Santa Cruz County in numbers
- Coordinates
- 37.0216, -122.0100
- Region
- California
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3908 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Cruz County, California, United States
On this page you will find the exact local time in Santa Cruz County, California, United States, in the America/Los_Angeles time zone (−8).
Santa Cruz County, United States
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−8 · America/Los_Angeles
Local time in Santa Cruz County
UTC−8 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Santa Cruz County.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:42 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 5:05 PM Daylight 10 h 23 min Night 13 h 37 min Civil twilight 6:14 AM – 5:32 PM
Weather in Santa Cruz County right now
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Santa Cruz County and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 95065 Santa Cruz — 2.6 km away
- 95067 Scotts Valley — 3.3 km away
- 95066 Scotts Valley — 4.3 km away
- 95063 Santa Cruz — 4.7 km away
- 95064 Santa Cruz — 5.1 km away
- 95041 Mount Hermon — 5.4 km away
- 95061 Santa Cruz — 5.6 km away
- 95073 Soquel — 5.6 km away
- 95062 Santa Cruz — 5.8 km away
- 95018 Felton — 6.8 km away
- 95010 Capitola — 7.0 km away
- 95060 Santa Cruz — 9.8 km away
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 California
- Los Angeles 3 820 914
- San Diego 1 404 452
- San Jose 997 368
- San Francisco 827 526
- Fresno 542 107
- Sacramento 524 943
Other places named Santa Cruz County
- Santa Cruz County Arizona, United States
Same time zone — America/Los_Angeles
- Los Angeles United States
- San Diego United States
- San Jose United States
- San Francisco United States
- Seattle United States
- Portland United States
Nearby places
- Beulah Park — 1.7 km
- Pasatiempo — 2.4 km
- Camp Evers — 2.7 km
- Paradise Park — 3.3 km
- Scotts Valley — 3.3 km
- Rincon — 3.9 km
Local time details for Santa Cruz County
The sun rises here at 6:42 AM and sets at 5:05 PM in Santa Cruz County today. Daylight adds up to 10 h 23 min.
Anyone in Beulah Park or Pasatiempo reads the same clock as Santa Cruz County.
Every address in Santa Cruz County sits within one of 12 postal codes.
The name of the time zone in Santa Cruz County is America/Los_Angeles, and it runs UTC−8. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Santa Cruz County?
- Select America/Los_Angeles for Santa Cruz County; the offset is −8.
- Does Santa Cruz County go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in Santa Cruz County: No.
- At what hour does the sun rise in Santa Cruz County?
- At 6:42 AM.