- Rebase to 2015g
- Turkey's 2015 fall-back transition is scheduled for Nov. 8, not Oct. 25.
- Norfolk moves from +1130 to +1100 on 2015-10-04 at 02:00 local time.
- Fiji's 2016 fall-back transition is scheduled for January 17, not 24.
- Fort Nelson, British Columbia will not fall back on 2015-11-01. It has
effectively been on MST (-0700) since it advanced its clocks on 2015-03-08.
New zone America/Fort_Nelson.
- Rebase to 2015d
- Egypt will not observe DST in 2015 and will consider canceling it
permanently. For now, assume no DST indefinitely.
- The abbreviations for Hawaii-Aleutian standard and daylight times
have been changed from HAST/HADT to HST/HDT, as per US Government
Printing Office style. This affects only America/Adak since 1983,
as America/Honolulu was already using the new style.
- Rebase to tzdata-2015c
- Egypt's spring-forward transition is at 24:00 on April's last Thursday,
not 00:00 on April's last Friday. 2015's transition will therefore be on
Thursday, April 30 at 24:00, not Friday, April 24 at 00:00. Similar fixes
apply to 2026, 2037, 2043, etc.
- Rebase javazic tool to match latest upstream OpenJDK version
- Mongolia will start observing DST again this year, from the last
Saturday in March at 02:00 to the last Saturday in September at 00:00.
- Palestine will start DST on March 28, not March 27. Also,
correct the fall 2014 transition from September 26 to October 24.
Adjust future predictions accordingly.
- New leap second 2015-06-30 23:59:60 UTC as per IERS Bulletin C 49.
- The Mexican state of Quintana Roo, represented by America/Cancun,
will shift from Central Time with DST to Eastern Time without DST
on 2015-02-01 at 02:00.
- Chile will not change clocks in April or thereafter; its new standard time
will be its old daylight saving time. This affects America/Santiago,
Pacific/Easter, and Antarctica/Palmer.
- Rebase to 2014j
- Turks & Caicos' switch from US eastern time to UTC-4 year-round
did not occur on 2014-11-02 at 02:00. It's currently scheduled
for 2015-11-01 at 02:00.
- Pacific/Fiji will observe DST from 2014-11-02 02:00 to 2015-01-18 03:00.
- A new Zone Pacific/Bougainville, for the part of Papua New Guinea
that plans to switch from UTC+10 to UTC+11 on 2014-12-28 at 02:00
Rebase to 2014g
- Turks & Caicos is switching from US eastern time to UTC-4 year-round,
modeled as a switch from EST/EDT to AST on 2014-11-02 at 02:00.
- Morrocco suspends DTS for Ramadan
June 28 at 03:00 and August 2 at 02:00
- Egypt suspends DTS for Ramadan
June 26 and July 31 at 24:00
-Additional edit to support OpenJDK8. (#1091029)
- Lybia switched to using UTC+2 without DST
- Western Sahara (Africa/ElAaiun) uses Morocco's DST rules
- Acres and Amazon swithc to UTC-4 and UTC-5 on 2013-11-10
- Add entries for DST transition in Morocco in the year 2038
changed zones:
share/zoneinfo/Africa/Tripoli
Introduced CET (UTC+1, std) 10th (2nd Sat) Nov 2012 00:00
Introduced CET (UTC+1, std) last Fri Oct 00:00: 2013-2037
Introduced CEST (UTC+2, dst) last Fri Mar 00:00: 2013-2037
Moved EET-2 to CET-1CEST,M3.5.5/1,M10.5.5: after last transition
share/zoneinfo/Libya
Introduced CET (UTC+1, std) 10th (2nd Sat) Nov 2012 00:00
Introduced CET (UTC+1, std) last Fri Oct 00:00: 2013-2037
Introduced CEST (UTC+2, dst) last Fri Mar 00:00: 2013-2037
Moved EET-2 to CET-1CEST,M3.5.5/1,M10.5.5: after last transition
changed zones:
share/zoneinfo/America/Havana
Moved CST (UTC-5, std) from last Sun Oct 05:00 to 1st Sun Nov: 2012-2037
Moved CST5CDT,M3.2.0/0,M10.5.0/1 to CST5CDT,M3.2.0/0,M11.1.0/1: after last transition
share/zoneinfo/Cuba
Moved CST (UTC-5, std) from last Sun Oct 05:00 to 1st Sun Nov: 2012-2037
Moved CST5CDT,M3.2.0/0,M10.5.0/1 to CST5CDT,M3.2.0/0,M11.1.0/1: after last transition
- Changes to zones for Antarctica stations
- Armenia abolished DST in 2012 and forward
- Cuba enters DST on 31st March
- Falkland Islands will stay on permanent Summer Time
- New zone for Creston Valley, Canada, which differs from Dawson
Creek in past stamps. Changes to historical stamps in Canada.
- Last year, Tokelau skipped over the date line together with Samoa
new zones:
Africa/Juba
Introduced CAT (UTC+2, std) 31st (5th Wed) Dec 1930 21:53:36
Introduced CAST (UTC+3, dst) 5th Thu Apr 22:00:00: 1970,1971
Introduced CAST (UTC+3, dst) 29th Apr 22:00:00: 1972,1978
Introduced CAST (UTC+3, dst) 4th Sat Apr 22:00:00: 1973-1977,1979-1985
Introduced CAT (UTC+2, std) 14th Oct 21:00:00: 1970-1985
Introduced EAT (UTC+3, std) 15th (3rd Sat) Jan 2000 10:00:00
Introduced EAT-3: after last transition
changed zones:
America/Metlakatla
Dropped MeST (UTC-7, dst) 29th (5th Sun) Apr 1984 10:00:00
Dropped MeST (UTC-7, dst) 4th Sun Apr 10:00:00: 1985,1986
Dropped MeST (UTC-8, std) 4th Sun Oct 09:00:00: 1984-1987,1990,1992,1996,1998,2001,2003
Dropped MeST (UTC-8, std) 5th Sun Oct 09:00:00: 1988,1989,1993,1995,1999,2000,2004,2006
Dropped MeST (UTC-7, dst) 1st Sun Apr 10:00:00: 1987-2006
Dropped MeST (UTC-8, std) 1st Sun Nov 09:00:00: 2007-2037
Dropped MeST (UTC-7, dst) 2nd Sun Mar 10:00:00: 2007-2037
Moved MeST8MeST,M3.2.0,M11.1.0 to MeST8: after last transition
America/Resolute
Introduced CDT (UTC-5, dst) 2nd Sun Mar 08:00:00: 2007-2037
Introduced CST (UTC-6, std) 1st Sun Nov 07:00:00: 2007-2037
Dropped CDT (UTC-5, std) 2nd Sun Mar 07:00:00: 2007-2407
Dropped EST (UTC-5, std) 1st Sun Nov 07:00:00: 2007-2407
Introduced CST6CDT,M3.2.0,M11.1.0: after last transition
Europe/Kaliningrad
Dropped EET (UTC+3, std) 27th Mar 2011 00:00:00
Introduced KALT (UTC+3, std) 27th Mar 2011 00:00:00
Moved EET-3 to KALT-3: after last transition
Pacific/Apia
Introduced WST (UTC+13, std) 30th Dec 2011 11:00:00
Moved WST11 to WST-13: after last transition
- Upstream 2011e:
- Canonical version of Chile and Morocco changes
- Upstream 2011f:
- The Falkland Islands will not turn back clocks this winter, but
stay on daylight saving time
- Resolves: #696587
- Hong Kong didn't observe DST in 1977
- In zone.tab, remove obsolete association of Vostok Station with
South Magnetic Pole; add association with Lake Vostok
- Upstream 2010n:
- Change end of DST in Samoa in 2011 from 2011-04-03 0:00 to
2011-04-03 1:00
- Change Cairo's 2010 reversion to DST from the midnight between
September 8 and 9 to the midnight between September 9 and 10.
- Change Gaza's 2010 return to standard time to the midnight between
August 10 and 11.
- Bahia de Banderas (Mexican state of Nayarit) changed time zone
UTC-7 to new time zone UTC-6 on April 4, 2010
- Brazil will observe DST from 2007-10-14 to 2008-02-17
- Egypt and Gaza switched earlier than we expected
- Iran will resume DST next year
- Venezuela is scheduled to change TZ to -4:30 on January 1
- Upstream 2007g
- Egypt switches the September 7, not September 28
- Daviess, Dubous, Knox, Martin, and Pike Counties, Indiana, switch from
central to eastern time in November
- South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales are changing
their DST rules effective next year
- Several Antarctic station's rules weren't properly updated to account for
this year's change to the New Zealand daylight saving rules
- Upstream 2007f
- New Zealand is extending DST, starting later this year.
- Haiti no longer observes DST.
- The Turks and Caicos switch at 02:00, not at 00:00, and have adopted US
DST rules.