Thanks a lot for the patch! The transition at Friday/Saturday definitely feels a little weird for Iran, but I found a couple of other newspaper clips and they all say "hour 24 of Friday" which most probably means Friday/Saturday.
Roozbeh On Tue, Mar 18, 2025, 11:48 AM Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu> wrote: > On 3/18/25 06:04, Roozbeh Pournader via tz wrote: > > I hunted down the exact time of Iran's transition from +0400 to +0330. > > Thanks for doing that. I installed the attached proposed patch to the > development repository. > > It appears that the 1978-11-10 change from +04 to +0330 was at midnight > between Friday and Saturday, whereas the 1977-10-20 change from +0430 to > +04 was at midnight between Thursday and Friday. Historically, both > Thursday/Friday and Friday/Saturday transitions have been reported in > nearby countries (e.g., Jordan) so they're both plausible here.