tzdata rule group
Egypt
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- First rule
- 1940
- Last rule
- 2026 or later
- Rule entries
- 34
- Source files
- africa
Notes from the time database
Context for this rule
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"...Egypt's interim cabinet decided on Wednesday to cancel daylight saving time after a poll posted on its website showed the majority of Egyptians would approve the cancellation." Egypt to cancel daylight saving time or
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Zones using Egypt
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EgyptOriginal rule fields
Recorded rule entries
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| From | To | Type | In | On | At | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | only | - | Jul | 15 | 0:00 | 1:00 |
| 1940 | only | - | Oct | 1 | 0:00 | 0 |
| 1941 | only | - | Apr | 15 | 0:00 | 1:00 |
| 1941 | only | - | Sep | 16 | 0:00 | 0 |
| 1942 | 1944 | - | Apr | 1 | 0:00 | 1:00 |
| 1942 | only | - | Oct | 27 | 0:00 | 0 |
| 1943 | 1945 | - | Nov | 1 | 0:00 | 0 |
| 1945 | only | - | Apr | 16 | 0:00 | 1:00 |
| 1957 | only | - | May | 10 | 0:00 | 1:00 |
| 1957 | 1958 | - | Oct | 1 | 0:00 | 0 |
| 1958 | only | - | May | 1 | 0:00 | 1:00 |
| 1959 | 1981 | - | May | 1 | 1:00 | 1:00 |
| 1959 | 1965 | - | Sep | 30 | 3:00 | 0 |
| 1966 | 1994 | - | Oct | 1 | 3:00 | 0 |
| 1982 | only | - | Jul | 25 | 1:00 | 1:00 |
| 1983 | only | - | Jul | 12 | 1:00 | 1:00 |
| 1984 | 1988 | - | May | 1 | 1:00 | 1:00 |
| 1989 | only | - | May | 6 | 1:00 | 1:00 |
| 1990 | 1994 | - | May | 1 | 1:00 | 1:00 |
| 1995 | 2010 | - | Apr | lastFri | 0:00s | 1:00 |
| 1995 | 2005 | - | Sep | lastThu | 24:00 | 0 |
| 2006 | only | - | Sep | 21 | 24:00 | 0 |
| 2007 | only | - | Sep | Thu>=1 | 24:00 | 0 |
| 2008 | only | - | Aug | lastThu | 24:00 | 0 |
| 2009 | only | - | Aug | 20 | 24:00 | 0 |
| 2010 | only | - | Aug | 10 | 24:00 | 0 |
| 2010 | only | - | Sep | 9 | 24:00 | 1:00 |
| 2010 | only | - | Sep | lastThu | 24:00 | 0 |
| 2014 | only | - | May | 15 | 24:00 | 1:00 |
| 2014 | only | - | Jun | 26 | 24:00 | 0 |
| 2014 | only | - | Jul | 31 | 24:00 | 1:00 |
| 2014 | only | - | Sep | lastThu | 24:00 | 0 |
| 2023 | max | - | Apr | lastFri | 0:00 | 1:00 |
| 2023 | max | - | Oct | lastThu | 24:00 | 0 |