Time Now in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 7.96° S, 36.2° W
Elevation: 445 m above sea level
Population rank: #310 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Pernambuco
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Recife
Solar time: clocks run about 35m behind the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Santa Cruz do Capibaribe keeps its clocks on UTC−03:00, in the America/Recife time zone. Santa Cruz do Capibaribe does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Perched at about 445 m, Santa Cruz do Capibaribe sits well above the coast. Santa Cruz do Capibaribe is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 2060 km off. Modest in size, Santa Cruz do Capibaribe still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Time & Daylight in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe
Daylight Hours in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe
Santa Cruz do Capibaribe gets 11h 57m of daylight today. Sunrise in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe is at 05:26 and sunset in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe is at 17:23.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 39m near the June solstice to 12h 35m near the December solstice.
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Prayer Times in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 04:14 | 05:26 | 11:24 | 14:44 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:13 | 05:25 | 11:24 | 14:43 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:13 | 05:25 | 11:24 | 14:43 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:12 | 05:24 | 11:23 | 14:42 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:12 | 05:24 | 11:23 | 14:42 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:11 | 05:23 | 11:23 | 14:41 | 17:23 | 18:53 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:11 | 05:22 | 11:22 | 14:41 | 17:22 | 18:52 |
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Moon Phases & Times for Santa Cruz do Capibaribe
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
79.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:14
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:12
Distances & Clock Changes in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe
How Far Is Santa Cruz do Capibaribe From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 2,060 km | SSW (212deg) |
| New York | 6,651 km | NNW (327deg) |
| Paris | 7,349 km | NNE (27deg) |
| London | 7,456 km | NNE (23deg) |
| Moscow | 9,747 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,778 km | NW (305deg) |
| Dubai | 10,530 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,294 km | ENE (73deg) |
Santa Cruz do Capibaribe's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Santa Cruz do Capibaribe and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.0deg N, 143.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Cruz do Capibaribe
What time is it in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe right now?
The current local time in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe is 09:39 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Santa Cruz do Capibaribe follows the America/Recife time zone.
What time zone is Santa Cruz do Capibaribe in?
Clocks in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe follow the America/Recife 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 Santa Cruz do Capibaribe?
To turn UTC into Santa Cruz do Capibaribe time, shift the clock 03:00 hours backward, which places Santa Cruz do Capibaribe at UTC-03:00 right now.
Is Santa Cruz do Capibaribe on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe as of September 01, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Santa Cruz do Capibaribe tonight?
Over Santa Cruz do Capibaribe tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 79.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Santa Cruz do Capibaribe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santa Cruz do Capibaribe, clocks run about 35m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.