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What time is sunrise and sunset in Santa Cruz?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Santa Cruz, El Paraíso Department. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
5:37 AM
99° EDawn 5:15 AM

Sunrise in Santa Cruz will be at 5:37:25 AM CST (in 5h 19m).

Sunset
5:26 PM
261° WDusk 5:48 PM

Sunset in Santa Cruz will be at 5:26:55 PM CST (in 17h 9m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 4:26 AM

Daylight
11h 49m
Darkness
9h 48m
Solar noon
11:32 AM
Sun altitude
77.0° below
Sun direction
66° ENE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:37 AM
99° EDawn 5:16 AM

Sunrise in Santa Cruz will be at 5:37:34 AM CST (in 29h 19m).

Sunset
5:26 PM
261° WDusk 5:47 PM

Sunset in Santa Cruz will be at 5:26:20 PM CST (in 41h 8m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Santa Cruz

Waxing Crescent
24% illuminated
Moonrise
9:52 AM
Moonset
9:15 PM

Calendar

Central Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Thu5:36 AM5:36 PM12h 00m
2 Fri5:36 AM5:35 PM11h 59m
3 Sat5:36 AM5:34 PM11h 58m
4 Sun5:36 AM5:33 PM11h 57m
5 Mon5:36 AM5:33 PM11h 56m
6 Tue5:36 AM5:32 PM11h 56m
7 Wed5:36 AM5:31 PM11h 55m
8 Thu5:36 AM5:31 PM11h 54m
9 Fri5:36 AM5:30 PM11h 53m
10 Sat5:36 AM5:29 PM11h 53m
11 Sun5:36 AM5:29 PM11h 52m
12 Mon5:37 AM5:28 PM11h 51m
13 Tue5:37 AM5:28 PM11h 50m
14 Wed5:37 AM5:27 PM11h 50m
15 Thu5:37 AM5:26 PM11h 49m
Thursday, October 15
11h 49m 30s of daylight·−44s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:15 AM – 5:48 PM
12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a5:37 AM11:32 AM5:26 PMhorizon
Time
12:18 AM
Altitude
-77.1°
Heading
66° ENE
Light
Night

12:18 AM, Night, altitude -77.1 degrees

16 Fri5:37 AM5:26 PM11h 48m
17 Sat5:37 AM5:25 PM11h 48m
18 Sun5:37 AM5:25 PM11h 47m
19 Mon5:38 AM5:24 PM11h 46m
20 Tue5:38 AM5:24 PM11h 45m
21 Wed5:38 AM5:23 PM11h 45m
22 Thu5:38 AM5:23 PM11h 44m
23 Fri5:38 AM5:22 PM11h 43m
24 Sat5:39 AM5:22 PM11h 43m
25 Sun5:39 AM5:21 PM11h 42m
26 Mon5:39 AM5:21 PM11h 41m
27 Tue5:39 AM5:20 PM11h 40m
28 Wed5:40 AM5:20 PM11h 40m
29 Thu5:40 AM5:19 PM11h 39m
30 Fri5:40 AM5:19 PM11h 38m
31 Sat5:40 AM5:19 PM11h 38m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Santa Cruz, Honduras

What time does the sun rise in Santa Cruz today?
Sunrise in Santa Cruz today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:37 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Santa Cruz today?
Sunset today is at 5:26 PM, after 11h 49m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Santa Cruz tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:48 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:38 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Santa Cruz, Honduras?
The longest day of 2026 in Santa Cruz is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 56m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Santa Cruz, Honduras?
The shortest day of 2026 in Santa Cruz, El Paraíso Department is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 18m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Santa Cruz get in summer than in winter?
Santa Cruz gets 1h 38m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 56m against 11h 18m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 08m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Santa Cruz?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Santa Cruz is on Monday, June 1, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:17 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Santa Cruz?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 6:18 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Santa Cruz?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, November 19, 2026, with the sun down by 5:15 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Santa Cruz?
The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:14 AM.
Does Santa Cruz observe daylight saving time?
No. Santa Cruz stays on Central Standard Time (UTC-6) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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