The Current Local Date and Time in Crixas, Brazil (BR)
Time Zone America/Sao_Paulo
03:58:54
Local Time Date and Timezone
Where is Crixas? (Brazil, BR)
Crixas is a city located in Brazil (BR).
Latitude -14.54889 Longitude -49.96917
Crixas location on the Brazil (BR) map
Information about Crixas
- City: Crixas
- Country: Brazil (BR)
- Latitude: -14.54889
- Longitude: -49.96917
- Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo
Time zone and UTC offset ofCrixas
Crixas, Brazil is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, which is currently UTC-3. Daylight saving time is not observed in this time zone, so the offset stays the same all year.
Current time difference with other cities
- Crixas is 4 hours behind London
- Crixas is 1 hour ahead of New York
- Crixas is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles
- Crixas is 7 hours behind Dubai
- Crixas is 12 hours behind Tokyo
- Crixas is 14 hours behind Sydney
Frequently asked questions about time inCrixas
What time zone is Crixas in?
Crixas, Brazil is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (currently UTC-3).
Does Crixas observe daylight saving time?
No, the clocks do not change during the year in this time zone.
What is the time difference between Crixas and New York?
Crixas is 1 hour ahead of New York (the difference can change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time).
What are the coordinates of Crixas?
Crixas is located at latitude -14.54889 and longitude -49.96917.
Sunrise, sunset and moon phase inCrixas today
Astronomical data for October 16, 2026 in Crixas, calculated for the America/Sao_Paulo time zone. All times are local.
Sun
- Sunrise: 05:53
- Solar noon: 12:05
- Sunset: 18:18
- Length of day: 12 h 26 min
Moon
- Moon phase: Waxing Crescent
- Illumination: 28%
- Moon age: about 5.3 days
- Moonrise: 10:09
- Moonset: 23:38
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City of Crixás, Brazil
Crixás is a municipality in northwestern Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 17,044 (2020) in a total area of 4,661.5 km2. Crixás was a major gold producing area but is now gradually losing population.
Crixás is 334 kilometers from the state capital, Goiânia, and is in the São Miguel do Araguaia Microregion. Connections from Goiânia are made by GO-080 / Nerópolis / São Francisco de Goiás / BR-153 / Jaraguá / Rialma / GO-336 / Itapaci / GO-154 / Pilar de Goiás / Santa Terezinha de Goiás / GO-347.
The population growth rate from 1996/2007 was -0.87.%. In 2007 the urban population was 11,516 and the rural population was 3,031.
The history of Crixás begins in the eighteenth century with the discovery of gold. The first explorer in these lands was Manoel Rodrigues Tomar, who arrived in 1726. At the time the region was inhabited by the Crixás Indians. The name of the city comes from these Indians. In 1740 the settlement became Arraial de Crixás. In 1935 it became Vila de Crixás, and in 1953 it became a city.
The economy is based on mineral mining and milk production. The municipality has a gold mine, the Serra Grande Gold Mine, partly owned and operated by AngloGold Ashanti, the third-largest gold mining company in the world, and the Kinross Gold Corporation. There is also production of manganese and talcum. In 2007 there were 9 industrial units and 104 retail units. There were three banks and one dairy.
Farms: 1,055
Total agricultural Area: 229,416 hectares
Permanent Planted Area: 8,401 hectares
Temporary Planted Area: 3,811 hectares
Natural Pasture: 141,660 hectares
Woodland and Forest: 72,267 hectares
Workers related to the farm owner: 2,519
Workers not related to the farm owner: 240 (IBGE)
Cattle herd: 690,665 head (2006)--the largest in the state and one of the largest in the country
Main crops: rice (350 hectares), banana (75 hectares), corn (500 hectares), and soybeans (500 hectares). (All data from IBGE 2006)
In education the area had 12 schools and 3,546 students. There is also a campus of the Universidade Estadual de Goiás, or UEG, with courses in Pedagogy, Letters, Geography, History, and Mathematics. There was one small hospital, with 32 beds, and 07 public health clinics.
Literacy rate in 2000: 82.0%
Infant mortality rate in 2000: 31.85 in 1,000 live births
The ranking on the 2000 Municipal Human Development Index was 0.717. On the Seplan Economic Development Index (2001) the ranking was 21 out of 246 municipalities (2001). See Seplan. On the Seplan Social Development Index (2000) the ranking was 133 out of 246 municipalities (2000) See Seplan
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