Salem in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.6056, -86.1011
- Elevation
- 229 m above sea level
- Population
- 6 217
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 786 km away
- Same name
- 128 more places in the world share this name
The current hour and minute in Salem, Indiana, United States are shown here, in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis zone (−5).
Salem, United States
Saturday, 7 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Local time in Salem
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Salem, Indiana.
Sunrise 7:19 AM Solar noon 12:29 PM Sunset 5:40 PM Daylight 10 h 21 min Night 13 h 39 min Civil twilight 6:51 AM – 6:08 PM
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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.
Deliveries to Salem are sorted by 12 postal codes.
Salem sits under America/Indiana/Indianapolis, which puts local clocks at UTC−5. Daylight saving in use: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Salem at 7:19 AM and leaves it at 5:40 PM. Daylight comes to 10 h 21 min.
Salem shares its time with neighbouring Washington County and Fair Acres.