Current Time in Salem, Oregon, USA
2:21:44 PM
14:21:44
PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) · UTC−07:00
America/Los_Angeles
Time zone details
Salem is observing daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Salem
Location facts
Place
- Country
- USA
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Marion County
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- US Dollar (USD)
Practical
- Languages
- English, Spanish, Hawaiian, French
- Dialing code
- +1
- Population
- 175,535
- Elevation
- 49 m
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 44° 56' N / 123° 02' W
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All times shown relative to Salem local time
Clock changes in Salem
2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST
Clocks move back 1 hour
2026
past
Daylight saving time starts
2:00 AM PST3:00 AM PDT
Clocks move forward 1 hour
upcoming
Daylight saving time ends
2:00 AM PDT1:00 AM PST
Clocks move back 1 hour
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 44 min3 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Friday, September 11, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 44 min3 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (49.4° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (1% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Thursday, September 10, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 44 min | 3 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 41 min | 3 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 38 min | 3 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 34 min | 3 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 31 min | 3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 28 min | 3 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 25 min | 3 min 6 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Time context
Salem follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Portland
Current time offsetUTC−07:00 (PDT)
View time differencesUpcoming public holidays in Oregon
- Columbus Day
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Salem, Oregon, USA
Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary FieldSLEMedium airport4.5 km southeast
Source: OurAirports record · SLE / KSLE
About 4.5 km (2.8 mi) southeast of Salem
Scheduled airline service in source data
Portland International AirportPDXLarge airport · Serves Portland79.5 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · PDX / KPDX
About 79.5 km (49.4 mi) north-northeast of Salem
Scheduled airline service in source data
Eugene AirportEUGMedium airport · Serves Eugene92.1 km south
Source: OurAirports record · EUG / KEUG
About 92.1 km (57.2 mi) south of Salem
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Salem in?
- Salem currently uses Pacific Daylight Time (PDT). Its IANA time zone is America/Los_Angeles.
- When is the next clock change in Salem?
- Clocks in Salem move backward 1 hour on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 AM, changing from PDT (UTC−07:00) to PST (UTC−08:00)
- Is Salem currently on daylight saving time?
- Salem is observing daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Salem right now?
- Salem is currently UTC−07:00