Santa Cruz in numbers
- Coordinates
- -22.9251, -43.6799
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 908 km away
- Same name
- 1208 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The clock for Santa Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is kept here in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (−3).
Santa Cruz, Brazil
Saturday, 31 October 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 5:11 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 6:08 PM Daylight 12 h 56 min Night 11 h 04 min Civil twilight 4:48 AM – 6:31 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 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 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
- Bairro Rolas — 1.1 km
- Matadouro — 1.4 km
- São Benedito — 1.6 km
- Curral Falso — 1.7 km
- Bairro Vitor Dumas — 2.1 km
- Comunidade Zepelin — 2.1 km
Santa Cruz: clock, sun and surroundings
Same time, different place: Bairro Rolas and Matadouro near Santa Cruz.
The register holds 3 postal codes for Santa Cruz.
The clock standard in Santa Cruz is America/Sao_Paulo, offset by UTC−3. Daylight saving time in use: No.
Sunlight reaches Santa Cruz at 5:11 AM and fades after 6:08 PM today. The span is 12 h 56 min.
Questions and answers
- What should I enter as the time zone for Santa Cruz?
- Enter America/Sao_Paulo as the time zone for Santa Cruz; its offset is −3.
- Is daylight saving time observed at this location, Santa Cruz?
- Daylight saving time in Santa Cruz: No.
- What is the local sunrise time in Santa Cruz?
- Local sunrise is 5:11 AM.