[tz] error Portugal 1980

Alois Treindl alois at astro.ch
Thu Feb 29 11:30:45 UTC 2024


I think there is an error in TZ, regarding begin of DST in Portugal in 1980.
A user of my website pointed it out.

file europe has

> Rule    Port    1978    only    - Oct      1       0:00s  0       -
> Rule    Port    1979    1982    -       Sep     lastSun  1:00s 0       -
> Rule    Port    1980    only    - Mar     lastSun  0:00s  1:00    S
> Rule    Port    1981    1982    -       Mar     lastSun  1:00s 1:00    S
> Rule    Port    1983    only    -       Mar     lastSun  2:00s 1:00    S

But Observatório Astronómico de Lisboa
http://oal.ul.pt/hora-legal/legislacao-sobre-a-hora-legal/

has in document
Tabela com a definição anual da Hora Legal portuguesa desde 1911

https://oal.ul.pt/documentos/2018/01/hl1911a2018.pdf


> 1980 Hora do meridiano de Greenwich até à 1 hora do dia 6 de Abril, 
> instante
> em que foi adiantada de 60 minutos, tendo-se regressado à hiora do meri-
> diano de Greenwich às 2 horas do dia 28 de Setembro (Portaria nº 69/80)
>
I attach a patch file
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diff --git a/europe b/europe
index c6b52703..855ec46e 100644
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@@ -2145,10 +2145,11 @@ Rule	Port	1947	1965	-	Apr	Sun>=1	 2:00s	1:00	S
 Rule	Port	1947	1965	-	Oct	Sun>=1	 2:00s	0	-
 Rule	Port	1977	only	-	Mar	27	 0:00s	1:00	S
 Rule	Port	1977	only	-	Sep	25	 0:00s	0	-
-Rule	Port	1978	1979	-	Apr	Sun>=1	 0:00s	1:00	S
+#Rule	Port	1978	1979	-	Apr	Sun>=1	 0:00s	1:00	S
+Rule	Port	1978	1980	-	Apr	Sun>=1	 0:00s	1:00	S
 Rule	Port	1978	only	-	Oct	 1	 0:00s	0	-
 Rule	Port	1979	1982	-	Sep	lastSun	 1:00s	0	-
-Rule	Port	1980	only	-	Mar	lastSun	 0:00s	1:00	S
+# Rule	Port	1980	only	-	Mar	lastSun	 0:00s	1:00	S
 Rule	Port	1981	1982	-	Mar	lastSun	 1:00s	1:00	S
 Rule	Port	1983	only	-	Mar	lastSun	 2:00s	1:00	S
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