Current Time in Salem, OR
Salem is a city in Oregon, home to about 178,000 people. It runs on Pacific Time, observing daylight saving time along with most of the country.
Time zone
Pacific Time
Daylight saving
Active now
Sunrise / Sunset
6:47 AM / 7:28 PM
Population
178,000
Salem vs. other US and world cities
| Location | Current time | UTC offset | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Time | 4:32 PM EDT | UTC-4 | 3 hours ahead |
| Central Time | 3:32 PM CDT | UTC-5 | 2 hours ahead |
| Mountain Time | 2:32 PM MDT | UTC-6 | 1 hour ahead |
| Alaska Time | 12:32 PM AKDT | UTC-8 | 1 hour behind |
| Hawaii-Aleutian Time | 10:32 AM HST | UTC-10 | 3 hours behind |
| Atlantic Time | 4:32 PM AST | UTC-4 | 3 hours ahead |
| Samoa Time | 9:32 AM GMT-11 | UTC-11 | 4 hours behind |
| Chamorro Time | 6:32 AM GMT+10 | UTC+10 | 17 hours ahead |
| London, UK | 9:32 PM GMT+1 | UTC+1 | 8 hours ahead |
| Paris, France | 10:32 PM GMT+2 | UTC+2 | 9 hours ahead |
| Dubai, UAE | 12:32 AM GMT+4 | UTC+4 | 11 hours ahead |
Other cities on Pacific Time
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Salem in?
Salem is in the Pacific Time zone.
Does Salem observe daylight saving time?
Yes, Salem observes daylight saving time, springing forward each March and falling back each November.
What time does the sun rise and set in Salem today?
Today, sunrise in Salem is around 6:47 AM and sunset is around 7:28 PM local time.
When do clocks next change in Salem?
Clocks next fall back on November 1, 2026.