Santa Cruz in numbers
- Coordinates
- -5.7083, -36.3731
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 1684 km away
- Same name
- 1208 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
This page shows the time of day in Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil as it stands now, in the America/Fortaleza zone (−3).
Santa Cruz, Brazil
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−3 · America/Fortaleza
Local time in Santa Cruz
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Santa Cruz.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:00 AM Solar noon 11:11 AM Sunset 5:21 PM Daylight 12 h 21 min Night 11 h 39 min Civil twilight 4:38 AM – 5:43 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 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 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/Fortaleza
- Fortaleza Brazil
- Natal Brazil
- Teresina Brazil
- Joao Pessoa Brazil
Nearby places
- Barra Da Cruz — 2.3 km
- Situacao — 2.7 km
- Fazenda Nova — 6.1 km
- Serra Das Queimadas — 6.4 km
- Boa Vista — 6.9 km
- Santa Luzia — 7.9 km
Santa Cruz: clock, sun and surroundings
Santa Cruz holds to America/Fortaleza time, which equals UTC−3. Clock adjustment for daylight saving: No.
Today's sunrise at Santa Cruz falls at 5:00 AM; sunset follows at 5:21 PM. Between them lie 12 h 21 min of daylight.
Neighbouring Barra Da Cruz and Situacao sit in the same time as Santa Cruz.
The area of Santa Cruz is divided into 3 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is used by Santa Cruz?
- Santa Cruz uses the America/Fortaleza time zone, which has an offset of −3.
- Are the clocks in Santa Cruz adjusted for daylight saving?
- Daylight saving in Santa Cruz: No.
- When does daylight begin in Santa Cruz?
- Daylight begins at 5:00 AM.