Time in Vermont

Time in Vermont, as in all US states, is regulated by the United States Department of Transportation.^[1] Vermont is in the Eastern Time Zone (ET) and observes daylight saving time (DST).

Time in Vermont

	Time	UTC
Standard time (winter)	Eastern Standard Time (EST)	UTC−05:00
Daylight time (summer)	Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)	UTC−04:00

All counties in Vermont use Eastern time.

Independent of daylight saving time, solar noon in Vermont on the March equinox is approximately 11:53 in the northeast corner of the state and 12:00 in the southwest corner. New England, which includes Vermont, is one of the few areas in the United States where solar noon is before noon.

United States time zones

Solar noon (independent of DST)^[2]

Date (approx.)	Location
	Pownal	Montpelier	Canaan
March equinox	12:00	11:57	11:53
June solstice	11:55	11:52	11:48
September equinox	11:46	11:43	11:39
December solstice	11:51	11:48	11:44

IANA time zone database

The IANA time zone database identifier for Vermont is America/New_York.^[3]

See also

Time in New England states: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont