1 1.12 kre # Links and zones for backward compatibility 2 1.2 kre 3 1.1 apb # This file is in the public domain, so clarified as of 4 1.1 apb # 2009-05-17 by Arthur David Olson. 5 1.1 apb 6 1.3 kre # This file provides links from old or merged timezone names to current ones. 7 1.12 kre # It also provides a few zone entries for old naming conventions. 8 1.7 kre # Many names changed in 1993 and in 1995, and many merged names moved here 9 1.4 kre # in the period from 2013 through 2022. Several of these names are 10 1.3 kre # also present in the file 'backzone', which has data important only 11 1.3 kre # for pre-1970 timestamps and so is out of scope for tzdb proper. 12 1.1 apb 13 1.4 kre # Although this file is optional and tzdb will work if you omit it by 14 1.4 kre # building with 'make BACKWARD=', in practice downstream users 15 1.4 kre # typically use this file for backward compatibility. 16 1.4 kre 17 1.7 kre # This file is divided into sections, one for each major reason for a 18 1.7 kre # backward compatibility link. Each section is sorted by link name. 19 1.7 kre 20 1.7 kre # A "#= TARGET1" comment labels each link inserted only because some 21 1.7 kre # .zi parsers (including tzcode through 2022e) mishandle links to links. 22 1.7 kre # The comment says what the target would be if these parsers were fixed 23 1.7 kre # so that data could contain links to links. For example, the line 24 1.7 kre # "Link Australia/Sydney Australia/ACT #= Australia/Canberra" would be 25 1.7 kre # "Link Australia/Canberra Australia/ACT" were it not that data lines 26 1.7 kre # refrain from linking to links like Australia/Canberra, which means 27 1.7 kre # the Australia/ACT line links instead to Australia/Sydney, 28 1.7 kre # Australia/Canberra's target. 29 1.7 kre 30 1.7 kre 31 1.7 kre # Pre-1993 naming conventions 32 1.7 kre 33 1.7 kre # Link TARGET LINK-NAME #= TARGET1 34 1.7 kre Link Australia/Sydney Australia/ACT #= Australia/Canberra 35 1.1 apb Link Australia/Lord_Howe Australia/LHI 36 1.1 apb Link Australia/Sydney Australia/NSW 37 1.1 apb Link Australia/Darwin Australia/North 38 1.1 apb Link Australia/Brisbane Australia/Queensland 39 1.1 apb Link Australia/Adelaide Australia/South 40 1.1 apb Link Australia/Hobart Australia/Tasmania 41 1.1 apb Link Australia/Melbourne Australia/Victoria 42 1.1 apb Link Australia/Perth Australia/West 43 1.1 apb Link Australia/Broken_Hill Australia/Yancowinna 44 1.7 kre Link America/Rio_Branco Brazil/Acre #= America/Porto_Acre 45 1.1 apb Link America/Noronha Brazil/DeNoronha 46 1.1 apb Link America/Sao_Paulo Brazil/East 47 1.1 apb Link America/Manaus Brazil/West 48 1.12 kre Link Europe/Brussels CET 49 1.12 kre Link America/Chicago CST6CDT 50 1.1 apb Link America/Halifax Canada/Atlantic 51 1.1 apb Link America/Winnipeg Canada/Central 52 1.2 kre # This line is commented out, as the name exceeded the 14-character limit 53 1.2 kre # and was an unused misnomer. 54 1.2 kre #Link America/Regina Canada/East-Saskatchewan 55 1.1 apb Link America/Toronto Canada/Eastern 56 1.1 apb Link America/Edmonton Canada/Mountain 57 1.1 apb Link America/St_Johns Canada/Newfoundland 58 1.1 apb Link America/Vancouver Canada/Pacific 59 1.1 apb Link America/Regina Canada/Saskatchewan 60 1.1 apb Link America/Whitehorse Canada/Yukon 61 1.1 apb Link America/Santiago Chile/Continental 62 1.1 apb Link Pacific/Easter Chile/EasterIsland 63 1.1 apb Link America/Havana Cuba 64 1.12 kre Link Europe/Athens EET 65 1.12 kre Link America/Panama EST 66 1.12 kre Link America/New_York EST5EDT 67 1.1 apb Link Africa/Cairo Egypt 68 1.1 apb Link Europe/Dublin Eire 69 1.7 kre # Vanguard section, for most .zi parsers. 70 1.7 kre #Link GMT Etc/GMT 71 1.7 kre #Link GMT Etc/GMT+0 72 1.7 kre #Link GMT Etc/GMT-0 73 1.7 kre #Link GMT Etc/GMT0 74 1.7 kre #Link GMT Etc/Greenwich 75 1.7 kre # Rearguard section, for TZUpdater 2.3.2 and earlier. 76 1.7 kre Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT+0 77 1.7 kre Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT-0 78 1.7 kre Link Etc/GMT Etc/GMT0 79 1.7 kre Link Etc/GMT Etc/Greenwich 80 1.7 kre # End of rearguard section. 81 1.2 kre Link Etc/UTC Etc/UCT 82 1.7 kre Link Etc/UTC Etc/Universal 83 1.7 kre Link Etc/UTC Etc/Zulu 84 1.1 apb Link Europe/London GB 85 1.1 apb Link Europe/London GB-Eire 86 1.7 kre # Vanguard section, for most .zi parsers. 87 1.7 kre #Link GMT GMT+0 88 1.7 kre #Link GMT GMT-0 89 1.7 kre #Link GMT GMT0 90 1.7 kre #Link GMT Greenwich 91 1.7 kre # Rearguard section, for TZUpdater 2.3.2 and earlier. 92 1.1 apb Link Etc/GMT GMT+0 93 1.1 apb Link Etc/GMT GMT-0 94 1.1 apb Link Etc/GMT GMT0 95 1.1 apb Link Etc/GMT Greenwich 96 1.7 kre # End of rearguard section. 97 1.1 apb Link Asia/Hong_Kong Hongkong 98 1.1 apb Link Atlantic/Reykjavik Iceland 99 1.1 apb Link Asia/Tehran Iran 100 1.1 apb Link Asia/Jerusalem Israel 101 1.1 apb Link America/Jamaica Jamaica 102 1.1 apb Link Asia/Tokyo Japan 103 1.1 apb Link Pacific/Kwajalein Kwajalein 104 1.1 apb Link Africa/Tripoli Libya 105 1.12 kre Link Europe/Brussels MET 106 1.12 kre Link America/Phoenix MST 107 1.12 kre Link America/Denver MST7MDT 108 1.1 apb Link America/Tijuana Mexico/BajaNorte 109 1.1 apb Link America/Mazatlan Mexico/BajaSur 110 1.1 apb Link America/Mexico_City Mexico/General 111 1.1 apb Link Pacific/Auckland NZ 112 1.1 apb Link Pacific/Chatham NZ-CHAT 113 1.7 kre Link America/Denver Navajo #= America/Shiprock 114 1.1 apb Link Asia/Shanghai PRC 115 1.1 apb Link Europe/Warsaw Poland 116 1.1 apb Link Europe/Lisbon Portugal 117 1.1 apb Link Asia/Taipei ROC 118 1.1 apb Link Asia/Seoul ROK 119 1.1 apb Link Asia/Singapore Singapore 120 1.1 apb Link Europe/Istanbul Turkey 121 1.2 kre Link Etc/UTC UCT 122 1.1 apb Link America/Anchorage US/Alaska 123 1.1 apb Link America/Adak US/Aleutian 124 1.1 apb Link America/Phoenix US/Arizona 125 1.1 apb Link America/Chicago US/Central 126 1.1 apb Link America/Indiana/Indianapolis US/East-Indiana 127 1.1 apb Link America/New_York US/Eastern 128 1.1 apb Link Pacific/Honolulu US/Hawaii 129 1.1 apb Link America/Indiana/Knox US/Indiana-Starke 130 1.1 apb Link America/Detroit US/Michigan 131 1.1 apb Link America/Denver US/Mountain 132 1.1 apb Link America/Los_Angeles US/Pacific 133 1.1 apb Link Pacific/Pago_Pago US/Samoa 134 1.1 apb Link Etc/UTC UTC 135 1.1 apb Link Etc/UTC Universal 136 1.1 apb Link Europe/Moscow W-SU 137 1.1 apb Link Etc/UTC Zulu 138 1.7 kre 139 1.7 kre 140 1.7 kre # Two-part names that were renamed mostly to three-part names in 1995 141 1.7 kre 142 1.7 kre # Link TARGET LINK-NAME #= TARGET1 143 1.7 kre Link America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires America/Buenos_Aires 144 1.7 kre Link America/Argentina/Catamarca America/Catamarca 145 1.7 kre Link America/Argentina/Cordoba America/Cordoba 146 1.7 kre Link America/Indiana/Indianapolis America/Indianapolis 147 1.7 kre Link America/Argentina/Jujuy America/Jujuy 148 1.7 kre Link America/Indiana/Knox America/Knox_IN 149 1.7 kre Link America/Kentucky/Louisville America/Louisville 150 1.7 kre Link America/Argentina/Mendoza America/Mendoza 151 1.7 kre Link America/St_Thomas America/Virgin 152 1.7 kre Link Pacific/Pago_Pago Pacific/Samoa 153 1.7 kre 154 1.7 kre 155 1.7 kre # Pre-2013 practice, which typically had a Zone per zone.tab line 156 1.7 kre 157 1.7 kre # Link TARGET LINK-NAME 158 1.7 kre 159 1.7 kre 160 1.7 kre # Non-zone.tab locations with timestamps since 1970 that duplicate 161 1.7 kre # those of an existing location 162 1.7 kre 163 1.7 kre # Link TARGET LINK-NAME 164 1.7 kre Link Africa/Bamako Africa/Timbuktu 165 1.7 kre Link America/Argentina/Catamarca America/Argentina/ComodRivadavia 166 1.7 kre Link America/Adak America/Atka 167 1.7 kre Link America/Atikokan America/Coral_Harbour 168 1.7 kre Link America/Tijuana America/Ensenada 169 1.7 kre Link America/Indiana/Indianapolis America/Fort_Wayne 170 1.7 kre Link America/Toronto America/Montreal 171 1.7 kre Link America/Toronto America/Nipigon 172 1.10 kre Link America/Iqaluit America/Pangnirtung 173 1.7 kre Link America/Rio_Branco America/Porto_Acre 174 1.7 kre Link America/Winnipeg America/Rainy_River 175 1.7 kre Link America/Argentina/Cordoba America/Rosario 176 1.7 kre Link America/Tijuana America/Santa_Isabel 177 1.7 kre Link America/Denver America/Shiprock 178 1.7 kre Link America/Toronto America/Thunder_Bay 179 1.11 kre Link America/Edmonton America/Yellowknife 180 1.7 kre Link Antarctica/McMurdo Antarctica/South_Pole 181 1.12 kre Link Asia/Ulaanbaatar Asia/Choibalsan 182 1.7 kre Link Asia/Shanghai Asia/Chongqing 183 1.7 kre Link Asia/Shanghai Asia/Harbin 184 1.7 kre Link Asia/Urumqi Asia/Kashgar 185 1.7 kre Link Asia/Jerusalem Asia/Tel_Aviv 186 1.7 kre Link Europe/Oslo Atlantic/Jan_Mayen 187 1.7 kre Link Australia/Sydney Australia/Canberra 188 1.7 kre Link Australia/Hobart Australia/Currie 189 1.7 kre Link Europe/London Europe/Belfast 190 1.7 kre Link Europe/Chisinau Europe/Tiraspol 191 1.7 kre Link Europe/Kyiv Europe/Uzhgorod 192 1.7 kre Link Europe/Kyiv Europe/Zaporozhye 193 1.7 kre Link Pacific/Kanton Pacific/Enderbury 194 1.7 kre Link Pacific/Honolulu Pacific/Johnston 195 1.7 kre Link Pacific/Chuuk Pacific/Yap 196 1.12 kre Link Europe/Lisbon WET 197 1.7 kre 198 1.7 kre 199 1.7 kre # Alternate names for the same location 200 1.7 kre 201 1.7 kre # Link TARGET LINK-NAME #= TARGET1 202 1.7 kre Link Africa/Asmara Africa/Asmera 203 1.7 kre Link America/Nuuk America/Godthab 204 1.7 kre Link Asia/Ashgabat Asia/Ashkhabad 205 1.7 kre Link Asia/Kolkata Asia/Calcutta 206 1.7 kre Link Asia/Shanghai Asia/Chungking #= Asia/Chongqing 207 1.7 kre Link Asia/Dhaka Asia/Dacca 208 1.7 kre # Istanbul is in both continents. 209 1.7 kre Link Europe/Istanbul Asia/Istanbul 210 1.7 kre Link Asia/Kathmandu Asia/Katmandu 211 1.7 kre Link Asia/Macau Asia/Macao 212 1.7 kre Link Asia/Yangon Asia/Rangoon 213 1.7 kre Link Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Asia/Saigon 214 1.7 kre Link Asia/Thimphu Asia/Thimbu 215 1.7 kre Link Asia/Makassar Asia/Ujung_Pandang 216 1.7 kre Link Asia/Ulaanbaatar Asia/Ulan_Bator 217 1.7 kre Link Atlantic/Faroe Atlantic/Faeroe 218 1.7 kre Link Europe/Kyiv Europe/Kiev 219 1.7 kre # Classically, Cyprus is in Asia; e.g. see Herodotus, Histories, I.72. 220 1.7 kre # However, for various reasons many users expect to find it under Europe. 221 1.7 kre Link Asia/Nicosia Europe/Nicosia 222 1.12 kre Link Pacific/Honolulu HST 223 1.12 kre Link America/Los_Angeles PST8PDT 224 1.7 kre Link Pacific/Pohnpei Pacific/Ponape 225 1.7 kre Link Pacific/Chuuk Pacific/Truk 226
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