Santa Cruz in numbers
- Coordinates
- -22.7333, -46.3167
- Region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 789 km away
- Same name
- 1208 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Cruz, Minas Gerais, Brazil
The present local time in Santa Cruz, Minas Gerais, Brazil is given below, for the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (−3).
Santa Cruz, Brazil
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Santa Cruz
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Santa Cruz, Minas Gerais.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:20 AM Solar noon 11:50 AM Sunset 6:20 PM Daylight 12 h 59 min Night 11 h 01 min Civil twilight 4:57 AM – 6:43 PM
Weather in Santa Cruz right now
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Santa Cruz and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 56215-000
- 58824-000
- 59200-000
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 Minas Gerais
- Belo Horizonte 2 721 564
- Uberlandia 754 954
- Contagem 627 123
- Juiz De Fora 540 756
- Montes Claros 437 601
- Betim 384 000
Other places named Santa Cruz
- Santa Cruz National Capital Region, Philippines
- Santa Cruz Central Luzon, Philippines
- Santa Cruz Calabarzon, Philippines
- Santa Cruz Calabarzon, Philippines
- Santa Cruz Central Luzon, Philippines
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- Protestantes — 1.7 km
- Moinhos — 2.5 km
- Juncal — 5.5 km
- Toledo — 5.8 km
- Tenentes — 7.6 km
- Pereiras — 9.3 km
Time and daylight in Santa Cruz
Neighbouring Protestantes and Moinhos sit in the same time as Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz operates with 3 postal codes.
In Santa Cruz the time zone is America/Sao_Paulo and the offset is UTC−3. Daylight saving time used: No.
The sun rises today at 5:20 AM in Santa Cruz and sets at 6:20 PM. Daylight covers 12 h 59 min.
Questions and answers
- What is the correct time zone for Santa Cruz?
- The correct time zone for Santa Cruz is America/Sao_Paulo, with an offset of −3.
- Do clocks in Santa Cruz shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- What time is last light in Santa Cruz?
- The sun sets at 6:20 PM.