@@ -120,22 +120,6 @@ Zone Africa/Algiers 0:12:12 - LMT 1891 Mar 16
120120 0:00 Algeria WE%sT 1981 May
121121 1:00 - CET
122122
123- # Angola
124- # Benin
125- # See Africa/Lagos.
126-
127- # Botswana
128- # See Africa/Maputo.
129-
130- # Burkina Faso
131- # See Africa/Abidjan.
132-
133- # Burundi
134- # See Africa/Maputo.
135-
136- # Cameroon
137- # See Africa/Lagos.
138-
139123# Cape Verde / Cabo Verde
140124#
141125# From Paul Eggert (2018-02-16):
@@ -150,43 +134,36 @@ Zone Atlantic/Cape_Verde -1:34:04 - LMT 1912 Jan 01 2:00u # Praia
150134 -2:00 - -02 1975 Nov 25 2:00
151135 -1:00 - -01
152136
153- # Central African Republic
154- # See Africa/Lagos.
155-
156137# Chad
157138# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
158139Zone Africa/Ndjamena 1:00:12 - LMT 1912 # N'Djamena
159140 1:00 - WAT 1979 Oct 14
160141 1:00 1:00 WAST 1980 Mar 8
161142 1:00 - WAT
162143
163- # Comoros
164- # See Africa/Nairobi.
165-
166- # Democratic Republic of the Congo
167- # See Africa/Lagos for the western part and Africa/Maputo for the eastern.
144+ # Burkina Faso
145+ # Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
146+ # The Gambia
147+ # Ghana
148+ # Guinea
149+ # Iceland
150+ # Mali
151+ # Mauritania
152+ # St Helena
153+ # Senegal
154+ # Sierra Leone
155+ # Togo
168156
169- # Republic of the Congo
170- # See Africa/Lagos.
157+ # The other parts of the St Helena territory are similar:
158+ # Tristan da Cunha: on GMT, say Whitman and the CIA
159+ # Ascension: on GMT, say the USNO (1995-12-21) and the CIA
160+ # Gough (scientific station since 1955; sealers wintered previously):
161+ # on GMT, says the CIA
162+ # Inaccessible, Nightingale: uninhabited
171163
172- # Côte d'Ivoire / Ivory Coast
173164# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
174165Zone Africa/Abidjan -0:16:08 - LMT 1912
175166 0:00 - GMT
176- Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Accra # Ghana
177- Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Bamako # Mali
178- Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Banjul # The Gambia
179- Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Conakry # Guinea
180- Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Dakar # Senegal
181- Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Freetown # Sierra Leone
182- Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Lome # Togo
183- Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Nouakchott # Mauritania
184- Link Africa/Abidjan Africa/Ouagadougou # Burkina Faso
185- Link Africa/Abidjan Atlantic/Reykjavik # Iceland
186- Link Africa/Abidjan Atlantic/St_Helena # St Helena
187-
188- # Djibouti
189- # See Africa/Nairobi.
190167
191168###############################################################################
192169
@@ -382,33 +359,6 @@ Rule Egypt 2014 only - Sep lastThu 24:00 0 -
382359Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:09 - LMT 1900 Oct
383360 2:00 Egypt EE%sT
384361
385- # Equatorial Guinea
386- # See Africa/Lagos.
387-
388- # Eritrea
389- # See Africa/Nairobi.
390-
391- # Eswatini (formerly Swaziland)
392- # See Africa/Johannesburg.
393-
394- # Ethiopia
395- # See Africa/Nairobi.
396- #
397- # Unfortunately tzdb records only Western clock time in use in Ethiopia,
398- # as the tzdb format is not up to properly recording a common Ethiopian
399- # timekeeping practice that is based on solar time. See:
400- # Mortada D. If you have a meeting in Ethiopia, you'd better double
401- # check the time. PRI's The World. 2015-01-30 15:15 -05.
402- # https://www.pri.org/stories/2015-01-30/if-you-have-meeting-ethiopia-you-better-double-check-time
403-
404- # Gabon
405- # See Africa/Lagos.
406-
407- # The Gambia
408- # Ghana
409- # Guinea
410- # See Africa/Abidjan.
411-
412362# Guinea-Bissau
413363#
414364# From Paul Eggert (2018-02-16):
@@ -421,7 +371,16 @@ Zone Africa/Bissau -1:02:20 - LMT 1912 Jan 1 1:00u
421371 -1:00 - -01 1975
422372 0:00 - GMT
423373
374+ # Comoros
375+ # Djibouti
376+ # Eritrea
377+ # Ethiopia
424378# Kenya
379+ # Madagascar
380+ # Mayotte
381+ # Somalia
382+ # Tanzania
383+ # Uganda
425384
426385# From P Chan (2020-10-24):
427386#
@@ -464,25 +423,21 @@ Zone Africa/Bissau -1:02:20 - LMT 1912 Jan 1 1:00u
464423# The 1908-05-01 announcement does not give an effective date,
465424# so just say "1908 May".
466425
426+ # From Paul Eggert (2018-09-11):
427+ # Unfortunately tzdb records only Western clock time in use in Ethiopia,
428+ # as the tzdb format is not up to properly recording a common Ethiopian
429+ # timekeeping practice that is based on solar time. See:
430+ # Mortada D. If you have a meeting in Ethiopia, you'd better double
431+ # check the time. PRI's The World. 2015-01-30 15:15 -05.
432+ # https://www.pri.org/stories/2015-01-30/if-you-have-meeting-ethiopia-you-better-double-check-time
433+
467434# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
468435Zone Africa/Nairobi 2:27:16 - LMT 1908 May
469436 2:30 - +0230 1928 Jun 30 24:00
470437 3:00 - EAT 1930 Jan 4 24:00
471438 2:30 - +0230 1936 Dec 31 24:00
472439 2:45 - +0245 1942 Jul 31 24:00
473440 3:00 - EAT
474- Link Africa/Nairobi Africa/Addis_Ababa # Ethiopia
475- Link Africa/Nairobi Africa/Asmara # Eritrea
476- Link Africa/Nairobi Africa/Dar_es_Salaam # Tanzania
477- Link Africa/Nairobi Africa/Djibouti
478- Link Africa/Nairobi Africa/Kampala # Uganda
479- Link Africa/Nairobi Africa/Mogadishu # Somalia
480- Link Africa/Nairobi Indian/Antananarivo # Madagascar
481- Link Africa/Nairobi Indian/Comoro
482- Link Africa/Nairobi Indian/Mayotte
483-
484- # Lesotho
485- # See Africa/Johannesburg.
486441
487442# Liberia
488443#
@@ -563,16 +518,6 @@ Zone Africa/Tripoli 0:52:44 - LMT 1920
563518 1:00 Libya CE%sT 2013 Oct 25 2:00
564519 2:00 - EET
565520
566- # Madagascar
567- # See Africa/Nairobi.
568-
569- # Malawi
570- # See Africa/Maputo.
571-
572- # Mali
573- # Mauritania
574- # See Africa/Abidjan.
575-
576521# Mauritius
577522
578523# From Steffen Thorsen (2008-06-25):
@@ -666,12 +611,6 @@ Zone Indian/Mauritius 3:50:00 - LMT 1907 # Port Louis
666611# Agalega Is, Rodriguez
667612# no information; probably like Indian/Mauritius
668613
669- # Mayotte
670- # See Africa/Nairobi.
671-
672- # Morocco
673- # See Africa/Ceuta for Spanish Morocco.
674-
675614# From Alex Krivenyshev (2008-05-09):
676615# Here is an article that Morocco plan to introduce Daylight Saving Time between
677616# 1 June, 2008 and 27 September, 2008.
@@ -1160,7 +1099,14 @@ Zone Africa/El_Aaiun -0:52:48 - LMT 1934 Jan # El Aaiún
11601099 0:00 Morocco +00/+01 2018 Oct 28 3:00
11611100 1:00 Morocco +01/+00
11621101
1102+ # Botswana
1103+ # Burundi
1104+ # Democratic Republic of the Congo (eastern)
1105+ # Malawi
11631106# Mozambique
1107+ # Rwanda
1108+ # Zambia
1109+ # Zimbabwe
11641110#
11651111# Shanks gives 1903-03-01 for the transition to CAT.
11661112# Perhaps the 1911-05-26 Portuguese decree
@@ -1170,14 +1116,6 @@ Zone Africa/El_Aaiun -0:52:48 - LMT 1934 Jan # El Aaiún
11701116# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
11711117Zone Africa/Maputo 2:10:20 - LMT 1903 Mar
11721118 2:00 - CAT
1173- Link Africa/Maputo Africa/Blantyre # Malawi
1174- Link Africa/Maputo Africa/Bujumbura # Burundi
1175- Link Africa/Maputo Africa/Gaborone # Botswana
1176- Link Africa/Maputo Africa/Harare # Zimbabwe
1177- Link Africa/Maputo Africa/Kigali # Rwanda
1178- Link Africa/Maputo Africa/Lubumbashi # E Dem. Rep. of Congo
1179- Link Africa/Maputo Africa/Lusaka # Zambia
1180-
11811119
11821120# Namibia
11831121
@@ -1256,9 +1194,16 @@ Zone Africa/Windhoek 1:08:24 - LMT 1892 Feb 8
12561194# 2:00 - CAT
12571195# End of rearguard section.
12581196
1259- # Niger
1260- # See Africa/Lagos.
12611197
1198+ # Angola
1199+ # Benin
1200+ # Cameroon
1201+ # Central African Republic
1202+ # Democratic Republic of the Congo (western)
1203+ # Republic of the Congo
1204+ # Equatorial Guinea
1205+ # Gabon
1206+ # Niger
12621207# Nigeria
12631208
12641209# From P Chan (2020-12-03):
@@ -1324,32 +1269,6 @@ Zone Africa/Lagos 0:13:35 - LMT 1905 Jul 1
13241269 0:13:35 - LMT 1914 Jan 1
13251270 0:30 - +0030 1919 Sep 1
13261271 1:00 - WAT
1327- Link Africa/Lagos Africa/Bangui # Central African Republic
1328- Link Africa/Lagos Africa/Brazzaville # Rep. of the Congo
1329- Link Africa/Lagos Africa/Douala # Cameroon
1330- Link Africa/Lagos Africa/Kinshasa # Dem. Rep. of the Congo (west)
1331- Link Africa/Lagos Africa/Libreville # Gabon
1332- Link Africa/Lagos Africa/Luanda # Angola
1333- Link Africa/Lagos Africa/Malabo # Equatorial Guinea
1334- Link Africa/Lagos Africa/Niamey # Niger
1335- Link Africa/Lagos Africa/Porto-Novo # Benin
1336-
1337- # Réunion
1338- # See Asia/Dubai.
1339- #
1340- # The Crozet Islands also observe Réunion time; see the 'antarctica' file.
1341-
1342- # Rwanda
1343- # See Africa/Maputo.
1344-
1345- # St Helena
1346- # See Africa/Abidjan.
1347- # The other parts of the St Helena territory are similar:
1348- # Tristan da Cunha: on GMT, say Whitman and the CIA
1349- # Ascension: on GMT, say the USNO (1995-12-21) and the CIA
1350- # Gough (scientific station since 1955; sealers wintered previously):
1351- # on GMT, says the CIA
1352- # Inaccessible, Nightingale: uninhabited
13531272
13541273# São Tomé and Príncipe
13551274
@@ -1378,28 +1297,17 @@ Zone Africa/Sao_Tome 0:26:56 - LMT 1884
13781297 1:00 - WAT 2019 Jan 1 02:00
13791298 0:00 - GMT
13801299
1381- # Senegal
1382- # See Africa/Abidjan.
1383-
1384- # Seychelles
1385- # See Asia/Dubai.
1386-
1387- # Sierra Leone
1388- # See Africa/Abidjan.
1389-
1390- # Somalia
1391- # See Africa/Nairobi.
1392-
1300+ # Eswatini (Swaziland)
1301+ # Lesotho
13931302# South Africa
1303+
13941304# Rule NAME FROM TO - IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
13951305Rule SA 1942 1943 - Sep Sun>=15 2:00 1:00 -
13961306Rule SA 1943 1944 - Mar Sun>=15 2:00 0 -
13971307# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
13981308Zone Africa/Johannesburg 1:52:00 - LMT 1892 Feb 8
13991309 1:30 - SAST 1903 Mar
14001310 2:00 SA SAST
1401- Link Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Maseru # Lesotho
1402- Link Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Mbabane # Eswatini
14031311#
14041312# Marion and Prince Edward Is
14051313# scientific station since 1947
@@ -1448,12 +1356,6 @@ Zone Africa/Juba 2:06:28 - LMT 1931
14481356 3:00 - EAT 2021 Feb 1 00:00
14491357 2:00 - CAT
14501358
1451- # Tanzania
1452- # See Africa/Nairobi.
1453-
1454- # Togo
1455- # See Africa/Abidjan.
1456-
14571359# Tunisia
14581360
14591361# From Gwillim Law (2005-04-30):
@@ -1551,10 +1453,3 @@ Rule Tunisia 2006 2008 - Oct lastSun 2:00s 0 -
15511453Zone Africa/Tunis 0:40:44 - LMT 1881 May 12
15521454 0:09:21 - PMT 1911 Mar 11 # Paris Mean Time
15531455 1:00 Tunisia CE%sT
1554-
1555- # Uganda
1556- # See Africa/Nairobi.
1557-
1558- # Zambia
1559- # Zimbabwe
1560- # See Africa/Maputo.
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