Benedict in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.5093, -76.6797
- Elevation
- 2 m above sea level
- Population
- 261
- Region
- Maryland
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 53 km away
- Same name
- 8 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benedict, Maryland, United States
This page holds the current clock reading for Benedict, Maryland, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−4).
Benedict, United States
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Benedict
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Benedict keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:30 AM Solar noon 12:52 PM Sunset 6:13 PM Daylight 10 h 43 min Night 13 h 17 min Civil twilight 7:03 AM – 6:40 PM
Weather in Benedict right now
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Benedict and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20612
- 56436
- 58716
- 66714
- 68316
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 Maryland
- Baltimore 585 708
- Columbia 99 615
- Germantown 86 395
- Silver Spring 71 452
- Frederick 69 479
- Waldorf 67 752
Other places named Benedict
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Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Burch — 1.5 km
- Patuxent Knolls — 3.0 km
- Buena Vista — 3.2 km
- Welland At Barstow — 4.9 km
- Valley Lee — 5.1 km
- Bowens — 5.2 km
About the time in Benedict
Sorting mail for Benedict involves 5 postal codes.
The time zone here in Benedict is America/New_York, offset UTC−4. Does daylight saving apply? Yes.
Today the sun comes up at 7:30 AM in Benedict and goes down at 6:13 PM. Daylight measures 10 h 43 min.
Nearby places that share Benedict's clock include Burch and Patuxent Knolls.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does Benedict use?
- Benedict uses America/New_York, which has an offset of −4.
- Do people in Benedict set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Benedict: Yes.
- At what time is the sun rising in Benedict?
- The sun is rising at 7:30 AM.