Benken (Sg) in numbers
- Coordinates
- 47.1924, 8.9957
- Region
- Saint Gallen
- Country
- Switzerland, Europe
- Capital
- Bern — 120 km away
What time is it in Benken (Sg), Saint Gallen, Switzerland
What follows is the current local time in Benken (Sg), Saint Gallen, Switzerland, in the Europe/Zurich zone (+2).
Benken (Sg), Switzerland
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Zurich
Local time in Benken (Sg)
UTC+2 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Benken (Sg).
The sun today
Sunrise 7:44 AM Solar noon 1:11 PM Sunset 6:37 PM Daylight 10 h 53 min Night 13 h 07 min Civil twilight 7:13 AM – 7:08 PM
Weather in Benken (Sg) right now
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Benken (Sg) and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 8717 Benken SG — 0.0 km away
- 8730 Uznach — 3.9 km away
- 8740 Uznach Vögele AG — 3.9 km away
- 8864 Reichenburg — 3.9 km away
- 8856 Tuggen — 4.4 km away
- 8723 Maseltrangen — 4.4 km away
- 8722 Kaltbrunn — 4.5 km away
- 8863 Buttikon SZ — 4.6 km away
- 8737 Gommiswald — 4.7 km away
- 8865 Bilten — 5.0 km away
- 8716 Schmerikon — 5.4 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 Saint Gallen
- Sankt Gallen 75 833
- Rapperswil 34 776
- Wil 23 955
- Jona 17 655
- Gossau 17 043
- Uzwil 12 885
Nearby places
- Zopf — 15.8 km
- Uf Dorf — 15.9 km
- Schlatt — 16.1 km
- Tal — 16.1 km
- Felsengrund — 16.2 km
- Laufenbach — 16.7 km
Local time details for Benken (Sg)
The sun breaks the horizon at Benken (Sg) at 7:44 AM and leaves it at 6:37 PM. Daylight comes to 10 h 53 min.
The hours shown for Benken (Sg) apply equally in Zopf and Uf Dorf.
Benken (Sg) accounts for 11 postal codes.
Benken (Sg) uses the Europe/Zurich time zone with a UTC+2 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: Yes.
Questions and answers
- How can I identify the time zone of Benken (Sg)?
- The time zone of Benken (Sg) is Europe/Zurich, with an offset of +2.
- Does Benken (Sg) use summer time?
- Yes.
- What are the sunrise and sunset times in Benken (Sg)?
- Sunrise 7:44 AM, sunset 6:37 PM.