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What time is sunrise and sunset in Salem?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Salem, South Dakota. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
7:09 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:39 AM

Sunrise in Salem will be at 7:09:36 AM CST (in 2h 30m).

Sunset
5:16 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:46 PM

Sunset in Salem will be at 5:16:07 PM CST (in 12h 36m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 5:31 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in Salem
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:51 – 7:51 AM4:34 – 5:34 PM
Blue hour6:39 – 6:51 AM5:34 – 5:46 PM
Daylight
10h 06m
−2m 36s vs. yesterday
Darkness
10h 38m
Solar noon
12:13 PM
Sun altitude
26.9° below
Sun direction
85° E
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:10 AM
111° ESEDawn 6:40 AM

Sunrise in Salem will be at 7:10:55 AM CST (in 26h 31m).

Sunset
5:14 PM
249° WSWDusk 5:45 PM

Sunset in Salem will be at 5:14:52 PM CST (in 36h 35m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Salem

Waning Crescent
20% illuminated
Moonrise
2:11 AM
Moonset
3:01 PM

Calendar

Central Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:05 AM5:20 PM10h 14m
2 Mon7:06 AM5:18 PM10h 11m
3 Tue7:08 AM5:17 PM10h 09m
4 Wed7:09 AM5:16 PM10h 06m
Wednesday, November 4
10h 06m 31s of daylight·−2m 36s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:39 AM – 5:46 PM
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Time
4:40 AM
Altitude
-26.9°
Heading
85° E
Light
Night

4:40 AM, Night, altitude -26.9 degrees

5 Thu7:10 AM5:14 PM10h 03m
6 Fri7:12 AM5:13 PM10h 01m
7 Sat7:13 AM5:12 PM9h 58m
8 Sun7:14 AM5:11 PM9h 56m
9 Mon7:16 AM5:10 PM9h 53m
10 Tue7:17 AM5:09 PM9h 51m
11 Wed7:18 AM5:07 PM9h 49m
12 Thu7:20 AM5:06 PM9h 46m
13 Fri7:21 AM5:05 PM9h 44m
14 Sat7:22 AM5:04 PM9h 42m
15 Sun7:24 AM5:03 PM9h 39m
16 Mon7:25 AM5:03 PM9h 37m
17 Tue7:26 AM5:02 PM9h 35m
18 Wed7:27 AM5:01 PM9h 33m
19 Thu7:29 AM5:00 PM9h 31m
20 Fri7:30 AM4:59 PM9h 29m
21 Sat7:31 AM4:58 PM9h 27m
22 Sun7:32 AM4:58 PM9h 25m
23 Mon7:34 AM4:57 PM9h 23m
24 Tue7:35 AM4:56 PM9h 21m
25 Wed7:36 AM4:56 PM9h 19m
26 Thu7:37 AM4:55 PM9h 18m
27 Fri7:38 AM4:55 PM9h 16m
28 Sat7:40 AM4:54 PM9h 14m
29 Sun7:41 AM4:54 PM9h 13m
30 Mon7:42 AM4:53 PM9h 11m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Salem, United States

What time does the sun rise in Salem today?
Sunrise in Salem today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:09 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Salem today?
Sunset today is at 5:16 PM, after 10h 06m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Salem tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:46 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:53 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Salem, United States?
The longest day of 2026 in Salem is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 15h 27m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Salem, United States?
The shortest day of 2026 in Salem, South Dakota is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 8h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Salem get in summer than in winter?
Salem gets 6h 32m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (15h 27m against 8h 55m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 13m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Salem?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Salem is on Sunday, June 14, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:47 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Salem?
The latest sunset is on Friday, June 26, 2026 at 9:15 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Salem?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, with the sun down by 4:52 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Salem?
The latest sunrise is on Saturday, October 31, 2026 at 8:04 AM.
Does Salem observe daylight saving time?
Yes. Salem uses Central Time: clocks go forward on March 8, 2026, then back on November 1, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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