Benteng in numbers
- Coordinates
- -8.5912, 120.1820
- Region
- East Nusa Tenggara
- Country
- Indonesia, Asia
- Capital
- Jakarta — 1494 km away
- Same name
- 76 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benteng, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
This page shows what the clocks read right now in Benteng, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, in the Asia/Makassar zone (+8).
Benteng, Indonesia
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC+8 · Asia/Makassar
Local time in Benteng
UTC+8 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Benteng.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:37 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 5:55 PM Daylight 12 h 18 min Night 11 h 42 min Civil twilight 5:16 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in Benteng right now
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Benteng and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 16620
- 21254
- 24112
- 24452
- 29273
- 31581
- 33684
- 37361
- 41181
- 43132
- 46217
- 70674
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 East Nusa Tenggara
- Kupang 474 801
- Labuan Bajo 188 724
- Maumere 87 720
- Ende 87 269
- Atambua 82 196
- Kefamenanu 48 202
Other places named Benteng
- Benteng Guangxi, China
- Benteng Indonesia, Indonesia
- Benteng Aceh, Indonesia
- Benteng Aceh, Indonesia
- Benteng Aceh, Indonesia
Same time zone — Asia/Makassar
- Makassar Indonesia
- Samarinda Indonesia
- Balikpapan Indonesia
- Denpasar Indonesia
- Banjarmasin Indonesia
Nearby places
- Lale — 6.3 km
- Desa Kolang — 9.3 km
- Weri — 9.5 km
- Desa Pongwelak — 10.0 km
- Kelurahan Goloruu — 10.0 km
- Werak — 10.2 km
Benteng: clock, sun and surroundings
12 postal codes are listed for Benteng.
Benteng keeps the Asia/Makassar zone, which is UTC+8. Whether summer time is observed: No.
First light in Benteng comes at 5:37 AM today; darkness returns after 5:55 PM. The day gives 12 h 18 min of light.
Anyone in Lale or Desa Kolang reads the same clock as Benteng.
Questions and answers
- Should Asia/Makassar be used as the time zone for Benteng?
- Yes, Benteng uses Asia/Makassar, whose offset is +8.
- Are daylight saving rules used in Benteng?
- Daylight saving time in Benteng: No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Benteng?
- Expect it at 5:55 PM.