Benclare in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.5055, -96.4789
- Elevation
- 455 m above sea level
- Region
- South Dakota
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1701 km away
What time is it in Benclare, South Dakota, United States
This page displays how late it is in Benclare, South Dakota, United States, in the America/Chicago time zone (−5).
Benclare, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Benclare
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
Benclare keeps America/Chicago clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:42 AM Solar noon 1:12 PM Sunset 6:43 PM Daylight 11 h 01 min Night 12 h 59 min Civil twilight 7:13 AM – 7:12 PM
Weather in Benclare right now
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Benclare and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 57068 Valley Springs — 8.1 km away
- 51241 Larchwood — 8.6 km away
- 56138 Hills — 9.7 km away
- 57005 Brandon — 13.0 km away
- 56116 Beaver Creek — 15.7 km away
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 South Dakota
- Sioux Falls 171 544
- Rapid City 73 569
- Aberdeen 28 102
- Brookings 23 657
- Watertown 22 073
- Mitchell 15 669
Same time zone — America/Chicago
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Nearby places
- Rowena — 6.4 km
- Bruce — 6.8 km
- Larchwood — 6.8 km
- Granite — 7.5 km
- Valley Springs — 8.6 km
- Hills — 10.0 km
Time and daylight in Benclare
Sunrise at Benclare today happens at 7:42 AM, sunset at 6:43 PM. The two are 11 h 01 min apart.
The time given for Benclare holds for nearby Rowena and Larchwood too.
The mail network in Benclare covers 5 codes.
The offset in Benclare is UTC−5, under the America/Chicago time zone. Daylight saving time: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone value belongs to Benclare?
- The time zone value for Benclare is America/Chicago, with an offset of −5.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Benclare?
- Daylight saving time in Benclare: Yes.
- What is the sunset time for Benclare?
- 6:43 PM.