Current time in Salem
Local time in Salem
The time in Salem is 8 hours behind UTC and 3 hours behind Columbus. The current timezone in Salem is UTC-8. Salem is currently observing Standard Time (DST) also known as winter time. Daylight Saving Time in Salem starts at March 7, 2026.
Details for the time in Salem
| Current time | 4:26 p.m.
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| IANA time zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Your time difference | 3 hours behind Columbus |
| UTC time difference | UTC-8 8 hours behind UTC |
Salem Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Salem uses Daylight Saving Time. In the table below you can find out when DST begins and when DST ends in Salem.
| Last DST ended at |
Nov. 1, 2025 Sets the clock back 1 hour |
| Next DST starts at |
March 7, 2026 Sets the clock forward 1 hour |
| DST is ending at |
Oct. 31, 2026 Sets the clock back 1 hour |