Georgia abandoning Soviet-era decree time, back to zonal time

Todd C. Miller Todd.Miller at courtesan.com
Mon Jun 28 14:04:52 UTC 2004


Comment was wrong in the previous diff (it was based on a BBC news
article before I read the Itar-Tass one).

 - todd

Index: asia
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/share/zoneinfo/datfiles/asia,v
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -r1.18 asia
--- asia	28 Jun 2004 13:43:32 -0000	1.18
+++ asia	28 Jun 2004 14:05:32 -0000
@@ -336,6 +336,10 @@
 # Instead of putting back clocks at the end of October, Georgia
 # will stay on daylight savings time this winter to save energy,
 # President Eduard Shevardnadze decreed Wednesday.
+#
+# From Peter Galbavy <peter.galbavy at knowtion.net> (2004-060-27)
+# Georgia has changed its time zone back to that of Moscow today.
+# It is now three hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.
 # Zone	NAME		GMTOFF	RULES	FORMAT	[UNTIL]
 Zone	Asia/Tbilisi	2:59:16 -	LMT	1880
 			2:59:16	-	TBMT	1924 May  2 # Tbilisi Mean Time
@@ -346,7 +350,8 @@
 			3:00 E-EurAsia	GE%sT	1994 Sep lastSun
 			4:00 E-EurAsia	GE%sT	1996 Oct lastSun
 			4:00	1:00	GEST	1997 Mar lastSun
-			4:00 E-EurAsia	GE%sT
+			4:00 E-EurAsia	GE%sT	2004 Jun 26
+			3:00 RussiaAsia GE%sT
 
 # East Timor
 



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