Benton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 44.7761, -93.7811
- Elevation
- 289 m above sea level
- Region
- Minnesota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1530 km away
- Same name
- 33 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benton, Minnesota, United States
The exact time in Benton, Minnesota, United States is given here, for the America/Chicago time zone (−6).
Benton, United States
Sunday, 1 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Benton
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Benton.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:54 AM Solar noon 12:00 PM Sunset 5:06 PM Daylight 10 h 11 min Night 13 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:24 AM – 5:36 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 Minnesota
- Minneapolis 410 939
- Saint Paul 303 176
- Rochester 112 225
- Bloomington 86 435
- Duluth 86 110
- Brooklyn Park 79 149
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/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Cologne — 0.5 km
- Carver County — 5.3 km
- Bongards — 5.5 km
- Gotha — 6.6 km
- Hydes Lake — 7.2 km
- Dahlgren — 7.7 km
About the time in Benton
Benton is served by a set of 12 postal codes.
Clocks in Benton are set by America/Chicago and read UTC−6. Daylight saving time: No.
Today at Benton, the sun rises at 6:54 AM and sets at 5:06 PM. That gives 10 h 11 min of daylight.
Set your clock for Benton and it will also be right in Cologne and Carver County.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Benton?
- Use America/Chicago to show the time in Benton; its offset is −6.
- Is daylight saving time used in Benton?
- No.
- What are sunrise and sunset in Benton today?
- Sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 5:06 PM.