Right now, local time in Saint Croix is 20:29 (AST, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Saint Croix ranks #12204 worldwide by population — the largest city in U.S. Virgin Islands.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/St_Thomas AST
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 3m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:18
- Sunset
- 17:49
- Day length
- 11h 31m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 11h 04m (winter) – 13h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 75% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Saint Croix — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 17.7275° N, 64.7470° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 87 m above sea level — higher than about 30% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Saint Croix Island
- Country
- 🇻🇮 U.S. Virgin Islands
- Population
- 50,601 · #12204 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Saint Croix through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 17.73° S, 115.25° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Dampier, Australia, about 361 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 08:29 GMT+8 (Australia/Perth)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Saint Croix today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:03
- Sunrise
- 06:17
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 15:21
- Maghrib
- 17:48
- Isha
- 18:57
- Qibla direction
- 65.0° from north (ENE (65°))
Full prayer timetable for Saint Croix — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Saint Croix sits in the America/St_Thomas time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 31m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. As the largest city in U.S. Virgin Islands, its local time is a common point of coordination.
Saint Croix sits at just 87 m above sea level. Saint Croix's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,453 km away; even Singapore lies some 17,552 km off. Its position on the globe is 17.73° N, 64.75° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 17:29 | −3h |
| Chicago | 19:29 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 21:29 | +1h |
| London | 00:29 | +4h |
| Paris | 01:29 | +5h |
| Moscow | 03:29 | +7h |
| Dubai | 04:29 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 05:59 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 08:29 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 08:29 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 09:29 | +13h |
| Sydney | 11:29 | +15h |
Best time to call Saint Croix
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Saint Croix local time:
Cities sharing Saint Croix's time zone
Other cities in U.S. Virgin Islands
- Charlotte Amalie20:29
- Tutu20:29
- Cruz Bay20:29
- Christiansted20:29
- Altona20:29
Distances from Saint Croix
| Chicago | 3,453 km | NW (326°) |
| São Paulo | 4,994 km | SSE (156°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,583 km | WNW (300°) |
| London | 6,727 km | NE (40°) |
| Paris | 6,867 km | NE (43°) |
| Moscow | 9,132 km | NNE (34°) |
| Dubai | 11,958 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 13,541 km | NNW (337°) |
| Mumbai | 13,839 km | NE (51°) |
| Hong Kong | 15,560 km | N (2°) |
| Sydney | 16,021 km | SW (236°) |
| Singapore | 17,552 km | NNE (32°) |
Cities near Saint Croix
- Christiansted5 km · 20:29
- Cruz Bay67 km · 20:29
- Tutu70 km · 20:29
- Charlotte Amalie71 km · 20:29
- Altona71 km · 20:29
- Road Town79 km · 20:29
- Spanish Town87 km · 20:29
- Culebra87 km · 20:29
FAQ
What time is it in Saint Croix right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Saint Croix (U.S. Virgin Islands), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Saint Croix in?
Saint Croix runs on the America/St_Thomas IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated AST.
Does Saint Croix observe daylight saving time?
Saint Croix does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Saint Croix today?
Saint Croix sees sunrise at 06:18 and sunset at 17:49 today, giving 11h 31m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Saint Croix tonight?
The moon phase over Saint Croix tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Saint Croix?
The antipode of Saint Croix — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 17.73° S, 115.25° E. It falls on land, near Dampier, Australia, about 361 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Saint Croix?
Saint Croix sits at about 87 m above sea level, higher than roughly 30% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Saint Croix?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Saint Croix, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.