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
See what time it currently is in New Salem, Mississippi, United States — the time zone there is America/Chicago (−6).
New Salem, United States
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−6 · America/Chicago
Local time in New Salem
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in New Salem.
Sunrise 6:21 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 4:56 PM Daylight 10 h 35 min Night 13 h 25 min Civil twilight 5:54 AM – 5:22 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.
First light in New Salem comes at 6:21 AM today; darkness returns after 4:56 PM. The day gives 10 h 35 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−6. Whether daylight saving is kept: No.