Salem in numbers
- Coordinates
- 32.7076, -107.2130
- Elevation
- 1244 m above sea level
- Population
- 942
- Region
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 2793 km away
- Same name
- 128 more places in the world share this name
This page shows the current local time in Salem, New Mexico, United States, in the America/Denver time zone (−7).
Salem, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−7 · America/Denver
Local time in Salem
UTC−7 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Salem, New Mexico.
Sunrise 6:28 AM Solar noon 11:54 AM Sunset 5:19 PM Daylight 10 h 50 min Night 13 h 10 min Civil twilight 6:03 AM – 5:44 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.
The postal code count for Salem is 12.
Salem uses the America/Denver time zone with a UTC−7 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
The sun rises at 6:28 AM, sets at 5:19 PM, and stays over Salem for 10 h 50 min. That is today's daylight.
For Placitas and Hatch near Salem, the clock reads the same.