Nova Cruz in numbers
- Coordinates
- -6.4781, -35.4339
- Population
- 34 269
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 1708 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Nova Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
The time you see here is the local time in Nova Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, in the America/Fortaleza time zone (−3).
Nova Cruz, Brazil
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Fortaleza
Local time in Nova Cruz
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Nova Cruz keeps America/Fortaleza clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:01 AM Solar noon 11:08 AM Sunset 5:16 PM Daylight 12 h 15 min Night 11 h 45 min Civil twilight 4:40 AM – 5:37 PM
Weather in Nova Cruz right now
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Nova Cruz and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 59215-000
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 Grande do Norte
- Natal 896 708
- Parnamirim 271 713
- Mossoro 264 577
- Sao Goncalo Do Amarante 115 838
- Macaiba 81 821
- Ceara-Mirim 79 115
Other places named Nova Cruz
Same time zone — America/Fortaleza
- Fortaleza Brazil
- Natal Brazil
- Teresina Brazil
- Joao Pessoa Brazil
Nearby places
- Vila Nova Descoberta — 1.6 km
- Lagoa Seca — 3.4 km
- Lagoa Limpa — 5.3 km
- Logradouro — 8.3 km
- Primeira Lagoa — 9.5 km
- Agrovila do Projeto de Assentamento José Rodrigues Sobrinho — 9.7 km
Nova Cruz: clock, sun and surroundings
Nova Cruz runs on America/Fortaleza, which sits UTC−3 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Today Nova Cruz sees sunrise at 5:01 AM, sunset at 5:16 PM. Daylight comes out to 12 h 15 min.
If you are looking near Nova Cruz, both Vila Nova Descoberta and Lagoa Seca keep the same time.
1 postal code describe the layout of Nova Cruz.
Questions and answers
- What time zone includes Nova Cruz?
- The time zone that includes Nova Cruz is America/Fortaleza, with an offset of −3.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Nova Cruz?
- No.
- What time does the sun set in Nova Cruz?
- The sun sets in Nova Cruz at 5:16 PM.