Date: Thu, 7 Sep 1995 11:26:20 -0400 From: "Garrett A. Wollman" <wollman@lcs.mit.edu> To: Mr D Whitehead (Ext 2703) <davew@sees.bangor.ac.uk> Cc: bugs@freebsd.org Subject: UK Timezone change in 1996 Message-ID: <9509071526.AA22543@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <3960.9509071408@hermes.sees.bangor.ac.uk> References: <3960.9509071408@hermes.sees.bangor.ac.uk>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
<<On Thu, 7 Sep 1995 15:08:05 +0100 (BST), Mr D Whitehead (Ext 2703) <davew@sees.bangor.ac.uk> said:
> It seems that UK (and European) summertime will start and end
> on a new algorithm next year (1996). The new changeover dates will be
> 'last Sunday in March' and 'last Sunday in October' in both cases at
> 01:00 GMT. The time difference between GB-Eire and WET stays the same.
# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
Zone Europe/London -0:01:15 - LMT 1847 Sep 22
0:00 GB-Eire %s 1968 Feb 18 2:00
1:00 - BST 1971 Oct 31 2:00
0:00 GB-Eire %s 1996
0:00 EC GMT/BST
Rule EC 1979 1995 - Sep lastSun 1:00u 0 -
Rule EC 1981 max - Mar lastSun 1:00u 1:00 " DST"
Rule EC 1996 max - Oct lastSun 1:00u 0 -
-GAWollman
--
Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ...
wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance.
Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people
MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?9509071526.AA22543>