Geographic position of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Santa Cruz de la Sierra is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 17.7863° S, 63.1812° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,980 km (1,230 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 11,999 km (7,456 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 8,039 km (4,995 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 6,697 km (4,161 mi) west
Santa Cruz de la Sierra lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Santa Cruz de la Sierra
With a population of 1,831,434, Santa Cruz de la Sierra ranks as the 2nd most populous city in Bolivia, out of 39 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Santa Cruz de la Sierra
El Trompillo Airport (SRZ / SLET) is a regional airport serving Santa Cruz de la Sierra directly.
Current local time at the airport is 13:19:50.
Daylight saving time in Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Santa Cruz de la Sierra uses the IANA time zone identifier America/La_Paz. The current local offset is UTC-4 / -04.
Santa Cruz de la Sierra does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Business hours in Santa Cruz de la Sierra (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 6:30 PM - 2:30 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
- Sydney: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM (next day) ( Outside normal hours)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Compare time in Santa Cruz de la Sierra with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Santa Cruz de la Sierra in?
Santa Cruz de la Sierra follows the America/La_Paz time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Santa Cruz de la Sierra at UTC-4.
What time is it in Santa Cruz de la Sierra right now?
The current local time in Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 13:19:50 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Santa Cruz de la Sierra observe daylight saving time?
No. Santa Cruz de la Sierra is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Santa Cruz de la Sierra?
Santa Cruz de la Sierra is currently UTC-4, meaning local time is 4 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Santa Cruz de la Sierra?
El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) is the airport serving Santa Cruz de la Sierra. The current local time at the airport is 13:19:50.
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