Benton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 42.1289, -83.8622
- Elevation
- 256 m above sea level
- Region
- Michigan
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 680 km away
- Same name
- 33 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benton, Michigan, United States
Get the current local time in Benton, Michigan, United States, a location in the America/Detroit time zone (−5).
Benton, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Detroit
Local time in Benton
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Benton keeps America/Detroit clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:12 AM Solar noon 12:20 PM Sunset 5:28 PM Daylight 10 h 17 min Night 13 h 43 min Civil twilight 6:43 AM – 5:58 PM
Weather in Benton right now
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Benton and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 17814
- 37307
- 39039
- 42025
- 50835
- 53803
- 62812
- 63736
- 67017
- 71006
- 72015
- 72018
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 Michigan
- Detroit 645 705
- Grand Rapids 195 097
- Warren 134 056
- Sterling Heights 132 052
- Ann Arbor 117 070
- Lansing 112 644
Other places named Benton
- Benton Arkansas, United States
- Benton Illinois, United States
- Benton Kentucky, United States
- Benton Maine, United States
- Benton Louisiana, United States
Same time zone — America/Detroit
- Detroit United States
Nearby places
- Bridgewater — 4.9 km
- River Ridge Mobile Home Community — 5.8 km
- Macon — 7.0 km
- Saline — 7.9 km
- River Raisin — 9.7 km
- Allen's Trailer Court — 9.8 km
Benton: clock, sun and surroundings
Nearby places like Bridgewater and River Ridge Mobile Home Community are on Benton time.
Postal codes valid in Benton number 12.
Benton is placed in America/Detroit, and its offset from UTC is −5. Daylight saving observed here: No.
Daylight arrives in Benton at 7:12 AM and departs at 5:28 PM. It lasts 10 h 17 min today.
Questions and answers
- What zone is Benton in for local time?
- For local time, Benton is in America/Detroit, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in Benton shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- When does morning light reach Benton?
- At 7:12 AM.