Santa Cruz to Calgary: time difference
Calgary is 1 h behind Santa Cruz. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Santa Cruz 10:39 10:39 AM Calgary 09:39 9:39 AM You –:–
10:39 10:39 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:13 · 🌙 17:37
09:39 9:39 AM
Mountain Daylight Time · UTC-6
☀️ 08:38 · 🌙 18:03
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−1 h
Calgary is 1 h behind Santa Cruz.
When you, Santa Cruz and Calgary are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇯🇲 Santa Cruz
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇦 Calgary
23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇯🇲 Santa Cruz | 🇨🇦 Calgary |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 10:39 | 09:39 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Mountain Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Santa Cruz | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Jamaica | America/Edmonton |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time |
| Sunrise | 06:13 | 08:38 |
| Sunset | 17:37 | 18:03 |
| Daylight | 11 h 24 min | 9 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 8,217 | 1,267,344 |
Compare Santa Cruz with another city
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Santa Cruz and Calgary: common questions
What is the time difference between Santa Cruz and Calgary?
Calgary is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−6, while Santa Cruz is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Calgary at the start of the working day in Santa Cruz?
The working day in Santa Cruz starts at 9:00 AM; in Calgary it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Calgary when it is 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz?
When it is 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz, it is 5:00 PM in Calgary.
When do working hours in Santa Cruz and in Calgary overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Santa Cruz, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Calgary.
When does the date change in Calgary compared with Santa Cruz?
The new day starts in Calgary later: until 1:00 AM in Santa Cruz, it is still the previous day there. From 11:00 PM in Calgary, Santa Cruz is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Santa Cruz and Calgary change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
