diff --git a/africa b/africa index bbec05e..7544899 100644 --- a/africa +++ b/africa @@ -423,7 +423,34 @@ Zone Africa/Monrovia -0:43:08 - LMT 1882 ############################################################################### # Libya - +# From Even Scharning (2012-11-10): +# Libya set their time one hour back at 02:00 on Saturday November 10. +# http://www.libyaherald.com/2012/11/04/clocks-to-go-back-an-hour-on-saturday/ +# Here is an official source [in Arabic]: http://ls.ly/fb6Yc +# +# From Steffen Thorsen (2012-11-10): +# We have gotten the text in the resolution translated to English...: +# ... +# Point (2) +# For the year 2012, the timing delay will be one hour at (2:00) am on +# Saturday 10/Nov./2012 so it becomes (1:00) am. +# Point (3) +# For the comings new years, the start of summer timing will be considered at +# (1:00) am from the last Friday in March of each year by shifting forward one +# hour so that the time will be (2:00) am. +# Point (4) +# For the comings new years, the end of summer timing will be considered at +# (2:00) am from the last Friday in October of each year by delaying one hour +# so that the time will be (1:00) am. +# ... +# +# From Tim Parenti (2012-11-11): +# Treat the 2012-11-10 change as a zone change from UTC+2 to UTC+1. +# The DST rules planned for 2013 and onward roughly mirror those of Europe +# (either two days before them or five days after them, so as to fall on +# lastFri instead of lastSun). Favor CE(S)T, used by neighboring Tunisia, over +# other nearby designations for UTC+1 (like WAT). This is also more consistent +# with historical designations. # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Libya 1951 only - Oct 14 2:00 1:00 S Rule Libya 1952 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 - @@ -438,6 +465,8 @@ Rule Libya 1986 only - Apr 4 0:00 1:00 S Rule Libya 1986 only - Oct 3 0:00 0 - Rule Libya 1987 1989 - Apr 1 0:00 1:00 S Rule Libya 1987 1989 - Oct 1 0:00 0 - +Rule Libya 2013 max - Mar lastFri 1:00 1:00 S +Rule Libya 2013 max - Oct lastFri 2:00 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Africa/Tripoli 0:52:44 - LMT 1920 1:00 Libya CE%sT 1959 @@ -448,7 +477,8 @@ Zone Africa/Tripoli 0:52:44 - LMT 1920 2:00 - EET 1996 Sep 30 1:00 - CET 1997 Apr 4 1:00 1:00 CEST 1997 Oct 4 - 2:00 - EET + 2:00 - EET 2012 Nov 10 2:00 + 1:00 Libya CE%sT # Madagascar # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]