What time zone is Vulcan in?

Vulcan uses Alberta Time (ABT, UTC−6) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Edmonton.

Does Vulcan observe daylight saving time?

No. Vulcan uses ABT (UTC−6) all year.

Current Time in Vulcan, Vulcan County, Alberta, Canada

6:18:33 PM

18:18:33

Saturday, November 14, 2026

ABT (Alberta Time) · UTC−06:00

America/Edmonton

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Time zone details

Vulcan stays on ABT (UTC−6) all year

Daylight in Vulcan

Sunrise8:46 AMSolar noon1:17 PMSunset5:48 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Canada
Administrative area: Alberta
District: Vulcan County
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Practical

Country languages: English, French, Inuktitut
Dialing code: +1
Population: 1,917
Elevation: Approximately 1,043 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 50° 24' N / 113° 15' W

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Clock changes in Vulcan

Sunday, March 8, 2026past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM MST3:00 AM MDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
Sunday, November 1, 2026past
Time-zone designation changes
2:00 AM MDT2:00 AM ABT
MDT becomes ABT without moving the clock
The UTC offset stays UTC−06:00

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 8:46 AM
Solar noon: 1:17 PM
Sunset: 5:48 PM
Daylight duration: 9 hr 02 min2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 8:10 AM – 6:24 PM
Nautical twilight: 7:30 AM – 7:03 PM
Astronomical twilight: 6:52 AM – 7:42 PM

Waxing CrescentMoon illumination25%

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Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 8:46 AM (southeast, 118.5°)
Sunset: 5:48 PM (southwest, 241.3°)
Day length: 9 hr 02 min2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 1:17 PM (21.3° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 8:10 AM – 6:24 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 7:30 AM – 7:03 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 6:52 AM – 7:42 PM

Moon

Phase: Waxing Crescent (25% illuminated)
Moonrise: 1:51 PM (southeast, 130.0°)
Moonset: 9:50 PM (southwest, 231.9°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Monday, November 9, 2026 at 1:02 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Tuesday, November 17, 2026 at 5:48 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, November 14	8:46 AM	5:48 PM	9 hr 02 min	2 min 59 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 15	8:47 AM	5:46 PM	8 hr 59 min	2 min 56 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 16	8:49 AM	5:45 PM	8 hr 56 min	2 min 54 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 17	8:51 AM	5:44 PM	8 hr 53 min	2 min 51 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, November 18	8:52 AM	5:43 PM	8 hr 50 min	2 min 47 sec shorter than the previous day
Thursday, November 19	8:54 AM	5:42 PM	8 hr 48 min	2 min 45 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, November 20	8:55 AM	5:40 PM	8 hr 45 min	2 min 41 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Alberta

Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day
Mon, Feb 15, 2027Family Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Vulcan in?: Vulcan uses Alberta Time (ABT, UTC−6) all year. Its IANA time zone is America/Edmonton.
When is the next clock change in Vulcan?: No clock changes are scheduled for Vulcan in the next 12 months
Does Vulcan observe daylight saving time?: No. Vulcan uses ABT (UTC−6) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Vulcan?: Vulcan is UTC−6 all year