Author: edwin
Date: Mon Apr 13 09:09:35 2009
New Revision: 190988
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/190988
Log:
Vendor import of tzdata2009e:
- Jordan went into DST in the last Thursday in March instead of the
last Friday in March.
- Palestine has extended the DST time with one week before and one
month after.
Modified:
vendor/tzdata/dist/asia
Modified: vendor/tzdata/dist/asia
==============================================================================
--- vendor/tzdata/dist/asia Mon Apr 13 05:21:17 2009 (r190987)
+++ vendor/tzdata/dist/asia Mon Apr 13 09:09:35 2009 (r190988)
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# @(#)asia 8.26
+# @(#)asia 8.29
# <pre>
# This data is by no means authoritative; if you think you know better,
@@ -1049,6 +1049,40 @@ Zone Asia/Tokyo 9:18:59 - LMT 1887
Dec 3
# http://www.petranews.gov.jo/nepras/2006/Sep/05/4000.htm
# "Jordan will switch to winter time on Friday, October 27".
#
+
+# From Phil Pizzey (2009-04-02):
+# ...I think I may have spotted an error in the timezone data for
+# Jordan.
+# The current (2009d) asia file shows Jordan going to daylight
+# saving
+# time on the last Thursday in March.
+#
+# Rule Jordan 2000 max - Mar lastThu 0:00s 1:00 S
+#
+# However timeanddate.com, which I usually find reliable, shows Jordan
+# going to daylight saving time on the last Friday in March since 2002.
+# Please see
+# <a href="http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/timezone.html?n=11";>
+# http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/timezone.html?n=11
+# </a>
+
+# From Steffen Thorsen (2009-04-02):
+# This single one might be good enough, (2009-03-24, Arabic):
+# <a href="http://petra.gov.jo/Artical.aspx?Lng=2&Section=8&Artical=95279";>
+# http://petra.gov.jo/Artical.aspx?Lng=2&Section=8&Artical=95279
+# </a>
+#
+# Google's translation:
+#
+# > The Council of Ministers decided in 2002 to adopt the principle of timely
+# > submission of the summer at 60 minutes as of midnight on the last Thursday
+# > of the month of March of each year.
+#
+# So - this means the midnight between Thursday and Friday since 2002.
+
+# From Arthur David Olson (2009-04-06):
+# We still have Jordan switching to DST on Thursdays in 2000 and 2001.
+
# 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 -
@@ -1071,8 +1105,9 @@ Rule Jordan 1993 1998 - Apr Fri>=1
0:00
Rule Jordan 1994 only - Sep Fri>=15 0:00 0 -
Rule Jordan 1995 1998 - Sep Fri>=15 0:00s 0 -
Rule Jordan 1999 only - Jul 1 0:00s 1:00 S
-Rule Jordan 1999 2002 - Sep lastThu 0:00s 0 -
-Rule Jordan 2000 max - Mar lastThu 0:00s 1:00 S
+Rule Jordan 1999 2002 - Sep lastFri 0:00s 0 -
+Rule Jordan 2000 2001 - Mar lastThu 0:00s 1:00 S
+Rule Jordan 2002 max - Mar lastFri 0:00s 1:00 S
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 -
@@ -1695,6 +1730,22 @@ Zone Asia/Karachi 4:28:12 - LMT 1907
# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_gazastrip01.html
# </a>
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2009-03-26):
+# According to the Palestine News Network (arabic.pnn.ps), Palestinian
+# government decided to start Daylight Time on Thursday night March
+# 26 and continue until the night of 27 September 2009.
+#
+# (in Arabic)
+# <a
href="http://arabic.pnn.ps/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=50850";>
+# http://arabic.pnn.ps/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=50850
+# </a>
+#
+# or
+# (English translation)
+# <a href="http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_westbank01.html";>
+# http://www.worldtimezone.com/dst_news/dst_news_westbank01.html
+# </a>
+
# The rules for Egypt are stolen from the `africa' file.
# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
Rule EgyptAsia 1957 only - May 10 0:00 1:00 S
@@ -1708,10 +1759,12 @@ Rule Palestine 1999 2005 - Apr Fri>=15 0
Rule Palestine 1999 2003 - Oct Fri>=15 0:00 0 -
Rule Palestine 2004 only - Oct 1 1:00 0 -
Rule Palestine 2005 only - Oct 4 2:00 0 -
-Rule Palestine 2006 max - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S
+Rule Palestine 2006 2008 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S
Rule Palestine 2006 only - Sep 22 0:00 0 -
Rule Palestine 2007 only - Sep Thu>=8 2:00 0 -
-Rule Palestine 2008 max - Aug lastThu 2:00 0 -
+Rule Palestine 2008 only - Aug lastFri 2:00 0 -
+Rule Palestine 2009 max - Mar lastFri 0:00 1:00 S
+Rule Palestine 2009 max - Sep lastMon 2:00 0 -
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Asia/Gaza 2:17:52 - LMT 1900 Oct
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