Cruzeiro in numbers
- Coordinates
- -22.0213, -41.9398
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 934 km away
- Same name
- 45 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Cruzeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
See the local time in Cruzeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil right now, measured in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (−3).
Cruzeiro, Brazil
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Cruzeiro
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Cruzeiro, Rio de Janeiro.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:08 AM Solar noon 11:33 AM Sunset 5:57 PM Daylight 12 h 49 min Night 11 h 11 min Civil twilight 4:45 AM – 6:21 PM
Weather in Cruzeiro right now
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Cruzeiro and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12700-000
- 70640-000
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 Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro 6 747 815
- Duque De Caxias 866 347
- Nova Iguacu 843 046
- Belford Roxo 518 384
- Niteroi 515 317
- Campos Dos Goytacazes 483 540
Other places named Cruzeiro
- Cruzeiro São Paulo, Brazil
- Cruzeiro Federal District, Brazil
- Cruzeiro Acre, Brazil
- Cruzeiro Amazonas, Brazil
- Cruzeiro Ceará, Brazil
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- Triunfo — 3.0 km
- Pouso Alegre — 6.5 km
- Fumaça — 6.8 km
- Doutor Loréti — 6.9 km
- Moroza — 7.5 km
- Santo Antônio do Imbé — 7.6 km
Cruzeiro: clock, sun and surroundings
Cruzeiro has sunrise at 5:08 AM today and sunset at 5:57 PM. Light holds for 12 h 49 min.
Time in Cruzeiro applies without change in Triunfo and Pouso Alegre nearby.
The mail network in Cruzeiro covers 2 codes.
Cruzeiro is placed in America/Sao_Paulo, and its offset from UTC is −3. Daylight saving observed here: No.
Questions and answers
- How should the time zone of Cruzeiro be stated?
- It should be stated as America/Sao_Paulo, with an offset of −3.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Cruzeiro?
- No.
- When does the sun appear in Cruzeiro?
- It appears at 5:08 AM.