Current Time in Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde
2:38:56 AM
02:38:56
CVT (Cape Verde Time) · UTC−01:00
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Time zone details
Santa Maria does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Santa Maria
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Cabo Verde
- Administrative area
- Sal
- Place type
- Populated place
- Country currency
- Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
Practical
- Country languages
- Portuguese
- Dialing code
- +238
- Population
- 8,400
- Elevation
- Approximately 5 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 16° 35' N / 22° 54' W
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Santa Maria follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Praia
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Clock changes in Santa Maria
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 33 min48 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, October 31, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 33 min48 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (59.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Third Quarter (65% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 33 min | 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 32 min | 48 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 31 min | 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 30 min | 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 29 min | 47 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 29 min | 46 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 28 min | 45 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Santa Maria
Upcoming national public holidays in Cabo Verde
- All Saints' Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Santa Maria, Sal, Cabo Verde
Amílcar Cabral International AirportSIDLarge airport · Serves Espargos16.6 km north-northwest
Source: OurAirports record · SID / GVAC
About 16.6 km (10.3 mi) north-northwest of Santa Maria
Scheduled airline service in source data
Aristides Pereira International AirportBVCLarge airport · Serves Rabil51.3 km south
Source: OurAirports record · BVC / GVBA
About 51.3 km (31.9 mi) south of Santa Maria
Scheduled airline service in source data
Preguiça AirportSNEMedium airport · Serves Preguiça147 km west
Source: OurAirports record · SNE / GVSN
About 147 km (91.3 mi) west of Santa Maria
Scheduled airline service in source data
Nearby places
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Santa Maria in?
- Santa Maria uses Cape Verde Time (CVT, UTC−1) all year. Its IANA time zone is Atlantic/Cape_Verde.
- When is the next clock change in Santa Maria?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Santa Maria in the next 12 months
- Does Santa Maria observe daylight saving time?
- No. Santa Maria uses CVT (UTC−1) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Santa Maria?
- Santa Maria is UTC−1 all year