# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
-# tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
+# tz@iana.org for general use in the future).
# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
#
# Libya
+# From Even Scharning (2012-11-10):
+# Libya set their time one hour back at 02:00 on Saturday November 10.
+# http://www.libyaherald.com/2012/11/04/clocks-to-go-back-an-hour-on-saturday/
+# Here is an official source [in Arabic]: http://ls.ly/fb6Yc
+#
+# Steffen Thorsen forwarded a translation (2012-11-10) in
+# http://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2012-November/018451.html
+#
+# From Tim Parenti (2012-11-11):
+# Treat the 2012-11-10 change as a zone change from UTC+2 to UTC+1.
+# The DST rules planned for 2013 and onward roughly mirror those of Europe
+# (either two days before them or five days after them, so as to fall on
+# lastFri instead of lastSun).
+
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule Libya 1951 only - Oct 14 2:00 1:00 S
Rule Libya 1952 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 -
Rule Libya 1986 only - Oct 3 0:00 0 -
Rule Libya 1987 1989 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S
Rule Libya 1987 1989 - Oct 1 0:00 0 -
+Rule Libya 1997 only - Apr 4 0:00 1:00 S
+Rule Libya 1997 only - Oct 4 0:00 0 -
+Rule Libya 2013 max - Mar lastFri 1:00 1:00 S
+Rule Libya 2013 max - Oct lastFri 2:00 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Africa/Tripoli 0:52:44 - LMT 1920
1:00 Libya CE%sT 1959
2:00 - EET 1982
1:00 Libya CE%sT 1990 May 4
-# The following entries are from Shanks & Pottenger;
+# The 1996 and 1997 entries are from Shanks & Pottenger;
# the IATA SSIM data contain some obvious errors.
2:00 - EET 1996 Sep 30
- 1:00 - CET 1997 Apr 4
- 1:00 1:00 CEST 1997 Oct 4
- 2:00 - EET
+ 1:00 Libya CE%sT 1997 Oct 4
+ 2:00 - EET 2012 Nov 10 2:00
+ 1:00 Libya CE%sT
# Madagascar
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
-# tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
+# tz@iana.org for general use in the future).
# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
#
#
# ftp://ftp.cs.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/announcements/2005+beyond.ps
-# From Paul Eggert (2005-02-22):
+# From Paul Eggert (2012-10-26):
# I used Ephraim Silverberg's dst-israel.el program
# <ftp://ftp.cs.huji.ac.il/pub/tz/software/dst-israel.el> (2005-02-20)
# along with Ed Reingold's cal-hebrew in GNU Emacs 21.4,
-# to generate the transitions in this list.
+# to generate the transitions from 2005 through 2012.
# (I replaced "lastFri" with "Fri>=26" by hand.)
-# The spring transitions below all correspond to the following Rule:
+# The spring transitions all correspond to the following Rule:
#
-# Rule Zion 2005 max - Mar Fri>=26 2:00 1:00 D
+# Rule Zion 2005 2012 - Mar Fri>=26 2:00 1:00 D
#
# but older zic implementations (e.g., Solaris 8) do not support
# "Fri>=26" to mean April 1 in years like 2005, so for now we list the
Rule Zion 2010 only - Sep 12 2:00 0 S
Rule Zion 2011 only - Apr 1 2:00 1:00 D
Rule Zion 2011 only - Oct 2 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2012 2015 - Mar Fri>=26 2:00 1:00 D
+Rule Zion 2012 only - Mar Fri>=26 2:00 1:00 D
Rule Zion 2012 only - Sep 23 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2013 only - Sep 8 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2014 only - Sep 28 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2015 only - Sep 20 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2016 only - Apr 1 2:00 1:00 D
-Rule Zion 2016 only - Oct 9 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2017 2021 - Mar Fri>=26 2:00 1:00 D
-Rule Zion 2017 only - Sep 24 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2018 only - Sep 16 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2019 only - Oct 6 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2020 only - Sep 27 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2021 only - Sep 12 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2022 only - Apr 1 2:00 1:00 D
-Rule Zion 2022 only - Oct 2 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2023 2032 - Mar Fri>=26 2:00 1:00 D
-Rule Zion 2023 only - Sep 24 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2024 only - Oct 6 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2025 only - Sep 28 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2026 only - Sep 20 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2027 only - Oct 10 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2028 only - Sep 24 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2029 only - Sep 16 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2030 only - Oct 6 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2031 only - Sep 21 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2032 only - Sep 12 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2033 only - Apr 1 2:00 1:00 D
-Rule Zion 2033 only - Oct 2 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2034 2037 - Mar Fri>=26 2:00 1:00 D
-Rule Zion 2034 only - Sep 17 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2035 only - Oct 7 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2036 only - Sep 28 2:00 0 S
-Rule Zion 2037 only - Sep 13 2:00 0 S
+
+# From Ephraim Silverberg (2012-10-18):
+# Yesterday, the Interior Ministry Committee, after more than a year
+# past, approved sending the proposed June 2011 changes to the Time
+# Decree Law back to the Knesset for second and third (final) votes
+# before the upcoming elections on Jan. 22, 2013. Hence, although the
+# changes are not yet law, they are expected to be so before February 2013.
+#
+# As of 2013, DST starts at 02:00 on the Friday before the last Sunday in March.
+# DST ends at 02:00 on the first Sunday after October 1, unless it occurs on the
+# second day of the Jewish Rosh Hashana holiday, in which case DST ends a day
+# later (i.e. at 02:00 the first Monday after October 2).
+# [Rosh Hashana holidays are factored in until 2100.]
+
+# From Ephraim Silverberg (2012-11-05):
+# The Knesset passed today (in second and final readings) the amendment to the
+# Time Decree Law making the changes ... law.
+
+# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
+Rule Zion 2013 max - Mar Fri>=23 2:00 1:00 D
+Rule Zion 2013 2026 - Oct Sun>=2 2:00 0 S
+Rule Zion 2027 only - Oct Mon>=3 2:00 0 S
+Rule Zion 2028 max - Oct Sun>=2 2:00 0 S
+# The following rules are commented out for now, as they break older
+# versions of zic that support only signed 32-bit timestamps, i.e.,
+# through 2038-01-19 03:14:07 UTC.
+#Rule Zion 2028 2053 - Oct Sun>=2 2:00 0 S
+#Rule Zion 2054 only - Oct Mon>=3 2:00 0 S
+#Rule Zion 2055 2080 - Oct Sun>=2 2:00 0 S
+#Rule Zion 2081 only - Oct Mon>=3 2:00 0 S
+#Rule Zion 2082 max - Oct Sun>=2 2:00 0 S
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Jerusalem 2:20:56 - LMT 1880
# From Arthur David Olson (2009-04-06):
# We still have Jordan switching to DST on Thursdays in 2000 and 2001.
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2012-10-25):
+# Yesterday the government in Jordan announced that they will not
+# switch back to standard time this winter, so the will stay on DST
+# until about the same time next year (at least).
+# http://www.petra.gov.jo/Public_News/Nws_NewsDetails.aspx?NewsID=88950
+#
+# From Paul Eggert (2012-10-25):
+# For now, assume this is just a one-year measure. If it becomes
+# permanent, we should move Jordan from EET to AST effective tomorrow.
+
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule Jordan 1973 only - Jun 6 0:00 1:00 S
Rule Jordan 1973 1975 - Oct 1 0:00 0 -
Rule Jordan 2003 only - Oct 24 0:00s 0 -
Rule Jordan 2004 only - Oct 15 0:00s 0 -
Rule Jordan 2005 only - Sep lastFri 0:00s 0 -
-Rule Jordan 2006 max - Oct lastFri 0:00s 0 -
+Rule Jordan 2006 2011 - Oct lastFri 0:00s 0 -
+Rule Jordan 2013 max - Oct lastFri 0:00s 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Amman 2:23:44 - LMT 1931
2:00 Jordan EE%sT
# occurred before our cutoff date of 1970.
# However, as we get more information, we may need to add entries
# for parts of the West Bank as they transitioned from Israel's rules
-# to Palestine's rules. If you have more info about this, please
-# send it to tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for incorporation into future editions.
+# to Palestine's rules.
# From IINS News Service - Israel - 1998-03-23 10:38:07 Israel time,
# forwarded by Ephraim Silverberg:
# From Arthur David Olson (2011-09-20):
# 2011 transitions per http://www.timeanddate.com as of 2011-09-20.
+# From Paul Eggert (2012-10-12):
+# 2012 transitions per http://www.timeanddate.com as of 2012-10-12.
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Gaza 2:17:52 - LMT 1900 Oct
2:00 Palestine EE%sT 2011 Apr 2 12:01
2:00 1:00 EEST 2011 Aug 1
2:00 - EET 2012 Mar 30
- 2:00 1:00 EEST 2012 Sep 28
+ 2:00 1:00 EEST 2012 Sep 21 1:00
2:00 - EET
Zone Asia/Hebron 2:20:23 - LMT 1900 Oct
2:00 - EET 2011 Aug 30
2:00 1:00 EEST 2011 Sep 30 3:00
2:00 - EET 2012 Mar 30
- 2:00 1:00 EEST 2012 Sep 28 3:00
+ 2:00 1:00 EEST 2012 Sep 21 1:00
2:00 - EET
# Paracel Is
# Although Samoa has used Daylight Saving Time in the 2010-2011 and 2011-2012
# seasons, there is not yet any indication that this trend will continue on
# a regular basis. For now, we have explicitly listed the transitions below.
+#
+# From Nicky (2012-09-10):
+# Daylight Saving Time commences on Sunday 30th September 2012 and
+# ends on Sunday 7th of April 2013.
+#
+# Please find link below for more information.
+# http://www.mcil.gov.ws/mcil_publications.html
+#
+# That publication also includes dates for Summer of 2013/4 as well
+# which give the impression of a pattern in selecting dates for the
+# future, so for now, we will guess this will continue.
+
+# Western Samoa
+# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
+Rule WS 2012 max - Sep lastSun 3:00 1 D
+Rule WS 2012 max - Apr Sun>=1 4:00 0 -
+# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Pacific/Apia 12:33:04 - LMT 1879 Jul 5
-11:26:56 - LMT 1911
-11:30 - SAMT 1950 # Samoa Time
-11:00 1:00 WSDT 2011 Apr 2 4:00
-11:00 - WST 2011 Sep 24 3:00
-11:00 1:00 WSDT 2011 Dec 30
- 13:00 1:00 WSDT 2012 Apr 1 4:00
- 13:00 - WST
+ 13:00 1:00 WSDT 2012 Apr Sun>=1 4:00
+ 13:00 WS WS%sT
# Solomon Is
# excludes Bougainville, for which see Papua New Guinea
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
-# tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
+# tz@iana.org for general use in the future).
# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
# go ahead and edit the file (and please send any changes to
-# tz@elsie.nci.nih.gov for general use in the future).
+# tz@iana.org for general use in the future).
# From Paul Eggert (2006-03-22):
# A good source for time zone historical data outside the U.S. is
# http://www.in.gov.br/visualiza/index.jsp?data=13/10/2011&jornal=1000&pagina=6&totalArquivos=6
# </a>
+# From Kelley Cook (2012-10-16):
+# The governor of state of Bahia in Brazil announced on Thursday that
+# due to public pressure, he is reversing the DST policy they implemented
+# last year and will not be going to Summer Time on October 21st....
+# http://www.correio24horas.com.br/r/artigo/apos-pressoes-wagner-suspende-horario-de-verao-na-bahia
+
+# From Rodrigo Severo (2012-10-16):
+# Tocantins state will have DST.
+# http://noticias.terra.com.br/brasil/noticias/0,,OI6232536-EI306.html
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
# Decree <a href="http://pcdsh01.on.br/HV20466.htm">20,466</a> (1931-10-01)
-3:00 Brazil BR%sT 1990 Sep 17
-3:00 - BRT 1995 Sep 14
-3:00 Brazil BR%sT 2003 Sep 24
- -3:00 - BRT
+ -3:00 - BRT 2012 Oct 21
+ -3:00 Brazil BR%sT
#
# Alagoas (AL), Sergipe (SE)
Zone America/Maceio -2:22:52 - LMT 1914
Zone America/Bahia -2:34:04 - LMT 1914
-3:00 Brazil BR%sT 2003 Sep 24
-3:00 - BRT 2011 Oct 16
- -3:00 Brazil BR%sT
+ -3:00 Brazil BR%sT 2012 Oct 21
+ -3:00 - BRT
#
# Goias (GO), Distrito Federal (DF), Minas Gerais (MG),
# Espirito Santo (ES), Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Sao Paulo (SP), Parana (PR),
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