Right now, local time in Santa Cruz de Mara is 15:50 (GMT-4, UTC-04:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Santa Cruz de Mara ranks #8962 worldwide by population and #85 in Venezuela.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Caracas GMT-4
- UTC offset
- UTC-04:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 31m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Sunset
- 18:24
- Day length
- 11h 46m
- Solar noon
- 12:31
- Daylight range
- 11h 30m (winter) – 12h 45m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 77% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Santa Cruz de Mara — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 10.7927° N, 71.6851° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Zulia
- Country
- 🇻🇪 Venezuela
- Population
- 69,781 · #8962 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Santa Cruz de Mara through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 10.79° S, 108.31° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, about 291 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:50 GMT+7 (Indian/Christmas)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Santa Cruz de Mara today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:26
- Sunrise
- 06:38
- Dhuhr
- 12:31
- Asr
- 15:51
- Maghrib
- 18:23
- Isha
- 19:30
- Qibla direction
- 64.0° from north (ENE (64°))
Full prayer timetable for Santa Cruz de Mara — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Santa Cruz de Mara sits in the America/Caracas time zone, UTC-04:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 46m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 414 cities we cover in Venezuela.
Santa Cruz de Mara's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 3,790 km away; even Singapore lies some 18,576 km off. Its position on the globe is 10.79° N, 71.69° 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 | 12:50 | −3h |
| Chicago | 14:50 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 16:50 | +1h |
| London | 19:50 | +4h |
| Paris | 20:50 | +5h |
| Moscow | 22:50 | +7h |
| Dubai | 23:50 | +8h |
| Mumbai | 01:20 | +9h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:50 | +12h |
| Hong Kong | 03:50 | +12h |
| Tokyo | 04:50 | +13h |
| Sydney | 06:50 | +15h |
Best time to call Santa Cruz de Mara
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Santa Cruz de Mara local time:
Cities sharing Santa Cruz de Mara's time zone
Other cities in Venezuela
- Caracas15:50
- Maracaibo15:50
- Valencia15:50
- Barquisimeto15:50
- Ciudad Guayana15:50
- Barcelona15:50
- Maturín15:50
- Maracay15:50
- Ciudad Bolívar15:50
- Cumaná15:50
- Barinas15:50
- Puerto La Cruz15:50
Distances from Santa Cruz de Mara
| Chicago | 3,790 km | NNW (339°) |
| São Paulo | 4,691 km | SE (145°) |
| Los Angeles | 5,377 km | NW (306°) |
| London | 7,797 km | NE (39°) |
| Paris | 7,941 km | NE (42°) |
| Moscow | 10,185 km | NNE (32°) |
| Dubai | 13,014 km | NE (54°) |
| Tokyo | 13,886 km | NNW (329°) |
| Mumbai | 14,907 km | NE (50°) |
| Sydney | 14,964 km | SW (233°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,278 km | N (350°) |
| Singapore | 18,576 km | NNE (20°) |
Cities near Santa Cruz de Mara
- Concepción9 km · 15:50
- El Toro18 km · 15:50
- Maracaibo19 km · 15:50
- San Rafael19 km · 15:50
- Los Puertos de Altagracia20 km · 15:50
- La Concepción26 km · 15:50
- San Francisco27 km · 15:50
- Santa Rita34 km · 15:50
FAQ
What time is it in Santa Cruz de Mara right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Santa Cruz de Mara (Venezuela), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Santa Cruz de Mara in?
Santa Cruz de Mara runs on the America/Caracas IANA time zone (UTC-04:00), currently abbreviated GMT-4.
Does Santa Cruz de Mara observe daylight saving time?
Santa Cruz de Mara does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santa Cruz de Mara today?
Santa Cruz de Mara sees sunrise at 06:38 and sunset at 18:24 today, giving 11h 46m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santa Cruz de Mara tonight?
The moon phase over Santa Cruz de Mara tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 77.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Santa Cruz de Mara?
The antipode of Santa Cruz de Mara — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 10.79° S, 108.31° E. It falls on land, near Flying Fish Cove, Christmas Island, about 291 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Santa Cruz de Mara?
Santa Cruz de Mara lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Santa Cruz de Mara?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santa Cruz de Mara, clocks run about 31 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.