Timezone of America/Tegucigalpa is wrong

Paul Eggert eggert at CS.UCLA.EDU
Mon Jul 23 23:07:48 UTC 2007


> From: Freek de Kruijf [mailto:f.de.kruijf at hetnet.nl] 
> Sent: Sunday, July 22, 2007 3:38
>
> The timezone of America/Tegucigalpa includes a Daylight Saving Time.
> This is wrong. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honduras . It is
> only UTC-6. I can confirm this, while I am there.

Thanks.  No need to confirm it; the latest version of the tz database
already has this.  You can get it from <ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/>.
It reports that Honduras observed DST in 1987/1988 and in 2006 (only).



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