Santa Cruz in numbers
- Coordinates
- 9.7318, -84.0243
- Region
- San José
- Country
- Costa Rica, North America
- Capital
- San José — 33 km away
- Same name
- 1208 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Cruz, San José, Costa Rica
The time in Santa Cruz, San José, Costa Rica at this very moment is shown below, in the America/Costa_Rica zone (−6).
Santa Cruz, Costa Rica
Tuesday, 3 November 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 5:28 AM Solar noon 11:21 AM Sunset 5:14 PM Daylight 11 h 46 min Night 12 h 14 min Civil twilight 5:06 AM – 5:35 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 San José
- San Jose 335 007
- San Francisco 55 923
- San Isidro 34 877
- Curridabat 34 586
- San Vicente De Moravia 34 447
- San Vicente 34 447
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
- San Pablo — 5.7 km
- Leon Cortes — 6.0 km
- Rodeo — 6.5 km
- Sitio — 6.5 km
- Montes de Oro — 6.8 km
- Santa Cecilia — 6.8 km
Time and daylight in Santa Cruz
The register holds 3 postal codes for Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz carries the America/Costa_Rica zone, offset UTC−6. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
Today's daylight in Santa Cruz begins at 5:28 AM and finishes at 5:14 PM. The total is 11 h 46 min.
Near Santa Cruz you can add San Pablo and Leon Cortes, both on the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Santa Cruz?
- The time zone that applies to Santa Cruz is America/Costa_Rica, with an offset of −6.
- Does the clock in Santa Cruz follow a summer time schedule?
- Daylight saving in Santa Cruz: No.
- What is the sunset time for Santa Cruz?
- 5:14 PM.