1 # Links and zones for backward compatibility 2 3 # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of 4 # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. 5 6 # This file provides links from old or merged timezone names to current ones. 7 # It also provides a few zone entries for old naming conventions. 8 # Many names changed in 1993 and in 1995, and many merged names moved here 9 # in the period from 2013 through 2022. Several of these names are 10 # also present in the file 'backzone', which has data important only 11 # for pre-1970 timestamps and so is out of scope for tzdb proper. 12 13 # Although this file is optional and tzdb will work if you omit it by 14 # building with 'make BACKWARD=', in practice downstream users 15 # typically use this file for backward compatibility. 16 17 # This file is divided into sections, one for each major reason for a 18 # backward compatibility link. Each section is sorted by link name. 19 20 # A "#= TARGET1" comment labels each link inserted only because some 21 # .zi parsers (including tzcode through 2022e) mishandle links to links. 22 # The comment says what the target would be if these parsers were fixed 23 # so that data could contain links to links. For example, the line 24 # "Link Australia/Sydney Australia/ACT #= Australia/Canberra" would be 25 # "Link Australia/Canberra Australia/ACT" were it not that data lines 26 # refrain from linking to links like Australia/Canberra, which means 27 # the Australia/ACT line links instead to Australia/Sydney, 28 # Australia/Canberra's target. 29 30 31 # Pre-1993 naming conventions 32 33 # Link TARGET LINK-NAME #= TARGET1 34 Link Australia/Sydney Australia/ACT #= Australia/Canberra 35 Link Australia/Lord_Howe Australia/LHI 36 Link Australia/Sydney Australia/NSW 37 Link Australia/Darwin Australia/North 38 Link Australia/Brisbane Australia/Queensland 39 Link Australia/Adelaide Australia/South 40 Link Australia/Hobart Australia/Tasmania 41 Link Australia/Melbourne Australia/Victoria 42 Link Australia/Perth Australia/West 43 Link Australia/Broken_Hill Australia/Yancowinna 44 Link America/Rio_Branco Brazil/Acre #= America/Porto_Acre 45 Link America/Noronha Brazil/DeNoronha 46 Link America/Sao_Paulo Brazil/East 47 Link America/Manaus Brazil/West 48 Link Europe/Brussels CET 49 Link America/Chicago CST6CDT 50 Link America/Halifax Canada/Atlantic 51 Link America/Winnipeg Canada/Central 52 # This line is commented out, as the name exceeded the 14-character limit 53 # and was an unused misnomer. 54 #Link America/Regina Canada/East-Saskatchewan 55 Link America/Toronto Canada/Eastern 56 Link America/Edmonton Canada/Mountain 57 Link America/St_Johns Canada/Newfoundland 58 Link America/Vancouver Canada/Pacific 59 Link America/Regina Canada/Saskatchewan 60 Link America/Whitehorse Canada/Yukon 61 Link America/Santiago Chile/Continental 62 Link Pacific/Easter Chile/EasterIsland 63 Link America/Havana Cuba 64 Link Europe/Athens EET 65 Link America/Panama EST 66 Link America/New_York EST5EDT 67 Link Africa/Cairo Egypt 68 Link Europe/Dublin Eire 69 # Vanguard section, for most .zi parsers. 70 #Link GMT Etc/GMT 71 #Link GMT Etc/GMT+0 72 #Link GMT Etc/GMT-0 73 #Link GMT Etc/GMT0 74 #Link GMT Etc/Greenwich 75 # Rearguard section, for TZUpdater 2.3.2 and earlier. 76 Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT+0 77 Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT-0 78 Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT0 79 Link Etc/GMT Etc/Greenwich 80 # End of rearguard section. 81 Link Etc/UTC Etc/UCT 82 Link Etc/UTC Etc/Universal 83 Link Etc/UTC Etc/Zulu 84 Link Europe/London GB 85 Link Europe/London GB-Eire 86 # Vanguard section, for most .zi parsers. 87 #Link GMT GMT+0 88 #Link GMT GMT-0 89 #Link GMT GMT0 90 #Link GMT Greenwich 91 # Rearguard section, for TZUpdater 2.3.2 and earlier. 92 Link Etc/GMT GMT+0 93 Link Etc/GMT GMT-0 94 Link Etc/GMT GMT0 95 Link Etc/GMT Greenwich 96 # End of rearguard section. 97 Link Asia/Hong_Kong Hongkong 98 Link Atlantic/Reykjavik Iceland 99 Link Asia/Tehran Iran 100 Link Asia/Jerusalem Israel 101 Link America/Jamaica Jamaica 102 Link Asia/Tokyo Japan 103 Link Pacific/Kwajalein Kwajalein 104 Link Africa/Tripoli Libya 105 Link Europe/Brussels MET 106 Link America/Phoenix MST 107 Link America/Denver MST7MDT 108 Link America/Tijuana Mexico/BajaNorte 109 Link America/Mazatlan Mexico/BajaSur 110 Link America/Mexico_City Mexico/General 111 Link Pacific/Auckland NZ 112 Link Pacific/Chatham NZ-CHAT 113 Link America/Denver Navajo #= America/Shiprock 114 Link Asia/Shanghai PRC 115 Link Europe/Warsaw Poland 116 Link Europe/Lisbon Portugal 117 Link Asia/Taipei ROC 118 Link Asia/Seoul ROK 119 Link Asia/Singapore Singapore 120 Link Europe/Istanbul Turkey 121 Link Etc/UTC UCT 122 Link America/Anchorage US/Alaska 123 Link America/Adak US/Aleutian 124 Link America/Phoenix US/Arizona 125 Link America/Chicago US/Central 126 Link America/Indiana/Indianapolis US/East-Indiana 127 Link America/New_York US/Eastern 128 Link Pacific/Honolulu US/Hawaii 129 Link America/Indiana/Knox US/Indiana-Starke 130 Link America/Detroit US/Michigan 131 Link America/Denver US/Mountain 132 Link America/Los_Angeles US/Pacific 133 Link Pacific/Pago_Pago US/Samoa 134 Link Etc/UTC UTC 135 Link Etc/UTC Universal 136 Link Europe/Moscow W-SU 137 Link Etc/UTC Zulu 138 139 140 # Two-part names that were renamed mostly to three-part names in 1995 141 142 # Link TARGET LINK-NAME #= TARGET1 143 Link America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires America/Buenos_Aires 144 Link America/Argentina/Catamarca America/Catamarca 145 Link America/Argentina/Cordoba America/Cordoba 146 Link America/Indiana/Indianapolis America/Indianapolis 147 Link America/Argentina/Jujuy America/Jujuy 148 Link America/Indiana/Knox America/Knox_IN 149 Link America/Kentucky/Louisville America/Louisville 150 Link America/Argentina/Mendoza America/Mendoza 151 Link America/St_Thomas America/Virgin 152 Link Pacific/Pago_Pago Pacific/Samoa 153 154 155 # Pre-2013 practice, which typically had a Zone per zone.tab line 156 157 # Link TARGET LINK-NAME 158 159 160 # Non-zone.tab locations with timestamps since 1970 that duplicate 161 # those of an existing location 162 163 # Link TARGET LINK-NAME 164 Link Africa/Bamako Africa/Timbuktu 165 Link America/Argentina/Catamarca America/Argentina/ComodRivadavia 166 Link America/Adak America/Atka 167 Link America/Atikokan America/Coral_Harbour 168 Link America/Tijuana America/Ensenada 169 Link America/Indiana/Indianapolis America/Fort_Wayne 170 Link America/Toronto America/Montreal 171 Link America/Toronto America/Nipigon 172 Link America/Iqaluit America/Pangnirtung 173 Link America/Rio_Branco America/Porto_Acre 174 Link America/Winnipeg America/Rainy_River 175 Link America/Argentina/Cordoba America/Rosario 176 Link America/Tijuana America/Santa_Isabel 177 Link America/Denver America/Shiprock 178 Link America/Toronto America/Thunder_Bay 179 Link America/Edmonton America/Yellowknife 180 Link Antarctica/McMurdo Antarctica/South_Pole 181 Link Asia/Ulaanbaatar Asia/Choibalsan 182 Link Asia/Shanghai Asia/Chongqing 183 Link Asia/Shanghai Asia/Harbin 184 Link Asia/Urumqi Asia/Kashgar 185 Link Asia/Jerusalem Asia/Tel_Aviv 186 Link Europe/Oslo Atlantic/Jan_Mayen 187 Link Australia/Sydney Australia/Canberra 188 Link Australia/Hobart Australia/Currie 189 Link Europe/London Europe/Belfast 190 Link Europe/Chisinau Europe/Tiraspol 191 Link Europe/Kyiv Europe/Uzhgorod 192 Link Europe/Kyiv Europe/Zaporozhye 193 Link Pacific/Kanton Pacific/Enderbury 194 Link Pacific/Honolulu Pacific/Johnston 195 Link Pacific/Chuuk Pacific/Yap 196 Link Europe/Lisbon WET 197 198 199 # Alternate names for the same location 200 201 # Link TARGET LINK-NAME #= TARGET1 202 Link Africa/Asmara Africa/Asmera 203 Link America/Nuuk America/Godthab 204 Link Asia/Ashgabat Asia/Ashkhabad 205 Link Asia/Kolkata Asia/Calcutta 206 Link Asia/Shanghai Asia/Chungking #= Asia/Chongqing 207 Link Asia/Dhaka Asia/Dacca 208 # Istanbul is in both continents. 209 Link Europe/Istanbul Asia/Istanbul 210 Link Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Katmandu 211 Link Asia/Macau Asia/Macao 212 Link Asia/Yangon Asia/Rangoon 213 Link Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Asia/Saigon 214 Link Asia/Thimphu Asia/Thimbu 215 Link Asia/Makassar Asia/Ujung_Pandang 216 Link Asia/Ulaanbaatar Asia/Ulan_Bator 217 Link Atlantic/Faroe Atlantic/Faeroe 218 Link Europe/Kyiv Europe/Kiev 219 # Classically, Cyprus is in Asia; e.g. see Herodotus, Histories, I.72. 220 # However, for various reasons many users expect to find it under Europe. 221 Link Asia/Nicosia Europe/Nicosia 222 Link Pacific/Honolulu HST 223 Link America/Los_Angeles PST8PDT 224 Link Pacific/Pohnpei Pacific/Ponape 225 Link Pacific/Chuuk Pacific/Truk 226