Current Date And Time In Cruz, Brazil
Monday, 27 July 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Cruz, a city in Ceará, Brazil in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Cruz — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Cruz | |
| District / County | Cruz | |
| State | Ceará | |
| Country | Brazil | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 8,723 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Ceará | #169 of 188 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Brazilian Real | |
| Code ISO-4217 | BRL | |
| Symbol | R$ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +55 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .br | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 24 | |
| In Feet | 79 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -2.92 | |
| Longitude | -40.18 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 2.921° S 40.176° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 2° 55' 16" S 40° 10' 33" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 2° 55.27' S 40° 10.55' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Ceará Capital | 202 km East-Southeast of Fortaleza | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Saint-Georges, French Guiana (1,498 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 to -02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:46 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:47 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 1m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Fortaleza |
Cruz is a city situated in Ceará, Brazil, within South America. It falls under Cruz, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Cruz as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Ceará
The latitude and longitude of Cruz pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 24 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Cruz on the map
Cruz runs on UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Cruz run on Brazilian Real (BRL), shown with the symbol R$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Cruz exchange rates
To ring a number in Cruz from outside Brazil, dial +55 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Cruz and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Cruz ranks #169 of 188 cities in Ceará. It lies about 202 km East-Southeast of Fortaleza, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ceará market. › Cities near Cruz
Cruz has a recorded population of approximately 8,723 people. That places it #169 of 188 cities with population data in Ceará. Browse more cities in Ceará for comparison.
Cruz keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:46 AM and sets around 05:47 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Cruz price in Brazilian real (BRL), written with the symbol R$. Check live rates on our Cruz currency page.
Cruz is about 202 km East-Southeast of Fortaleza, the capital of Ceará. See cities near Cruz for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Cruz lands you closest to Saint-Georges, French Guiana, about 1,498 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Cruz sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
