What time is it in Bentonville, Arkansas?

Bentonville is currently on daylight saving time. The next change is Sunday, November 1, 2026, when 2:00 am becomes 1:00 am local time.

Bentonville sits at 36.35°N, 94.23°W. For sunrise and sunset there — which do depend on exactly where it is, unlike the clock — see sunrise and sunset in Bentonville.

The clock says the same thing everywhere in Central Daylight Time, but the sun does not. Over Bentonville it is highest at 1:08 pm today — 68 minutes after clock noon.

At 94.2°W, Bentonville sits well toward the western edge of its zone, which is why the sun stays up later here than the clock suggests. Daylight saving adds another hour on top until the clocks change.

Today runs 12 hours 2 minutes in Bentonville, and the day is getting shorter by 2 minutes a day. Across the year it swings 4 hours 58 minutes, from 14 hours 38 minutes at the June solstice down to 9 hours 41 minutes in December.

At 36.4°N that puts Bentonville between Kailua at 2 hours 22 minutes and Fairbanks at 18 hours 9 minutes.