53 # reduce my time for enjoying it. At the back of the Daylight Saving |
53 # reduce my time for enjoying it. At the back of the Daylight Saving |
54 # scheme I detect the bony, blue-fingered hand of Puritanism, eager |
54 # scheme I detect the bony, blue-fingered hand of Puritanism, eager |
55 # to push people into bed earlier, and get them up earlier, to make |
55 # to push people into bed earlier, and get them up earlier, to make |
56 # them healthy, wealthy and wise in spite of themselves. |
56 # them healthy, wealthy and wise in spite of themselves. |
57 # |
57 # |
58 # -- Robertson Davies, The diary of Samuel Marchbanks, |
58 # -- Robertson Davies, The diary of Samuel Marchbanks, |
59 # Clarke, Irwin (1947), XIX, Sunday |
59 # Clarke, Irwin (1947), XIX, Sunday |
60 # |
60 # |
61 # For more about the first ten years of DST in the United States, see |
61 # For more about the first ten years of DST in the United States, see |
62 # Robert Garland's <a href="http://www.clpgh.org/exhibit/dst.html"> |
62 # Robert Garland, Ten years of daylight saving from the Pittsburgh standpoint |
63 # Ten years of daylight saving from the Pittsburgh standpoint |
63 # (Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, 1927). |
64 # (Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, 1927)</a>. |
64 # http://www.clpgh.org/exhibit/dst.html |
65 # |
65 # |
66 # Shanks says that DST was called "War Time" in the US in 1918 and 1919. |
66 # Shanks says that DST was called "War Time" in the US in 1918 and 1919. |
67 # However, DST was imposed by the Standard Time Act of 1918, which |
67 # However, DST was imposed by the Standard Time Act of 1918, which |
68 # was the first nationwide legal time standard, and apparently |
68 # was the first nationwide legal time standard, and apparently |
69 # time was just called "Standard Time" or "Daylight Saving Time". |
69 # time was just called "Standard Time" or "Daylight Saving Time". |
233 |
233 |
234 # From Arthur David Olson, 2005-08-09 |
234 # From Arthur David Olson, 2005-08-09 |
235 # The following was signed into law on 2005-08-08. |
235 # The following was signed into law on 2005-08-08. |
236 # |
236 # |
237 # H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act of 2005, SEC. 110. DAYLIGHT SAVINGS. |
237 # H.R. 6, Energy Policy Act of 2005, SEC. 110. DAYLIGHT SAVINGS. |
238 # (a) Amendment- Section 3(a) of the Uniform Time Act of 1966 (15 |
238 # (a) Amendment.--Section 3(a) of the Uniform Time Act of 1966 (15 |
239 # U.S.C. 260a(a)) is amended-- |
239 # U.S.C. 260a(a)) is amended-- |
240 # (1) by striking 'first Sunday of April' and inserting 'second |
240 # (1) by striking "first Sunday of April" and inserting "second |
241 # Sunday of March'; and |
241 # Sunday of March"; and |
242 # (2) by striking 'last Sunday of October' and inserting 'first |
242 # (2) by striking "last Sunday of October" and inserting "first |
243 # Sunday of November'. |
243 # Sunday of November'. |
244 # (b) Effective Date- Subsection (a) shall take effect 1 year after the |
244 # (b) Effective Date.--Subsection (a) shall take effect 1 year after the |
245 # date of enactment of this Act or March 1, 2007, whichever is later. |
245 # date of enactment of this Act or March 1, 2007, whichever is later. |
246 # (c) Report to Congress- Not later than 9 months after the effective |
246 # (c) Report to Congress.--Not later than 9 months after the effective |
247 # date stated in subsection (b), the Secretary shall report to Congress |
247 # date stated in subsection (b), the Secretary shall report to Congress |
248 # on the impact of this section on energy consumption in the United |
248 # on the impact of this section on energy consumption in the United |
249 # States. |
249 # States. |
250 # (d) Right to Revert- Congress retains the right to revert the |
250 # (d) Right to Revert.--Congress retains the right to revert the |
251 # Daylight Saving Time back to the 2005 time schedules once the |
251 # Daylight Saving Time back to the 2005 time schedules once the |
252 # Department study is complete. |
252 # Department study is complete. |
253 |
253 |
254 # US eastern time, represented by New York |
254 # US eastern time, represented by New York |
255 |
255 |
267 # and didn't change their clocks for Daylight Saving ... so that their |
267 # and didn't change their clocks for Daylight Saving ... so that their |
268 # reports will always have times which are 5 hours behind UTC. |
268 # reports will always have times which are 5 hours behind UTC. |
269 |
269 |
270 # From Paul Eggert (2005-08-26): |
270 # From Paul Eggert (2005-08-26): |
271 # According to today's Huntsville Times |
271 # According to today's Huntsville Times |
272 # <http://www.al.com/news/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/news/1125047783228320.xml&coll=1> |
272 # http://www.al.com/news/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/news/1125047783228320.xml&coll=1 |
273 # a few towns on Alabama's "eastern border with Georgia, such as Phenix City |
273 # a few towns on Alabama's "eastern border with Georgia, such as Phenix City |
274 # in Russell County, Lanett in Chambers County and some towns in Lee County, |
274 # in Russell County, Lanett in Chambers County and some towns in Lee County, |
275 # set their watches and clocks on Eastern time." It quotes H.H. "Bubba" |
275 # set their watches and clocks on Eastern time." It quotes H.H. "Bubba" |
276 # Roberts, city administrator in Phenix City. as saying "We are in the Central |
276 # Roberts, city administrator in Phenix City. as saying "We are in the Central |
277 # time zone, but we do go by the Eastern time zone because so many people work |
277 # time zone, but we do go by the Eastern time zone because so many people work |
278 # in Columbus." |
278 # in Columbus." |
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279 |
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280 # From Paul Eggert (2014-09-06): |
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281 # Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 44, 4 (1884-02-08), 208 |
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282 # says that New York City Hall time was 3 minutes 58.4 seconds fast of |
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283 # Eastern time (i.e., -4:56:01.6) just before the 1883 switch. Round to the |
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284 # nearest second. |
279 |
285 |
280 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER |
286 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER |
281 Rule NYC 1920 only - Mar lastSun 2:00 1:00 D |
287 Rule NYC 1920 only - Mar lastSun 2:00 1:00 D |
282 Rule NYC 1920 only - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
288 Rule NYC 1920 only - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
283 Rule NYC 1921 1966 - Apr lastSun 2:00 1:00 D |
289 Rule NYC 1921 1966 - Apr lastSun 2:00 1:00 D |
322 Rule Chicago 1922 1954 - Sep lastSun 2:00 0 S |
328 Rule Chicago 1922 1954 - Sep lastSun 2:00 0 S |
323 Rule Chicago 1955 1966 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
329 Rule Chicago 1955 1966 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
324 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
330 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
325 Zone America/Chicago -5:50:36 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:09:24 |
331 Zone America/Chicago -5:50:36 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:09:24 |
326 -6:00 US C%sT 1920 |
332 -6:00 US C%sT 1920 |
327 -6:00 Chicago C%sT 1936 Mar 1 2:00 |
333 -6:00 Chicago C%sT 1936 Mar 1 2:00 |
328 -5:00 - EST 1936 Nov 15 2:00 |
334 -5:00 - EST 1936 Nov 15 2:00 |
329 -6:00 Chicago C%sT 1942 |
335 -6:00 Chicago C%sT 1942 |
330 -6:00 US C%sT 1946 |
336 -6:00 US C%sT 1946 |
331 -6:00 Chicago C%sT 1967 |
337 -6:00 Chicago C%sT 1967 |
332 -6:00 US C%sT |
338 -6:00 US C%sT |
333 # Oliver County, ND switched from mountain to central time on 1992-10-25. |
339 # Oliver County, ND switched from mountain to central time on 1992-10-25. |
334 Zone America/North_Dakota/Center -6:45:12 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:14:48 |
340 Zone America/North_Dakota/Center -6:45:12 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:14:48 |
335 -7:00 US M%sT 1992 Oct 25 02:00 |
341 -7:00 US M%sT 1992 Oct 25 2:00 |
336 -6:00 US C%sT |
342 -6:00 US C%sT |
337 # Morton County, ND, switched from mountain to central time on |
343 # Morton County, ND, switched from mountain to central time on |
338 # 2003-10-26, except for the area around Mandan which was already central time. |
344 # 2003-10-26, except for the area around Mandan which was already central time. |
339 # See <http://dmses.dot.gov/docimages/p63/135818.pdf>. |
345 # See <http://dmses.dot.gov/docimages/p63/135818.pdf>. |
340 # Officially this switch also included part of Sioux County, and |
346 # Officially this switch also included part of Sioux County, and |
341 # Jones, Mellette, and Todd Counties in South Dakota; |
347 # Jones, Mellette, and Todd Counties in South Dakota; |
342 # but in practice these other counties were already observing central time. |
348 # but in practice these other counties were already observing central time. |
343 # See <http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2003/October/Day-28/i27056.htm>. |
349 # See <http://www.epa.gov/fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/2003/October/Day-28/i27056.htm>. |
344 Zone America/North_Dakota/New_Salem -6:45:39 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:14:21 |
350 Zone America/North_Dakota/New_Salem -6:45:39 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:14:21 |
345 -7:00 US M%sT 2003 Oct 26 02:00 |
351 -7:00 US M%sT 2003 Oct 26 2:00 |
346 -6:00 US C%sT |
352 -6:00 US C%sT |
347 |
353 |
348 # From Josh Findley (2011-01-21): |
354 # From Josh Findley (2011-01-21): |
349 # ...it appears that Mercer County, North Dakota, changed from the |
355 # ...it appears that Mercer County, North Dakota, changed from the |
350 # mountain time zone to the central time zone at the last transition from |
356 # mountain time zone to the central time zone at the last transition from |
351 # daylight-saving to standard time (on Nov. 7, 2010): |
357 # daylight-saving to standard time (on Nov. 7, 2010): |
352 # <a href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2010-09-29/html/2010-24376.htm"> |
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353 # http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2010-09-29/html/2010-24376.htm |
358 # http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2010-09-29/html/2010-24376.htm |
354 # </a> |
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355 # <a href="http://www.bismarcktribune.com/news/local/article_1eb1b588-c758-11df-b472-001cc4c03286.html"> |
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356 # http://www.bismarcktribune.com/news/local/article_1eb1b588-c758-11df-b472-001cc4c03286.html |
359 # http://www.bismarcktribune.com/news/local/article_1eb1b588-c758-11df-b472-001cc4c03286.html |
357 # </a> |
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358 |
360 |
359 # From Andy Lipscomb (2011-01-24): |
361 # From Andy Lipscomb (2011-01-24): |
360 # ...according to the Census Bureau, the largest city is Beulah (although |
362 # ...according to the Census Bureau, the largest city is Beulah (although |
361 # it's commonly referred to as Beulah-Hazen, with Hazen being the next |
363 # it's commonly referred to as Beulah-Hazen, with Hazen being the next |
362 # largest city in Mercer County). Google Maps places Beulah's city hall |
364 # largest city in Mercer County). Google Maps places Beulah's city hall |
363 # at 4715'51" north, 10146'40" west, which yields an offset of 6h47'07". |
365 # at 47 degrees 15' 51" N, 101 degrees 46' 40" W, which yields an offset |
364 |
366 # of 6h47'07". |
365 Zone America/North_Dakota/Beulah -6:47:07 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:12:53 |
367 |
366 -7:00 US M%sT 2010 Nov 7 2:00 |
368 Zone America/North_Dakota/Beulah -6:47:07 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:12:53 |
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369 -7:00 US M%sT 2010 Nov 7 2:00 |
367 -6:00 US C%sT |
370 -6:00 US C%sT |
368 |
371 |
369 # US mountain time, represented by Denver |
372 # US mountain time, represented by Denver |
370 # |
373 # |
371 # Colorado, far western Kansas, Montana, western |
374 # Colorado, far western Kansas, Montana, western |
423 # permanently inhabited in 1867 by anyone using either calendar. |
426 # permanently inhabited in 1867 by anyone using either calendar. |
424 # (Yakutat was colonized by the Russians in 1799, but the settlement |
427 # (Yakutat was colonized by the Russians in 1799, but the settlement |
425 # was destroyed in 1805 by a Yakutat-kon war party.) However, there |
428 # was destroyed in 1805 by a Yakutat-kon war party.) However, there |
426 # were nearby inhabitants in some cases and for our purposes perhaps |
429 # were nearby inhabitants in some cases and for our purposes perhaps |
427 # it's best to simply use the official transition. |
430 # it's best to simply use the official transition. |
428 # |
431 |
429 |
432 # From Paul Eggert (2014-07-18): |
430 # From Steve Ferguson (2011-01-31): |
433 # One opinion of the early-1980s turmoil in Alaska over time zones and |
431 # The author lives in Alaska and many of the references listed are only |
434 # daylight saving time appeared as graffiti on a Juneau airport wall: |
432 # available to Alaskan residents. |
435 # "Welcome to Juneau. Please turn your watch back to the 19th century." |
433 # |
436 # See: Turner W. Alaska's four time zones now two. NY Times 1983-11-01. |
434 # <a href="http://www.alaskahistoricalsociety.org/index.cfm?section=discover%20alaska&page=Glimpses%20of%20the%20Past&viewpost=2&ContentId=98"> |
437 # http://www.nytimes.com/1983/11/01/us/alaska-s-four-time-zones-now-two.html |
435 # http://www.alaskahistoricalsociety.org/index.cfm?section=discover%20alaska&page=Glimpses%20of%20the%20Past&viewpost=2&ContentId=98 |
438 # |
436 # </a> |
439 # Steve Ferguson (2011-01-31) referred to the following source: |
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440 # Norris F. Keeping time in Alaska: national directives, local response. |
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441 # Alaska History 2001;16(1-2). |
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442 # http://alaskahistoricalsociety.org/discover-alaska/glimpses-of-the-past/keeping-time-in-alaska/ |
437 |
443 |
438 # From Arthur David Olson (2011-02-01): |
444 # From Arthur David Olson (2011-02-01): |
439 # Here's database-relevant material from the 2001 "Alaska History" article: |
445 # Here's database-relevant material from the 2001 "Alaska History" article: |
440 # |
446 # |
441 # On September 20 [1979]...DOT...officials decreed that on April 27, |
447 # On September 20 [1979]...DOT...officials decreed that on April 27, |
581 # 2011-01-19) at American University's Pence Law Library. Page 85: "Act |
583 # 2011-01-19) at American University's Pence Law Library. Page 85: "Act |
582 # 90...At 2 o'clock ante meridian of the last Sunday in April of each |
584 # 90...At 2 o'clock ante meridian of the last Sunday in April of each |
583 # year, the standard time of this Territory shall be advanced one |
585 # year, the standard time of this Territory shall be advanced one |
584 # hour...This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved this 26th |
586 # hour...This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved this 26th |
585 # day of April, A. D. 1933. LAWRENCE M JUDD, Governor of the Territory of |
587 # day of April, A. D. 1933. LAWRENCE M JUDD, Governor of the Territory of |
586 # Hawaii." Page 172: "Act 163...Act 90 of the Session Laws of 1933 is |
588 # Hawaii." Page 172: "Act 163...Act 90 of the Session Laws of 1933 is |
587 # hereby repealed...This Act shall take effect upon its approval, upon |
589 # hereby repealed...This Act shall take effect upon its approval, upon |
588 # which date the standard time of this Territory shall be restored to |
590 # which date the standard time of this Territory shall be restored to |
589 # that existing immediately prior to the taking effect of said Act 90. |
591 # that existing immediately prior to the taking effect of said Act 90. |
590 # Approved this 21st day of May, A. D. 1933. LAWRENCE M. JUDD, Governor |
592 # Approved this 21st day of May, A. D. 1933. LAWRENCE M. JUDD, Governor |
591 # of the Territory of Hawaii." |
593 # of the Territory of Hawaii." |
592 # |
594 # |
593 # Note that 1933-05-21 was a Sunday. |
595 # Note that 1933-05-21 was a Sunday. |
594 # We're left to guess the time of day when Act 163 was approved; guess noon. |
596 # We're left to guess the time of day when Act 163 was approved; guess noon. |
595 |
597 |
596 Zone Pacific/Honolulu -10:31:26 - LMT 1896 Jan 13 12:00 #Schmitt&Cox |
598 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
597 -10:30 - HST 1933 Apr 30 2:00 #Laws 1933 |
599 Zone Pacific/Honolulu -10:31:26 - LMT 1896 Jan 13 12:00 |
598 -10:30 1:00 HDT 1933 May 21 12:00 #Laws 1933+12 |
600 -10:30 - HST 1933 Apr 30 2:00 |
599 -10:30 - HST 1942 Feb 09 2:00 #Schmitt&Cox+2 |
601 -10:30 1:00 HDT 1933 May 21 12:00 |
600 -10:30 1:00 HDT 1945 Sep 30 2:00 #Schmitt&Cox+2 |
602 -10:30 - HST 1942 Feb 9 2:00 |
601 -10:30 - HST 1947 Jun 8 2:00 #Schmitt&Cox+2 |
603 -10:30 1:00 HDT 1945 Sep 30 2:00 |
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604 -10:30 - HST 1947 Jun 8 2:00 |
602 -10:00 - HST |
605 -10:00 - HST |
603 |
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604 Link Pacific/Honolulu Pacific/Johnston |
606 Link Pacific/Honolulu Pacific/Johnston |
605 |
607 |
606 # Now we turn to US areas that have diverged from the consensus since 1970. |
608 # Now we turn to US areas that have diverged from the consensus since 1970. |
607 |
609 |
608 # Arizona mostly uses MST. |
610 # Arizona mostly uses MST. |
609 |
611 |
610 # From Paul Eggert (2002-10-20): |
612 # From Paul Eggert (2002-10-20): |
611 # |
613 # |
612 # The information in the rest of this paragraph is derived from the |
614 # The information in the rest of this paragraph is derived from the |
613 # <a href="http://www.dlapr.lib.az.us/links/daylight.htm"> |
615 # Daylight Saving Time web page |
614 # Daylight Saving Time web page (2002-01-23)</a> maintained by the |
616 # <http://www.dlapr.lib.az.us/links/daylight.htm> (2002-01-23) |
615 # Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. |
617 # maintained by the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records. |
616 # Between 1944-01-01 and 1944-04-01 the State of Arizona used standard |
618 # Between 1944-01-01 and 1944-04-01 the State of Arizona used standard |
617 # time, but by federal law railroads, airlines, bus lines, military |
619 # time, but by federal law railroads, airlines, bus lines, military |
618 # personnel, and some engaged in interstate commerce continued to |
620 # personnel, and some engaged in interstate commerce continued to |
619 # observe war (i.e., daylight saving) time. The 1944-03-17 Phoenix |
621 # observe war (i.e., daylight saving) time. The 1944-03-17 Phoenix |
620 # Gazette says that was the date the law changed, and that 04-01 was |
622 # Gazette says that was the date the law changed, and that 04-01 was |
651 # quarter of Idaho county) and eastern Oregon (most of Malheur County) |
654 # quarter of Idaho county) and eastern Oregon (most of Malheur County) |
652 # switched four weeks late in 1974. |
655 # switched four weeks late in 1974. |
653 # |
656 # |
654 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
657 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
655 Zone America/Boise -7:44:49 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:15:11 |
658 Zone America/Boise -7:44:49 - LMT 1883 Nov 18 12:15:11 |
656 -8:00 US P%sT 1923 May 13 2:00 |
659 -8:00 US P%sT 1923 May 13 2:00 |
657 -7:00 US M%sT 1974 |
660 -7:00 US M%sT 1974 |
658 -7:00 - MST 1974 Feb 3 2:00 |
661 -7:00 - MST 1974 Feb 3 2:00 |
659 -7:00 US M%sT |
662 -7:00 US M%sT |
660 |
663 |
661 # Indiana |
664 # Indiana |
662 # |
665 # |
663 # For a map of Indiana's time zone regions, see: |
666 # For a map of Indiana's time zone regions, see: |
664 # <a href="http://www.mccsc.edu/time.html"> |
667 # http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time_in_Indiana |
665 # What time is it in Indiana? |
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666 # </a> (2006-03-01) |
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667 # |
668 # |
668 # From Paul Eggert (2007-08-17): |
669 # From Paul Eggert (2007-08-17): |
669 # Since 1970, most of Indiana has been like America/Indiana/Indianapolis, |
670 # Since 1970, most of Indiana has been like America/Indiana/Indianapolis, |
670 # with the following exceptions: |
671 # with the following exceptions: |
671 # |
672 # |
672 # - Gibson, Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Newton, Porter, Posey, Spencer, |
673 # - Gibson, Jasper, Lake, LaPorte, Newton, Porter, Posey, Spencer, |
673 # Vandenburgh, and Warrick counties have been like America/Chicago. |
674 # Vanderburgh, and Warrick counties have been like America/Chicago. |
674 # |
675 # |
675 # - Dearborn and Ohio counties have been like America/New_York. |
676 # - Dearborn and Ohio counties have been like America/New_York. |
676 # |
677 # |
677 # - Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties have been like |
678 # - Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties have been like |
678 # America/Kentucky/Louisville. |
679 # America/Kentucky/Louisville. |
687 # |
688 # |
688 # Other than Indianapolis, the Indiana place names are so nondescript |
689 # Other than Indianapolis, the Indiana place names are so nondescript |
689 # that they would be ambiguous if we left them at the 'America' level. |
690 # that they would be ambiguous if we left them at the 'America' level. |
690 # So we reluctantly put them all in a subdirectory 'America/Indiana'. |
691 # So we reluctantly put them all in a subdirectory 'America/Indiana'. |
691 |
692 |
692 # From Paul Eggert (2005-08-16): |
693 # From Paul Eggert (2014-06-26): |
693 # http://www.mccsc.edu/time.html says that Indiana will use DST starting 2006. |
694 # https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2006/01/20/06-563/standard-time-zone-boundary-in-the-state-of-indiana |
694 |
695 # says "DOT is relocating the time zone boundary in Indiana to move Starke, |
695 # From Nathan Stratton Treadway (2006-03-30): |
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696 # http://www.dot.gov/affairs/dot0406.htm [3705 B] |
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697 # From Deborah Goldsmith (2006-01-18): |
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698 # http://dmses.dot.gov/docimages/pdf95/382329_web.pdf [2.9 MB] |
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699 # From Paul Eggert (2006-01-20): |
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700 # It says "DOT is relocating the time zone boundary in Indiana to move Starke, |
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701 # Pulaski, Knox, Daviess, Martin, Pike, Dubois, and Perry Counties from the |
696 # Pulaski, Knox, Daviess, Martin, Pike, Dubois, and Perry Counties from the |
702 # Eastern Time Zone to the Central Time Zone.... The effective date of |
697 # Eastern Time Zone to the Central Time Zone.... The effective date of |
703 # this rule is 2:OO a.m. EST Sunday, April 2, 2006, which is the |
698 # this rule is 2 a.m. EST Sunday, April 2, 2006, which is the |
704 # changeover date from standard time to Daylight Saving Time." |
699 # changeover date from standard time to Daylight Saving Time." |
705 # Strictly speaking, this means the affected counties will change their |
700 # Strictly speaking, this meant the affected counties changed their |
706 # clocks twice that night, but this obviously is in error. The intent |
701 # clocks twice that night, but this obviously was in error. The intent |
707 # is that 01:59:59 EST be followed by 02:00:00 CDT. |
702 # was that 01:59:59 EST be followed by 02:00:00 CDT. |
708 |
703 |
709 # From Gwillim Law (2007-02-10): |
704 # From Gwillim Law (2007-02-10): |
710 # The Associated Press has been reporting that Pulaski County, Indiana is |
705 # The Associated Press has been reporting that Pulaski County, Indiana is |
711 # going to switch from Central to Eastern Time on March 11, 2007.... |
706 # going to switch from Central to Eastern Time on March 11, 2007.... |
712 # http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070207/LOCAL190108/702070524/0/LOCAL |
707 # http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070207/LOCAL190108/702070524/0/LOCAL |
1107 # ... |
1099 # ... |
1108 # Nunavut |
1100 # Nunavut |
1109 # An amendment to the Interpretation Act was registered on February 19/2007.... |
1101 # An amendment to the Interpretation Act was registered on February 19/2007.... |
1110 # http://action.attavik.ca/home/justice-gn/attach/2007/gaz02part2.pdf |
1102 # http://action.attavik.ca/home/justice-gn/attach/2007/gaz02part2.pdf |
1111 |
1103 |
1112 # From Paul Eggert (2006-04-25): |
1104 # From Paul Eggert (2014-10-18): |
1113 # H. David Matthews and Mary Vincent's map |
1105 # H. David Matthews and Mary Vincent's map |
1114 # <a href="http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/Magazine/SO98/geomap.asp"> |
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1115 # "It's about TIME", _Canadian Geographic_ (September-October 1998) |
1106 # "It's about TIME", _Canadian Geographic_ (September-October 1998) |
1116 # </a> contains detailed boundaries for regions observing nonstandard |
1107 # http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/Magazine/SO98/alacarte.asp |
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1108 # contains detailed boundaries for regions observing nonstandard |
1117 # time and daylight saving time arrangements in Canada circa 1998. |
1109 # time and daylight saving time arrangements in Canada circa 1998. |
1118 # |
1110 # |
1119 # INMS, the Institute for National Measurement Standards in Ottawa, has <a |
1111 # National Research Council Canada maintains info about time zones and DST. |
1120 # href="http://inms-ienm.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/en/time_services/daylight_saving_e.php"> |
1112 # http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/services/time/time_zones.html |
1121 # information about standard and daylight saving time zones in Canada. |
1113 # http://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/services/time/faq/index.html#Q5 |
1122 # </a> (updated periodically). |
|
1123 # Its unofficial information is often taken from Matthews and Vincent. |
1114 # Its unofficial information is often taken from Matthews and Vincent. |
1124 |
1115 |
1125 # From Paul Eggert (2006-06-27): |
1116 # From Paul Eggert (2006-06-27): |
1126 # For now, assume all of DST-observing Canada will fall into line with the |
1117 # For now, assume all of DST-observing Canada will fall into line with the |
1127 # new US DST rules, |
1118 # new US DST rules, |
1128 |
1119 |
1129 # From Chris Walton (2011-12-01) |
1120 # From Chris Walton (2011-12-01) |
1130 # In the first of Tammy Hardwick's articles |
1121 # In the first of Tammy Hardwick's articles |
1131 # <a href="http://www.ilovecreston.com/?p=articles&t=spec&ar=260"> |
|
1132 # http://www.ilovecreston.com/?p=articles&t=spec&ar=260 |
1122 # http://www.ilovecreston.com/?p=articles&t=spec&ar=260 |
1133 # </a> |
|
1134 # she quotes the Friday November 1/1918 edition of the Creston Review. |
1123 # she quotes the Friday November 1/1918 edition of the Creston Review. |
1135 # The quote includes these two statements: |
1124 # The quote includes these two statements: |
1136 # 'Sunday the CPR went back to the old system of time...' |
1125 # 'Sunday the CPR went back to the old system of time...' |
1137 # '... The daylight saving scheme was dropped all over Canada at the same time,' |
1126 # '... The daylight saving scheme was dropped all over Canada at the same time,' |
1138 # These statements refer to a transition from daylight time to standard time |
1127 # These statements refer to a transition from daylight time to standard time |
1354 |
1341 |
1355 # Matthews and Vincent (1998) also write that Quebec east of the -63 |
1342 # Matthews and Vincent (1998) also write that Quebec east of the -63 |
1356 # meridian is supposed to observe AST, but residents as far east as |
1343 # meridian is supposed to observe AST, but residents as far east as |
1357 # Natashquan use EST/EDT, and residents east of Natashquan use AST. |
1344 # Natashquan use EST/EDT, and residents east of Natashquan use AST. |
1358 # The Quebec department of justice writes in |
1345 # The Quebec department of justice writes in |
1359 # "The situation in Minganie and Basse-Cote-Nord" |
1346 # "The situation in Minganie and Basse-Côte-Nord" |
1360 # http://www.justice.gouv.qc.ca/english/publications/generale/temps-minganie-a.htm |
1347 # http://www.justice.gouv.qc.ca/english/publications/generale/temps-minganie-a.htm |
1361 # that the coastal strip from just east of Natashquan to Blanc-Sablon |
1348 # that the coastal strip from just east of Natashquan to Blanc-Sablon |
1362 # observes Atlantic standard time all year round. |
1349 # observes Atlantic standard time all year round. |
1363 # http://www.assnat.qc.ca/Media/Process.aspx?MediaId=ANQ.Vigie.Bll.DocumentGenerique_8845en |
1350 # http://www.assnat.qc.ca/Media/Process.aspx?MediaId=ANQ.Vigie.Bll.DocumentGenerique_8845en |
1364 # says this common practice was codified into law as of 2007. |
1351 # says this common practice was codified into law as of 2007. |
1365 # For lack of better info, guess this practice began around 1970, contra to |
1352 # For lack of better info, guess this practice began around 1970, contra to |
1366 # Shanks & Pottenger who have this region observing AST/ADT. |
1353 # Shanks & Pottenger who have this region observing AST/ADT. |
1367 # for post-1970 data America/Puerto_Rico. |
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1368 |
1354 |
1369 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
1355 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
1370 Rule Mont 1917 only - Mar 25 2:00 1:00 D |
1356 Rule Mont 1917 only - Mar 25 2:00 1:00 D |
1371 Rule Mont 1917 only - Apr 24 0:00 0 S |
1357 Rule Mont 1917 only - Apr 24 0:00 0 S |
1372 Rule Mont 1919 only - Mar 31 2:30 1:00 D |
1358 Rule Mont 1919 only - Mar 31 2:30 1:00 D |
1376 Rule Mont 1921 only - May 1 2:00 1:00 D |
1362 Rule Mont 1921 only - May 1 2:00 1:00 D |
1377 Rule Mont 1922 only - Apr 30 2:00 1:00 D |
1363 Rule Mont 1922 only - Apr 30 2:00 1:00 D |
1378 Rule Mont 1924 only - May 17 2:00 1:00 D |
1364 Rule Mont 1924 only - May 17 2:00 1:00 D |
1379 Rule Mont 1924 1926 - Sep lastSun 2:30 0 S |
1365 Rule Mont 1924 1926 - Sep lastSun 2:30 0 S |
1380 Rule Mont 1925 1926 - May Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D |
1366 Rule Mont 1925 1926 - May Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D |
1381 # The 1927-to-1937 rules can be expressed more simply as |
1367 Rule Mont 1927 1937 - Apr lastSat 24:00 1:00 D |
1382 # Rule Mont 1927 1937 - Apr lastSat 24:00 1:00 D |
1368 Rule Mont 1927 1937 - Sep lastSat 24:00 0 S |
1383 # Rule Mont 1927 1937 - Sep lastSat 24:00 0 S |
1369 Rule Mont 1938 1940 - Apr lastSun 0:00 1:00 D |
1384 # The rules below avoid use of 24:00 |
1370 Rule Mont 1938 1939 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 S |
1385 # (which pre-1998 versions of zic cannot handle). |
|
1386 Rule Mont 1927 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 D |
|
1387 Rule Mont 1927 1932 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 S |
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1388 Rule Mont 1928 1931 - Apr lastSun 0:00 1:00 D |
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1389 Rule Mont 1932 only - May 1 0:00 1:00 D |
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1390 Rule Mont 1933 1940 - Apr lastSun 0:00 1:00 D |
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1391 Rule Mont 1933 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 S |
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1392 Rule Mont 1934 1939 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 S |
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1393 Rule Mont 1946 1973 - Apr lastSun 2:00 1:00 D |
1371 Rule Mont 1946 1973 - Apr lastSun 2:00 1:00 D |
1394 Rule Mont 1945 1948 - Sep lastSun 2:00 0 S |
1372 Rule Mont 1945 1948 - Sep lastSun 2:00 0 S |
1395 Rule Mont 1949 1950 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
1373 Rule Mont 1949 1950 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
1396 Rule Mont 1951 1956 - Sep lastSun 2:00 0 S |
1374 Rule Mont 1951 1956 - Sep lastSun 2:00 0 S |
1397 Rule Mont 1957 1973 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
1375 Rule Mont 1957 1973 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
1423 # effective Saturday, 1912-06-22, 22:00; the article mentions that |
1401 # effective Saturday, 1912-06-22, 22:00; the article mentions that |
1424 # Port Arthur (now part of Thunder Bay, Ontario) as well as Moose Jaw |
1402 # Port Arthur (now part of Thunder Bay, Ontario) as well as Moose Jaw |
1425 # have already done so. In Orillia DST was to run until Saturday, |
1403 # have already done so. In Orillia DST was to run until Saturday, |
1426 # 1912-08-31 (no time mentioned), but it was met with considerable |
1404 # 1912-08-31 (no time mentioned), but it was met with considerable |
1427 # hostility from certain segments of the public, and was revoked after |
1405 # hostility from certain segments of the public, and was revoked after |
1428 # only two weeks -- I copied it as Saturday, 1912-07-07, 22:00, but |
1406 # only two weeks - I copied it as Saturday, 1912-07-07, 22:00, but |
1429 # presumably that should be -07-06. (1912-06-19, -07-12; also letters |
1407 # presumably that should be -07-06. (1912-06-19, -07-12; also letters |
1430 # earlier in June). |
1408 # earlier in June). |
1431 # |
1409 # |
1432 # Kenora, Ontario, was to abandon DST on 1914-06-01 (-05-21). |
1410 # Kenora, Ontario, was to abandon DST on 1914-06-01 (-05-21). |
1433 |
1411 |
1434 # From Paul Eggert (1997-10-17): |
1412 # From Paul Eggert (1997-10-17): |
1435 # Mark Brader writes that an article in the 1997-10-14 Toronto Star |
1413 # Mark Brader writes that an article in the 1997-10-14 Toronto Star |
1436 # says that Atikokan, Ontario currently does not observe DST, |
1414 # says that Atikokan, Ontario currently does not observe DST, |
1437 # but will vote on 11-10 whether to use EST/EDT. |
1415 # but will vote on 11-10 whether to use EST/EDT. |
1438 # He also writes that the |
1416 # He also writes that the Ontario Time Act (1990, Chapter T.9) |
1439 # <a href="http://www.gov.on.ca/MBS/english/publications/statregs/conttext.html"> |
1417 # http://www.gov.on.ca/MBS/english/publications/statregs/conttext.html |
1440 # Ontario Time Act (1990, Chapter T.9) |
|
1441 # </a> |
|
1442 # says that Ontario east of 90W uses EST/EDT, and west of 90W uses CST/CDT. |
1418 # says that Ontario east of 90W uses EST/EDT, and west of 90W uses CST/CDT. |
1443 # Officially Atikokan is therefore on CST/CDT, and most likely this report |
1419 # Officially Atikokan is therefore on CST/CDT, and most likely this report |
1444 # concerns a non-official time observed as a matter of local practice. |
1420 # concerns a non-official time observed as a matter of local practice. |
1445 # |
1421 # |
1446 # From Paul Eggert (2000-10-02): |
1422 # From Paul Eggert (2000-10-02): |
1515 # |
1491 # |
1516 # "Standard Time and Time Zones in Canada" appeared in |
1492 # "Standard Time and Time Zones in Canada" appeared in |
1517 # The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, |
1493 # The Journal of The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, |
1518 # volume 26, number 2 (February 1932) and, as of 2010-07-17, |
1494 # volume 26, number 2 (February 1932) and, as of 2010-07-17, |
1519 # was available at |
1495 # was available at |
1520 # <a href="http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1932JRASC..26...49S"> |
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1521 # http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1932JRASC..26...49S |
1496 # http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1932JRASC..26...49S |
1522 # </a> |
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1523 # |
1497 # |
1524 # It includes the text below (starting on page 57): |
1498 # It includes the text below (starting on page 57): |
1525 # |
1499 # |
1526 # A list of the places in Canada using daylight saving time would |
1500 # A list of the places in Canada using daylight saving time would |
1527 # require yearly revision. From information kindly furnished by |
1501 # require yearly revision. From information kindly furnished by |
1528 # the provincial governments and by the postmasters in many cities |
1502 # the provincial governments and by the postmasters in many cities |
1529 # and towns, it is found that the following places used daylight sav- |
1503 # and towns, it is found that the following places used daylight sav- |
1530 # ing in 1930. The information for the province of Quebec is definite, |
1504 # ing in 1930. The information for the province of Quebec is definite, |
1531 # for the other provinces only approximate: |
1505 # for the other provinces only approximate: |
1532 # |
1506 # |
1533 # Province Daylight saving time used |
1507 # Province Daylight saving time used |
1534 # Prince Edward Island Not used. |
1508 # Prince Edward Island Not used. |
1535 # Nova Scotia In Halifax only. |
1509 # Nova Scotia In Halifax only. |
1536 # New Brunswick In St. John only. |
1510 # New Brunswick In St. John only. |
1537 # Quebec In the following places: |
1511 # Quebec In the following places: |
1538 # Montreal Lachine |
1512 # Montreal Lachine |
1539 # Quebec Mont-Royal |
1513 # Quebec Mont-Royal |
1540 # Levis Iberville |
1514 # Lévis Iberville |
1541 # St. Lambert Cap de la Madeleine |
1515 # St. Lambert Cap de la Madelèine |
1542 # Verdun Loretteville |
1516 # Verdun Loretteville |
1543 # Westmount Richmond |
1517 # Westmount Richmond |
1544 # Outremont St. Jerome |
1518 # Outremont St. Jérôme |
1545 # Longueuil Greenfield Park |
1519 # Longueuil Greenfield Park |
1546 # Arvida Waterloo |
1520 # Arvida Waterloo |
1547 # Chambly-Canton Beaulieu |
1521 # Chambly-Canton Beaulieu |
1548 # Melbourne La Tuque |
1522 # Melbourne La Tuque |
1549 # St. Theophile Buckingham |
1523 # St. Théophile Buckingham |
1550 # Ontario Used generally in the cities and towns along |
1524 # Ontario Used generally in the cities and towns along |
1551 # the southerly part of the province. Not |
1525 # the southerly part of the province. Not |
1552 # used in the northwesterlhy part. |
1526 # used in the northwesterly part. |
1553 # Manitoba Not used. |
1527 # Manitoba Not used. |
1554 # Saskatchewan In Regina only. |
1528 # Saskatchewan In Regina only. |
1555 # Alberta Not used. |
1529 # Alberta Not used. |
1556 # British Columbia Not used. |
1530 # British Columbia Not used. |
1557 # |
1531 # |
1829 # (includes the cities of Dawson Creek and Fort St. John) |
1803 # (includes the cities of Dawson Creek and Fort St. John) |
1830 |
1804 |
1831 # Earlier this year I stumbled across a detailed article about the time |
1805 # Earlier this year I stumbled across a detailed article about the time |
1832 # keeping history of Creston; it was written by Tammy Hardwick who is the |
1806 # keeping history of Creston; it was written by Tammy Hardwick who is the |
1833 # manager of the Creston & District Museum. The article was written in May 2009. |
1807 # manager of the Creston & District Museum. The article was written in May 2009. |
1834 # <a href="http://www.ilovecreston.com/?p=articles&t=spec&ar=260"> |
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1835 # http://www.ilovecreston.com/?p=articles&t=spec&ar=260 |
1808 # http://www.ilovecreston.com/?p=articles&t=spec&ar=260 |
1836 # </a> |
|
1837 # According to the article, Creston has not changed its clocks since June 1918. |
1809 # According to the article, Creston has not changed its clocks since June 1918. |
1838 # i.e. Creston has been stuck on UTC-7 for 93 years. |
1810 # i.e. Creston has been stuck on UTC-7 for 93 years. |
1839 # Dawson Creek, on the other hand, changed its clocks as recently as April 1972. |
1811 # Dawson Creek, on the other hand, changed its clocks as recently as April 1972. |
1840 |
1812 |
1841 # Unfortunately the exact date for the time change in June 1918 remains |
1813 # Unfortunately the exact date for the time change in June 1918 remains |
1842 # unknown and will be difficult to ascertain. I e-mailed Tammy a few months |
1814 # unknown and will be difficult to ascertain. I e-mailed Tammy a few months |
1843 # ago to ask if Sunday June 2 was a reasonable guess. She said it was just |
1815 # ago to ask if Sunday June 2 was a reasonable guess. She said it was just |
1844 # as plausible as any other date (in June). She also said that after writing the |
1816 # as plausible as any other date (in June). She also said that after writing |
1845 # article she had discovered another time change in 1916; this is the subject |
1817 # the article she had discovered another time change in 1916; this is the |
1846 # of another article which she wrote in October 2010. |
1818 # subject of another article which she wrote in October 2010. |
1847 # <a href="http://www.creston.museum.bc.ca/index.php?module=comments&uop=view_comment&cm+id=56"> |
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1848 # http://www.creston.museum.bc.ca/index.php?module=comments&uop=view_comment&cm+id=56 |
1819 # http://www.creston.museum.bc.ca/index.php?module=comments&uop=view_comment&cm+id=56 |
1849 # </a> |
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1850 |
1820 |
1851 # Here is a summary of the three clock change events in Creston's history: |
1821 # Here is a summary of the three clock change events in Creston's history: |
1852 # 1. 1884 or 1885: adoption of Mountain Standard Time (GMT-7) |
1822 # 1. 1884 or 1885: adoption of Mountain Standard Time (GMT-7) |
1853 # Exact date unknown |
1823 # Exact date unknown |
1854 # 2. Oct 1916: switch to Pacific Standard Time (GMT-8) |
1824 # 2. Oct 1916: switch to Pacific Standard Time (GMT-8) |
1855 # Exact date in October unknown; Sunday October 1 is a reasonable guess. |
1825 # Exact date in October unknown; Sunday October 1 is a reasonable guess. |
1856 # 3. June 1918: switch to Pacific Daylight Time (GMT-7) |
1826 # 3. June 1918: switch to Pacific Daylight Time (GMT-7) |
1857 # Exact date in June unknown; Sunday June 2 is a reasonable guess. |
1827 # Exact date in June unknown; Sunday June 2 is a reasonable guess. |
1858 # note#1: |
1828 # note#1: |
1859 # On Oct 27/1918 when daylight saving ended in the rest of Canada, |
1829 # On Oct 27/1918 when daylight saving ended in the rest of Canada, |
1860 # Creston did not change its clocks. |
1830 # Creston did not change its clocks. |
1919 # act which was last updated in 1987: |
1887 # act which was last updated in 1987: |
1920 # http://www.gov.yk.ca/legislation/regs/oic1987_056.pdf |
1888 # http://www.gov.yk.ca/legislation/regs/oic1987_056.pdf |
1921 |
1889 |
1922 # From Rives McDow (1999-09-04): |
1890 # From Rives McDow (1999-09-04): |
1923 # Nunavut ... moved ... to incorporate the whole territory into one time zone. |
1891 # Nunavut ... moved ... to incorporate the whole territory into one time zone. |
1924 # <a href="http://www.nunatsiaq.com/nunavut/nvt90903_13.html"> |
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1925 # Nunavut moves to single time zone Oct. 31 |
1892 # Nunavut moves to single time zone Oct. 31 |
1926 # </a> |
1893 # http://www.nunatsiaq.com/nunavut/nvt90903_13.html |
1927 # |
1894 # |
1928 # From Antoine Leca (1999-09-06): |
1895 # From Antoine Leca (1999-09-06): |
1929 # We then need to create a new timezone for the Kitikmeot region of Nunavut |
1896 # We then need to create a new timezone for the Kitikmeot region of Nunavut |
1930 # to differentiate it from the Yellowknife region. |
1897 # to differentiate it from the Yellowknife region. |
1931 |
1898 |
1932 # From Paul Eggert (1999-09-20): |
1899 # From Paul Eggert (1999-09-20): |
1933 # <a href="http://www.nunavut.com/basicfacts/english/basicfacts_1territory.html"> |
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1934 # Basic Facts: The New Territory |
1900 # Basic Facts: The New Territory |
1935 # </a> (1999) reports that Pangnirtung operates on eastern time, |
1901 # http://www.nunavut.com/basicfacts/english/basicfacts_1territory.html |
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1902 # (1999) reports that Pangnirtung operates on eastern time, |
1936 # and that Coral Harbour does not observe DST. We don't know when |
1903 # and that Coral Harbour does not observe DST. We don't know when |
1937 # Pangnirtung switched to eastern time; we'll guess 1995. |
1904 # Pangnirtung switched to eastern time; we'll guess 1995. |
1938 |
1905 |
1939 # From Rives McDow (1999-11-08): |
1906 # From Rives McDow (1999-11-08): |
1940 # On October 31, when the rest of Nunavut went to Central time, |
1907 # On October 31, when the rest of Nunavut went to Central time, |
2008 # checking for more info, and will get back to you if I come up with |
1973 # checking for more info, and will get back to you if I come up with |
2009 # more. |
1974 # more. |
2010 # [Also see <http://www.nunatsiaq.com/nunavut/nvt10309_06.html> (2001-03-09).] |
1975 # [Also see <http://www.nunatsiaq.com/nunavut/nvt10309_06.html> (2001-03-09).] |
2011 |
1976 |
2012 # From Gwillim Law (2005-05-21): |
1977 # From Gwillim Law (2005-05-21): |
2013 # According to maps at |
1978 # According to ... |
2014 # http://inms-ienm.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/images/time_services/TZ01SWE.jpg |
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2015 # http://inms-ienm.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/images/time_services/TZ01SSE.jpg |
|
2016 # (both dated 2003), and |
|
2017 # http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/Magazine/SO98/geomap.asp |
1979 # http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/Magazine/SO98/geomap.asp |
2018 # (from a 1998 Canadian Geographic article), the de facto and de jure time |
1980 # (from a 1998 Canadian Geographic article), the de facto and de jure time |
2019 # for Southampton Island (at the north end of Hudson Bay) is UTC-5 all year |
1981 # for Southampton Island (at the north end of Hudson Bay) is UTC-5 all year |
2020 # round. Using Google, it's easy to find other websites that confirm this. |
1982 # round. Using Google, it's easy to find other websites that confirm this. |
2021 # I wasn't able to find how far back this time regimen goes, but since it |
1983 # I wasn't able to find how far back this time regimen goes, but since it |
2022 # predates the creation of Nunavut, it probably goes back many years.... |
1984 # predates the creation of Nunavut, it probably goes back many years.... |
2023 # The Inuktitut name of Coral Harbour is Sallit, but it's rarely used. |
1985 # The Inuktitut name of Coral Harbour is Sallit, but it's rarely used. |
2024 # |
1986 # |
2025 # From Paul Eggert (2005-07-26): |
1987 # From Paul Eggert (2014-10-17): |
2026 # For lack of better information, assume that Southampton Island observed |
1988 # For lack of better information, assume that Southampton Island observed |
2027 # daylight saving only during wartime. |
1989 # daylight saving only during wartime. Gwillim Law's email also |
|
1990 # mentioned maps now maintained by National Research Council Canada; |
|
1991 # see above for an up-to-date link. |
2028 |
1992 |
2029 # From Chris Walton (2007-03-01): |
1993 # From Chris Walton (2007-03-01): |
2030 # ... the community of Resolute (located on Cornwallis Island in |
1994 # ... the community of Resolute (located on Cornwallis Island in |
2031 # Nunavut) moved from Central Time to Eastern Time last November. |
1995 # Nunavut) moved from Central Time to Eastern Time last November. |
2032 # Basically the community did not change its clocks at the end of |
1996 # Basically the community did not change its clocks at the end of |
2111 Rule NT_YK 1980 2006 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
2073 Rule NT_YK 1980 2006 - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
2112 Rule NT_YK 1987 2006 - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D |
2074 Rule NT_YK 1987 2006 - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D |
2113 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2075 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2114 # aka Panniqtuuq |
2076 # aka Panniqtuuq |
2115 Zone America/Pangnirtung 0 - zzz 1921 # trading post est. |
2077 Zone America/Pangnirtung 0 - zzz 1921 # trading post est. |
2116 -4:00 NT_YK A%sT 1995 Apr Sun>=1 2:00 |
2078 -4:00 NT_YK A%sT 1995 Apr Sun>=1 2:00 |
2117 -5:00 Canada E%sT 1999 Oct 31 2:00 |
2079 -5:00 Canada E%sT 1999 Oct 31 2:00 |
2118 -6:00 Canada C%sT 2000 Oct 29 2:00 |
2080 -6:00 Canada C%sT 2000 Oct 29 2:00 |
2119 -5:00 Canada E%sT |
2081 -5:00 Canada E%sT |
2120 # formerly Frobisher Bay |
2082 # formerly Frobisher Bay |
2121 Zone America/Iqaluit 0 - zzz 1942 Aug # Frobisher Bay est. |
2083 Zone America/Iqaluit 0 - zzz 1942 Aug # Frobisher Bay est. |
2122 -5:00 NT_YK E%sT 1999 Oct 31 2:00 |
2084 -5:00 NT_YK E%sT 1999 Oct 31 2:00 |
2123 -6:00 Canada C%sT 2000 Oct 29 2:00 |
2085 -6:00 Canada C%sT 2000 Oct 29 2:00 |
2124 -5:00 Canada E%sT |
2086 -5:00 Canada E%sT |
2125 # aka Qausuittuq |
2087 # aka Qausuittuq |
2126 Zone America/Resolute 0 - zzz 1947 Aug 31 # Resolute founded |
2088 Zone America/Resolute 0 - zzz 1947 Aug 31 # Resolute founded |
2127 -6:00 NT_YK C%sT 2000 Oct 29 2:00 |
2089 -6:00 NT_YK C%sT 2000 Oct 29 2:00 |
2128 -5:00 - EST 2001 Apr 1 3:00 |
2090 -5:00 - EST 2001 Apr 1 3:00 |
2129 -6:00 Canada C%sT 2006 Oct 29 2:00 |
2091 -6:00 Canada C%sT 2006 Oct 29 2:00 |
2130 -5:00 - EST 2007 Mar 11 3:00 |
2092 -5:00 - EST 2007 Mar 11 3:00 |
2131 -6:00 Canada C%sT |
2093 -6:00 Canada C%sT |
2132 # aka Kangiqiniq |
2094 # aka Kangiqiniq |
2133 Zone America/Rankin_Inlet 0 - zzz 1957 # Rankin Inlet founded |
2095 Zone America/Rankin_Inlet 0 - zzz 1957 # Rankin Inlet founded |
2134 -6:00 NT_YK C%sT 2000 Oct 29 2:00 |
2096 -6:00 NT_YK C%sT 2000 Oct 29 2:00 |
2135 -5:00 - EST 2001 Apr 1 3:00 |
2097 -5:00 - EST 2001 Apr 1 3:00 |
2136 -6:00 Canada C%sT |
2098 -6:00 Canada C%sT |
2137 # aka Iqaluktuuttiaq |
2099 # aka Iqaluktuuttiaq |
2138 Zone America/Cambridge_Bay 0 - zzz 1920 # trading post est.? |
2100 Zone America/Cambridge_Bay 0 - zzz 1920 # trading post est.? |
2139 -7:00 NT_YK M%sT 1999 Oct 31 2:00 |
2101 -7:00 NT_YK M%sT 1999 Oct 31 2:00 |
2140 -6:00 Canada C%sT 2000 Oct 29 2:00 |
2102 -6:00 Canada C%sT 2000 Oct 29 2:00 |
2141 -5:00 - EST 2000 Nov 5 0:00 |
2103 -5:00 - EST 2000 Nov 5 0:00 |
2142 -6:00 - CST 2001 Apr 1 3:00 |
2104 -6:00 - CST 2001 Apr 1 3:00 |
2143 -7:00 Canada M%sT |
2105 -7:00 Canada M%sT |
2144 Zone America/Yellowknife 0 - zzz 1935 # Yellowknife founded? |
2106 Zone America/Yellowknife 0 - zzz 1935 # Yellowknife founded? |
2145 -7:00 NT_YK M%sT 1980 |
2107 -7:00 NT_YK M%sT 1980 |
2146 -7:00 Canada M%sT |
2108 -7:00 Canada M%sT |
2147 Zone America/Inuvik 0 - zzz 1953 # Inuvik founded |
2109 Zone America/Inuvik 0 - zzz 1953 # Inuvik founded |
2148 -8:00 NT_YK P%sT 1979 Apr lastSun 2:00 |
2110 -8:00 NT_YK P%sT 1979 Apr lastSun 2:00 |
2149 -7:00 NT_YK M%sT 1980 |
2111 -7:00 NT_YK M%sT 1980 |
2150 -7:00 Canada M%sT |
2112 -7:00 Canada M%sT |
2151 Zone America/Whitehorse -9:00:12 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 |
2113 Zone America/Whitehorse -9:00:12 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 |
2152 -9:00 NT_YK Y%sT 1966 Jul 1 2:00 |
2114 -9:00 NT_YK Y%sT 1966 Jul 1 2:00 |
2153 -8:00 NT_YK P%sT 1980 |
2115 -8:00 NT_YK P%sT 1980 |
2154 -8:00 Canada P%sT |
2116 -8:00 Canada P%sT |
2155 Zone America/Dawson -9:17:40 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 |
2117 Zone America/Dawson -9:17:40 - LMT 1900 Aug 20 |
2156 -9:00 NT_YK Y%sT 1973 Oct 28 0:00 |
2118 -9:00 NT_YK Y%sT 1973 Oct 28 0:00 |
2157 -8:00 NT_YK P%sT 1980 |
2119 -8:00 NT_YK P%sT 1980 |
2158 -8:00 Canada P%sT |
2120 -8:00 Canada P%sT |
2159 |
2121 |
2160 |
2122 |
2161 ############################################################################### |
2123 ############################################################################### |
2237 # <http://www.reforma.com/negocios_y_dinero/articulo/064481/> ... says |
2197 # <http://www.reforma.com/negocios_y_dinero/articulo/064481/> ... says |
2238 # (translated):... |
2198 # (translated):... |
2239 # January 17, 2000 - The Energy Secretary, Ernesto Martens, announced |
2199 # January 17, 2000 - The Energy Secretary, Ernesto Martens, announced |
2240 # that Summer Time will be reduced from seven to five months, starting |
2200 # that Summer Time will be reduced from seven to five months, starting |
2241 # this year.... |
2201 # this year.... |
2242 # <http://www.publico.com.mx/scripts/texto3.asp?action=pagina&pag=21&pos=p&secc=naci&date=01/17/2001> |
2202 # http://www.publico.com.mx/scripts/texto3.asp?action=pagina&pag=21&pos=p&secc=naci&date=01/17/2001 |
2243 # [translated], says "summer time will ... take effect on the first Sunday |
2203 # [translated], says "summer time will ... take effect on the first Sunday |
2244 # in May, and end on the last Sunday of September. |
2204 # in May, and end on the last Sunday of September. |
2245 |
2205 |
2246 # From Arthur David Olson (2001-01-25): |
2206 # From Arthur David Olson (2001-01-25): |
2247 # The 2001-01-24 traditional Washington Post contained the page one |
2207 # The 2001-01-24 traditional Washington Post contained the page one |
2248 # story "Timely Issue Divides Mexicans."... |
2208 # story "Timely Issue Divides Mexicans."... |
2249 # http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37383-2001Jan23.html |
2209 # http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A37383-2001Jan23.html |
2250 # ... Mexico City Mayor Lopez Obrador "...is threatening to keep |
2210 # ... Mexico City Mayor López Obrador "...is threatening to keep |
2251 # Mexico City and its 20 million residents on a different time than |
2211 # Mexico City and its 20 million residents on a different time than |
2252 # the rest of the country..." In particular, Lopez Obrador would abolish |
2212 # the rest of the country..." In particular, López Obrador would abolish |
2253 # observation of Daylight Saving Time. |
2213 # observation of Daylight Saving Time. |
2254 |
2214 |
2255 # <a href="http://www.conae.gob.mx/ahorro/decretohorver2001.html#decre"> |
|
2256 # Official statute published by the Energy Department |
2215 # Official statute published by the Energy Department |
2257 # </a> (2001-02-01) shows Baja and Chihauhua as still using US DST rules, |
2216 # http://www.conae.gob.mx/ahorro/decretohorver2001.html#decre |
2258 # and Sonora with no DST. This was reported by Jesper Norgaard (2001-02-03). |
2217 # (2001-02-01) shows Baja and Chihauhua as still using US DST rules, |
|
2218 # and Sonora with no DST. This was reported by Jesper Nørgaard (2001-02-03). |
2259 |
2219 |
2260 # From Paul Eggert (2001-03-03): |
2220 # From Paul Eggert (2001-03-03): |
2261 # |
2221 # |
2262 # <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/20010303/t000018766.html"> |
2222 # http://www.latimes.com/news/nation/20010303/t000018766.html |
2263 # James F. Smith writes in today's LA Times |
2223 # James F. Smith writes in today's LA Times |
2264 # </a> |
|
2265 # * Sonora will continue to observe standard time. |
2224 # * Sonora will continue to observe standard time. |
2266 # * Last week Mexico City's mayor Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador decreed that |
2225 # * Last week Mexico City's mayor Andrés Manuel López Obrador decreed that |
2267 # the Federal District will not adopt DST. |
2226 # the Federal District will not adopt DST. |
2268 # * 4 of 16 district leaders announced they'll ignore the decree. |
2227 # * 4 of 16 district leaders announced they'll ignore the decree. |
2269 # * The decree does not affect federal-controlled facilities including |
2228 # * The decree does not affect federal-controlled facilities including |
2270 # the airport, banks, hospitals, and schools. |
2229 # the airport, banks, hospitals, and schools. |
2271 # |
2230 # |
2272 # For now we'll assume that the Federal District will bow to federal rules. |
2231 # For now we'll assume that the Federal District will bow to federal rules. |
2273 |
2232 |
2274 # From Jesper Norgaard (2001-04-01): |
2233 # From Jesper Nørgaard (2001-04-01): |
2275 # I found some references to the Mexican application of daylight |
2234 # I found some references to the Mexican application of daylight |
2276 # saving, which modifies what I had already sent you, stating earlier |
2235 # saving, which modifies what I had already sent you, stating earlier |
2277 # that a number of northern Mexican states would go on daylight |
2236 # that a number of northern Mexican states would go on daylight |
2278 # saving. The modification reverts this to only cover Baja California |
2237 # saving. The modification reverts this to only cover Baja California |
2279 # (Norte), while all other states (except Sonora, who has no daylight |
2238 # (Norte), while all other states (except Sonora, who has no daylight |
2280 # saving all year) will follow the original decree of president |
2239 # saving all year) will follow the original decree of president |
2281 # Vicente Fox, starting daylight saving May 6, 2001 and ending |
2240 # Vicente Fox, starting daylight saving May 6, 2001 and ending |
2282 # September 30, 2001. |
2241 # September 30, 2001. |
2283 # References: "Diario de Monterrey" <www.diariodemonterrey.com/index.asp> |
2242 # References: "Diario de Monterrey" <http://www.diariodemonterrey.com/index.asp> |
2284 # Palabra <http://palabra.infosel.com/010331/primera/ppri3101.pdf> (2001-03-31) |
2243 # Palabra <http://palabra.infosel.com/010331/primera/ppri3101.pdf> (2001-03-31) |
2285 |
2244 |
2286 # From Reuters (2001-09-04): |
2245 # From Reuters (2001-09-04): |
2287 # Mexico's Supreme Court on Tuesday declared that daylight savings was |
2246 # Mexico's Supreme Court on Tuesday declared that daylight savings was |
2288 # unconstitutional in Mexico City, creating the possibility the |
2247 # unconstitutional in Mexico City, creating the possibility the |
2304 # > Mexico's House of Representatives has approved a proposal for northern |
2263 # > Mexico's House of Representatives has approved a proposal for northern |
2305 # > Mexico's border cities to share the same daylight saving schedule as |
2264 # > Mexico's border cities to share the same daylight saving schedule as |
2306 # > the United States. |
2265 # > the United States. |
2307 # Now this has passed both the Congress and the Senate, so starting from |
2266 # Now this has passed both the Congress and the Senate, so starting from |
2308 # 2010, some border regions will be the same: |
2267 # 2010, some border regions will be the same: |
2309 # <a href="http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2009/dec/28/clocks-will-match-both-sides-border/"> |
|
2310 # http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2009/dec/28/clocks-will-match-both-sides-border/ |
2268 # http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2009/dec/28/clocks-will-match-both-sides-border/ |
2311 # </a> |
|
2312 # <a href="http://www.elmananarey.com/diario/noticia/nacional/noticias/empatan_horario_de_frontera_con_eu/621939"> |
|
2313 # http://www.elmananarey.com/diario/noticia/nacional/noticias/empatan_horario_de_frontera_con_eu/621939 |
2269 # http://www.elmananarey.com/diario/noticia/nacional/noticias/empatan_horario_de_frontera_con_eu/621939 |
2314 # </a> |
|
2315 # (Spanish) |
2270 # (Spanish) |
2316 # |
2271 # |
2317 # Could not find the new law text, but the proposed law text changes are here: |
2272 # Could not find the new law text, but the proposed law text changes are here: |
2318 # <a href="http://gaceta.diputados.gob.mx/Gaceta/61/2009/dic/20091210-V.pdf"> |
|
2319 # http://gaceta.diputados.gob.mx/Gaceta/61/2009/dic/20091210-V.pdf |
2273 # http://gaceta.diputados.gob.mx/Gaceta/61/2009/dic/20091210-V.pdf |
2320 # </a> |
|
2321 # (Gaceta Parlamentaria) |
2274 # (Gaceta Parlamentaria) |
2322 # |
2275 # |
2323 # There is also a list of the votes here: |
2276 # There is also a list of the votes here: |
2324 # <a href="http://gaceta.diputados.gob.mx/Gaceta/61/2009/dic/V2-101209.html"> |
|
2325 # http://gaceta.diputados.gob.mx/Gaceta/61/2009/dic/V2-101209.html |
2277 # http://gaceta.diputados.gob.mx/Gaceta/61/2009/dic/V2-101209.html |
2326 # </a> |
|
2327 # |
2278 # |
2328 # Our page: |
2279 # Our page: |
2329 # <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/north-mexico-dst-change.html"> |
|
2330 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/north-mexico-dst-change.html |
2280 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/north-mexico-dst-change.html |
2331 # </a> |
|
2332 |
2281 |
2333 # From Arthur David Olson (2010-01-20): |
2282 # From Arthur David Olson (2010-01-20): |
2334 # The page |
2283 # The page |
2335 # <a href="http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5127480&fecha=06/01/2010"> |
|
2336 # http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5127480&fecha=06/01/2010 |
2284 # http://dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5127480&fecha=06/01/2010 |
2337 # </a> |
|
2338 # includes this text: |
2285 # includes this text: |
2339 # En los municipios fronterizos de Tijuana y Mexicali en Baja California; |
2286 # En los municipios fronterizos de Tijuana y Mexicali en Baja California; |
2340 # Juárez y Ojinaga en Chihuahua; Acuña y Piedras Negras en Coahuila; |
2287 # Juárez y Ojinaga en Chihuahua; Acuña y Piedras Negras en Coahuila; |
2341 # Anáhuac en Nuevo León; y Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa y Matamoros en |
2288 # Anáhuac en Nuevo León; y Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa y Matamoros en |
2342 # Tamaulipas, la aplicación de este horario estacional surtirá efecto |
2289 # Tamaulipas, la aplicación de este horario estacional surtirá efecto |
2343 # desde las dos horas del segundo domingo de marzo y concluirá a las dos |
2290 # desde las dos horas del segundo domingo de marzo y concluirá a las dos |
2344 # horas del primer domingo de noviembre. |
2291 # horas del primer domingo de noviembre. |
2345 # En los municipios fronterizos que se encuentren ubicados en la franja |
2292 # En los municipios fronterizos que se encuentren ubicados en la franja |
2346 # fronteriza norte en el territorio comprendido entre la línea |
2293 # fronteriza norte en el territorio comprendido entre la línea |
2347 # internacional y la línea paralela ubicada a una distancia de veinte |
2294 # internacional y la línea paralela ubicada a una distancia de veinte |
2348 # kilómetros, así como la Ciudad de Ensenada, Baja California, hacia el |
2295 # kilómetros, así como la Ciudad de Ensenada, Baja California, hacia el |
2349 # interior del país, la aplicación de este horario estacional surtirá |
2296 # interior del país, la aplicación de este horario estacional surtirá |
2350 # efecto desde las dos horas del segundo domingo de marzo y concluirá a |
2297 # efecto desde las dos horas del segundo domingo de marzo y concluirá a |
2351 # las dos horas del primer domingo de noviembre. |
2298 # las dos horas del primer domingo de noviembre. |
2352 |
2299 |
2353 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
2300 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
2354 Rule Mexico 1939 only - Feb 5 0:00 1:00 D |
2301 Rule Mexico 1939 only - Feb 5 0:00 1:00 D |
2355 Rule Mexico 1939 only - Jun 25 0:00 0 S |
2302 Rule Mexico 1939 only - Jun 25 0:00 0 S |
2364 Rule Mexico 2001 only - May Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D |
2311 Rule Mexico 2001 only - May Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D |
2365 Rule Mexico 2001 only - Sep lastSun 2:00 0 S |
2312 Rule Mexico 2001 only - Sep lastSun 2:00 0 S |
2366 Rule Mexico 2002 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D |
2313 Rule Mexico 2002 max - Apr Sun>=1 2:00 1:00 D |
2367 Rule Mexico 2002 max - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
2314 Rule Mexico 2002 max - Oct lastSun 2:00 0 S |
2368 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2315 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2369 # Quintana Roo |
2316 # Quintana Roo; represented by Cancún |
2370 Zone America/Cancun -5:47:04 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:12:56 |
2317 Zone America/Cancun -5:47:04 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:12:56 |
2371 -6:00 - CST 1981 Dec 23 |
2318 -6:00 - CST 1981 Dec 23 |
2372 -5:00 Mexico E%sT 1998 Aug 2 2:00 |
2319 -5:00 Mexico E%sT 1998 Aug 2 2:00 |
2373 -6:00 Mexico C%sT |
2320 -6:00 Mexico C%sT |
2374 # Campeche, Yucatan |
2321 # Campeche, Yucatán; represented by Mérida |
2375 Zone America/Merida -5:58:28 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:01:32 |
2322 Zone America/Merida -5:58:28 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:01:32 |
2376 -6:00 - CST 1981 Dec 23 |
2323 -6:00 - CST 1981 Dec 23 |
2377 -5:00 - EST 1982 Dec 2 |
2324 -5:00 - EST 1982 Dec 2 |
2378 -6:00 Mexico C%sT |
2325 -6:00 Mexico C%sT |
2379 # Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas (near US border) |
2326 # Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas (near US border) |
2380 Zone America/Matamoros -6:40:00 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:20:00 |
2327 Zone America/Matamoros -6:40:00 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:20:00 |
2381 -6:00 - CST 1988 |
2328 -6:00 - CST 1988 |
2382 -6:00 US C%sT 1989 |
2329 -6:00 US C%sT 1989 |
2383 -6:00 Mexico C%sT 2010 |
2330 -6:00 Mexico C%sT 2010 |
2384 -6:00 US C%sT |
2331 -6:00 US C%sT |
2385 # Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas (away from US border) |
2332 # Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas (away from US border) |
2386 Zone America/Monterrey -6:41:16 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:18:44 |
2333 Zone America/Monterrey -6:41:16 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:18:44 |
2387 -6:00 - CST 1988 |
2334 -6:00 - CST 1988 |
2388 -6:00 US C%sT 1989 |
2335 -6:00 US C%sT 1989 |
2389 -6:00 Mexico C%sT |
2336 -6:00 Mexico C%sT |
2390 # Central Mexico |
2337 # Central Mexico |
2391 Zone America/Mexico_City -6:36:36 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:23:24 |
2338 Zone America/Mexico_City -6:36:36 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:23:24 |
2392 -7:00 - MST 1927 Jun 10 23:00 |
2339 -7:00 - MST 1927 Jun 10 23:00 |
2393 -6:00 - CST 1930 Nov 15 |
2340 -6:00 - CST 1930 Nov 15 |
2394 -7:00 - MST 1931 May 1 23:00 |
2341 -7:00 - MST 1931 May 1 23:00 |
2395 -6:00 - CST 1931 Oct |
2342 -6:00 - CST 1931 Oct |
2396 -7:00 - MST 1932 Apr 1 |
2343 -7:00 - MST 1932 Apr 1 |
2397 -6:00 Mexico C%sT 2001 Sep 30 02:00 |
2344 -6:00 Mexico C%sT 2001 Sep 30 2:00 |
2398 -6:00 - CST 2002 Feb 20 |
2345 -6:00 - CST 2002 Feb 20 |
2399 -6:00 Mexico C%sT |
2346 -6:00 Mexico C%sT |
2400 # Chihuahua (near US border) |
2347 # Chihuahua (near US border) |
2401 Zone America/Ojinaga -6:57:40 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:02:20 |
2348 Zone America/Ojinaga -6:57:40 - LMT 1922 Jan 1 0:02:20 |
2402 -7:00 - MST 1927 Jun 10 23:00 |
2349 -7:00 - MST 1927 Jun 10 23:00 |
2403 -6:00 - CST 1930 Nov 15 |
2350 -6:00 - CST 1930 Nov 15 |
2404 -7:00 - MST 1931 May 1 23:00 |
2351 -7:00 - MST 1931 May 1 23:00 |
2405 -6:00 - CST 1931 Oct |
2352 -6:00 - CST 1931 Oct |
2406 -7:00 - MST 1932 Apr 1 |
2353 -7:00 - MST 1932 Apr 1 |
2407 -6:00 - CST 1996 |
2354 -6:00 - CST 1996 |
2408 -6:00 Mexico C%sT 1998 |
2355 -6:00 Mexico C%sT 1998 |
2409 -6:00 - CST 1998 Apr Sun>=1 3:00 |
2356 -6:00 - CST 1998 Apr Sun>=1 3:00 |
2410 -7:00 Mexico M%sT 2010 |
2357 -7:00 Mexico M%sT 2010 |
2411 -7:00 US M%sT |
2358 -7:00 US M%sT |
2412 # Chihuahua (away from US border) |
2359 # Chihuahua (away from US border) |
2413 Zone America/Chihuahua -7:04:20 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:55:40 |
2360 Zone America/Chihuahua -7:04:20 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:55:40 |
2414 -7:00 - MST 1927 Jun 10 23:00 |
2361 -7:00 - MST 1927 Jun 10 23:00 |
2432 -8:00 - PST 1970 |
2379 -8:00 - PST 1970 |
2433 -7:00 Mexico M%sT 1999 |
2380 -7:00 Mexico M%sT 1999 |
2434 -7:00 - MST |
2381 -7:00 - MST |
2435 |
2382 |
2436 # From Alexander Krivenyshev (2010-04-21): |
2383 # From Alexander Krivenyshev (2010-04-21): |
2437 # According to news, Bahía de Banderas (Mexican state of Nayarit) |
2384 # According to news, Bahía de Banderas (Mexican state of Nayarit) |
2438 # changed time zone UTC-7 to new time zone UTC-6 on April 4, 2010 (to |
2385 # changed time zone UTC-7 to new time zone UTC-6 on April 4, 2010 (to |
2439 # share the same time zone as nearby city Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco). |
2386 # share the same time zone as nearby city Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco). |
2440 # |
2387 # |
2441 # (Spanish) |
2388 # (Spanish) |
2442 # Bahía de Banderas homologa su horario al del centro del |
2389 # Bahía de Banderas homologa su horario al del centro del |
2443 # país, a partir de este domingo |
2390 # país, a partir de este domingo |
2444 # <a href="http://www.nayarit.gob.mx/notes.asp?id=20748"> |
|
2445 # http://www.nayarit.gob.mx/notes.asp?id=20748 |
2391 # http://www.nayarit.gob.mx/notes.asp?id=20748 |
2446 # </a> |
2392 # |
2447 # |
2393 # Bahía de Banderas homologa su horario con el del Centro del |
2448 # Bahía de Banderas homologa su horario con el del Centro del |
2394 # País |
2449 # País |
2395 # http://www.bahiadebanderas.gob.mx/principal/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=261:bahia-de-banderas-homologa-su-horario-con-el-del-centro-del-pais&catid=42:comunicacion-social&Itemid=50 |
2450 # <a href="http://www.bahiadebanderas.gob.mx/principal/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=261:bahia-de-banderas-homologa-su-horario-con-el-del-centro-del-pais&catid=42:comunicacion-social&Itemid=50"> |
|
2451 # http://www.bahiadebanderas.gob.mx/principal/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=261:bahia-de-banderas-homologa-su-horario-con-el-del-centro-del-pais&catid=42:comunicacion-social&Itemid=50" |
|
2452 # </a> |
|
2453 # |
2396 # |
2454 # (English) |
2397 # (English) |
2455 # Puerto Vallarta and Bahía de Banderas: One Time Zone |
2398 # Puerto Vallarta and Bahía de Banderas: One Time Zone |
2456 # <a href="http://virtualvallarta.com/puertovallarta/puertovallarta/localnews/2009-12-03-Puerto-Vallarta-and-Bahia-de-Banderas-One-Time-Zone.shtml"> |
|
2457 # http://virtualvallarta.com/puertovallarta/puertovallarta/localnews/2009-12-03-Puerto-Vallarta-and-Bahia-de-Banderas-One-Time-Zone.shtml |
2399 # http://virtualvallarta.com/puertovallarta/puertovallarta/localnews/2009-12-03-Puerto-Vallarta-and-Bahia-de-Banderas-One-Time-Zone.shtml |
2458 # </a> |
|
2459 # |
|
2460 # or |
|
2461 # <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_mexico08.html"> |
|
2462 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_mexico08.html |
2400 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_mexico08.html |
2463 # </a> |
|
2464 # |
2401 # |
2465 # "Mexico's Senate approved the amendments to the Mexican Schedule System that |
2402 # "Mexico's Senate approved the amendments to the Mexican Schedule System that |
2466 # will allow Bahía de Banderas and Puerto Vallarta to share the same time |
2403 # will allow Bahía de Banderas and Puerto Vallarta to share the same time |
2467 # zone ..." |
2404 # zone ..." |
2468 # Baja California Sur, Nayarit, Sinaloa |
2405 # Baja California Sur, Nayarit, Sinaloa |
2469 |
2406 |
2470 # From Arthur David Olson (2010-05-01): |
2407 # From Arthur David Olson (2010-05-01): |
2471 # Use "Bahia_Banderas" to keep the name to fourteen characters. |
2408 # Use "Bahia_Banderas" to keep the name to fourteen characters. |
2472 |
2409 |
|
2410 # Mazatlán |
2473 Zone America/Mazatlan -7:05:40 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:54:20 |
2411 Zone America/Mazatlan -7:05:40 - LMT 1921 Dec 31 23:54:20 |
2474 -7:00 - MST 1927 Jun 10 23:00 |
2412 -7:00 - MST 1927 Jun 10 23:00 |
2475 -6:00 - CST 1930 Nov 15 |
2413 -6:00 - CST 1930 Nov 15 |
2476 -7:00 - MST 1931 May 1 23:00 |
2414 -7:00 - MST 1931 May 1 23:00 |
2477 -6:00 - CST 1931 Oct |
2415 -6:00 - CST 1931 Oct |
2615 # (Seasonal Variation) Bill 2006 was passed in the House of Assembly on |
2554 # (Seasonal Variation) Bill 2006 was passed in the House of Assembly on |
2616 # Friday, the same thing will happen in Bermuda. |
2555 # Friday, the same thing will happen in Bermuda. |
2617 # http://www.theroyalgazette.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060529/NEWS/105290135 |
2556 # http://www.theroyalgazette.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060529/NEWS/105290135 |
2618 |
2557 |
2619 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2558 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2620 Zone Atlantic/Bermuda -4:19:18 - LMT 1930 Jan 1 2:00 # Hamilton |
2559 Zone Atlantic/Bermuda -4:19:18 - LMT 1930 Jan 1 2:00 # Hamilton |
2621 -4:00 - AST 1974 Apr 28 2:00 |
2560 -4:00 - AST 1974 Apr 28 2:00 |
2622 -4:00 Canada A%sT 1976 |
2561 -4:00 Canada A%sT 1976 |
2623 -4:00 US A%sT |
2562 -4:00 US A%sT |
2624 |
2563 |
2625 # Cayman Is |
2564 # Cayman Is |
2626 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2565 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2627 Zone America/Cayman -5:25:32 - LMT 1890 # Georgetown |
2566 Zone America/Cayman -5:25:32 - LMT 1890 # Georgetown |
2628 -5:07:11 - KMT 1912 Feb # Kingston Mean Time |
2567 -5:07:11 - KMT 1912 Feb # Kingston Mean Time |
2629 -5:00 - EST |
2568 -5:00 - EST |
2630 |
2569 |
2631 # Costa Rica |
2570 # Costa Rica |
2632 |
2571 |
2633 # Milne gives -5:36:13.3 as San Jose mean time; round to nearest. |
2572 # Milne gives -5:36:13.3 as San José mean time; round to nearest. |
2634 |
2573 |
2635 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
2574 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
2636 Rule CR 1979 1980 - Feb lastSun 0:00 1:00 D |
2575 Rule CR 1979 1980 - Feb lastSun 0:00 1:00 D |
2637 Rule CR 1979 1980 - Jun Sun>=1 0:00 0 S |
2576 Rule CR 1979 1980 - Jun Sun>=1 0:00 0 S |
2638 Rule CR 1991 1992 - Jan Sat>=15 0:00 1:00 D |
2577 Rule CR 1991 1992 - Jan Sat>=15 0:00 1:00 D |
2639 # IATA SSIM (1991-09) says the following was at 1:00; |
2578 # IATA SSIM (1991-09) says the following was at 1:00; |
2640 # go with Shanks & Pottenger. |
2579 # go with Shanks & Pottenger. |
2641 Rule CR 1991 only - Jul 1 0:00 0 S |
2580 Rule CR 1991 only - Jul 1 0:00 0 S |
2642 Rule CR 1992 only - Mar 15 0:00 0 S |
2581 Rule CR 1992 only - Mar 15 0:00 0 S |
2643 # There are too many San Joses elsewhere, so we'll use 'Costa Rica'. |
2582 # There are too many San Josés elsewhere, so we'll use 'Costa Rica'. |
2644 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2583 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2645 Zone America/Costa_Rica -5:36:13 - LMT 1890 # San Jose |
2584 Zone America/Costa_Rica -5:36:13 - LMT 1890 # San José |
2646 -5:36:13 - SJMT 1921 Jan 15 # San Jose Mean Time |
2585 -5:36:13 - SJMT 1921 Jan 15 # San José Mean Time |
2647 -6:00 CR C%sT |
2586 -6:00 CR C%sT |
2648 # Coco |
2587 # Coco |
2649 # no information; probably like America/Costa_Rica |
2588 # no information; probably like America/Costa_Rica |
2650 |
2589 |
2651 # Cuba |
2590 # Cuba |
2683 # From Carlos A. Carnero Delgado (2005-11-12): |
2622 # From Carlos A. Carnero Delgado (2005-11-12): |
2684 # This year (just like in 2004-2005) there's no change in time zone |
2623 # This year (just like in 2004-2005) there's no change in time zone |
2685 # adjustment in Cuba. We will stay in daylight saving time: |
2624 # adjustment in Cuba. We will stay in daylight saving time: |
2686 # http://www.granma.cu/espanol/2005/noviembre/mier9/horario.html |
2625 # http://www.granma.cu/espanol/2005/noviembre/mier9/horario.html |
2687 |
2626 |
2688 # From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-10-21): |
2627 # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-10-21): |
2689 # An article in GRANMA INTERNACIONAL claims that Cuba will end |
2628 # An article in GRANMA INTERNACIONAL claims that Cuba will end |
2690 # the 3 years of permanent DST next weekend, see |
2629 # the 3 years of permanent DST next weekend, see |
2691 # http://www.granma.cu/ingles/2006/octubre/lun16/43horario.html |
2630 # http://www.granma.cu/ingles/2006/octubre/lun16/43horario.html |
2692 # "On Saturday night, October 28 going into Sunday, October 29, at 01:00, |
2631 # "On Saturday night, October 28 going into Sunday, October 29, at 01:00, |
2693 # watches should be set back one hour -- going back to 00:00 hours -- returning |
2632 # watches should be set back one hour - going back to 00:00 hours - returning |
2694 # to the normal schedule.... |
2633 # to the normal schedule.... |
2695 |
2634 |
2696 # From Paul Eggert (2007-03-02): |
2635 # From Paul Eggert (2007-03-02): |
2697 # http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/english/news/art89.html, dated yesterday, |
2636 # <http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/english/news/art89.html>, dated yesterday, |
2698 # says Cuban clocks will advance at midnight on March 10. |
2637 # says Cuban clocks will advance at midnight on March 10. |
2699 # For lack of better information, assume Cuba will use US rules, |
2638 # For lack of better information, assume Cuba will use US rules, |
2700 # except that it switches at midnight standard time as usual. |
2639 # except that it switches at midnight standard time as usual. |
2701 # |
2640 # |
2702 # From Steffen Thorsen (2007-10-25): |
2641 # From Steffen Thorsen (2007-10-25): |
2706 # He supplied these references: |
2645 # He supplied these references: |
2707 # |
2646 # |
2708 # http://www.prensalatina.com.mx/article.asp?ID=%7B4CC32C1B-A9F7-42FB-8A07-8631AFC923AF%7D&language=ES |
2647 # http://www.prensalatina.com.mx/article.asp?ID=%7B4CC32C1B-A9F7-42FB-8A07-8631AFC923AF%7D&language=ES |
2709 # http://actualidad.terra.es/sociedad/articulo/cuba_llama_ahorrar_energia_cambio_1957044.htm |
2648 # http://actualidad.terra.es/sociedad/articulo/cuba_llama_ahorrar_energia_cambio_1957044.htm |
2710 # |
2649 # |
2711 # From Alex Kryvenishev (2007-10-25): |
2650 # From Alex Krivenyshev (2007-10-25): |
2712 # Here is also article from Granma (Cuba): |
2651 # Here is also article from Granma (Cuba): |
2713 # |
2652 # |
2714 # [Regira] el Horario Normal desde el [proximo] domingo 28 de octubre |
2653 # Regirá el Horario Normal desde el próximo domingo 28 de octubre |
2715 # http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2007/10/24/nacional/artic07.html |
2654 # http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2007/10/24/nacional/artic07.html |
2716 # |
2655 # |
2717 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_cuba03.html |
2656 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_cuba03.html |
2718 |
2657 |
2719 # From Arthur David Olson (2008-03-09): |
2658 # From Arthur David Olson (2008-03-09): |
2720 # I'm in Maryland which is now observing United States Eastern Daylight |
2659 # I'm in Maryland which is now observing United States Eastern Daylight |
2721 # Time. At 9:44 local time I used RealPlayer to listen to |
2660 # Time. At 9:44 local time I used RealPlayer to listen to |
2722 # <a href="http://media.enet.cu/radioreloj"> |
|
2723 # http://media.enet.cu/radioreloj |
2661 # http://media.enet.cu/radioreloj |
2724 # </a>, a Cuban information station, and heard |
2662 # a Cuban information station, and heard |
2725 # the time announced as "ocho cuarenta y cuatro" ("eight forty-four"), |
2663 # the time announced as "ocho cuarenta y cuatro" ("eight forty-four"), |
2726 # indicating that Cuba is still on standard time. |
2664 # indicating that Cuba is still on standard time. |
2727 |
2665 |
2728 # From Steffen Thorsen (2008-03-12): |
2666 # From Steffen Thorsen (2008-03-12): |
2729 # It seems that Cuba will start DST on Sunday, 2007-03-16... |
2667 # It seems that Cuba will start DST on Sunday, 2007-03-16... |
2730 # It was announced yesterday, according to this source (in Spanish): |
2668 # It was announced yesterday, according to this source (in Spanish): |
2731 # <a href="http://www.nnc.cubaweb.cu/marzo-2008/cien-1-11-3-08.htm"> |
|
2732 # http://www.nnc.cubaweb.cu/marzo-2008/cien-1-11-3-08.htm |
2669 # http://www.nnc.cubaweb.cu/marzo-2008/cien-1-11-3-08.htm |
2733 # </a> |
|
2734 # |
2670 # |
2735 # Some more background information is posted here: |
2671 # Some more background information is posted here: |
2736 # <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-march-16.html"> |
|
2737 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-march-16.html |
2672 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-march-16.html |
2738 # </a> |
|
2739 # |
2673 # |
2740 # The article also says that Cuba has been observing DST since 1963, |
2674 # The article also says that Cuba has been observing DST since 1963, |
2741 # while Shanks (and tzdata) has 1965 as the first date (except in the |
2675 # while Shanks (and tzdata) has 1965 as the first date (except in the |
2742 # 1940's). Many other web pages in Cuba also claim that it has been |
2676 # 1940's). Many other web pages in Cuba also claim that it has been |
2743 # observed since 1963, but with the exception of 1970 - an exception |
2677 # observed since 1963, but with the exception of 1970 - an exception |
2744 # which is not present in tzdata/Shanks. So there is a chance we need to |
2678 # which is not present in tzdata/Shanks. So there is a chance we need to |
2745 # change some historic records as well. |
2679 # change some historic records as well. |
2746 # |
2680 # |
2747 # One example: |
2681 # One example: |
2748 # <a href="http://www.radiohc.cu/espanol/noticias/mar07/11mar/hor.htm"> |
|
2749 # http://www.radiohc.cu/espanol/noticias/mar07/11mar/hor.htm |
2682 # http://www.radiohc.cu/espanol/noticias/mar07/11mar/hor.htm |
2750 # </a> |
2683 |
2751 |
2684 # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2008-03-13): |
2752 # From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2008-03-13): |
|
2753 # The Cuban time change has just been confirmed on the most authoritative |
2685 # The Cuban time change has just been confirmed on the most authoritative |
2754 # web site, the Granma. Please check out |
2686 # web site, the Granma. Please check out |
2755 # <a href="http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2008/03/13/nacional/artic10.html"> |
|
2756 # http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2008/03/13/nacional/artic10.html |
2687 # http://www.granma.cubaweb.cu/2008/03/13/nacional/artic10.html |
2757 # </a> |
2688 # |
2758 # |
2689 # Basically as expected after Steffen Thorsen's information, the change |
2759 # Basically as expected after Steffen Thorsens information, the change |
|
2760 # will take place midnight between Saturday and Sunday. |
2690 # will take place midnight between Saturday and Sunday. |
2761 |
2691 |
2762 # From Arthur David Olson (2008-03-12): |
2692 # From Arthur David Olson (2008-03-12): |
2763 # Assume Sun>=15 (third Sunday) going forward. |
2693 # Assume Sun>=15 (third Sunday) going forward. |
2764 |
2694 |
2765 # From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-03-04) |
2695 # From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-03-04) |
2766 # According to the Radio Reloj - Cuba will start Daylight Saving Time on |
2696 # According to the Radio Reloj - Cuba will start Daylight Saving Time on |
2767 # midnight between Saturday, March 07, 2009 and Sunday, March 08, 2009- |
2697 # midnight between Saturday, March 07, 2009 and Sunday, March 08, 2009- |
2768 # not on midnight March 14 / March 15 as previously thought. |
2698 # not on midnight March 14 / March 15 as previously thought. |
2769 # |
2699 # |
2770 # <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_cuba05.html"> |
|
2771 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_cuba05.html |
2700 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_cuba05.html |
2772 # (in Spanish) |
2701 # (in Spanish) |
2773 # </a> |
|
2774 |
2702 |
2775 # From Arthur David Olson (2009-03-09) |
2703 # From Arthur David Olson (2009-03-09) |
2776 # I listened over the Internet to |
2704 # I listened over the Internet to |
2777 # <a href="http://media.enet.cu/readioreloj"> |
|
2778 # http://media.enet.cu/readioreloj |
2705 # http://media.enet.cu/readioreloj |
2779 # </a> |
|
2780 # this morning; when it was 10:05 a. m. here in Bethesda, Maryland the |
2706 # this morning; when it was 10:05 a. m. here in Bethesda, Maryland the |
2781 # the time was announced as "diez cinco"--the same time as here, indicating |
2707 # the time was announced as "diez cinco" - the same time as here, indicating |
2782 # that has indeed switched to DST. Assume second Sunday from 2009 forward. |
2708 # that has indeed switched to DST. Assume second Sunday from 2009 forward. |
2783 |
2709 |
2784 # From Steffen Thorsen (2011-03-08): |
2710 # From Steffen Thorsen (2011-03-08): |
2785 # Granma announced that Cuba is going to start DST on 2011-03-20 00:00:00 |
2711 # Granma announced that Cuba is going to start DST on 2011-03-20 00:00:00 |
2786 # this year. Nothing about the end date known so far (if that has |
2712 # this year. Nothing about the end date known so far (if that has |
2787 # changed at all). |
2713 # changed at all). |
2788 # |
2714 # |
2789 # Source: |
2715 # Source: |
2790 # <a href="http://granma.co.cu/2011/03/08/nacional/artic01.html"> |
|
2791 # http://granma.co.cu/2011/03/08/nacional/artic01.html |
2716 # http://granma.co.cu/2011/03/08/nacional/artic01.html |
2792 # </a> |
|
2793 # |
2717 # |
2794 # Our info: |
2718 # Our info: |
2795 # <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-2011.html"> |
|
2796 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-2011.html |
2719 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-2011.html |
2797 # </a> |
|
2798 # |
2720 # |
2799 # From Steffen Thorsen (2011-10-30) |
2721 # From Steffen Thorsen (2011-10-30) |
2800 # Cuba will end DST two weeks later this year. Instead of going back |
2722 # Cuba will end DST two weeks later this year. Instead of going back |
2801 # tonight, it has been delayed to 2011-11-13 at 01:00. |
2723 # tonight, it has been delayed to 2011-11-13 at 01:00. |
2802 # |
2724 # |
2803 # One source (Spanish) |
2725 # One source (Spanish) |
2804 # <a href="http://www.radioangulo.cu/noticias/cuba/17105-cuba-restablecera-el-horario-del-meridiano-de-greenwich.html"> |
|
2805 # http://www.radioangulo.cu/noticias/cuba/17105-cuba-restablecera-el-horario-del-meridiano-de-greenwich.html |
2726 # http://www.radioangulo.cu/noticias/cuba/17105-cuba-restablecera-el-horario-del-meridiano-de-greenwich.html |
2806 # </a> |
|
2807 # |
2727 # |
2808 # Our page: |
2728 # Our page: |
2809 # <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-time-changes-2011.html"> |
|
2810 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-time-changes-2011.html |
2729 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-time-changes-2011.html |
2811 # </a> |
|
2812 # |
2730 # |
2813 # From Steffen Thorsen (2012-03-01) |
2731 # From Steffen Thorsen (2012-03-01) |
2814 # According to Radio Reloj, Cuba will start DST on Midnight between March |
2732 # According to Radio Reloj, Cuba will start DST on Midnight between March |
2815 # 31 and April 1. |
2733 # 31 and April 1. |
2816 # |
2734 # |
2817 # Radio Reloj has the following info (Spanish): |
2735 # Radio Reloj has the following info (Spanish): |
2818 # <a href="http://www.radioreloj.cu/index.php/noticias-radio-reloj/71-miscelaneas/7529-cuba-aplicara-el-horario-de-verano-desde-el-1-de-abril"> |
|
2819 # http://www.radioreloj.cu/index.php/noticias-radio-reloj/71-miscelaneas/7529-cuba-aplicara-el-horario-de-verano-desde-el-1-de-abril |
2736 # http://www.radioreloj.cu/index.php/noticias-radio-reloj/71-miscelaneas/7529-cuba-aplicara-el-horario-de-verano-desde-el-1-de-abril |
2820 # </a> |
|
2821 # |
2737 # |
2822 # Our info on it: |
2738 # Our info on it: |
2823 # <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-2012.html"> |
|
2824 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-2012.html |
2739 # http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-2012.html |
2825 # </a> |
|
2826 |
2740 |
2827 # From Steffen Thorsen (2012-11-03): |
2741 # From Steffen Thorsen (2012-11-03): |
2828 # Radio Reloj and many other sources report that Cuba is changing back |
2742 # Radio Reloj and many other sources report that Cuba is changing back |
2829 # to standard time on 2012-11-04: |
2743 # to standard time on 2012-11-04: |
2830 # http://www.radioreloj.cu/index.php/noticias-radio-reloj/36-nacionales/9961-regira-horario-normal-en-cuba-desde-el-domingo-cuatro-de-noviembre |
2744 # http://www.radioreloj.cu/index.php/noticias-radio-reloj/36-nacionales/9961-regira-horario-normal-en-cuba-desde-el-domingo-cuatro-de-noviembre |
2909 Rule DR 1972 1974 - Jan 21 0:00 0 S |
2823 Rule DR 1972 1974 - Jan 21 0:00 0 S |
2910 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2824 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2911 Zone America/Santo_Domingo -4:39:36 - LMT 1890 |
2825 Zone America/Santo_Domingo -4:39:36 - LMT 1890 |
2912 -4:40 - SDMT 1933 Apr 1 12:00 # S. Dom. MT |
2826 -4:40 - SDMT 1933 Apr 1 12:00 # S. Dom. MT |
2913 -5:00 DR E%sT 1974 Oct 27 |
2827 -5:00 DR E%sT 1974 Oct 27 |
2914 -4:00 - AST 2000 Oct 29 02:00 |
2828 -4:00 - AST 2000 Oct 29 2:00 |
2915 -5:00 US E%sT 2000 Dec 3 01:00 |
2829 -5:00 US E%sT 2000 Dec 3 1:00 |
2916 -4:00 - AST |
2830 -4:00 - AST |
2917 |
2831 |
2918 # El Salvador |
2832 # El Salvador |
2919 |
2833 |
2920 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
2834 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
2921 Rule Salv 1987 1988 - May Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 D |
2835 Rule Salv 1987 1988 - May Sun>=1 0:00 1:00 D |
2922 Rule Salv 1987 1988 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 S |
2836 Rule Salv 1987 1988 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 S |
2923 # There are too many San Salvadors elsewhere, so use America/El_Salvador |
2837 # There are too many San Salvadors elsewhere, so use America/El_Salvador |
2924 # instead of America/San_Salvador. |
2838 # instead of America/San_Salvador. |
2925 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2839 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2926 Zone America/El_Salvador -5:56:48 - LMT 1921 # San Salvador |
2840 Zone America/El_Salvador -5:56:48 - LMT 1921 # San Salvador |
2927 -6:00 Salv C%sT |
2841 -6:00 Salv C%sT |
2928 |
2842 |
2929 # Grenada |
2843 # Grenada |
2930 # Guadeloupe |
2844 # Guadeloupe |
2931 # St Barthelemy |
2845 # St Barthélemy |
2932 # St Martin (French part) |
2846 # St Martin (French part) |
2933 # See 'southamerica'. |
2847 # See America/Port_of_Spain. |
2934 |
2848 |
2935 # Guatemala |
2849 # Guatemala |
2936 # |
2850 # |
2937 # From Gwillim Law (2006-04-22), after a heads-up from Oscar van Vlijmen: |
2851 # From Gwillim Law (2006-04-22), after a heads-up from Oscar van Vlijmen: |
2938 # Diario Co Latino, at |
2852 # Diario Co Latino, at |
2939 # http://www.diariocolatino.com/internacionales/detalles.asp?NewsID=8079, |
2853 # <http://www.diariocolatino.com/internacionales/detalles.asp?NewsID=8079>, |
2940 # says in an article dated 2006-04-19 that the Guatemalan government had |
2854 # says in an article dated 2006-04-19 that the Guatemalan government had |
2941 # decided on that date to advance official time by 60 minutes, to lessen the |
2855 # decided on that date to advance official time by 60 minutes, to lessen the |
2942 # impact of the elevated cost of oil.... Daylight saving time will last from |
2856 # impact of the elevated cost of oil.... Daylight saving time will last from |
2943 # 2006-04-29 24:00 (Guatemalan standard time) to 2006-09-30 (time unspecified). |
2857 # 2006-04-29 24:00 (Guatemalan standard time) to 2006-09-30 (time unspecified). |
2944 # From Paul Eggert (2006-06-22): |
2858 # From Paul Eggert (2006-06-22): |
2945 # The Ministry of Energy and Mines, press release CP-15/2006 |
2859 # The Ministry of Energy and Mines, press release CP-15/2006 |
2946 # (2006-04-19), says DST ends at 24:00. See |
2860 # (2006-04-19), says DST ends at 24:00. See |
2947 # <http://www.sieca.org.gt/Sitio_publico/Energeticos/Doc/Medidas/Cambio_Horario_Nac_190406.pdf>. |
2861 # http://www.sieca.org.gt/Sitio_publico/Energeticos/Doc/Medidas/Cambio_Horario_Nac_190406.pdf |
2948 |
2862 |
2949 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
2863 # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S |
2950 Rule Guat 1973 only - Nov 25 0:00 1:00 D |
2864 Rule Guat 1973 only - Nov 25 0:00 1:00 D |
2951 Rule Guat 1974 only - Feb 24 0:00 0 S |
2865 Rule Guat 1974 only - Feb 24 0:00 0 S |
2952 Rule Guat 1983 only - May 21 0:00 1:00 D |
2866 Rule Guat 1983 only - May 21 0:00 1:00 D |
3040 # saying Honduras will start using DST midnight Saturday, effective 4 |
2953 # saying Honduras will start using DST midnight Saturday, effective 4 |
3041 # months until September. La Tribuna reported today |
2954 # months until September. La Tribuna reported today |
3042 # <http://www.latribuna.hn/99299.html> that Manuel Zelaya, the president |
2955 # <http://www.latribuna.hn/99299.html> that Manuel Zelaya, the president |
3043 # of Honduras, refused to back down on this. |
2956 # of Honduras, refused to back down on this. |
3044 |
2957 |
3045 # From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-08-08): |
2958 # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-08-08): |
3046 # It seems that Honduras has returned from DST to standard time this Monday at |
2959 # It seems that Honduras has returned from DST to standard time this Monday at |
3047 # 00:00 hours (prolonging Sunday to 25 hours duration). |
2960 # 00:00 hours (prolonging Sunday to 25 hours duration). |
3048 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_honduras04.html |
2961 # http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_honduras04.html |
3049 |
2962 |
3050 # From Paul Eggert (2006-08-08): |
2963 # From Paul Eggert (2006-08-08): |
3051 # Also see Diario El Heraldo, The country returns to standard time (2006-08-08) |
2964 # Also see Diario El Heraldo, The country returns to standard time (2006-08-08). |
3052 # <http://www.elheraldo.hn/nota.php?nid=54941&sec=12>. |
2965 # http://www.elheraldo.hn/nota.php?nid=54941&sec=12 |
3053 # It mentions executive decree 18-2006. |
2966 # It mentions executive decree 18-2006. |
3054 |
2967 |
3055 # From Steffen Thorsen (2006-08-17): |
2968 # From Steffen Thorsen (2006-08-17): |
3056 # Honduras will observe DST from 2007 to 2009, exact dates are not |
2969 # Honduras will observe DST from 2007 to 2009, exact dates are not |
3057 # published, I have located this authoritative source: |
2970 # published, I have located this authoritative source: |
3074 |
2987 |
3075 # Jamaica |
2988 # Jamaica |
3076 # Shanks & Pottenger give -5:07:12, but Milne records -5:07:10.41 from an |
2989 # Shanks & Pottenger give -5:07:12, but Milne records -5:07:10.41 from an |
3077 # unspecified official document, and says "This time is used throughout the |
2990 # unspecified official document, and says "This time is used throughout the |
3078 # island". Go with Milne. Round to the nearest second as required by zic. |
2991 # island". Go with Milne. Round to the nearest second as required by zic. |
3079 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
2992 # |
3080 Zone America/Jamaica -5:07:11 - LMT 1890 # Kingston |
2993 # Shanks & Pottenger give April 28 for the 1974 spring-forward transition, but |
|
2994 # Lance Neita writes that Prime Minister Michael Manley decreed it January 5. |
|
2995 # Assume Neita meant Jan 6 02:00, the same as the US. Neita also writes that |
|
2996 # Manley's supporters associated this act with Manley's nickname "Joshua" |
|
2997 # (recall that in the Bible the sun stood still at Joshua's request), |
|
2998 # and with the Rod of Correction which Manley said he had received from |
|
2999 # Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia. See: |
|
3000 # Neita L. The politician in all of us. Jamaica Observer 2014-09-20 |
|
3001 # http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/columns/The-politician-in-all-of-us_17573647 |
|
3002 # |
|
3003 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
|
3004 Zone America/Jamaica -5:07:11 - LMT 1890 # Kingston |
3081 -5:07:11 - KMT 1912 Feb # Kingston Mean Time |
3005 -5:07:11 - KMT 1912 Feb # Kingston Mean Time |
3082 -5:00 - EST 1974 Apr 28 2:00 |
3006 -5:00 - EST 1974 |
3083 -5:00 US E%sT 1984 |
3007 -5:00 US E%sT 1984 |
3084 -5:00 - EST |
3008 -5:00 - EST |
3085 |
3009 |
3086 # Martinique |
3010 # Martinique |
3087 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
3011 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
3088 Zone America/Martinique -4:04:20 - LMT 1890 # Fort-de-France |
3012 Zone America/Martinique -4:04:20 - LMT 1890 # Fort-de-France |
3089 -4:04:20 - FFMT 1911 May # Fort-de-France MT |
3013 -4:04:20 - FFMT 1911 May # Fort-de-France MT |
3090 -4:00 - AST 1980 Apr 6 |
3014 -4:00 - AST 1980 Apr 6 |
3091 -4:00 1:00 ADT 1980 Sep 28 |
3015 -4:00 1:00 ADT 1980 Sep 28 |
3092 -4:00 - AST |
3016 -4:00 - AST |
3093 |
3017 |
3094 # Montserrat |
3018 # Montserrat |
3095 # See 'southamerica'. |
3019 # See America/Port_of_Spain. |
3096 |
3020 |
3097 # Nicaragua |
3021 # Nicaragua |
3098 # |
3022 # |
3099 # This uses Shanks & Pottenger for times before 2005. |
3023 # This uses Shanks & Pottenger for times before 2005. |
3100 # |
3024 # |
3113 # assume that it is daylight saving.... |
3037 # assume that it is daylight saving.... |
3114 # |
3038 # |
3115 # From Gwillim Law (2005-04-21): |
3039 # From Gwillim Law (2005-04-21): |
3116 # The Associated Press story on the time change, which can be found at |
3040 # The Associated Press story on the time change, which can be found at |
3117 # http://www.lapalmainteractivo.com/guias/content/gen/ap/America_Latina/AMC_GEN_NICARAGUA_HORA.html |
3041 # http://www.lapalmainteractivo.com/guias/content/gen/ap/America_Latina/AMC_GEN_NICARAGUA_HORA.html |
3118 # and elsewhere, says (fifth paragraph, translated from Spanish): "The last |
3042 # and elsewhere, says (fifth paragraph, translated from Spanish): "The last |
3119 # time that a change of clocks was applied to save energy was in the year 2000 |
3043 # time that a change of clocks was applied to save energy was in the year 2000 |
3120 # during the Arnoldo Aleman administration."... |
3044 # during the Arnoldo Alemán administration."... |
3121 # The northamerica file says that Nicaragua has been on UTC-6 continuously |
3045 # The northamerica file says that Nicaragua has been on UTC-6 continuously |
3122 # since December 1998. I wasn't able to find any details of Nicaraguan time |
3046 # since December 1998. I wasn't able to find any details of Nicaraguan time |
3123 # changes in 2000. Perhaps a note could be added to the northamerica file, to |
3047 # changes in 2000. Perhaps a note could be added to the northamerica file, to |
3124 # the effect that we have indirect evidence that DST was observed in 2000. |
3048 # the effect that we have indirect evidence that DST was observed in 2000. |
3125 # |
3049 # |
3126 # From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2005-11-02): |
3050 # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2005-11-02): |
3127 # Nicaragua left DST the 2005-10-02 at 00:00 (local time). |
3051 # Nicaragua left DST the 2005-10-02 at 00:00 (local time). |
3128 # http://www.presidencia.gob.ni/presidencia/files_index/secretaria/comunicados/2005/septiembre/26septiembre-cambio-hora.htm |
3052 # http://www.presidencia.gob.ni/presidencia/files_index/secretaria/comunicados/2005/septiembre/26septiembre-cambio-hora.htm |
3129 # (2005-09-26) |
3053 # (2005-09-26) |
3130 # |
3054 # |
3131 # From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-05-05): |
3055 # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-05-05): |
3132 # http://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/2006/05/01/nacionales/18410 |
3056 # http://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/2006/05/01/nacionales/18410 |
3133 # (my informal translation) |
3057 # (my informal translation) |
3134 # By order of the president of the republic, Enrique Bolanos, Nicaragua |
3058 # By order of the president of the republic, Enrique Bolaños, Nicaragua |
3135 # advanced by sixty minutes their official time, yesterday at 2 in the |
3059 # advanced by sixty minutes their official time, yesterday at 2 in the |
3136 # morning, and will stay that way until 30.th. of september. |
3060 # morning, and will stay that way until 30th of September. |
3137 # |
3061 # |
3138 # From Jesper Norgaard Welen (2006-09-30): |
3062 # From Jesper Nørgaard Welen (2006-09-30): |
3139 # http://www.presidencia.gob.ni/buscador_gaceta/BD/DECRETOS/2006/D-063-2006P-PRN-Cambio-Hora.pdf |
3063 # http://www.presidencia.gob.ni/buscador_gaceta/BD/DECRETOS/2006/D-063-2006P-PRN-Cambio-Hora.pdf |
3140 # My informal translation runs: |
3064 # My informal translation runs: |
3141 # The natural sun time is restored in all the national territory, in that the |
3065 # The natural sun time is restored in all the national territory, in that the |
3142 # time is returned one hour at 01:00 am of October 1 of 2006. |
3066 # time is returned one hour at 01:00 am of October 1 of 2006. |
3143 # |
3067 # |
3151 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
3075 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
3152 Zone America/Managua -5:45:08 - LMT 1890 |
3076 Zone America/Managua -5:45:08 - LMT 1890 |
3153 -5:45:12 - MMT 1934 Jun 23 # Managua Mean Time? |
3077 -5:45:12 - MMT 1934 Jun 23 # Managua Mean Time? |
3154 -6:00 - CST 1973 May |
3078 -6:00 - CST 1973 May |
3155 -5:00 - EST 1975 Feb 16 |
3079 -5:00 - EST 1975 Feb 16 |
3156 -6:00 Nic C%sT 1992 Jan 1 4:00 |
3080 -6:00 Nic C%sT 1992 Jan 1 4:00 |
3157 -5:00 - EST 1992 Sep 24 |
3081 -5:00 - EST 1992 Sep 24 |
3158 -6:00 - CST 1993 |
3082 -6:00 - CST 1993 |
3159 -5:00 - EST 1997 |
3083 -5:00 - EST 1997 |
3160 -6:00 Nic C%sT |
3084 -6:00 Nic C%sT |
3161 |
3085 |
3162 # Panama |
3086 # Panama |
3163 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
3087 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
3164 Zone America/Panama -5:18:08 - LMT 1890 |
3088 Zone America/Panama -5:18:08 - LMT 1890 |
3165 -5:19:36 - CMT 1908 Apr 22 # Colon Mean Time |
3089 -5:19:36 - CMT 1908 Apr 22 # Colón Mean Time |
3166 -5:00 - EST |
3090 -5:00 - EST |
3167 |
3091 |
3168 # Puerto Rico |
3092 # Puerto Rico |
3169 # There are too many San Juans elsewhere, so we'll use 'Puerto_Rico'. |
3093 # There are too many San Juans elsewhere, so we'll use 'Puerto_Rico'. |
3170 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
3094 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
3171 Zone America/Puerto_Rico -4:24:25 - LMT 1899 Mar 28 12:00 # San Juan |
3095 Zone America/Puerto_Rico -4:24:25 - LMT 1899 Mar 28 12:00 # San Juan |
3172 -4:00 - AST 1942 May 3 |
3096 -4:00 - AST 1942 May 3 |
3173 -4:00 US A%sT 1946 |
3097 -4:00 US A%sT 1946 |
3174 -4:00 - AST |
3098 -4:00 - AST |
3175 |
3099 |
3176 # St Kitts-Nevis |
3100 # St Kitts-Nevis |
3177 # St Lucia |
3101 # St Lucia |
3178 # See 'southamerica'. |
3102 # See America/Port_of_Spain. |
3179 |
3103 |
3180 # St Pierre and Miquelon |
3104 # St Pierre and Miquelon |
3181 # There are too many St Pierres elsewhere, so we'll use 'Miquelon'. |
3105 # There are too many St Pierres elsewhere, so we'll use 'Miquelon'. |
3182 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
3106 # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] |
3183 Zone America/Miquelon -3:44:40 - LMT 1911 May 15 # St Pierre |
3107 Zone America/Miquelon -3:44:40 - LMT 1911 May 15 # St Pierre |
3184 -4:00 - AST 1980 May |
3108 -4:00 - AST 1980 May |
3185 -3:00 - PMST 1987 # Pierre & Miquelon Time |
3109 -3:00 - PMST 1987 # Pierre & Miquelon Time |
3186 -3:00 Canada PM%sT |
3110 -3:00 Canada PM%sT |
3187 |
3111 |
3188 # St Vincent and the Grenadines |
3112 # St Vincent and the Grenadines |
3189 # See 'southamerica'. |
3113 # See America/Port_of_Spain. |
3190 |
3114 |
3191 # Turks and Caicos |
3115 # Turks and Caicos |
3192 # |
3116 # |
3193 # From Chris Dunn in |
3117 # From Chris Dunn in |
3194 # <http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=415007> |
3118 # http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=415007 |
3195 # (2007-03-15): In the Turks & Caicos Islands (America/Grand_Turk) the |
3119 # (2007-03-15): In the Turks & Caicos Islands (America/Grand_Turk) the |
3196 # daylight saving dates for time changes have been adjusted to match |
3120 # daylight saving dates for time changes have been adjusted to match |
3197 # the recent U.S. change of dates. |
3121 # the recent U.S. change of dates. |
3198 # |
3122 # |
3199 # From Brian Inglis (2007-04-28): |
3123 # From Brian Inglis (2007-04-28): |