuque -# St. Theophile Buckingham +# St. Théophile Buckingham # Ontario Used generally in the cities and towns along # the southerly part of the province. Not # used in the northwesterlhy part. @@ -2211,9 +2211,9 @@ Zone America/Dawson -9:17:40 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 # The 2001-01-24 traditional Washington Post contained the page one # story "Timely Issue Divides Mexicans."... # http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37383-2001Jan23.html -# ... Mexico City Mayor Lopez Obrador "...is threatening to keep +# ... Mexico City Mayor López Obrador "...is threatening to keep # Mexico City and its 20 million residents on a different time than -# the rest of the country..." In particular, Lopez Obrador would abolish +# the rest of the country..." In particular, López Obrador would abolish # observation of Daylight Saving Time. # Official statute published by the Energy Department @@ -2226,7 +2226,7 @@ Zone America/Dawson -9:17:40 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 # <http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/20010303/t000018766.html> # James F. Smith writes in today's LA Times # * Sonora will continue to observe standard time. -# * Last week Mexico City's mayor Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador decreed that +# * Last week Mexico City's mayor Andrés Manuel López Obrador decreed that # the Federal District will not adopt DST. # * 4 of 16 district leaders announced they'll ignore the decree. # * The decree does not affect federal-controlled facilities including @@ -2652,7 +2652,7 @@ Zone America/Costa_Rica -5:36:13 - LMT 1890 # San Jose # From Alex Kryvenishev (2007-10-25): # Here is also article from Granma (Cuba): # -# [Regira] el Horario Normal desde el [proximo] domingo 28 de octubre +# Regirá el Horario Normal desde el próximo domingo 28 de octubre # http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2007/10/24/nacional/artic07.html # # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_cuba03.html @@ -2877,7 +2877,7 @@ Zone America/Guatemala -6:02:04 - LMT 1918 Oct 5 # Haiti # From Gwillim Law (2005-04-15): -# Risto O. Nykanen wrote me that Haiti is now on DST. +# Risto O. Nykänen wrote me that Haiti is now on DST. # I searched for confirmation, and I found a press release # on the Web page of the Haitian Consulate in Chicago (2005-03-31), # <http://www.haitianconsulate.org/time.doc>. Translated from French, it says: @@ -3032,7 +3032,7 @@ Zone America/Martinique -4:04:20 - LMT 1890 # Fort-de-France # http://www.lapalmainteractivo.com/guias/content/gen/ap/America_Latina/AMC_GE... # and elsewhere, says (fifth paragraph, translated from Spanish): "The last # time that a change of clocks was applied to save energy was in the year 2000 -# during the Arnoldo Aleman administration."... +# during the Arnoldo Alemán administration."... # The northamerica file says that Nicaragua has been on UTC-6 continuously # since December 1998. I wasn't able to find any details of Nicaraguan time # changes in 2000. Perhaps a note could be added to the northamerica file, to @@ -3046,9 +3046,9 @@ Zone America/Martinique -4:04:20 - LMT 1890 # Fort-de-France # From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-05-05): # http://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/2006/05/01/nacionales/18410 # (my informal translation) -# By order of the president of the republic, Enrique Bolanos, Nicaragua +# By order of the president of the republic, Enrique Bolaños, Nicaragua # advanced by sixty minutes their official time, yesterday at 2 in the -# morning, and will stay that way until 30.th. of september. +# morning, and will stay that way until 30th of September. # # From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-09-30): # http://www.presidencia.gob.ni/buscador_gaceta/BD/DECRETOS/2006/D-063-2006P-P... diff --git a/southamerica b/southamerica index 41d36bd..870f864 100644 --- a/southamerica +++ b/southamerica @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ # # Earlier editions of these tables also used the North American style # for time zones in Brazil, but this was incorrect, as Brazilians say -# "summer time". Reinaldo Goulart, a Sao Paulo businessman active in +# "summer time". Reinaldo Goulart, a São Paulo businessman active in # the railroad sector, writes (1999-07-06): # The subject of time zones is currently a matter of discussion/debate in # Brazil. Let's say that "the Brasilia time" is considered the @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Rule Arg 1988 only - Dec 1 0:00 1:00 S # From Hernan G. Otero (1995-06-26): # These corrections were contributed by InterSoft Argentina S.A., # obtaining the data from the: -# Talleres de Hidrografia Naval Argentina +# Talleres de Hidrografía Naval Argentina # (Argentine Naval Hydrography Institute) Rule Arg 1989 1993 - Mar Sun>=1 0:00 0 - Rule Arg 1989 1992 - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S @@ -116,13 +116,13 @@ Rule Arg 1999 only - Oct Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Arg 2000 only - Mar 3 0:00 0 - # # From Peter Gradelski via Steffen Thorsen (2000-03-01): -# We just checked with our Sao Paulo office and they say the government of +# We just checked with our São Paulo office and they say the government of # Argentina decided not to become one of the countries that go on or off DST. # So Buenos Aires should be -3 hours from GMT at all times. # -# From Fabian L. Arce Jofre (2000-04-04): +# From Fabián L. Arce Jofré (2000-04-04): # The law that claimed DST for Argentina was derogated by President Fernando -# de la Rua on March 2, 2000, because it would make people spend more energy +# de la Rúa on March 2, 2000, because it would make people spend more energy # in the winter time, rather than less. The change took effect on March 3. # # From Mariano Absatz (2001-06-06): @@ -191,9 +191,10 @@ Rule Arg 2000 only - Mar 3 0:00 0 - # From 2008-10-19 until 2009-03-15 # http://www.boletinoficial.gov.ar/Bora.Portal/CustomControls/PdfContent.aspx?... # -# Decree 1705/2008 excepting 12 Provinces from applying DST in the summer 2008/2009: -# Catamarca, La Rioja, Mendoza, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, La Pampa, Neuquen, Rio Negro, Chubut, Santa Cruz -# and Tierra del Fuego + +# Decree 1705/2008 excepting 12 Provinces from applying DST in the summer +# 2008/2009: Catamarca, La Rioja, Mendoza, Salta, San Juan, San Luis, La +# Pampa, Neuquén, Rio Negro, Chubut, Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego # http://www.boletinoficial.gov.ar/Bora.Portal/CustomControls/PdfContent.aspx?... # # Press release 235 dated Saturday October 18th, from the Government of the Province of Jujuy saying @@ -242,10 +243,10 @@ Rule Arg 2008 only - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S # time in October 17th. # # Catamarca, Chubut, La Rioja, San Juan, San Luis, Santa Cruz, -# Tierra del Fuego, Tucuman. +# Tierra del Fuego, Tucumán. # # From Mariano Absatz (2004-06-14): -# ... this weekend, the Province of Tucuman decided it'd go back to UTC-03:00 +# ... this weekend, the Province of Tucumán decided it'd go back to UTC-03:00 # yesterday midnight (that is, at 24:00 Saturday 12th), since the people's # annoyance with the change is much higher than the power savings obtained.... # @@ -421,20 +422,20 @@ Rule Arg 2008 only - Oct Sun>=15 0:00 1:00 S # setting for time stamps past 2038. # From Paul Eggert (2013-02-21): -# Milne says Cordoba time was -4:16:48.2. Round to the nearest second. +# Milne says Córdoba time was -4:16:48.2. Round to the nearest second. # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] # # Buenos Aires (BA), Capital Federal (CF), Zone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires -3:53:48 - LMT 1894 Oct 31 - -4:16:48 - CMT 1920 May # Cordoba Mean Time + -4:16:48 - CMT 1920 May # Córdoba Mean Time -4:00 - ART 1930 Dec -4:00 Arg AR%sT 1969 Oct 5 -3:00 Arg AR%sT 1999 Oct 3 -4:00 Arg AR%sT 2000 Mar 3 -3:00 Arg AR%sT # -# Cordoba (CB), Santa Fe (SF), Entre Rios (ER), Corrientes (CN), Misiones (MN), +# Córdoba (CB), Santa Fe (SF), Entre Ríos (ER), Corrientes (CN), Misiones (MN), # Chaco (CC), Formosa (FM), Santiago del Estero (SE) # # Shanks & Pottenger also make the following claims, which we haven't verified: @@ -454,7 +455,7 @@ Zone America/Argentina/Cordoba -4:16:48 - LMT 1894 Oct 31 -4:00 Arg AR%sT 2000 Mar 3 -3:00 Arg AR%sT # -# Salta (SA), La Pampa (LP), Neuquen (NQ), Rio Negro (RN) +# Salta (SA), La Pampa (LP), Neuquén (NQ), Rio Negro (RN) Zone America/Argentina/Salta -4:21:40 - LMT 1894 Oct 31 -4:16:48 - CMT 1920 May -4:00 - ART 1930 Dec @@ -466,7 +467,7 @@ Zone America/Argentina/Salta -4:21:40 - LMT 1894 Oct 31 -3:00 Arg AR%sT 2008 Oct 18 -3:00 - ART # -# Tucuman (TM) +# Tucumán (TM) Zone America/Argentina/Tucuman -4:20:52 - LMT 1894 Oct 31 -4:16:48 - CMT 1920 May -4:00 - ART 1930 Dec @@ -578,7 +579,7 @@ Zone America/Argentina/San_Luis -4:25:24 - LMT 1894 Oct 31 # # Santa Cruz (SC) Zone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos -4:36:52 - LMT 1894 Oct 31 - -4:16:48 - CMT 1920 May # Cordoba Mean Time + -4:16:48 - CMT 1920 May # Córdoba Mean Time -4:00 - ART 1930 Dec -4:00 Arg AR%sT 1969 Oct 5 -3:00 Arg AR%sT 1999 Oct 3 @@ -590,7 +591,7 @@ Zone America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos -4:36:52 - LMT 1894 Oct 31 # # Tierra del Fuego, Antartida e Islas del Atlantico Sur (TF) Zone America/Argentina/Ushuaia -4:33:12 - LMT 1894 Oct 31 - -4:16:48 - CMT 1920 May # Cordoba Mean Time + -4:16:48 - CMT 1920 May # Córdoba Mean Time -4:00 - ART 1930 Dec -4:00 Arg AR%sT 1969 Oct 5 -3:00 Arg AR%sT 1999 Oct 3 @@ -621,13 +622,13 @@ Zone America/La_Paz -4:32:36 - LMT 1890 # From IATA SSIM (1996-02): # _Only_ the following states in BR1 observe DST: Rio Grande do Sul (RS), -# Santa Catarina (SC), Parana (PR), Sao Paulo (SP), Rio de Janeiro (RJ), -# Espirito Santo (ES), Minas Gerais (MG), Bahia (BA), Goias (GO), +# Santa Catarina (SC), Paraná (PR), São Paulo (SP), Rio de Janeiro (RJ), +# Espírito Santo (ES), Minas Gerais (MG), Bahia (BA), Goiás (GO), # Distrito Federal (DF), Tocantins (TO), Sergipe [SE] and Alagoas [AL]. # [The last three states are new to this issue of the IATA SSIM.] # From Gwillim Law (1996-10-07): -# Geography, history (Tocantins was part of Goias until 1989), and other +# Geography, history (Tocantins was part of Goiás until 1989), and other # sources of time zone information lead me to believe that AL, SE, and TO were # always in BR1, and so the only change was whether or not they observed DST.... # The earliest issue of the SSIM I have is 2/91. Each issue from then until @@ -641,9 +642,9 @@ Zone America/La_Paz -4:32:36 - LMT 1890 # However, some conclusions can be drawn from another IATA manual: the Airline # Coding Directory, which lists close to 400 airports in Brazil. For each # airport it gives a time zone which is coded to the SSIM. From that -# information, I'm led to conclude that the states of Amapa (AP), Ceara (CE), -# Maranhao (MA), Paraiba (PR), Pernambuco (PE), Piaui (PI), and Rio Grande do -# Norte (RN), and the eastern part of Para (PA) are all in BR1 without DST. +# information, I'm led to conclude that the states of Amapá (AP), Ceará (CE), +# Maranhão (MA), Paraíba (PR), Pernambuco (PE), Piauí (PI), and Rio Grande do +# Norte (RN), and the eastern part of Pará (PA) are all in BR1 without DST. # From Marcos Tadeu (1998-09-27): # Brazilian official page <http://pcdsh01.on.br/verao1.html> @@ -687,7 +688,7 @@ Zone America/La_Paz -4:32:36 - LMT 1890 # a) The timezone UTC+5 is e[x]tinguished, with all the Acre state and the # part of the Amazonas state that had this timezone now being put to the # timezone UTC+4 -# b) The whole Para state now is put at timezone UTC+3, instead of just +# b) The whole Pará state now is put at timezone UTC+3, instead of just # part of it, as was before. # # This change follows a proposal of senator Tiao Viana of Acre state, that @@ -704,7 +705,7 @@ Zone America/La_Paz -4:32:36 - LMT 1890 # # As a result of the above Decree I believe the America/Rio_Branco # timezone shall be modified from UTC-5 to UTC-4 and a new timezone shall -# be created to represent the...west side of the Para State. I +# be created to represent the...west side of the Pará State. I # suggest this new timezone be called Santarem as the most # important/populated city in the affected area. # @@ -967,29 +968,29 @@ Zone America/Noronha -2:09:40 - LMT 1914 -2:00 Brazil FN%sT 2002 Oct 1 -2:00 - FNT # Other Atlantic islands have no permanent settlement. -# These include Trindade and Martin Vaz (administratively part of ES), -# Atol das Rocas (RN), and Penedos de Sao Pedro e Sao Paulo (PE). +# These include Trindade and Martim Vaz (administratively part of ES), +# Rocas Atoll (RN), and the St Peter and St Paul Archipelago (PE). # Fernando de Noronha was a separate territory from 1942-09-02 to 1989-01-01; # it also included the Penedos. # -# Amapa (AP), east Para (PA) -# East Para includes Belem, Maraba, Serra Norte, and Sao Felix do Xingu. -# The division between east and west Para is the river Xingu. +# Amapá (AP), east Pará (PA) +# East Pará includes Belém, Marabá, Serra Norte, and São Félix do Xingu. +# The division between east and west Pará is the river Xingu. # In the north a very small part from the river Javary (now Jari I guess, -# the border with Amapa) to the Amazon, then to the Xingu. +# the border with Amapá) to the Amazon, then to the Xingu. Zone America/Belem -3:13:56 - LMT 1914 -3:00 Brazil BR%sT 1988 Sep 12 -3:00 - BRT # -# west Para (PA) -# West Para includes Altamira, Oribidos, Prainha, Oriximina, and Santarem. +# west Pará (PA) +# West Pará includes Altamira, Óbidos, Prainha, Oriximiná, and Santarém. Zone America/Santarem -3:38:48 - LMT 1914 -4:00 Brazil AM%sT 1988 Sep 12 -4:00 - AMT 2008 Jun 24 00:00 -3:00 - BRT # -# Maranhao (MA), Piaui (PI), Ceara (CE), Rio Grande do Norte (RN), -# Paraiba (PB) +# Maranhão (MA), Piauí (PI), Ceará (CE), Rio Grande do Norte (RN), +# Paraíba (PB) Zone America/Fortaleza -2:34:00 - LMT 1914 -3:00 Brazil BR%sT 1990 Sep 17 -3:00 - BRT 1999 Sep 30 @@ -1036,8 +1037,8 @@ Zone America/Bahia -2:34:04 - LMT 1914 -3:00 Brazil BR%sT 2012 Oct 21 -3:00 - BRT # -# Goias (GO), Distrito Federal (DF), Minas Gerais (MG), -# Espirito Santo (ES), Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Sao Paulo (SP), Parana (PR), +# Goiás (GO), Distrito Federal (DF), Minas Gerais (MG), +# Espírito Santo (ES), Rio de Janeiro (RJ), São Paulo (SP), Paraná (PR), # Santa Catarina (SC), Rio Grande do Sul (RS) Zone America/Sao_Paulo -3:06:28 - LMT 1914 -3:00 Brazil BR%sT 1963 Oct 23 00:00 @@ -1054,7 +1055,7 @@ Zone America/Cuiaba -3:44:20 - LMT 1914 -4:00 - AMT 2004 Oct 1 -4:00 Brazil AM%sT # -# Rondonia (RO) +# Rondônia (RO) Zone America/Porto_Velho -4:15:36 - LMT 1914 -4:00 Brazil AM%sT 1988 Sep 12 -4:00 - AMT @@ -1066,7 +1067,7 @@ Zone America/Boa_Vista -4:02:40 - LMT 1914 -4:00 Brazil AM%sT 2000 Oct 15 -4:00 - AMT # -# east Amazonas (AM): Boca do Acre, Jutai, Manaus, Floriano Peixoto +# east Amazonas (AM): Boca do Acre, Jutaí, Manaus, Floriano Peixoto # The great circle line from Tabatinga to Porto Acre divides # east from west Amazonas. Zone America/Manaus -4:00:04 - LMT 1914 @@ -1076,7 +1077,7 @@ Zone America/Manaus -4:00:04 - LMT 1914 -4:00 - AMT # # west Amazonas (AM): Atalaia do Norte, Boca do Maoco, Benjamin Constant, -# Eirunepe, Envira, Ipixuna +# Eirunepé, Envira, Ipixuna Zone America/Eirunepe -4:39:28 - LMT 1914 -5:00 Brazil AC%sT 1988 Sep 12 -5:00 - ACT 1993 Sep 28 @@ -1124,7 +1125,7 @@ Zone America/Rio_Branco -4:31:12 - LMT 1914 # America/Santiago. The pre-1980 Pacific/Easter data are dubious, # but we have no other source. -# From German Poo-Caaman~o (2008-03-03): +# From Germán Poo-Caamaño (2008-03-03): # Due to drought, Chile extends Daylight Time in three weeks. This # is one-time change (Saturday 3/29 at 24:00 for America/Santiago # and Saturday 3/29 at 22:00 for Pacific/Easter) @@ -1261,13 +1262,13 @@ Zone Pacific/Easter -7:17:44 - LMT 1890 -7:00 Chile EAS%sT 1982 Mar 13 21:00 # Easter I Time -6:00 Chile EAS%sT # -# Sala y Gomez Island is like Pacific/Easter. -# Other Chilean locations, including Juan Fernandez Is, San Ambrosio, -# San Felix, and Antarctic bases, are like America/Santiago. +# Salas y Gómez Island is uninhabited. +# Other Chilean locations, including Juan Fernández Is, Desventuradas Is, +# and Antarctic bases, are like America/Santiago. # Colombia -# Milne gives 4:56:16.4 for Bogota time in 1899; round to nearest. He writes, +# Milne gives 4:56:16.4 for Bogotá time in 1899; round to nearest. He writes, # "A variation of fifteen minutes in the public clocks of Bogota is not rare." # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S @@ -1275,24 +1276,24 @@ Rule CO 1992 only - May 3 0:00 1:00 S Rule CO 1993 only - Apr 4 0:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Bogota -4:56:16 - LMT 1884 Mar 13 - -4:56:16 - BMT 1914 Nov 23 # Bogota Mean Time + -4:56:16 - BMT 1914 Nov 23 # Bogotá Mean Time -5:00 CO CO%sT # Colombia Time # Malpelo, Providencia, San Andres # no information; probably like America/Bogota -# Curacao +# Curaçao -# Milne gives 4:35:46.9 for Curacao mean time; round to nearest. +# Milne gives 4:35:46.9 for Curaçao mean time; round to nearest. # # From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22): # Shanks & Pottenger say that The Bottom and Philipsburg have been at # -4:00 since standard time was introduced on 1912-03-02; and that # Kralendijk and Rincon used Kralendijk Mean Time (-4:33:08) from # 1912-02-02 to 1965-01-01. The former is dubious, since S&P also say -# Saba Island has been like Curacao. +# Saba Island has been like Curaçao. # This all predates our 1970 cutoff, though. # -# By July 2007 Curacao and St Maarten are planned to become +# By July 2007 Curaçao and St Maarten are planned to become # associated states within the Netherlands, much like Aruba; # Bonaire, Saba and St Eustatius would become directly part of the # Netherlands as Kingdom Islands. This won't affect their time zones @@ -1477,7 +1478,7 @@ Rule Para 1996 only - Mar 1 0:00 0 - # (10-01). # # Translated by Gwillim Law (2001-02-27) from -# Noticias, a daily paper in Asuncion, Paraguay (2000-10-01) +# Noticias, a daily paper in Asunción, Paraguay (2000-10-01) # <http://www.diarionoticias.com.py/011000/nacional/naciona1.htm>: # Starting at 0:00 today, the clock will be set forward 60 minutes, in # fulfillment of Decree No. 7,273 of the Executive Power.... The time change @@ -1536,7 +1537,7 @@ Rule Para 2013 max - Mar Sun>=22 0:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone America/Asuncion -3:50:40 - LMT 1890 - -3:50:40 - AMT 1931 Oct 10 # Asuncion Mean Time + -3:50:40 - AMT 1931 Oct 10 # Asunción Mean Time -4:00 - PYT 1972 Oct # Paraguay Time -3:00 - PYT 1974 Apr -4:00 Para PY%sT @@ -1685,8 +1686,8 @@ Zone America/Montevideo -3:44:44 - LMT 1898 Jun 28 # From John Stainforth (2007-11-28): # ... the change for Venezuela originally expected for 2007-12-31 has # been brought forward to 2007-12-09. The official announcement was -# published today in the "Gaceta Oficial de la Republica Bolivariana -# de Venezuela, numero 38.819" (official document for all laws or +# published today in the "Gaceta Oficial de la República Bolivariana +# de Venezuela, número 38.819" (official document for all laws or # resolution publication) # http://www.globovision.com/news.php?nid=72208 diff --git a/zone.tab b/zone.tab index 923d6ac..aa4ef18 100644 --- a/zone.tab +++ b/zone.tab @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ CH +4723+00832 Europe/Zurich CI +0519-00402 Africa/Abidjan CK -2114-15946 Pacific/Rarotonga CL -3327-07040 America/Santiago most locations -CL -2709-10926 Pacific/Easter Easter Island & Sala y Gomez +CL -2709-10926 Pacific/Easter Easter Island CM +0403+00942 Africa/Douala CN +3114+12128 Asia/Shanghai east China - Beijing, Guangdong, Shanghai, etc. CN +4545+12641 Asia/Harbin Heilongjiang (except Mohe), Jilin -- 1.9.1