Time Now in Santa Catarina, Mexico 🇲🇽
Lat/Long: 25.67° N, 100.46° W
Elevation: 675 m above sea level
Population rank: #74 of 16,913 cities in Mexico by population
State: Nuevo León
Country: 🇲🇽 Mexico (North America)
IANA Timezone: America/Monterrey
Solar time: clocks run about 40m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CST
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico: CST, EST, MST, PST
Daylight Saving Timezone Abbreviations used in Mexico: CDT, MDT, PDT
Santa Catarina sits in the America/Monterrey time zone, UTC−06:00. 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. Santa Catarina sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Perched at about 675 m, Santa Catarina sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Los Angeles, is a distant 1948 km away. As one of Mexico's largest cities, Santa Catarina is a reference point many travellers set their watches by.
Today Santa Catarina sees 12h 54m between a 06:17 sunrise and a 19:12 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Santa Catarina
Daylight Hours in Santa Catarina
Santa Catarina gets 12h 55m of daylight today. Sunrise in Santa Catarina is at 06:17 and sunset in Santa Catarina is at 19:12.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 32m near the December solstice to 13h 44m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing Santa Catarina's Time Zone (UTC-06:00)
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Prayer Times in Santa Catarina
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 04:54 | 06:17 | 12:45 | 16:15 | 19:13 | 20:43 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:54 | 06:17 | 12:45 | 16:15 | 19:12 | 20:42 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:55 | 06:18 | 12:44 | 16:14 | 19:11 | 20:41 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:55 | 06:18 | 12:44 | 16:14 | 19:10 | 20:40 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:56 | 06:18 | 12:44 | 16:14 | 19:09 | 20:39 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:57 | 06:19 | 12:43 | 16:14 | 19:08 | 20:38 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:57 | 06:19 | 12:43 | 16:13 | 19:07 | 20:37 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Santa Catarina
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Moon Phases & Times for Santa Catarina
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Distances & Clock Changes in Santa Catarina
How Far Is Santa Catarina From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 1,948 km | WNW (303deg) |
| New York | 2,957 km | NE (49deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 7,969 km | SE (129deg) |
| London | 8,474 km | NE (39deg) |
| Paris | 8,759 km | NE (41deg) |
| Moscow | 10,130 km | NNE (22deg) |
| Tokyo | 10,724 km | NW (315deg) |
| Sydney | 13,174 km | WSW (244deg) |
Santa Catarina's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Santa Catarina and you would surface in the open ocean, near 25.7deg S, 79.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Catarina
What time is it in Santa Catarina right now?
The current local time in Santa Catarina is 21:28 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Santa Catarina follows the America/Monterrey time zone.
What time zone is Santa Catarina in?
Clocks in Santa Catarina follow the America/Monterrey IANA time zone (UTC-06:00). 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 Santa Catarina?
Right now Santa Catarina sits at UTC-06:00. Going from UTC to local time in Santa Catarina means moving the clock 06:00 hours backward.
Is Santa Catarina on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 20, 2026, Santa Catarina is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santa Catarina today?
Today in Santa Catarina: sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset is at 19:12, giving 12h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santa Catarina tonight?
Tonight the moon over Santa Catarina is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 59.9%.
What is solar time in Santa Catarina?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santa Catarina, clocks run about 40m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.