Time Zone Database Release 2016f
Released
Downloads
| File | Description |
|---|---|
 tzdata2016f.tar.gz (305.9kb) |
Data Only Distribution |
| tzcode2016f.tar.gz (190.3kb) |
Code Only Distribution |
Release Notes
Changes affecting future timestamps
The Egyptian government changed its mind on short notice, and
Africa/Cairo will not introduce DST starting 2016-07-07 after all.
(Thanks to Mina Samuel.)
Asia/Novosibirsk switches from +06 to +07 on 2016-07-24 at 02:00.
(Thanks to Stepan Golosunov.)
Changes to past and future timestamps
Asia/Novokuznetsk and Asia/Novosibirsk now use numeric time zone
abbreviations instead of invented ones.
Changes affecting past timestamps
Europe/Minsk's 1992-03-29 spring-forward transition was at 02:00 not 00:00.
(Thanks to Stepan Golosunov.)