Asia/Taipei has DST in 1979 between July 1st and Sep.30

smallufo smallufo at gmail.com
Fri Apr 9 11:49:53 UTC 2010


Yes , I confirmed with Taiwan's CWB ( Central Weather Bureau ,
http://www.cwb.gov.tw/ )
Timezone Asia/Taipei did has DST  (GMT+8 --> GMT+9 ) between July 1st and
Sep. 30.


2010/4/7 Olson, Arthur David (NIH/NCI) [E] <olsona at dc37a.nci.nih.gov>

> Here's Google's translation of the table at the bottom of the "summert.htm"
> page:
>
> >>>>>>>>
> Decade                                                          Name
>                Start and end date
> Republic of China 34 years to 40 years (AD 1945-1951 years)     Summer Time
>               May 1 to September 30
> 41 years of the Republic of China (AD 1952)                     Daylight
> Saving Time      March 1 to October 31
> Republic of China 42 years to 43 years (AD 1953-1954 years)     Daylight
> Saving Time      April 1 to October 31
> In the 44 years to 45 years (AD 1955-1956 years)                Daylight
> Saving Time      April 1 to September 30
> Republic of China 46 years to 48 years (AD 1957-1959)           Summer Time
>               April 1 to September 30
> Republic of China 49 years to 50 years (AD 1960-1961)           Summer Time
>               June 1 to September 30
> Republic of China 51 years to 62 years (AD 1962-1973 years)     Stop Summer
> Time
> Republic of China 63 years to 64 years (1974-1975 AD)           Daylight
> Saving Time      April 1 to September 30
> Republic of China 65 years to 67 years (1976-1978 AD)           Stop
> Daylight Saving Time
> Republic of China 68 years (AD 1979)                            Daylight
> Saving Time      July 1 to September 30
> Republic of China since 69 years (AD 1980)                      Stop
> Daylight Saving Time
> <<<<<<<<
>
> The page shows DST in 1979 from July 1 to September 30, while the current
> "asia" file shows DST in 1980 from July 1 to September 30.
> "summert.htm" and "asia" are otherwise in agreement.
>
> Since "summert.htm" is from a "gov.tw" site, I'm inclined to make the
> change.
>
>        --ado
>
>
>
>
> From: smallufo [mailto:smallufo at gmail.com]
> Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 12:43
> To: tz at lecserver.nci.nih.gov
> Subject: Asia/Taipei has DST in 1979 between July 1st and Sep.30
>
> According to Taiwan's CWB :
> http://www.cwb.gov.tw/V6/astronomy/cdata/summert.htm
>
> Taipei has DST in 1979 between July 1st and Sep.30
>
> but Olson DB doesn't mention this.
>
>
>
>
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