Santa Cruz time zone
Time zone3 Apr 2027 - clocks go back 1 h to UTC-4 (UTC-4) - in 144 days
Green shows daylight saving time. Dark marker: today.
Chile has 3 distinct time zone rule groups. Santa Cruz uses Chile Summer Time.
- UTC-3 · UTC-3Santiago Metropolitan, Antofagasta, Valparaiso, Los Lagos Region, Arica y Parinacota Region and moreUses daylight saving time
- UTC-5 · UTC-5Pacific/EasterUses daylight saving time
- UTC-3 · UTC-3Region of Magallanes, AysénNo daylight saving time
Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.
Time difference from Santa Cruz
Time differenceSun in Santa Cruz today
Daylight13h 50m today - 0h 39m less than the longest day and 4h 0m more than the shortest day.
Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.
About Santa Cruz
City facts- ⌖Region
- O'Higgins Region
- ◉Population
- 34,914
- ☎Dialing code
- ¤Currency
- CLP · Peso
Public holidays in Chile
HolidaysImmaculate Conception
Tuesday · in 27 days
NationalChristmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekendNew Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekendGood Friday
Friday · in 135 days
Nationallong weekendEaster Sunday
Sunday · in 137 days
National
National holidays shown; a matching regional calendar is not available.
Same time zone rules
Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.
Same UTC offset right now
Common questions
Quick answers- 01What time zone is Santa Cruz in?
- Santa Cruz uses America/Santiago: UTC-3 (UTC-3).
- 02Does Santa Cruz have daylight saving time?
- 3 Apr 2027 - clocks go back 1 h to UTC-4 (UTC-4) - in 144 days
- 03What is the time difference between Santa Cruz and London?
- Santa Cruz is 3 h behind relative to London right now.
- 04What is a good time to call Santa Cruz from New York?
- A shared working-hours option: 14:00-15:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Santa Cruz.
Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.
