ITsVISTA KB-Link: KB981128

March 11th, 2010 · Leave a Comment · 732 views
Tags: DST

A hotfix is available to update the Daylight Saving Time for the “(UTC-04:00) Asuncion”, “(UTC+12:00) Fiji” and “(UTC-04:00) Santiago” time zone for Windows Operating Systems

Paraguay has announced changes to its Daylight Saving Time (DST) schedule. This hotfix updates the DST start and end dates for the “(UTC-04:00) Asuncion” time zone.

Fiji has announced changes to its DST schedule. This hotfix updates the DST start and end dates for the “(UTC+12:00) Fiji” time zone.

Chile has announced an extension to its DST end date for 2010. This hotfix updates the DST end date for the “(UTC-04:00) Santiago” time zone.

More specifically, this hotfix sets DST as follows:

Sets DST start date for Paraguay at first Saturday of October at 23:59:59.999 and DST end date at second Saturday of April at 23:59:59.999
Sets DST start date for Fiji at fourth Sunday of October 2010 at 02:00:00.000 and DST end date at last Sunday of March 2010 at 03:00:00.000
Sets DST end date for Chile at first Saturday of April, 2010 at 23:59:59.999

Time zone key name	Display name	DST start	DST end
Paraguay Standard Time	(UTC-04:00) Asuncion	1st Saturday of October at 23:59:59.999	2nd Saturday of April at 23:59:59.999
Fiji Standard Time	(UTC+12:00) Fiji	4th Sunday of October 2010 at 02:00:00.000	Last Sunday of March 2010 at 03:00:00.000
Pacific SA Standard Time	(UTC-04:00) Santiago	2nd Saturday of October at 23:59:59.999	1st Saturday of April, 2010 at 23:59:59.999