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Time Zone Spec

The document provides information about IATA's UTC/Local Time Comparisons database including a description, pricing, terms of use, file specifications, and contact information for revisions. The database is available annually in March as an ASCII text file and includes notifications of updates. It displays worldwide UTC and local time comparisons to support the air transport industry and costs $1149 USD for the 2014 edition. Usage is licensed rather than sold and the raw data cannot be disclosed or transferred to third parties without permission.

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Time Zone Spec

The document provides information about IATA's UTC/Local Time Comparisons database including a description, pricing, terms of use, file specifications, and contact information for revisions. The database is available annually in March as an ASCII text file and includes notifications of updates. It displays worldwide UTC and local time comparisons to support the air transport industry and costs $1149 USD for the 2014 edition. Usage is licensed rather than sold and the raw data cannot be disclosed or transferred to third parties without permission.

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UTC/Local Time Comparisons

(SSIM – Appendix F)
Reference Number: 8806-24

Information as of: 01 March 2014

Business function: An electronic copy of the UTC - Local Time Comparisons.

Description: The Air Transport industry operates in an environment where local time and
days vary form country to country. With the added complication caused by
many countries adopting Daylight Savings Time during the summer months,
airlines require access to an accurate database displaying worldwide UTC -
Local Time comparisons.

Available in ASCII Text format and produced once a year in March. Includes
notification updates (in PDF) until next annual release.

Sale/Lease conditions: $1149.00 USD for March 2014 edition including updates.
Please note that web downloads are non-refundable.

Terms and Conditions for the use of the UTC/Local Time Comparisons
The UTC/Local Time Comparisons data file (referred to herein as “Data”), which you have been provided with, is
the intellectual property of IATA in respect of which IATA retains sole ownership and is the sole copyright holder.

The Data are licensed, and not sold, to you (“the Licensee”), and may be used within your software applications.
This license may not be assigned or transferred by the Licensee to any third party. The Data, in their raw format
(ASCII format), shall not be disclosed, given or sold to any third parties.

Breach of these Terms and Conditions for the use of the Data shall result in an immediate termination of this
license.

Specifications
Below are the specifications for the ASCII Text File (.txt) for the UTC/Local Time Comparisons.

Field Name Start Width


Country Code (two character ISO 3166-1 country code) 1 2
Country Name 3 100
Time Zone Code (zero if not applicable) 103 2
Time Zone Name (blank if not applicable) 105 255
Standard Variation (includes “+” or “-“ characters) 360 5
DST Start Time (in 24hr format) 365 4
DST Start Date (DDMMYY) 369 6
DST End Time (in 24hr format) 375 4
DST End Date (DDMMYY) 379 6
DST Variation (includes “+” or “-“ characters) 385 5

Revisions
Requests for additions or amendments to the contents of this Appendix should be addressed to the IATA
Management (E-mail: [email protected]) for consideration by the Schedules Information Standards Committee.

IATA © 2014. All rights reserved.

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