Sep 30 NOON in Virginia : 0 minutes LATE

The sun reached my baseline at exactly 1PM on 9/30 in VA. True noon via the compass occurred at 12:37PM.

Sep 30 NOON in El Paso : 49 minutes LATE

Today, Tuesday, 09-30-03, in El Paso, the Sun reached the Noon position @ 1414 hrs MDT & @ 1325 hrs using magnetic N. Seems that every few days magnetic N mark need to be adjusted E a tiny bit.