ANNA time zone database

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Introduction

The ANNA time zone database provides fixes to the IANA time zone database.

File sources

Files can be found at: http://anna.info/annatzdb/

There is a full file <filename>.<YYYYMMDDx> and a diff file <filename>.<YYYYMMDDx>.patch

diff -u ../ianatzdb/<filename> <filename>.<YYYYMMDDx> > <filename>.<YYYYMMDDx>.patch

Australia

  • 2013-04-08 - a file australasia based on IANA tzdata2013b/australasia and having the ambiguous DST acronyms for Australia fixed is published
  • 2013-04-08 patch file is published
  • 2013-04-09 - new pair labeled 20130409a has been created. Hopefully fixing
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$ zic -d zoneinfo australasia
"australasia", line 30: %s in ruleless zone
"australasia", line 98: %s in ruleless zone
"australasia", line 130: %s in ruleless zone
"australasia", line 131: %s in ruleless zone
"australasia", line 135: %s in ruleless zone
"australasia", line 136: %s in ruleless zone
"australasia", line 184: %s in ruleless zone
"australasia", line 185: %s in ruleless zone
"australasia", line 207: %s in ruleless zone
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  • 2013-04-11 new pair labeled 20130411.withLHHDT has been created. Using the letters used by IANA in other places for 0:30 DST.

ANNA time zone location code

15 UN/LOCODE end in "T" and could be mistaken for a time if only the location part is seen.

UN LOCODE
ISO 3166-1
UN LOCODE
location
IANA tzid ANNA tzlc
NZ CHT Pacific/Chatham 1CH
US DET America/Detroit 1DE
TC GDT America/Grand_Turk 1GD
RU IKT Asia/Irkutsk 1IK
TR IST Europe/Istanbul 1IS
ID JKT Asia/Jakarta 1JK
SD KRT Africa/Khartoum 1KR
OM MCT Asia/Muscat 1MC
MX MZT America/Mazatlan 1MZ
CA PNT America/Pangnirtung 1PN
PF PPT Pacific/Tahiti 1PP
AQ ROT Antarctica/Rothera 1RO
US SIT America/Sitka 1SI
VI STT America/St_Thomas 1S1
VA VAT Europe/Vatican 1VA

Same location part for these zones, not yet disambiguated:

  • NLAMS Europe/Amsterdam
  • AQAMS Antarctica/South_Pole
  • MACAS Africa/Casablanca
  • LCCAS America/St_Lucia
  • AQCAS Antarctica/Casey
  • MXCHI America/Chihuahua
  • USCHI America/Chicago
  • BGKRA America/Kralendijk
  • RUKRA Asia/Krasnoyarsk
  • YTMAM Indian/Mayotte
  • MXMAM America/Matamoros
  • SCMAW Indian/Mahe
  • AQMAW Antarctica/Mawson
  • CAMON America/Moncton
  • MCMON Europe/Monaco
  • GLTHU America/Thule
  • CATHU America/Thunder_Bay
  • RUYEK Asia/Yekaterinburg
  • CAYEK America/Rankin_Inlet