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Time in Vermont
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<p>Time in Vermont, as in all <a href="/facts/US_state/PFwcRIYQ">US states</a>, is regulated by the <a href="/facts/United_States_Department_of_Transportation/qgNCJ1tF">United States Department of Transportation</a>. <a href="/facts/Vermont/dcj3usCm">Vermont</a> is in the <a href="/facts/Eastern_Time_Zone/jP4S8j1V">Eastern Time Zone</a> (ET) and observes <a href="/facts/Daylight_saving_time/bEWvB1Rt">daylight saving time</a> (DST). </p> Time in Vermont<table><tbody><tr><th> </th><th>Time</th><th>UTC</th></tr><tr><td>Standard time (winter)</td><td>Eastern Standard Time (EST)</td><td><a href="/facts/UTC%25E2%2588%259205%3a00/JcPY8rp7">UTC−05:00</a></td></tr><tr><td>Daylight time (summer)</td><td>Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)</td><td><a href="/facts/UTC%25E2%2588%259204%3a00/Utrd4rFT">UTC−04:00</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Independent of daylight saving time, <a href="/facts/Solar_noon/bEe082CA">solar noon</a> in Vermont on the <a href="/facts/March_equinox/27hlaADj">March equinox</a> is approximately 11:53 in the northeast corner of the state and 12:00 in the southwest corner. <a href="/facts/New_England/ufw2BmSl">New England</a>, which includes Vermont, is one of the few areas in the United States where solar noon is before noon. </p> Solar noon (independent of DST)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a><table><tbody><tr><th rowspan="2">Date(approx.)</th><th colspan="3">Location</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Pownal%2c_Vermont/0fWxnVTk">Pownal</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Montpelier%2c_Vermont/vhY5kEm6">Montpelier</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Canaan%2c_Vermont/XHyhE9Es">Canaan</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/March_equinox/27hlaADj">March equinox</a></td><td>12:00</td><td>11:57</td><td>11:53</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/June_solstice/WuLo4l0o">June solstice</a></td><td>11:55</td><td>11:52</td><td>11:48</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/September_equinox/avAVQp1z">September equinox</a></td><td>11:46</td><td>11:43</td><td>11:39</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/December_solstice/GAKeNp83">December solstice</a></td><td>11:51</td><td>11:48</td><td>11:44</td></tr></tbody></table>