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# Cyprus
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- #
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# Milne says the Eastern Telegraph Company used 2:14:00. Stick with LMT.
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+ # IATA SSIM (1998-09) has Cyprus using EU rules for the first time.
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+
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+ # From Paul Eggert (2016-09-09):
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+ # Yesterday's Cyprus Mail reports that Northern Cyprus followed Turkey's
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+ # lead and switched from +02/+03 to +03 year-round.
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+ # http://cyprus-mail.com/2016/09/08/two-time-zones-cyprus-turkey-will-not-turn-clocks-back-next-month/
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#
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+ # From Even Scharning (2016-10-31):
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+ # Looks like the time zone split in Cyprus went through last night.
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+ # http://cyprus-mail.com/2016/10/30/cyprus-new-division-two-time-zones-now-reality/
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# Rule NAME FROM TO TYPE IN ON AT SAVE LETTER/S
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Rule Cyprus 1975 only - Apr 13 0:00 1:00 S
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Rule Cyprus 1975 only - Oct 12 0:00 0 -
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Zone Asia/Nicosia 2:13:28 - LMT 1921 Nov 14
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2:00 Cyprus EE%sT 1998 Sep
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- # IATA SSIM (1998-09) has Cyprus using EU rules for the first time.
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+ Zone Asia/Famagusta 2:15:48 - LMT 1921 Nov 14
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+ 2:00 Cyprus EE%sT 1998 Sep
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+ 2:00 EUAsia EE%sT 2016 Sep 8
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+ 3:00 - +03
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# Classically, Cyprus belongs to Asia; e.g. see Herodotus, Histories, I.72.
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# However, for various reasons many users expect to find it under Europe.
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# was "blended" with the Central zone. Therefore, Kazakhstan now has
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# two time zones, and difference between them is one hour. The zone
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# closer to UTC is the former Western zone (probably still called the
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- # same), encompassing four provinces in the west: Aqtobe, Atyrau ,
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- # Mangghystau , and West Kazakhstan. The other zone encompasses
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+ # same), encompassing four provinces in the west: Aqtöbe, Atyraū ,
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+ # Mangghystaū , and West Kazakhstan. The other zone encompasses
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# everything else.... I guess that would make Kazakhstan time zones
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# de jure UTC+5 and UTC+6 respectively.
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- # From Stepan Golosunov (2016-03-27) ([*] means see later comments below) :
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+ # From Stepan Golosunov (2016-03-27):
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# Review of the linked documents from http://adilet.zan.kz/
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# produced the following data for post-1991 Kazakhstan:
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#
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#
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# This implies that on 1991-03-31 Asia/Oral remained on +04/+05 while
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# the rest of Kazakhstan switched from +06/+07 to +05/06 or from +05/06
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- # to +04/+05. It's unclear how Kzyl-Orda oblast moved into the fifth
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+ # to +04/+05. It's unclear how Qyzylorda oblast moved into the fifth
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# time belt. (By switching from +04/+05 to +05/+06 on 1991-09-29?) ...
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#
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# 1. Act of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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# on the whole territory of Kazakhstan 1 hour forward on 1992-01-19 at
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# 2:00, specified DST rules. It acknowledged that Kazakhstan was
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# located in the fourth and the fifth time belts and specified the
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- # border between them to be located east of Kustanay and Aktyubinsk
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- # oblasts (notably including Turgai and Kzyl-Orda oblasts into the fifth
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+ # border between them to be located east of Qostanay and Aktyubinsk
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+ # oblasts (notably including Turgai and Qyzylorda oblasts into the fifth
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# time belt).
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#
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# This means switch on 1992-01-19 at 2:00 from +04/+05 to +05/+06 for
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- # Asia/Aqtau, Asia/Aqtobe, Asia/Oral, Atyrau and Kustanay oblasts; from
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- # +05/+06 to +06/+07 for Asia/Almaty and Asia/Qyzylorda (and Arkalyk) [*] ....
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+ # Asia/Aqtau, Asia/Aqtobe, Asia/Oral, Atyraū and Qostanay oblasts; from
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+ # +05/+06 to +06/+07 for Asia/Almaty and Asia/Qyzylorda (and Arkalyk)....
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#
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# 2. Act of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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# from 1992-03-27 No. 284
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# http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P920000284_
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- # cancels extra hour ("decree time") for Uralsk and Kzyl-Orda oblasts
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+ # cancels extra hour ("decree time") for Uralsk and Qyzylorda oblasts
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# since the last Sunday of March 1992, while keeping them in the fourth
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# and the fifth time belts respectively.
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#
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# 3. Order of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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# from 1994-09-23 No. 384
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# http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/R940000384_
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- # cancels the extra hour ("decree time") on the territory of Mangystau
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+ # cancels the extra hour ("decree time") on the territory of Mangghystaū
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# oblast since the last Sunday of September 1994 (saying that time on
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# the territory would correspond to the third time belt as a
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# result)....
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# 5. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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# from 1999-03-26 No. 305
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# http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P990000305_
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- # cancels the extra hour ("decree time") for Atyrau oblast since the
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+ # cancels the extra hour ("decree time") for Atyraū oblast since the
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# last Sunday of March 1999 while retaining the oblast in the fourth
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# time belt.
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#
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- # This means change from +05/+06 to +04/+05.
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- #
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- # There is no zone for Atyrau currently (listed under Asia/Aqtau in
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- # zone1970.tab).[*]
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+ # This means change from +05/+06 to +04/+05....
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#
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# 6. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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# from 2000-11-23 No. 1749
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# The only changes I noticed are in definition of the border between the
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# fourth and the fifth time belts. They account for changes in spelling
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# and administrative division (splitting of Turgai oblast in 1997
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- # probably changed time in territories incorporated into Kostanay oblast
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- # (including Arkalyk) from +06/+07 to +05/+06) and move Kyzylorda oblast
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+ # probably changed time in territories incorporated into Qostanay oblast
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+ # (including Arkalyk) from +06/+07 to +05/+06) and move Qyzylorda oblast
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# from being in the fifth time belt and not using decree time into the
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- # fourth time belt (no change in practice).[*]
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+ # fourth time belt (no change in practice).
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# 7. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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# from 2003-12-29 No. 1342
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# 8. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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# from 2004-07-20 No. 775
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# http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/archive/docs/P040000775_/20.07.2004
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+ # modified the 2000-11-23 act to move Qostanay and Qyzylorda oblasts into
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# the fifth time belt and add Aktobe oblast to the list of regions not
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# using extra hour ("decree time"), leaving Kazakhstan with only 2 time
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# zones (+04/+05 and +06/+07). The changes were to be implemented
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# http://adilet.zan.kz/rus/docs/P040001059_
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# modified the 2000-11-23 act to remove exceptions from the "decree time"
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# (leaving Kazakhstan in +05/+06 and +06/+07 zones), amended the
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- # 2004-07-20 act to implement changes for Atyrau , West Kazakhstan,
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- # Kostanay, Kyzylorda and Mangystau oblasts by not moving clocks
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- # during the 2014 transition to "winter" time.
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+ # 2004-07-20 act to implement changes for Atyraū , West Kazakhstan,
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+ # Qostanay, Qyzylorda and Mangghystaū oblasts by not moving clocks
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+ # during the 2004 transition to "winter" time.
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- # This means transition from +04/+05 to +05/+06 for Atyrau oblast (no
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+ # This means transition from +04/+05 to +05/+06 for Atyraū oblast (no
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# zone currently), Asia/Oral, Asia/Aqtau and transition from +05/+06 to
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- # +06/+07 for Kostanay oblast (Kostanay and Arkalyk, no zones currently)
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- # and Asia/Qyzylorda on 2004-10-31 at 3:00....[*]
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+ # +06/+07 for Qostanay oblast (Qostanay and Arkalyk, no zones currently)
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+ # and Asia/Qyzylorda on 2004-10-31 at 3:00....
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# 10. Act of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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# from 2005-03-15 No. 231
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# Kazakh 1992-01-13 act appears to provide the same rules and 1992-03-27
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# act was to be enacted on the last Sunday of March 1992.
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- # From Paul Eggert (2016-04-15):
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- # The tables below should reflect Stepan Golosunov's remarks above,
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- # except for the items marked "[*]" which I haven't gotten to yet.
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- # It looks like we will need new zones Asia/Atyrau and Asia/Qostanay
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- # to handle changes from 1992 through 2004 that we did not previously
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- # know about.
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+ # From Paul Eggert (2016-11-07):
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+ # The tables below reflect Golosunov's remarks, with exceptions as noted.
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- #
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# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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# Almaty (formerly Alma-Ata), representing most locations in Kazakhstan
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6:00 RussiaAsia +06/+07 2004 Oct 31 2:00s
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# Qyzylorda (aka Kyzylorda, Kizilorda, Kzyl-Orda, etc.) (KZ-KZY)
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+ # This currently includes Qostanay (aka Kostanay, Kustanay) (KZ-KUS);
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+ # see comments below.
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Zone Asia/Qyzylorda 4:21:52 - LMT 1924 May 2
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- # Aqtobe (aka Aktobe, formerly Aktyubinsk) (KZ-AKT)
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+ # The following zone is like Asia/Qyzylorda except for being one
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+ # hour earlier from 1991-09-29 to 1992-03-29. The 1991/2 rules for
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+ # Qostenay are unclear partly because of the 1997 Turgai
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+ # reorganization, so this zone is commented out for now.
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+ #Zone Asia/Qostanay 4:14:20 - LMT 1924 May 2
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+ # 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21
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+ # 5:00 - +05 1981 Apr 1
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+ # 5:00 1:00 +06 1981 Oct 1
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+ # 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1
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+ # 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1991 Mar 31 2:00s
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+ # 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1992 Jan 19 2:00s
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+ # 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 2004 Oct 31 2:00s
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+ # 6:00 - +06
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+ #
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+ # Aqtöbe (aka Aktobe, formerly Aktyubinsk) (KZ-AKT)
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# Aqtau was not founded until 1963, but it represents an inhabited region,
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+ # Atyraū (KZ-ATY) is like Mangghystaū except it switched from
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+ # +04/+05 to +05/+06 in spring 1999, not fall 1994.
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+ Zone Asia/Atyrau 3:27:44 - LMT 1924 May 2
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+ 4:00 - +04 1930 Jun 21
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+ 5:00 - +05 1981 Oct 1
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+ 6:00 - +06 1982 Apr 1
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+ 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1991 Mar 31 2:00s
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+ 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 1992 Jan 19 2:00s
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+ 5:00 RussiaAsia +05/+06 1999 Mar 28 2:00s
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+ 4:00 RussiaAsia +04/+05 2004 Oct 31 2:00s
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+ 5:00 - +05
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# West Kazakhstan (KZ-ZAP)
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# From Paul Eggert (2016-03-18):
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# The 1989 transition is from USSR act No. 227 (1989-03-14).
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# Zone NAME GMTOFF RULES FORMAT [UNTIL]
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+ 2:00 Zion EET/EEST 1948 May 15
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2:00 EgyptAsia EE%sT 1967 Jun 5
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