@@ -346,41 +346,8 @@ Rule Egypt 2007 only - Sep Thu>=1 24:00 0 -
346346# From Steffen Thorsen (2016-04-29):
347347# Egypt will have DST from July 7 until the end of October....
348348# http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContentP/1/204655/Egypt/Daylight-savings-time-returning-to-Egypt-on--July.aspx
349- # http://www.nileinternational.net/en/?p=25806
350- # ... EgyptAir seems to have assumed DST to start in April (like it previously
351- # did in 2010), and therefore this obviously causes problems with the schedules:
352- # http://www.egyptair.com/en/about-egyptair/news-and-press/Pages/CANCELLATION%20OF%20DAYLIGHT%20SAVING%20TIME.aspx
353- #
354- # From Paul Eggert (2016-04-29):
355- # For now, guess fall transitions will be October's last Thursday at
356- # 24:00 and spring transitions will follow rules used 1995-2010 and be
357- # April's last Thursday at 24:00, and guess a switch to standard time at
358- # 24:00 the last Thursday before Ramadan, and back to DST at 00:00 the
359- # first Friday after Ramadan. To implement this,
360- # transition dates for 2016 through 2068 were determined by running
361- # the following program under GNU Emacs 24.5, with the results integrated
362- # by hand into the table below. Ramadan again intrudes on the guessed
363- # DST starting in 2069, but that's beyond our somewhat-arbitrary cutoff here.
364- # (let ((islamic-year 1437))
365- # (while (< islamic-year 1491)
366- # (let ((a (calendar-islamic-to-absolute (list 9 1 islamic-year)))
367- # (b (calendar-islamic-to-absolute (list 10 1 islamic-year)))
368- # (friday 5))
369- # (while (/= friday (mod a 7))
370- # (setq a (1- a)))
371- # (while (/= friday (mod b 7))
372- # (setq b (1+ b)))
373- # (setq a (1- a))
374- # (setq b (1- b))
375- # (setq a (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute a))
376- # (setq b (calendar-gregorian-from-absolute b))
377- # (insert
378- # (format
379- # (concat "Rule\tEgypt\t%d\tonly\t-\t%s\t%2d\t24:00\t0\t-\n"
380- # "Rule\tEgypt\t%d\tonly\t-\t%s\t%2d\t24:00\t1:00\tS\n")
381- # (car (cdr (cdr a))) (calendar-month-name (car a) t) (car (cdr a))
382- # (car (cdr (cdr b))) (calendar-month-name (car b) t) (car (cdr b)))))
383- # (setq islamic-year (+ 1 islamic-year))))
349+ # From Mina Samuel (2016-07-04):
350+ # Egyptian government took the decision to cancel the DST,
384351
385352Rule Egypt 2008 only - Aug lastThu 24:00 0 -
386353Rule Egypt 2009 only - Aug 20 24:00 0 -
@@ -391,53 +358,6 @@ Rule Egypt 2014 only - May 15 24:00 1:00 S
391358Rule Egypt 2014 only - Jun 26 24:00 0 -
392359Rule Egypt 2014 only - Jul 31 24:00 1:00 S
393360Rule Egypt 2014 only - Sep lastThu 24:00 0 -
394- Rule Egypt 2016 only - Jul 7 24:00 1:00 S
395- Rule Egypt 2016 2035 - Oct lastThu 24:00 0 -
396- Rule Egypt 2017 2019 - Apr lastThu 24:00 1:00 S
397- Rule Egypt 2017 only - May 25 24:00 0 -
398- Rule Egypt 2017 only - Jun 29 24:00 1:00 S
399- Rule Egypt 2018 only - May 10 24:00 0 -
400- Rule Egypt 2018 only - Jun 14 24:00 1:00 S
401- Rule Egypt 2019 only - May 2 24:00 0 -
402- Rule Egypt 2019 only - Jun 6 24:00 1:00 S
403- Rule Egypt 2020 only - May 28 24:00 1:00 S
404- Rule Egypt 2021 only - May 13 24:00 1:00 S
405- Rule Egypt 2022 only - May 5 24:00 1:00 S
406- Rule Egypt 2023 2051 - Apr lastThu 24:00 1:00 S
407- Rule Egypt 2036 only - Oct 16 24:00 0 -
408- Rule Egypt 2037 only - Oct 8 24:00 0 -
409- Rule Egypt 2038 only - Sep 23 24:00 0 -
410- Rule Egypt 2039 only - Sep 15 24:00 0 -
411- Rule Egypt 2039 only - Oct 20 24:00 1:00 S
412- Rule Egypt 2039 max - Oct lastThu 24:00 0 -
413- Rule Egypt 2040 only - Sep 6 24:00 0 -
414- Rule Egypt 2040 only - Oct 11 24:00 1:00 S
415- Rule Egypt 2041 only - Aug 22 24:00 0 -
416- Rule Egypt 2041 only - Sep 26 24:00 1:00 S
417- Rule Egypt 2042 only - Aug 14 24:00 0 -
418- Rule Egypt 2042 only - Sep 18 24:00 1:00 S
419- Rule Egypt 2043 only - Aug 6 24:00 0 -
420- Rule Egypt 2043 only - Sep 10 24:00 1:00 S
421- Rule Egypt 2044 only - Jul 21 24:00 0 -
422- Rule Egypt 2044 only - Aug 25 24:00 1:00 S
423- Rule Egypt 2045 only - Jul 13 24:00 0 -
424- Rule Egypt 2045 only - Aug 17 24:00 1:00 S
425- Rule Egypt 2046 only - Jun 28 24:00 0 -
426- Rule Egypt 2046 only - Aug 9 24:00 1:00 S
427- Rule Egypt 2047 only - Jun 20 24:00 0 -
428- Rule Egypt 2047 only - Jul 25 24:00 1:00 S
429- Rule Egypt 2048 only - Jun 11 24:00 0 -
430- Rule Egypt 2048 only - Jul 16 24:00 1:00 S
431- Rule Egypt 2049 only - May 27 24:00 0 -
432- Rule Egypt 2049 only - Jul 1 24:00 1:00 S
433- Rule Egypt 2050 only - May 19 24:00 0 -
434- Rule Egypt 2050 only - Jun 23 24:00 1:00 S
435- Rule Egypt 2051 only - May 11 24:00 0 -
436- Rule Egypt 2051 only - Jun 15 24:00 1:00 S
437- Rule Egypt 2052 only - May 30 24:00 1:00 S
438- Rule Egypt 2053 only - May 22 24:00 1:00 S
439- Rule Egypt 2054 only - May 14 24:00 1:00 S
440- Rule Egypt 2055 max - Apr lastThu 24:00 1:00 S
441361
442362# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
443363Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:09 - LMT 1900 Oct
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