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14 # A reliable and entertaining source about time zones is
15 # Derek Howse, Greenwich time and longitude, Philip Wilson Publishers (1997).
22 # Howse writes (pp 121-125) that time zones were invented by
32 # lines between time zones. The key individual who made time zones
37 # developed a workable plan to institute time zones, and presented it
39 # meant "local time would be practically abolished" - a plus for
45 # I heard the bells of St. Paul's strike on the old time. Four
47 # Observatory ... the time-ball made its rapid descent, the chimes
48 # of old Trinity rang twelve measured strokes, and local time was
52 # Bartky IR. The adoption of standard time. Technol Cult 1989 Jan;30(1):25-56.
56 # That 1883 transition occurred at 12:00 new time, not at 12:00 old time.
60 # A good source for time zone historical data in the US is
72 # I don't really care how time is reckoned so long as there is some
78 # reduce my time for enjoying it. At the back of the Daylight Saving
93 # was the first nationwide legal time standard, and apparently
94 # time was just called "Standard Time" or "Daylight Saving Time".
99 # time for the first time across the US, springing forward on March's last
122 # All transitions are at 02:00 local time.
133 # "When the time is announced over the radio now, it is 'Eastern Peace
190 # obsolete information being left in the time zone binary directory.
192 # this time zone package.
231 # Legal standard time zone names, from United States Code (1982 Edition and
236 # United States standard eastern time
237 # United States standard mountain time
238 # United States standard central time
239 # United States standard Pacific time
241 # United States standard Alaska time
245 # Atlantic standard time
246 # eastern standard time
247 # central standard time
248 # mountain standard time
249 # Pacific standard time
250 # Yukon standard time
251 # Alaska-Hawaii standard time
252 # Bering standard time
254 # Atlantic standard time
255 # eastern standard time
256 # central standard time
257 # mountain standard time
258 # Pacific standard time
259 # Alaska standard time
260 # Hawaii-Aleutian standard time
261 # Samoa standard time
271 # as codified in 1966. In practice, Alaska time was abbreviated "AST"
274 # -08 Standard Pacific Time (PST) Pacific standard time (PST)
275 # -09 (unofficial) Yukon (YST) Yukon standard time (YST)
276 # -10 Standard Alaska Time (AST) Alaska-Hawaii standard time (AHST)
277 # -11 (unofficial) Nome (NST) Bering standard time (BST)
280 # Public law 106-564 (2000-12-23) introduced "Chamorro standard time"
281 # for time in Guam and the Northern Marianas. See the file "australasia".
307 # Daylight Saving Time back to the 2005 time schedules once the
310 # US eastern time, represented by New York
331 # set their watches and clocks on Eastern time." It quotes H.H. "Bubba"
333 # time zone, but we do go by the Eastern time zone because so many people work
341 # time even after the mills closed. See: Kazek K. Did you know which
342 # Alabama towns are in a different time zone? al.com 2017-02-06.
347 # says that New York City Hall time was 3 minutes 58.4 seconds fast of
348 # Eastern time (i.e., -4:56:01.6) just before the 1883 switch.
365 # US central time, represented by Chicago
378 # time. Though delayed by the Great Fire, by 1880 a wire ran from the
381 # their time signals from the Allegheny Observatory, the Madison Observatory,
383 # other or with the city's official time. The confusion took some years to
385 # Moser M. How Chicago gave America its time zones. Chicago. 2018-01-04.
390 # is currently enforced at the 01:00 time of change. Because the local
391 # "bar time" in the state corresponds to 02:00, a number of citations
401 # Fort Pierre is technically located in the Mountain time zone as is
403 # uses the Central time zone due to doing most of their business in
412 # and the other for liberals; the two sides didn't agree about the time of day.
421 # the question of whether to approve daylight saving time for the entire state,
425 # but the time of day - and last week they couldn't agree on that.'
429 # was high noon Banner time, it was 11 a.m. Tennessean time."
451 # Oliver County, ND switched from mountain to central time on 1992-10-25.
455 # Morton County, ND, switched from mountain to central time on
456 # 2003-10-26, except for the area around Mandan which was already central time.
460 # but in practice these other counties were already observing central time.
468 # mountain time zone to the central time zone at the last transition from
469 # daylight-saving to standard time (on Nov. 7, 2010):
483 # US mountain time, represented by Denver
492 # On 1921-03-04 federal law placed all of Texas into the central time zone.
494 # mountain time, on the grounds that that's what they had always done
500 # Long T. El Pasoans were time rebels, fought to stay in Mountain zone.
502 # https://www.elpasotimes.com/story/news/local/el-paso/2018/10/24/el-pasoans-were-time-rebels-fough…
518 # US Pacific time, represented by Los Angeles
530 # legal time, and is not part of the data here.) See:
548 # (LA Times 1948-12-09). The transition time was 02:00 (LA Times 1949-01-01).
575 # On Friday, 1867-10-18 (Gregorian), at precisely 15:30 local time, the
583 # Include only the time zone part of this transition, ignoring the switch
591 # time change. However, the Russian-influenced part of Alaska did observe
592 # Russian time, and it is more accurate to model this than to ignore it.
593 # The database format requires an exact transition time; use the Russian
594 # salute as a somewhat-arbitrary time for the formal transfer of control for
599 # One opinion of the early 1980s turmoil in Alaska over time zones and
600 # daylight saving time appeared as graffiti on a Juneau airport wall:
602 # See: Turner W. Alaska's four time zones now two. NY Times 1983-11-01.
603 # http://www.nytimes.com/1983/11/01/us/alaska-s-four-time-zones-now-two.html
606 # Norris F. Keeping time in Alaska: national directives, local response.
608 # http://alaskahistoricalsociety.org/discover-alaska/glimpses-of-the-past/keeping-time-in-alaska/
626 # bound to follow time zones imposed by neighboring jurisdictions.
637 # that meant they were on Pacific time, they said no - they were on their
638 # own time. I asked about daylight saving; they said it wasn't used. I
647 # their time to AKST and are going to follow Alaska's DST, switching
659 # Alaska time (including daylight saving time) starting next year.
660 # https://www.krbd.org/2018/12/12/metlakatla-to-follow-alaska-standard-time-allow-liquor-sales/
739 # Kiska observed Tokyo date and time during Japanese occupation from
750 # suggests that Unalaska deviated from statutory time from early 1967
769 # and indicates that standard time was adopted effective noon, January
773 # act," (page 220), that year-round daylight saving time was in effect
774 # from 1942-02-09 to 1945-09-30 (page 221, with no time of day given for
776 # effective the second Sunday of June, 1947 (page 219, with no time of
786 # year, the standard time of this Territory shall be advanced one
791 # which date the standard time of this Territory shall be restored to
797 # We're left to guess the time of day when Act 163 was approved; guess noon.
817 # time, but by federal law railroads, airlines, bus lines, military
819 # observe war (i.e., daylight saving) time. The 1944-03-17 Phoenix
822 # Arizona used standard time all year, again with exceptions only as
865 # For a map of Indiana's time zone regions, see:
869 # A brief but entertaining history of time in Indiana describes a 1949 debate
870 # in the Indiana House where city legislators (who favored "fast time")
872 # "Lacking enough votes, the city faction tries to filibuster until time runs
879 # is simply ignored by fast-time communities."
880 # How Indiana went from 'God's time' to split zones and daylight-saving.
882 …ry/news/politics/2018/11/27/indianapolis-indiana-time-zone-history-central-eastern-daylight-saving…
897 # and Switzerland counties have their own time zone histories as noted below.
899 # Shanks partitioned Indiana into 345 regions, each with its own time history,
909 # https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2006/01/20/06-563/standard-time-zone-boundary-in-the-sta…
910 # says "DOT is relocating the time zone boundary in Indiana to move Starke,
914 # changeover date from standard time to Daylight Saving Time."
960 # switched from eastern to central time in April 2006, then switched back
982 # Perry County, Indiana, switched from eastern to central time in April 2006.
1002 # Pike County, Indiana moved from central to eastern time in 1977,
1019 # Starke County, Indiana moved from central to eastern time in 1991,
1023 # notes that Starke County switched from Central time to Eastern time as of
1040 # Pulaski County, Indiana, switched from eastern to central time in
1068 # 10:00 old local time; train were supposed to come to a standstill
1070 # clear how this matched civil time in Louisville, so for now continue
1071 # to assume Louisville switched at noon new local time, like New York.
1111 # the Central to the Eastern time zone.... The Wayne County government made
1114 # August indicated they would like to change to "fast time" also.
1116 # location in the Central time zone.
1121 # (-0500) time. They won't "fall back" this year. See Sara Shipley,
1150 # West Wendover, NV officially switched from Pacific to mountain time on
1155 # on mountain time, and the rule merely made this official;
1164 # Shanks writes that Michigan started using standard time on 1885-09-18,
1168 # local time until 1900 when the City Council decreed that clocks should
1171 # was rescinded and the city reverted to Sun time. A derisive offer to
1173 # Committee on Sewers. Then, in 1905, Central time was adopted
1185 # not start daylight saving time when the rest of the US did.
1191 # observed DST until 1967-10-29 00:01, that time of day seems to be
1193 # same time as the rest of the US. Also, although Shanks reports no DST in
1249 # for time zone data was the International Air Transport
1257 # Milne J. Civil time. Geogr J. 1899 Feb;13(2):173-94
1271 # For the 1911/1912 establishment of standard time in French possessions, see:
1280 # I post here the time zone abbreviations standardized in Canada
1283 # UTC Standard time Daylight saving time
1322 # Daylight saving time will be extended by four weeks starting in 2007....
1325 # [For New Brunswick] the new legislation dictates that the time change is to
1363 # time and daylight saving time arrangements in Canada circa 1998.
1365 # National Research Council Canada maintains info about time zones and DST.
1366 # https://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/services/time/time_zones.html
1367 # https://www.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/eng/services/time/faq/index.html#Q5
1379 # 'Sunday the CPR went back to the old system of time...'
1380 # '... The daylight saving scheme was dropped all over Canada at the same time,'
1381 # These statements refer to a transition from daylight time to standard time
1405 # Legally Labrador should observe Newfoundland time; see:
1406 # McLeod J. Labrador time - legal or not? St. John's Telegram, 2017-10-07
1407 # http://www.thetelegram.com/news/local/labrador-time--legal-or-not-154860/
1437 # at 00:01 local time. For now, assume it started in 1987.
1493 # Sydney shares the same time history as Glace Bay, so was
1619 # 1912-08-31 (no time mentioned), but it was met with considerable
1629 # time became a comic failure in Orillia. Toronto Star 2017-07-08.
1630 # https://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2017/07/08/bold-attempt-at-daylight-saving-time-became-a-com…
1636 # time at 2 am Sunday morning (which agrees with the database), and that:
1639 # except in areas like Windsor which remains on standard time all year.
1651 # time instead of midnight.... Toronto Daily Star - ...
1668 # A list of the places in Canada using daylight saving time would
1675 # Province Daylight saving time used
1750 # I believe that the English legislation [of the old time act] had
1753 # the time of Daylight Saving Time for 2005 and so the provisions of
1800 # DST in Moose Jaw began on Saturday, 1912-06-01 (no time mentioned:
1802 # the summer". The discrepancy between municipal time and railroad
1803 # time was noted.
1828 # Saskatchewan is split by a time zone meridian (105W) and over the years
1831 # referendum favoured legislating common time practices.
1842 # on one time zone having its school in another, such that a mom had to
1849 # The Saskatchewan time act which was last updated in 1996 is about 30 pages
1934 # http://www.northernrockies.ca/EN/meta/news/archives/2015/northern-rockies-time-change.html
1991 # Also, the start time shown in the article is vague; it simply says "after
2021 # c. 7 defines Yukon standard time as UTC-9....
2030 # I tried to trace the history of Yukon time and found the following
2042 # standard times and daylight saving time at many locations across Canada,
2043 # with time zone maps, tables and calculations for Canadian Sunrise, Sunset,
2052 # Yukon standard time is the local mean time at the one hundred and
2060 # (1) Subject to this section, standard time shall be reckoned as nine
2064 # varying the manner of reckoning standard time.
2118 # 1. In Yukon each year the time for general purposes shall be 7 hours
2119 # behind Greenwich mean time during the period commencing at two o'clock
2132 # The 5th edition of the Atlas of Canada contains a time zone map that
2133 # shows both legislated and observed time zone boundaries.
2134 # All communities on Baffin Island are shown to be observing Eastern time.
2139 # Nunavut ... moved ... to incorporate the whole territory into one time zone.
2140 # Nunavut moves to single time zone Oct. 31
2161 # Nunavut now has two time zones (2000-11-10):
2163 # Cambridge Bay to operate on central time year-round, putting them
2166 # Nunavut's unified time zone, refusing to shift to eastern time with
2168 # central time, while Kugluktuk, even farther west, reverted to
2169 # mountain time, which they had used before the advent of Nunavut's
2170 # unified time zone in 1999.
2181 # back to three time zones (mountain, central, and eastern). Of the
2191 # (from a 1998 Canadian Geographic article), the de facto and de jure time
2194 # I wasn't able to find how far back this time regimen goes, but since it
2221 # 14/2007 I phoned the Resolute Bay hamlet office to do a "time check." I
2226 # i.e. the time zone had changed twice in the last year but the clocks
2227 # had not moved. The residents had to know which time zone they were in
2230 # On Nov 02/2008 most of Canada went onto standard time. On Nov 03/2008 I
2256 # Aziz responded quickly with this: "hi, The time was not changed for the
2274 # The government of Yukon announced [yesterday] the cessation of seasonal time
2277 # respondents wanted to end seasonal time changes and, of that group, 70 per
2279 # https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/yukon-end-daylight-saving-time-1.5486358
2283 # https://yukon.ca/en/news/yukon-end-seasonal-time-change
2293 # tzdb uses the obsolete YST abbreviation for standard time in Yukon through
2294 # about 1970, and uses PST for standard time in Yukon since then. Consistent
2295 # with that, use MST for -07, the new standard time in Yukon effective Nov. 1.
2360 # history of Mexican local time (in Spanish)
2414 # Effective April 4, 1999 at 2:00 AM local time, Sonora changed to the time
2416 # savings time so as to stay on the same time zone as the southern part of
2433 # [translated], says "summer time will ... take effect on the first Sunday
2441 # Mexico City and its 20 million residents on a different time than
2454 # * Sonora will continue to observe standard time.
2478 # capital will be in a different time zone from the rest of the nation
2481 # standard time. "This is so residents of the Federal District are not
2482 # subject to unexpected time changes," a statement from the court said.
2510 # https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/north-mexico-dst-change.html
2534 # "With this change, the time conflict that has existed between the municipios
2536 # end. The latter declared itself in rebellion 15 years ago when a time change
2537 # was initiated in Mexico, and since then it has refused to change its time
2542 # "...the new time zone will come into effect at two o'clock on the first Sunday
2544 # time..."
2571 # Now the northern [municipios] want to have the same time zone as the
2575 # so the time change would occur on November 30 at 0:00.
2698 # changed time zone UTC-7 to new time zone UTC-6 on April 4, 2010 (to
2699 # share the same time zone as nearby city Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco).
2716 # will allow Bahía de Banderas and Puerto Vallarta to share the same time
2786 # Standard time of GMT-4 was adopted in 1911.
2811 # time to "exactly three and a half hours later than Greenwich mean time", as
2836 # Below are some laws related to the time in British Honduras/Belize:
2892 # It is not known when this time became standard for Bermuda; guess 1890.
2915 # Note that local mean time was still used before 1930.
2995 # Milne gives -5:36:13.3 as San José mean time.
3038 # Cuba is not going back to standard time this year.
3043 # to normal hours (after daylight saving time)".
3047 # This year (just like in 2004-2005) there's no change in time zone
3048 # adjustment in Cuba. We will stay in daylight saving time:
3063 # except that it switches at midnight standard time as usual.
3084 # Time. At 9:44 local time I used RealPlayer to listen to
3087 # the time announced as "ocho cuarenta y cuatro" ("eight forty-four"),
3088 # indicating that Cuba is still on standard time.
3096 # https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-march-16.html
3109 # The Cuban time change has just been confirmed on the most authoritative
3131 # the time was announced as "diez cinco" - the same time as here, indicating
3143 # https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-2011.html
3153 # https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-time-changes-2011.html
3163 # https://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/cuba-starts-dst-2012.html
3167 # to standard time on 2012-11-04:
3222 # time zone to Eastern Standard Time as of Sunday 29 at 2 am....
3270 # decided on that date to advance official time by 60 minutes, to lessen the
3271 # impact of the elevated cost of oil.... Daylight saving time will last from
3272 # 2006-04-29 24:00 (Guatemalan standard time) to 2006-09-30 (time unspecified).
3296 # <http://www.haitianconsulate.org/time.doc>. Translated from French, it says:
3328 # So this means they have already changed their time.
3357 # https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-20319-haiti-notices-time-change-in-haiti.html
3389 # It seems that Honduras has returned from DST to standard time this Monday at
3394 # Also see Diario El Heraldo, The country returns to standard time (2006-08-08).
3420 # unspecified official document, and says "This time is used throughout the
3468 # The Associated Press story on the time change, which can be found at
3471 # time that a change of clocks was applied to save energy was in the year 2000
3474 # since December 1998. I wasn't able to find any details of Nicaraguan time
3479 # Nicaragua left DST the 2005-10-02 at 00:00 (local time).
3487 # advanced by sixty minutes their official time, yesterday at 2 in the
3493 # The natural sun time is restored in all the national territory, in that the
3494 # time is returned one hour at 01:00 am of October 1 of 2006.
3561 # daylight saving dates for time changes have been adjusted to match
3574 # http://tcweeklynews.com/daylight-savings-time-to-be-maintained-p5353-127.htm
3578 # "permanent daylight saving time" by one year....
3579 # http://tcweeklynews.com/time-change-to-go-ahead-this-november-p5437-127.htm
3590 # http://magneticmediatv.com/2017/08/time-change-back-by-march-2018-for-tci/
3602 # order states that "the standard time to be observed throughout the Turks and
3603 # Caicos Islands shall be the same time zone as the Eastern United States of
3607 # 02:00 -04, and thus the declared implementation time, it was still 01:00 EST
3613 # This discrepancy only affects the time zone abbreviation and DST flag for the