Bethel in numbers
- Coordinates
- 41.4287, -71.7906
- Elevation
- 25 m above sea level
- Region
- Rhode Island
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 527 km away
- Same name
- 149 more places in the world share this name
Get the current local time in Bethel, Rhode Island, United States, a location in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Bethel, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Bethel
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Bethel.
Sunrise 6:22 AM Solar noon 11:32 AM Sunset 4:42 PM Daylight 10 h 19 min Night 13 h 41 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 5:10 PM
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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.
Look nearby and you will see Ashaway and Potter Hill on the same clock as Bethel.
12 postal codes are current for Bethel.
The local zone in Bethel is America/New_York, standing at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
First light in Bethel comes at 6:22 AM today; darkness returns after 4:42 PM. The day gives 10 h 19 min of light.