New Salem in numbers
- Coordinates
- 34.1395, -88.3587
- Elevation
- 126 m above sea level
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1140 km away
- Same name
- 27 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in New Salem, Mississippi, United States
See what time it currently is in New Salem, Mississippi, United States — the time zone there is America/Chicago (−5).
New Salem, United States
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in New Salem
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in New Salem.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:00 AM Solar noon 12:40 PM Sunset 6:20 PM Daylight 11 h 19 min Night 12 h 41 min Civil twilight 6:35 AM – 6:45 PM
Weather in New Salem right now
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New Salem and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01355
- 15468
- 58563
- 62357
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 Mississippi
- Jackson 153 701
- Gulfport 71 856
- West Gulfport 71 329
- Southaven 52 589
- Hattiesburg 46 805
- Biloxi 45 637
Other places named New Salem
- New Salem Massachusetts, United States
- New Salem North Dakota, United States
- New Salem Pennsylvania, United States
- New Salem Pennsylvania, United States
- New Salem Pennsylvania, United States
Same time zone — America/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Cardsville — 4.4 km
- Turon — 5.0 km
- Tilden — 5.3 km
- Van Buren — 7.6 km
- Beans Ferry — 8.2 km
- Smithville — 8.3 km
Local time details for New Salem
First light in New Salem comes at 7:00 AM today; darkness returns after 6:20 PM. The day gives 11 h 19 min of light.
Close to New Salem, the towns of Cardsville and Turon show the same time.
4 postal codes correspond to New Salem.
New Salem counts hours by America/Chicago, which stands at UTC−5. Whether daylight saving is kept: Yes.
Questions and answers
- Do you know which time zone New Salem uses?
- New Salem uses the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does New Salem shift its clocks seasonally?
- Daylight saving time in New Salem: Yes.
- At what hour does the sun rise in New Salem?
- At 7:00 AM.