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diff --git a/tools/java/org/unicode/cldr/util/data/antarctica b/tools/java/org/unicode/cldr/util/data/antarctica index f02755ae..763c2725 100644 --- a/tools/java/org/unicode/cldr/util/data/antarctica +++ b/tools/java/org/unicode/cldr/util/data/antarctica @@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ # - 2018 Oct 7 4:00 - 2019 Mar 17 3:00 - 2019 Oct 4 3:00 - 2020 Mar 8 3:00 # and now - 2020 Oct 4 0:01 +# From Paul Eggert (2023-12-20): +# Transitions from 2021 on are taken from: +# https://www.timeanddate.com/time/zone/antarctica/casey +# retrieved at various dates. + # Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] Zone Antarctica/Casey 0 - -00 1969 8:00 - +08 2009 Oct 18 2:00 @@ -93,7 +98,12 @@ Zone Antarctica/Casey 0 - -00 1969 8:00 - +08 2019 Oct 4 3:00 11:00 - +11 2020 Mar 8 3:00 8:00 - +08 2020 Oct 4 0:01 - 11:00 - +11 + 11:00 - +11 2021 Mar 14 0:00 + 8:00 - +08 2021 Oct 3 0:01 + 11:00 - +11 2022 Mar 13 0:00 + 8:00 - +08 2022 Oct 2 0:01 + 11:00 - +11 2023 Mar 9 3:00 + 8:00 - +08 Zone Antarctica/Davis 0 - -00 1957 Jan 13 7:00 - +07 1964 Nov 0 - -00 1969 Feb @@ -240,7 +250,50 @@ Zone Antarctica/Troll 0 - -00 2005 Feb 12 # year-round from 1960/61 to 1992 # Vostok, since 1957-12-16, temporarily closed 1994-02/1994-11 -# See Asia/Urumqi. +# From Craig Mundell (1994-12-15): +# http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/antarctica/QA/computers/Directions,Time,ZIP +# Vostok, which is one of the Russian stations, is set on the same +# time as Moscow, Russia. +# +# From Lee Hotz (2001-03-08): +# I queried the folks at Columbia who spent the summer at Vostok and this is +# what they had to say about time there: +# "in the US Camp (East Camp) we have been on New Zealand (McMurdo) +# time, which is 12 hours ahead of GMT. The Russian Station Vostok was +# 6 hours behind that (although only 2 miles away, i.e. 6 hours ahead +# of GMT). This is a time zone I think two hours east of Moscow. The +# natural time zone is in between the two: 8 hours ahead of GMT." +# +# From Paul Eggert (2001-05-04): +# This seems to be hopelessly confusing, so I asked Lee Hotz about it +# in person. He said that some Antarctic locations set their local +# time so that noon is the warmest part of the day, and that this +# changes during the year and does not necessarily correspond to mean +# solar noon. So the Vostok time might have been whatever the clocks +# happened to be during their visit. So we still don't really know what time +# it is at Vostok. +# +# From Zakhary V. Akulov (2023-12-17 22:00:48 +0700): +# ... from December, 18, 2023 00:00 by my decision the local time of +# the Antarctic research base Vostok will correspond to UTC+5. +# (2023-12-19): We constantly interact with Progress base, with company who +# builds new wintering station, with sledge convoys, with aviation - they all +# use UTC+5. Besides, difference between Moscow time is just 2 hours now, not 4. +# (2023-12-19, in response to the question "Has local time at Vostok +# been UTC+6 ever since 1957, or has it changed before?"): No. At least +# since my antarctic career start, 10 years ago, Vostok base has UTC+7. +# (In response to a 2023-12-18 question "from 02:00 to 00:00 today"): This. +# +# From Paul Eggert (2023-12-18): +# For lack of better info, guess Vostok was at +07 from founding through today, +# except when closed. + +# Zone NAME STDOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL] +Zone Antarctica/Vostok 0 - -00 1957 Dec 16 + 7:00 - +07 1994 Feb + 0 - -00 1994 Nov + 7:00 - +07 2023 Dec 18 2:00 + 5:00 - +05 # S Africa - year-round bases # Marion Island, -4653+03752 @@ -292,7 +345,7 @@ Zone Antarctica/Rothera 0 - -00 1976 Dec 1 # but that he found it more convenient to keep GMT+12 # as supplies for the station were coming from McMurdo Sound, # which was on GMT+12 because New Zealand was on GMT+12 all year -# at that time (1957). (Source: Siple's book 90 Degrees South.) +# at that time (1957). (Source: Siple's book 90° South.) # # From Susan Smith # http://www.cybertours.com/whs/pole10.html |