Re: Reg British Summer Time

From: Green, Simon (Simon.Green@EU.ALTRIA.COM)
Date: Wed Mar 17 2004 - 06:27:43 EST


The official standard is that the time changes at 01:00 GMT.
That applies for most of Europe but not necessarily elsewhere,
e.g. USA changes at 02:00 local time.
UK USED to be 2am, until 2002.
http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/info/bst.htm

What your systems will do - if anything - is another matter.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kumar, Praveen (cahoot) [mailto:Praveen.Kumar@CAHOOT.COM]
> Sent: 17 March 2004 10:55
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: Reg British Summer Time
>
>
> Hi,
>
>        I suppose BST comes in to effect at 1:00 am of 28th
> March,where my
> system time at 1:00 'o clock comes to 2:00 'o clock, but one
> of our guys say
> that at 2:00 'o clock the time changes to 3:00 'o clock. Can
> someone pl
> confirm and clear this confusion


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