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What time is it in West Salem, Illinois, United States

This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in West Salem, Illinois, United States, in the America/Chicago zone (−6).

West Salem, United States

Monday, 2 November 2026

UTC−6 · America/Chicago

Local time in West Salem

UTC−6 · no daylight saving time

Local time in West Salem, Illinois.

The sun today

Sunrise 6:21 AM Solar noon 11:37 AM Sunset 4:53 PM Daylight 10 h 32 min Night 13 h 28 min Civil twilight 5:53 AM – 5:20 PM

Weather in West Salem right now

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West Salem and its neighbours

Samsville Maple Grove Bone Gap Parkersburg Gards Point Black West Salem
West Salem at 38.5209, -88.0048 with the nearest towns within 10.4 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

West Salem in numbers

Coordinates
38.5209, -88.0048
Elevation
160 m above sea level
Population
872
Region
Illinois
Country
United States, North America
Capital
Washington, D.C. — 952 km away
Same name
4 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Illinois

Other places named West Salem

Same time zone — America/Chicago

Nearby places

About the time in West Salem

Today's daylight in West Salem begins at 6:21 AM and finishes at 4:53 PM. The total is 10 h 32 min.

Same time, different place: Mills Prairie (historical) and Samsville near West Salem.

Postal codes in West Salem number 3.

In West Salem the time zone is America/Chicago and the offset is UTC−6. Daylight saving time used: No.

Questions and answers

Could you specify the time zone used in West Salem?
The time zone used in West Salem is America/Chicago, with an offset of −6.
Is there a daylight saving time change in West Salem?
Daylight saving in West Salem: No.
What is the local sunrise time in West Salem?
Local sunrise is 6:21 AM.
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