Current Time in Bensonhurst, United States 🇺🇸
Lat/Long: 40.6° N, 73.99° W
Elevation: 4 m above sea level
Population rank: #752 of 21,150 cities in United States by population
State: New York
Country: 🇺🇸 United States (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/New_York
Solar time: clocks run about 55m ahead of the sun
Timezone: EDT
Daylight Saving Time: Yes ✅ (Abbreviation: EDT) (When does Daylight Savings Time end?)
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKST, CST, EST, HST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in United States: AKDT, CDT, EDT, HDT, MDT, PDT
The time now in Bensonhurst, United States is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Bensonhurst currently observes EDT, UTC-4. Clocks in Bensonhurst are set to UTC−05:00 under the America/New_York zone. Daylight saving time is in effect right now, so the city is an hour ahead of its standard offset. Daylight is on the shorter side today, about 11 hours. This is the kind of seasonal swing that defines the temperate mid-latitudes. At about 4 m, Bensonhurst is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 3938 km away. Bensonhurst is a significant city in the United States, worth timing right for calls and travel.
The sun rises over Bensonhurst at 07:13 and sets at 18:06, giving 10h 52m of daylight today.
Bensonhurst Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Bensonhurst
Bensonhurst gets 10h 53m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bensonhurst is at 07:13 and sunset in Bensonhurst is at 18:06.
Daylight ranges from about 9h 15m near the December solstice to 15h 04m near the June solstice.
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Current Time in Other Cities in the United States
Cities Sharing Bensonhurst's Time Zone (UTC-04:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 05:39 | 07:13 | 12:40 | 15:40 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 05:40 | 07:14 | 12:40 | 15:39 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 05:41 | 07:15 | 12:40 | 15:38 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 05:42 | 07:16 | 12:40 | 15:37 | 18:03 | 19:33 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 05:43 | 07:17 | 12:40 | 15:36 | 18:02 | 19:32 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 05:44 | 07:18 | 12:39 | 15:35 | 18:00 | 19:30 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 05:45 | 07:20 | 12:39 | 15:34 | 17:59 | 19:29 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Bensonhurst
Sunrise
in Bensonhurst
↑
7:13 AM
Sunset
in Bensonhurst
↓
6:06 PM
Day Length
10h 52m
Dawn
in Bensonhurst
6:45 AM
Dusk
in Bensonhurst
6:34 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Bensonhurst
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
77.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 15:52
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:11
Distances & Clock Changes in Bensonhurst
How Far Is Bensonhurst From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 3,938 km | W (274deg) |
| London | 5,577 km | NE (51deg) |
| Paris | 5,844 km | NE (54deg) |
| Moscow | 7,520 km | NE (34deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,674 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,864 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Dubai | 11,016 km | NE (45deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,548 km | NE (34deg) |
When Do the Clocks Change in Bensonhurst?
Bensonhurst next changes its clocks on November 1, 2026, when the clocks fall back by one hour.
Bensonhurst's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bensonhurst and you would surface in the open ocean, near 40.6deg S, 106.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bensonhurst
What time is it in Bensonhurst right now?
The current local time in Bensonhurst is 10:49 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Bensonhurst follows the America/New_York time zone.
What time zone is Bensonhurst in?
Bensonhurst runs on the America/New_York IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bensonhurst?
Right now Bensonhurst sits at UTC-04:00. Going from UTC to local time in Bensonhurst means moving the clock 04:00 hours backward.
Is Bensonhurst on daylight saving time right now?
Yes. Daylight saving time is in effect in Bensonhurst as of October 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bensonhurst today?
In Bensonhurst today the sun rises at 07:13 and sets at 18:06, giving 10h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bensonhurst tonight?
Over Bensonhurst tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 77.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Bensonhurst?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bensonhurst, clocks run about 55m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.