United States
Time now in Benton
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:16Sunset 07:24Time zone UTC −5
Time zone
America/Chicago
UTC offset
UTC −5
Daylight saving
In effect now
Population
46
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
07:24
Day length
13h 09m
Coordinates
32.31, -86.82
Time difference from Benton
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Benton right now.
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About the time in Benton
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Benton day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 14:00–22:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Benton runs on America/Chicago, which puts the city UTC −5 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
Around 46 people live in Benton, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Frequently asked questions about time in Benton
- Does Benton change its clocks for daylight saving?
- Yes, and it is in effect now. Clocks change again on 1 November 2026.
- When do the sun rise and set in Benton today?
- Sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 07:24, giving 13h 09m of daylight.
- Which time zone is Benton in?
- Benton uses America/Chicago, currently UTC −5.
- What time is it in Benton right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Benton, updating every second from America/Chicago (UTC −5).
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