[tz] [PROPOSED] Mongolia no longer observes DST
Deborah Goldsmith
goldsmit at apple.com
Wed Feb 15 18:57:38 UTC 2017
Also, now that the affected zones no longer observe DST, shouldn’t their numerical abbreviations change? E.g., shouldn’t this:
8:00 Mongol +08/+09
be this (for Ulaanbaatar)?
8:00 Mongol +08
(This is one problem with using GMT offsets as the short name for zones)
Thanks,
Debbie
> On Feb 14, 2017, at 6:03 PM, Deborah Goldsmith <goldsmit at apple.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Is there any plan to release this any time soon, since the change is not far off?
>
> Thanks,
> Debbie
>
>> On Feb 8, 2017, at 9:42 AM, Paul Eggert <eggert at CS.UCLA.EDU> wrote:
>>
>> * NEWS: Mention this.
>> * asia (Mongolia): DST expires after 2016.
>> ---
>> NEWS | 2 ++
>> asia | 8 ++++++--
>> 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
>> index 10c2cd4..3179d57 100644
>> --- a/NEWS
>> +++ b/NEWS
>> @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ Unreleased, experimental changes
>>
>> Changes to future time stamps
>>
>> + Mongolia no longer observes DST. (Thanks to Ganbold Tsagaankhuu.)
>> +
>> Chile's Region of Magallanes moves from -04/-03 to -03 year-round.
>> Its clocks diverge from America/Santiago starting 2017-05-13 at
>> 23:00, hiving off a new zone America/Punta_Arenas. Although the
>> diff --git a/asia b/asia
>> index 26b6a5b..35774c6 100644
>> --- a/asia
>> +++ b/asia
>> @@ -2137,14 +2137,18 @@ Rule Mongol 1983 only - Oct 1 0:00 0 -
>> # correction of 02:00 (in the previous edition) not being done correctly
>> # in the latest edition; so ignore it for now.
>>
>> +# From Ganbold Tsagaankhuu (2017-02-09):
>> +# Mongolian Government meeting has concluded today to cancel daylight
>> +# saving time adoption in Mongolia. Source: http://zasag.mn/news/view/16192
>> +
>> Rule Mongol 1985 1998 - Mar lastSun 0:00 1:00 S
>> Rule Mongol 1984 1998 - Sep lastSun 0:00 0 -
>> # IATA SSIM (1999-09) says Mongolia no longer observes DST.
>> Rule Mongol 2001 only - Apr lastSat 2:00 1:00 S
>> Rule Mongol 2001 2006 - Sep lastSat 2:00 0 -
>> Rule Mongol 2002 2006 - Mar lastSat 2:00 1:00 S
>> -Rule Mongol 2015 max - Mar lastSat 2:00 1:00 S
>> -Rule Mongol 2015 max - Sep lastSat 0:00 0 -
>> +Rule Mongol 2015 2016 - Mar lastSat 2:00 1:00 S
>> +Rule Mongol 2015 2016 - Sep lastSat 0:00 0 -
>>
>> # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
>> # Hovd, a.k.a. Chovd, Dund-Us, Dzhargalant, Khovd, Jirgalanta
>> --
>> 2.9.3
>>
>
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