Current Date And Time In Santa Cruz, Philippines
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:05:18 PHT
State: Central Luzon
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 66,647
District: Province of Zambales
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Santa Cruz, a city in Central Luzon, Philippines in Asia. 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 | Province of Zambales | |
| State | Central Luzon | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 66,647 | |
| Area | 438.46 km² (169.29 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Central Luzon | #43 of 431 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Philippine Piso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PHP | |
| Symbol | ₱ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +63 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ph | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 9 | |
| In Feet | 30 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 15.77 | |
| Longitude | 119.91 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.765° N 119.909° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 45' 55" N 119° 54' 33" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 45.92' N 119° 54.55' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Central Luzon Capital | 116 km Southeast of San Fernando | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Hengchun, Taiwan (699 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:43 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 44m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 2213 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Manila |
Santa Cruz is a city situated in Central Luzon, Philippines, within Asia. It falls under Province of Zambales, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Santa Cruz as a Populated Place. 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 Central Luzon
The latitude and longitude of Santa Cruz pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 9 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 +08:00. 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 Philippine Piso (PHP), shown with the symbol ₱. 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 Philippines, dial +63 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
By recorded population, Santa Cruz ranks #43 of 431 cities in Central Luzon. It lies about 116 km Southeast of San Fernando, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Central Luzon market. › Cities near Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz has a recorded population of approximately 66,647 people. That places it #43 of 431 cities with population data in Central Luzon. Browse more cities in Central Luzon for comparison.
Santa Cruz spans approximately 438.46 square kilometers (169.29 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Santa Cruz sits within Province of Zambales, is part of Central Luzon in Philippines. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Santa Cruz keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:43 AM and sets around 06:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Santa Cruz price in Philippine piso (PHP), written with the symbol ₱. Check live rates on our Santa Cruz currency page.
Santa Cruz is about 116 km Southeast of San Fernando, the capital of Central Luzon. See cities near Santa Cruz for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Santa Cruz lands you closest to Hengchun, Taiwan, about 699 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.