summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/europe
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'europe')
-rw-r--r--europe74
1 files changed, 65 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/europe b/europe
index a2ec972b8247a..22bdd3648b7ec 100644
--- a/europe
+++ b/europe
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
# <pre>
-# @(#)europe 8.38
+# @(#)europe 8.39
# This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of
# 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson.
@@ -1655,6 +1655,29 @@ Zone Europe/Malta 0:58:04 - LMT 1893 Nov 2 0:00s # Valletta
# But [two people] separately reported via
# Jesper Norgaard that as of 2001-01-24 Tiraspol was like Chisinau.
# The Tiraspol entry has therefore been removed for now.
+#
+# From Alexander Krivenyshev (2011-10-17):
+# Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR, also known as
+# "Pridnestrovie") has abolished seasonal clock change (no transition
+# to the Winter Time).
+#
+# News (in Russian):
+# <a href="http://www.kyivpost.ua/russia/news/pridnestrove-otkazalos-ot-perehoda-na-zimnee-vremya-30954.html">
+# http://www.kyivpost.ua/russia/news/pridnestrove-otkazalos-ot-perehoda-na-zimnee-vremya-30954.html
+# </a>
+#
+# <a href="http://www.allmoldova.com/moldova-news/1249064116.html">
+# http://www.allmoldova.com/moldova-news/1249064116.html
+# </a>
+#
+# The substance of this change (reinstatement of the Tiraspol entry)
+# is from a patch from Petr Machata (2011-10-17)
+#
+# From Tim Parenti (2011-10-19)
+# In addition, being situated at +4651+2938 would give Tiraspol
+# a pre-1880 LMT offset of 1:58:32.
+#
+# (which agrees with the earlier entry that had been removed)
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Europe/Chisinau 1:55:20 - LMT 1880
@@ -1671,6 +1694,21 @@ Zone Europe/Chisinau 1:55:20 - LMT 1880
# See Romania commentary for the guessed 1997 transition to EU rules.
2:00 EU EE%sT
+Zone Europe/Tiraspol 1:58:32 - LMT 1880
+ 1:55 - CMT 1918 Feb 15 # Chisinau MT
+ 1:44:24 - BMT 1931 Jul 24 # Bucharest MT
+ 2:00 Romania EE%sT 1940 Aug 15
+ 2:00 1:00 EEST 1941 Jul 17
+ 1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1944 Aug 24
+ 3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1990
+ 3:00 - MSK 1990 May 6
+ 2:00 - EET 1991
+ 2:00 Russia EE%sT 1992
+ 2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1997
+# See Romania commentary for the guessed 1997 transition to EU rules.
+ 2:00 EU EE%sT 2011 Mar lastSun 1:00u
+ 3:00 - FET # Further-eastern European Time
+
# Monaco
# Shanks & Pottenger give 0:09:20 for Paris Mean Time; go with Howse's
# more precise 0:09:21.
@@ -2651,6 +2689,28 @@ Link Europe/Istanbul Asia/Istanbul # Istanbul is in both continents.
# <a href="http://www.pravda.com.ua/rus/news/2011/09/20/6600616/">
# http://www.pravda.com.ua/rus/news/2011/09/20/6600616/
# </a>
+#
+# From Philip Pizzey (2011-10-18):
+# Today my Ukrainian colleagues have informed me that the
+# Ukrainian parliament have decided that they will go to winter
+# time this year after all.
+#
+# From Udo Schwedt (2011-10-18):
+# As far as I understand, the recent change to the Ukranian time zone
+# (Europe/Kiev) to introduce permanent daylight saving time (similar
+# to Russia) was reverted today:
+#
+# <a href="http://portal.rada.gov.ua/rada/control/en/publish/article/info_left?art_id=287324&cat_id=105995">
+# http://portal.rada.gov.ua/rada/control/en/publish/article/info_left?art_id=287324&cat_id=105995
+# </a>
+#
+# Also reported by Alexander Bokovoy (2011-10-18) who also noted:
+# The law documents themselves are at
+#
+# <a href="http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/zweb_n/webproc4_1?id=&pf3511=41484">
+# http://w1.c1.rada.gov.ua/pls/zweb_n/webproc4_1?id=&pf3511=41484
+# </a>
+
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
# Most of Ukraine since 1970 has been like Kiev.
@@ -2665,8 +2725,7 @@ Zone Europe/Kiev 2:02:04 - LMT 1880
3:00 - MSK 1990 Jul 1 2:00
2:00 - EET 1992
2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1995
- 2:00 EU EE%sT 2011 Mar lastSun 1:00u
- 3:00 - FET # Further-eastern European Time
+ 2:00 EU EE%sT
# Ruthenia used CET 1990/1991.
# "Uzhhorod" is the transliteration of the Ukrainian name, but
# "Uzhgorod" is more common in English.
@@ -2680,8 +2739,7 @@ Zone Europe/Uzhgorod 1:29:12 - LMT 1890 Oct
1:00 - CET 1991 Mar 31 3:00
2:00 - EET 1992
2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1995
- 2:00 EU EE%sT 2011 Mar lastSun 1:00u
- 3:00 - FET # Further-eastern European Time
+ 2:00 EU EE%sT
# Zaporozh'ye and eastern Lugansk oblasts observed DST 1990/1991.
# "Zaporizhia" is the transliteration of the Ukrainian name, but
# "Zaporozh'ye" is more common in English. Use the common English
@@ -2694,8 +2752,7 @@ Zone Europe/Zaporozhye 2:20:40 - LMT 1880
1:00 C-Eur CE%sT 1943 Oct 25
3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1991 Mar 31 2:00
2:00 E-Eur EE%sT 1995
- 2:00 EU EE%sT 2011 Mar lastSun 1:00u
- 3:00 - FET # Further-eastern European Time
+ 2:00 EU EE%sT
# Central Crimea used Moscow time 1994/1997.
Zone Europe/Simferopol 2:16:24 - LMT 1880
2:16 - SMT 1924 May 2 # Simferopol Mean T
@@ -2720,8 +2777,7 @@ Zone Europe/Simferopol 2:16:24 - LMT 1880
# Assume it happened in March by not changing the clocks.
3:00 Russia MSK/MSD 1997
3:00 - MSK 1997 Mar lastSun 1:00u
- 2:00 EU EE%sT 2011 Mar lastSun 1:00u
- 3:00 - FET # Further-eastern European Time
+ 2:00 EU EE%sT
###############################################################################