Benton in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.6187, -90.3035
- Elevation
- 145 m above sea level
- Population
- 731
- Region
- Missouri
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1150 km away
- Same name
- 33 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benton, Missouri, United States
This page shows local time in Benton, Missouri, United States as of this moment, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).
Benton, United States
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in Benton
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Benton, Missouri.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:34 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 4:58 PM Daylight 10 h 23 min Night 13 h 37 min Civil twilight 6:07 AM – 5:25 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 Missouri
- Kansas City 475 378
- St. Louis 279 695
- Springfield 170 188
- Kansas City 152 933
- Columbia 129 330
- Independence 117 255
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
- Ellendale — 1.0 km
- Gratiot — 2.0 km
- Southhampton — 2.9 km
- Clayton — 3.2 km
- Brentwood — 4.0 km
- Shrewsbury — 4.3 km
Time and daylight in Benton
Today Benton gets sunrise at 6:34 AM and sunset at 4:58 PM. That leaves 10 h 23 min of daylight.
Ellendale and Gratiot sit close to Benton and run on the same clock.
Benton works with 12 postal codes.
Benton reads its time from America/Chicago, placed at UTC−6. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Benton labeled?
- The time zone for Benton is labeled America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
- Are the clocks in Benton adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in Benton: No.
- Do you know the time of sunset in Benton?
- Yes, it is 4:58 PM.