What time zone is Santa Cruz in?

Santa Cruz uses Philippine Standard Time (PST, UTC+8) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Manila.

Does Santa Cruz observe daylight saving time?

No. Santa Cruz uses PST (UTC+8) all year.

Current Time in Santa Cruz, Province of Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines

1:34:28 AM

01:34:28

Thursday, October 29, 2026

PST (Philippine Standard Time) · UTC+08:00

Asia/Manila

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Time zone details

Santa Cruz does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Santa Cruz

Sunrise5:38 AMSolar noon11:31 AMSunset5:24 PM

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

Location facts

Place

Country: Philippines
Administrative area: Western Visayas
District: Province of Negros Occidental
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Philippine Peso (PHP)

Practical

Country languages: Filipino, English, Cebuano, Iloko, Hiligaynon, Waray, Pampanga, Bikol, Pangasinan, Kinaray-a
Dialing code: +63
Population: 2,919
Elevation: Approximately 252 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 10° 38' N / 123° 04' E

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Clock changes in Santa Cruz

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:38 AM
Solar noon: 11:31 AM
Sunset: 5:24 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 46 min31 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:16 AM – 5:46 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:51 AM – 6:11 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:26 AM – 6:35 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination88%

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Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:38 AM (east, 103.4°)
Sunset: 5:24 PM (west, 256.4°)
Day length: 11 hr 46 min31 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:31 AM (65.9° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:16 AM – 5:46 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:51 AM – 6:11 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:26 AM – 6:35 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated)
Moonrise: 8:16 PM (northeast, 61.8°)
Moonset: 8:29 AM (northwest, 297.8°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at 4:28 AM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Thursday, October 29	5:38 AM	5:24 PM	11 hr 46 min	31 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	5:38 AM	5:24 PM	11 hr 46 min	31 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	5:38 AM	5:23 PM	11 hr 45 min	30 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	5:38 AM	5:23 PM	11 hr 45 min	30 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	5:39 AM	5:23 PM	11 hr 44 min	29 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	5:39 AM	5:23 PM	11 hr 44 min	30 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, November 4	5:39 AM	5:22 PM	11 hr 43 min	29 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Philippines

Mon, Nov 30, 2026Bonifacio Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Wed, Dec 30, 2026Rizal Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Santa Cruz in?: Santa Cruz uses Philippine Standard Time (PST, UTC+8) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Manila.
When is the next clock change in Santa Cruz?: No clock changes are scheduled for Santa Cruz in the next 12 months
Does Santa Cruz observe daylight saving time?: No. Santa Cruz uses PST (UTC+8) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Santa Cruz?: Santa Cruz is UTC+8 all year