Santa Cruz in numbers
- Coordinates
- -5.4119, -37.3736
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 1628 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
Find out what time it is now in Santa Cruz, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil — the local clock runs on America/Fortaleza (−3).
Santa Cruz, Brazil
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Fortaleza
Local time in Santa Cruz
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Santa Cruz keeps America/Fortaleza clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:09 AM Solar noon 11:16 AM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 12 h 14 min Night 11 h 46 min Civil twilight 4:48 AM – 5:44 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
- Pau Da Legua — 1.8 km
- Reforma — 3.7 km
- Poco Do Meio — 4.1 km
- Horizonte — 4.2 km
- Lagoa do Marizeiro — 5.2 km
- Boa Esperanca — 6.4 km
Santa Cruz: clock, sun and surroundings
Nearby places like Pau Da Legua and Reforma are on Santa Cruz time.
Postal codes valid in Santa Cruz number 3.
Santa Cruz tells time by America/Fortaleza, an offset of UTC−3. Clock shift for daylight saving: No.
The sun will rise at 5:09 AM and set at 5:23 PM in Santa Cruz today. Daylight amounts to 12 h 14 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Santa Cruz?
- Choose America/Fortaleza for Santa Cruz, with an offset of −3.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Santa Cruz?
- No.
- When does the sun appear in Santa Cruz?
- It appears at 5:09 AM.