Current Local time in Santa Cruz, United States
Question: What time is it in Santa Cruz? Answer: Santa Cruz (California) is located in "PDT" time zone [*1] (GMT offset in hours: -7) and daylight saving time is active (+1h) ⇒ Current Local time is (in moment when this page is generated): Tuesday, 31. March 2026, 23:21 Refresh page if necessary
Time change
Santa Cruz will switch to Standard (winter) time at 02:00, Sunday, 01 November 2026. Clock set: -1 h. Time left: 214 day, 2 hour(s), 38 minutes. (in moment when this page is generated)
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| Santa Cruz info: | |
|---|---|
| Country: | United States |
| Currency: | USD, Dollar |
| Continent: | North America |
| Population: | ≈ 59 946  = 0.193‰ USA Population |
| Elevation: | ≈ 8 m |
| GPS coordinates | 36° 58' 26.8" North, 122° 1' 50.9" West |
| Distance from * Equator: | 4111.1 km (2554.5 mi) |
| Distance from * North pole: | 5895.9 km (3663.6 mi) |
| Languages: [*2] | English/United States (+3) |
| AC power plug | 120 V • 60 Hz • A,B [*3] |
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Time of day in Santa Cruz now
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