Salem in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.9895, -84.2783
- Elevation
- 561 m above sea level
- Region
- Georgia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 776 km away
- Same name
- 128 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Salem, Georgia, United States
The clock on this page follows the local time of Salem, Georgia, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−4).
Salem, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−4 · America/New_York
Local time in Salem
UTC−4 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in Salem, Georgia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:45 AM Solar noon 1:24 PM Sunset 7:03 PM Daylight 11 h 18 min Night 12 h 42 min Civil twilight 7:19 AM – 7:28 PM
Weather in Salem right now
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Salem and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01970
- 01971
- 03079
- 06420
- 08079
- 12865
- 24153
- 24155
- 24157
- 26426
- 29676
- 32356
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 Georgia
- Atlanta 510 823
- Columbus 206 922
- Savannah 147 780
- Athens 127 315
- South Fulton 107 436
- Sandy Springs 105 330
Other places named Salem
- Salem Tamil Nadu, India
- Salem Oregon, United States
- Salem New Hampshire, United States
- Salem Massachusetts, United States
- Salem New Hampshire, 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
- Johnsonville — 2.8 km
- Rocky Gap (historical) — 4.3 km
- Pleasant Hill — 4.9 km
- Hothouse — 5.4 km
- Coles Crossing — 5.5 km
- Mccullough — 6.3 km
Time and daylight in Salem
Salem keeps the same time as its neighbours Johnsonville and Rocky Gap (historical).
Records show 12 postal codes for Salem.
Salem marks time with America/New_York at an offset of UTC−4. Does the area change clocks seasonally? Yes.
Today's daylight in Salem begins at 7:45 AM and finishes at 7:03 PM. The total is 11 h 18 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Salem?
- Choose America/New_York for Salem, with an offset of −4.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Salem?
- Yes.
- What time is first light in Salem?
- The sun rises at 7:45 AM.