Montpelier in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.2601, -72.5754
- Elevation
- 160 m above sea level
- Population
- 8 074
- Region
- Vermont
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 702 km away
- Same name
- 31 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Montpelier, Vermont, United States
Read off the current local time in Montpelier, Vermont, United States, which belongs to the America/New_York zone (−4).
Montpelier, United States
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Montpelier
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Montpelier keeps America/New_York time.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:18 Solar noon 12:51 Sunset 19:24 Daylight 13 h 06 min Night 10 h 54 min Civil twilight 05:48 – 19:53
Weather in Montpelier right now
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Montpelier and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05601
- 05602
- 05603
- 05604
- 05609
- 05620
- 05633
- 23192
- 39754
- 43543
- 47359
- 52759
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Vermont
- Burlington 42 452
- South Burlington 18 791
- Colchester 16 986
- Rutland 15 824
- Essex Junction 10 111
- Hartford 9 779
Other places named Montpelier
- Montpelier Ohio, United States
- Montpelier Idaho, United States
- Montpelier Indiana, United States
- Montpelier Louisiana, United States
- Montpelier North Dakota, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Montpelier Junction — 2.6 km
- Washington County — 3.5 km
- East Montpelier Center — 4.8 km
- Berlin Corners — 5.6 km
- Wrightsville — 5.7 km
- Berlin — 6.1 km
Local time details for Montpelier
Set your clock for Montpelier and it will also be right in Montpelier Junction and East Montpelier Center.
Montpelier is mapped by 12 postal codes.
Clocks in Montpelier take America/New_York as their zone, reading UTC−4. Daylight saving time applies: Yes.
The sun rises at 06:18 above Montpelier and sets at 19:24 today. Daylight lasts about 13 h 06 min.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Montpelier?
- Use America/New_York to show the time in Montpelier; its offset is −4.
- Does Montpelier go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Montpelier: Yes.
- What time will the sun rise in Montpelier today?
- Today it rises at 06:18.