Dear Felix,
Kindly note the following: 
1.India Time - GMT +5.5 does not operate Daylight-Saving Time.
2.  Time zone abbreviation: I,     Full name is:  "India Time Zone"  
3. Time zone offset: UTC + 9 hoursI is 9 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC)
 
Thanks.
Regards,
Goutam Kumar Saha
  

 

----- Original Message -----
From: "Felix Sasaki" <fsasaki@w3.org>
To: "Goutam Kumar Saha" <goutam.k.saha@cdackolkata.com>
Cc: <public-i18n-its@w3.org>; <public-i18n-core@w3.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2005 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: Modern Equivalent Timezone

> On Wed, 26 Oct 2005 14:36:24 +0900, Goutam Kumar Saha 
> <
goutam.k.saha@cdackolkata.com> wrote:
>
> > Dear Felix,
> > Reference to Unicode Consortium's topic on "Modern Equivalent Timezone," 
> > I would like to inform you that the offset from GMT in India is +5 1/2 , 
> > but no "daylight savings changes" concept exists in India.
> > Thanking you.
> > Regards,
> > Goutam Kumar Saha
>
>
> Hello Goutam,
>
> Thank you very much for your mail. Maybe I did not formulate the right 
> question, but I wanted to ask something else: Is there a name for the 
> timezone in india? For example you have Eastern daylight time for the East 
> Coast of the USA, or Central European Summer Time for parts of Europe.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Felix
>
>
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