What time zone is Cruz in?

Cruz currently uses Brasilia Standard Time (UTC−03:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Fortaleza.

Current Time in Cruz, Ceará, Brazil

2:37:25 AM

02:37:25

Saturday, September 12, 2026

-03 (Brasilia Standard Time) · UTC−03:00

America/Fortaleza

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Time zone details

Cruz does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Cruz

Sunrise5:34 AMSolar noon11:36 AMSunset5:39 PM

Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Cruz in the next 12 monthsView schedule Weather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country: Brazil
Administrative area: Ceará
Place type: City or town
Country currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)

Practical

Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Dialing code: +55
Population: 8,723
Elevation: Approximately 24 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 2° 55' S / 40° 10' W

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Clock changes in Cruz

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:34 AM
Solar noon: 11:36 AM
Sunset: 5:39 PM
Daylight duration: 12 hr 05 min10 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:13 AM – 6:00 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:49 AM – 6:24 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:25 AM – 6:48 PM

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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:34 AM (east, 85.9°)
Sunset: 5:39 PM (west, 273.9°)
Day length: 12 hr 05 min10 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:36 AM (83.1° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:13 AM – 6:00 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:49 AM – 6:24 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:25 AM – 6:48 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (3% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:29 AM (east, 94.9°)
Moonset: 6:53 PM (west, 261.9°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 12:27 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 5:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, September 12	5:34 AM	5:39 PM	12 hr 05 min	10 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, September 13	5:34 AM	5:39 PM	12 hr 05 min	9 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 14	5:33 AM	5:38 PM	12 hr 05 min	9 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	5:33 AM	5:38 PM	12 hr 05 min	9 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:32 AM	5:38 PM	12 hr 05 min	10 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:32 AM	5:37 PM	12 hr 06 min	9 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:31 AM	5:37 PM	12 hr 06 min	10 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming public holidays in Ceará

Sun, Oct 4, 2026Election Day
Mon, Oct 12, 2026Our Lady of Aparecida
Sun, Oct 25, 2026Election Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Cruz in?: Cruz currently uses Brasilia Standard Time (UTC−03:00). Its IANA time zone is America/Fortaleza.
When is the next clock change in Cruz?: No clock changes are scheduled for Cruz in the next 12 months
Does Cruz observe daylight saving time?: Cruz does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Cruz right now?: Cruz is currently UTC−03:00