Bentown in numbers
- Coordinates
- 40.4720, -88.8065
- Elevation
- 258 m above sea level
- Region
- Illinois
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1022 km away
What time is it in Bentown, Illinois, United States
This page answers what time it is in Bentown, Illinois, United States right now, in the America/Chicago zone (−5).
Bentown, United States
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Bentown
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Bentown.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:18 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:03 PM Daylight 10 h 45 min Night 13 h 15 min Civil twilight 6:50 AM – 6:31 PM
Weather in Bentown right now
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Bentown and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 61758 Merna — 5.2 km away
- 61737 Ellsworth — 6.7 km away
- 61702 Bloomington — 7.2 km away
- 61791 Bloomington — 7.2 km away
- 61730 Cooksville — 9.3 km away
- 61736 Downs — 9.7 km away
- 61776 Towanda — 11.4 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 Illinois
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Holder — 2.3 km
- Mclean County — 4.0 km
- Padua — 4.3 km
- Merna — 5.2 km
- Fletcher — 6.4 km
- Ellsworth — 8.0 km
Time and daylight in Bentown
Today the sun comes up at 7:18 AM in Bentown and goes down at 6:03 PM. Daylight measures 10 h 45 min.
Nearby settlements including Holder and Mclean County match the time in Bentown.
The postal breakdown of Bentown runs to 7 codes.
Time in Bentown follows the zone America/Chicago, offset UTC−5. Seasonal clock shift: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Bentown?
- Use America/Chicago for Bentown; its offset is −5.
- Is there a spring or autumn clock change in Bentown?
- Daylight saving in Bentown: Yes.
- What time is first light in Bentown?
- The sun rises at 7:18 AM.