1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/absl/time/internal/cctz/src/time_zone_format_test.cc b/absl/time/internal/cctz/src/time_zone_format_test.cc
index 6cea0360..3a5f19ac 100644
--- a/absl/time/internal/cctz/src/time_zone_format_test.cc
+++ b/absl/time/internal/cctz/src/time_zone_format_test.cc
@@ -463,8 +463,13 @@ TEST(Format, ExtendedSecondOffset) {
 
   EXPECT_TRUE(load_time_zone("Europe/Moscow", &tz));
   tp = convert(civil_second(1919, 6, 30, 23, 59, 59), utc);
-  TestFormatSpecifier(tp, tz, "%E*z", "+04:31:19");
-  TestFormatSpecifier(tp, tz, "%Ez", "+04:31");
+  if (tz.lookup(tp).offset == 4 * 60 * 60) {
+    // We're likely dealing with zoneinfo that doesn't support really old
+    // timestamps, so Europe/Moscow never looks to be on local mean time.
+  } else {
+    TestFormatSpecifier(tp, tz, "%E*z", "+04:31:19");
+    TestFormatSpecifier(tp, tz, "%Ez", "+04:31");
+  }
   tp += seconds(1);
   TestFormatSpecifier(tp, tz, "%E*z", "+04:00:00");
 }