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diff --git a/src/timezone/data/asia b/src/timezone/data/asia index e9780acff3e..41aeb4bb0ab 100644 --- a/src/timezone/data/asia +++ b/src/timezone/data/asia @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -# @(#)asia 8.51 +# @(#)asia 8.55 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. @@ -225,11 +225,31 @@ Zone Asia/Bahrain 3:22:20 - LMT 1920 # Al Manamah # until further notice." I take that last sentence as the # establishment of a rule. +# From Nobutomo Nakano (2010-02-19): +# We received a report from Bangladesh saying that the start/end of +# Bangladesh DST is incorrect. Currently we have only the Bengali version +# of the official mail from BTRC which describes the following: +# +# "From 2010 each year when local standard time is about to reach +# March 31 at 10:59:00 PM clocks are turned forward 1 hour (11:59:00 PM) +# and when local daylight time is about to October 31 at 11:59:00 PM +# clocks are turned backward 1 hour (10:59:00 PM)." +# +# So, DST will start/end 1 minute earlier. + +# From Arthur David Olson (2010-03-03): +# The file +# <a href=http://www.cabinet.gov/bd/file_upload/news_events/en_169.pdf> +# http://www.cabinet.gov/bd/file_upload/news_events/en_169.pdf +# </a> +# is in Bengali; it does contain two "31"s as well as two "11.59"s and a "10.59" +# which is consistent with the information provided by Nobutomo Nakano. + # Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S Rule Dhaka 2009 only - Jun 19 23:00 1:00 S -Rule Dhaka 2010 only - Jan 1 0:00 0 - -Rule Dhaka 2010 max - Mar 31 23:00 1:00 S -Rule Dhaka 2010 max - Nov 1 0:00 0 - +Rule Dhaka 2009 only - Dec 31 23:59 0 - +Rule Dhaka 2010 max - Mar 31 22:59 1:00 S +Rule Dhaka 2010 max - Oct 31 23:59 0 - # Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Asia/Dhaka 6:01:40 - LMT 1890 |