Santa Cruz in numbers
- Coordinates
- -18.6833, -49.4833
- Region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 363 km away
- Same name
- 1208 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Cruz, Minas Gerais, Brazil
See what time it currently is in Santa Cruz, Minas Gerais, Brazil — the time zone there is America/Sao_Paulo (−3).
Santa Cruz, Brazil
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Santa Cruz
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Santa Cruz keeps America/Sao_Paulo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:36 AM Solar noon 12:03 PM Sunset 6:30 PM Daylight 12 h 54 min Night 11 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:13 AM – 6:53 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
- Capinopolis — 9.1 km
- Brumado — 10.2 km
- Praiao — 14.4 km
- Cachoeira Dourada — 18.8 km
- Cachoeira Dourada — 18.8 km
- Cachoeira Dourada — 21.3 km
Local time details for Santa Cruz
Whatever the hour in Santa Cruz, it is the same in Capinopolis and Brumado.
Mail delivery in Santa Cruz relies on 3 postal codes.
Santa Cruz reads its time from America/Sao_Paulo, placed at UTC−3. Whether daylight saving time is observed: No.
Santa Cruz sees first light at 5:36 AM today and the sun sets at 6:30 PM. Daylight totals 12 h 54 min.
Questions and answers
- Is Santa Cruz in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Santa Cruz is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, with an offset of −3.
- Does Santa Cruz apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- No.
- When does daylight end in Santa Cruz?
- Daylight ends at 6:30 PM.