Benson in numbers
- Coordinates
- 43.7070, -73.3112
- Elevation
- 127 m above sea level
- Population
- 308
- Region
- Vermont
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 619 km away
- Same name
- 23 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benson, Vermont, United States
This page shows the time of day in Benson, Vermont, United States as it stands now, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Benson, United States
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Benson
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Benson keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:33 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 4:43 PM Daylight 10 h 11 min Night 13 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:03 AM – 5:13 PM
Weather in Benson right now
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Benson and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 05731
- 21018
- 27504
- 56215
- 61516
- 85602
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 Vermont
- Burlington 42 452
- South Burlington 18 791
- Colchester 16 986
- Rutland 15 824
- Essex Junction 10 111
- Hartford 9 779
Other places named Benson
- Benson England, United Kingdom
- Benson Arizona, United States
- Benson North Carolina, United States
- Benson Minnesota, United States
- Benson Utah, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Benson Landing — 5.1 km
- Stacy Crossroads — 5.4 km
- Putnam Station — 5.9 km
- West Haven — 6.8 km
- Putnam — 8.2 km
- Hortonia — 8.3 km
Benson: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal codes tied to Benson number 6.
Time in Benson follows the zone America/New_York, offset UTC−5. Seasonal clock shift: No.
Sunrise at Benson today happens at 6:33 AM, sunset at 4:43 PM. The two are 10 h 11 min apart.
Benson Landing and Stacy Crossroads sit close to Benson and run on the same clock.
Questions and answers
- Should America/New_York be used as the time zone for Benson?
- Yes, Benson uses America/New_York, whose offset is −5.
- Does Benson switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Benson: No.
- When is the sun up in Benson?
- The sun comes up at 6:33 AM.