Salem in numbers
- Coordinates
- 31.6804, -89.5303
- Elevation
- 128 m above sea level
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 1387 km away
- Same name
- 128 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Salem, Mississippi, United States
Find the present-moment local time in Salem, Mississippi, United States, which uses America/Chicago (−5).
Salem, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Chicago
Local time in Salem
UTC−5 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Salem.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:15 AM Solar noon 12:43 PM Sunset 6:11 PM Daylight 10 h 57 min Night 13 h 03 min Civil twilight 6:49 AM – 6:36 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 Mississippi
- Jackson 153 701
- Gulfport 71 856
- West Gulfport 71 329
- Southaven 52 589
- Hattiesburg 46 805
- Biloxi 45 637
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/Chicago
- Chicago United States
- Houston United States
- San Antonio United States
- Dallas United States
- Fort Worth United States
- Austin United States
Nearby places
- Station Creek — 4.4 km
- Collins — 4.6 km
- Ora — 4.9 km
- Providence — 5.0 km
- Vennie Park — 5.6 km
- Covington County — 5.7 km
Time and daylight in Salem
Postal areas within Salem come to 12.
Time zone for Salem: America/Chicago, running at UTC−5. Clocks change for daylight saving: Yes.
Today's daylight in Salem begins at 7:15 AM and finishes at 6:11 PM. The total is 10 h 57 min.
Station Creek and Collins are near Salem and do not differ from it in time.
Questions and answers
- Is Salem in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Salem is in the America/Chicago time zone, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local schedule in Salem include a clock change?
- Yes.
- What is the local sunset time in Salem?
- Local sunset is 6:11 PM.