Benito in numbers
- Coordinates
- 18.6070, -70.3391
- Region
- San Cristóbal
- Country
- Dominican Republic, North America
- Capital
- Santo Domingo — 49 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benito, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic
What follows is the current local time in Benito, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic, in the America/Santo_Domingo zone (−4).
Benito, Dominican Republic
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/Santo_Domingo
Local time in Benito
UTC−4 · no daylight saving time
Benito keeps America/Santo_Domingo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:37 AM Solar noon 12:28 PM Sunset 6:19 PM Daylight 11 h 42 min Night 12 h 18 min Civil twilight 6:15 AM – 6:41 PM
Weather in Benito right now
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Benito and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 10508 La Aldaba — 5.8 km away
- 11206 Zona Industrial de Villa Mella — 8.2 km away
- 11204 Urb. Santa Cruz — 9.7 km away
- 10505 Cuesta Brava — 11.0 km away
- 10303 La Cienaga — 11.2 km away
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 San Cristóbal
- Bella Vista 175 683
- San Cristobal 154 040
- Bajos De Haina 66 784
- Villa Altagracia 40 027
- Cambita Garabitos 13 382
- San Gregorio De Nigua 11 542
Other places named Benito
- Benito Manitoba, Canada
- Benito Pinar del Río, Cuba
- Benito Holguín Province, Cuba
- Benito Kentucky, United States
- Benito Hato Mayor Province, Dominican Republic
Same time zone — America/Santo_Domingo
- Santo Domingo Dominican Republic
- Santiago De Los Caballeros Dominican Republic
- Santo Domingo Oeste Dominican Republic
- Santo Domingo Este Dominican Republic
Nearby places
- Mahomita — 1.3 km
- Meliton — 4.5 km
- Monteada Nueva — 4.8 km
- Mahoma Abajo — 5.6 km
- Los Mineros — 8.5 km
- Mellizo — 8.6 km
Benito: clock, sun and surroundings
Time in Benito runs on America/Santo_Domingo, which is UTC−4. Does daylight saving time apply here? No.
Today the sun comes up at 6:37 AM in Benito and goes down at 6:19 PM. Daylight measures 11 h 42 min.
The hours shown for Benito apply equally in Mahomita and Meliton.
Benito contains 5 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Benito?
- The time zone covering Benito is America/Santo_Domingo, with an offset of −4.
- Does the time in Benito vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in Benito: No.
- What time does the day start in Benito?
- The sun rises at 6:37 AM.