Santa Cruz in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.2268, -83.3270
- Region
- Puntarenas Province
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 118 km away
- Same name
- 1208 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Cruz, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
This page keeps the current time in Santa Cruz, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, according to the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Santa Cruz, Costa Rica
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC−6 · America/Costa_Rica
Local time in Santa Cruz
UTC−6 · no daylight saving time
Santa Cruz keeps America/Costa_Rica clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:22 AM Solar noon 11:20 AM Sunset 5:17 PM Daylight 11 h 55 min Night 12 h 05 min Civil twilight 5:01 AM – 5:39 PM
Weather in Santa Cruz right now
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Santa Cruz and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 12005
- 30504
- 50301
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 Puntarenas Province
- Puntarenas 35 650
- Chacarita 26 354
- Esparza 15 575
- Buenos Aires 11 680
- Quepos 7 810
- Corredor 7 084
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
Nearby places
- Buenos Aires — 6.2 km
- Potrero Cerrado — 6.8 km
- Puente — 7.9 km
- Los Altos — 8.8 km
- Palma — 9.4 km
- El Ceibo — 10.2 km
Time and daylight in Santa Cruz
Addresses in Santa Cruz fall under 3 postal codes.
The time zone assigned to Santa Cruz is America/Costa_Rica, held at UTC−6. Daylight saving time applies: No.
Sunrise time for Santa Cruz today is 5:22 AM; sunset time is 5:17 PM. Daylight fills 11 h 55 min.
Santa Cruz shares its time with neighbouring Buenos Aires and Potrero Cerrado.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Santa Cruz?
- Santa Cruz is assigned to the America/Costa_Rica time zone, with an offset of −6.
- Does Santa Cruz switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Santa Cruz: No.
- What hour brings sunset in Santa Cruz?
- The hour is 5:17 PM.