Current Time in Cruzeiro, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 22.57° S, 44.97° W
Elevation: 545 m above sea level
Population rank: #325 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: São Paulo
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
The time now in Cruzeiro, Brazil is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Cruzeiro currently observes -03, UTC-3. Local time in Cruzeiro runs on a UTC−03:00 offset (America/Sao_Paulo). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 13 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Cruzeiro has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Cruzeiro stands at an elevated 545 m above the sea. Sao Paulo is the nearest major hub, roughly 202 km distant. Modest in size, Cruzeiro still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Cruzeiro at 05:25 and sets at 18:04, giving 12h 39m of daylight today.
Cruzeiro Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Cruzeiro
Cruzeiro gets 12h 40m of daylight today. Sunrise in Cruzeiro is at 05:25 and sunset in Cruzeiro is at 18:04.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 45m near the June solstice to 13h 31m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Cruzeiro and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Cruzeiro right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Brazil
Cities Sharing Cruzeiro's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Cruzeiro.
Weather in Cruzeiro
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Cruzeiro
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 04:06 | 05:25 | 11:45 | 15:11 | 18:04 | 19:34 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:05 | 05:24 | 11:44 | 15:10 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:04 | 05:23 | 11:44 | 15:10 | 18:05 | 19:35 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:03 | 05:22 | 11:44 | 15:10 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:02 | 05:22 | 11:44 | 15:10 | 18:06 | 19:36 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:01 | 05:21 | 11:44 | 15:09 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:00 | 05:20 | 11:44 | 15:09 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
14-day Forecast for Cruzeiro
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Cruzeiro
Moon Phases & Times for Cruzeiro
Distances & Clock Changes in Cruzeiro
How Far Is Cruzeiro From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 202 km | WSW (237deg) |
| New York | 7,650 km | NNW (337deg) |
| Paris | 9,223 km | NNE (29deg) |
| London | 9,324 km | NNE (26deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,974 km | NW (307deg) |
| Moscow | 11,619 km | NE (35deg) |
| Dubai | 12,029 km | ENE (70deg) |
| Sydney | 13,510 km | SSW (196deg) |
Cruzeiro's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Cruzeiro and you would surface in the open ocean, near 22.6deg N, 135.0deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cruzeiro
What time is it in Cruzeiro right now?
The current local time in Cruzeiro is 13:03 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Cruzeiro follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
What time zone is Cruzeiro in?
Clocks in Cruzeiro follow the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Cruzeiro?
Is Cruzeiro on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Cruzeiro as of October 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Cruzeiro today?
Cruzeiro sees sunrise at 05:25 and sunset at 18:04 today, giving 12h 39m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Cruzeiro tonight?
Over Cruzeiro tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 50.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Cruzeiro?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Cruzeiro, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.