Current Date And Time In Santa Cruz, Peru
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
15:49:26 PET
State: Loreto
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
District: Provincia de Alto Amazonas
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Santa Cruz, a city in Loreto, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Santa 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 | Santa Cruz | |
| District / County | Provincia de Alto Amazonas | |
| State | Loreto | |
| Country | Peru | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Peruvian Sol | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PEN | |
| Symbol | S/. | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +51 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pe | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 164 | |
| In Feet | 538 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -5.55 | |
| Longitude | -75.8 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 5.55° S 75.8° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 32' 60" S 75° 47' 60" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 33' S 75° 48' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Loreto Capital | 346 km Northeast of Iquitos | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Los Encuentros, Ecuador (373 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:09 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:06 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 16540 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Lima |
Santa Cruz is a city situated in Loreto, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Alto Amazonas, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Santa Cruz as a Sub-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 Loreto
The latitude and longitude of Santa Cruz pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 164 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Santa Cruz on the map
Santa Cruz runs on UTC -05:00. 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 Santa Cruz run on Peruvian Sol (PEN), shown with the symbol S/.. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Santa Cruz exchange rates
To ring a number in Santa Cruz from outside Peru, dial +51 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Santa Cruz and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
It lies about 346 km Northeast of Iquitos, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Loreto market. › Cities near Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:09 AM and sets around 06:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Santa Cruz price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our Santa Cruz currency page.
Santa Cruz is about 346 km Northeast of Iquitos, the capital of Loreto. See cities near Santa Cruz for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Santa Cruz lands you closest to Los Encuentros, Ecuador, about 373 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Santa Cruz sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
