Salem in numbers
- Coordinates
- 39.7048, -79.5775
- Elevation
- 633 m above sea level
- Region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 236 km away
- Same name
- 128 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Salem, West Virginia, United States
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Salem, West Virginia, United States, in the America/New_York zone (−5).
Salem, United States
Tuesday, 10 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Salem
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Salem.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:58 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 5:09 PM Daylight 10 h 11 min Night 13 h 49 min Civil twilight 6:30 AM – 5:37 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 West Virginia
- Huntington 48 638
- Charleston 46 838
- Parkersburg 30 991
- Morgantown 30 708
- Wheeling 27 648
- Weirton Heights 19 450
Other places named Salem
- Salem Tamil Nadu, India
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- Salem New Hampshire, United States
- Salem Massachusetts, United States
- Salem New Hampshire, United States
Same time zone — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Gibbon Glade — 4.2 km
- Glade Farms — 4.6 km
- Glades — 5.5 km
- Brandonville — 5.7 km
- Hazelton — 7.0 km
- Elliottsville — 8.3 km
Time and daylight in Salem
Nearby places like Gibbon Glade and Glade Farms are on Salem time.
Salem appears under 12 postal codes.
Salem operates on America/New_York at UTC−5. Daylight saving time used here: No.
Salem gets its sunrise at 6:58 AM and its sunset at 5:09 PM today. Daylight lasts a full 10 h 11 min.
Questions and answers
- Is America/New_York the time zone for Salem?
- Yes, America/New_York is the time zone for Salem, with an offset of −5.
- Are the clocks in Salem adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in Salem: No.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Salem?
- Sunrise there is at 6:58 AM.