Current Date And Time In Rancho Santa Margarita, United States
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
20:54:50 PDT
State: California
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 49,324
District: Orange County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Rancho Santa Margarita, a city in California, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Rancho Santa Margarita — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Rancho Santa Margarita | |
| District / County | Orange County | |
| State | California | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 49,324 | |
| Area | 33.65 km² (12.99 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in California | #210 of 1246 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 289 | |
| In Feet | 948 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 33.64 | |
| Longitude | -117.6 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 33.641° N 117.603° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 33° 38' 27" N 117° 36' 11" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 33° 38.45' N 117° 36.19' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to California Capital | 651 km North-Northwest of Sacramento | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tijuana, Mexico (138 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:08 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:42 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 33m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 92679 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Los_Angeles | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 2000-01-01 |
Rancho Santa Margarita is a city situated in California, United States, within North America. It falls under Orange County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Rancho Santa Margarita as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in California
The latitude and longitude of Rancho Santa Margarita pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 289 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Rancho Santa Margarita on the map
Rancho Santa Margarita runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Rancho Santa Margarita run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Rancho Santa Margarita exchange rates
To ring a number in Rancho Santa Margarita from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Rancho Santa Margarita and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Rancho Santa Margarita ranks #210 of 1246 cities in California. It lies about 651 km North-Northwest of Sacramento, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the California market. › Cities near Rancho Santa Margarita
Rancho Santa Margarita has a recorded population of approximately 49,324 people. That places it #210 of 1246 cities with population data in California. Browse more cities in California for comparison.
Rancho Santa Margarita spans approximately 33.65 square kilometers (12.99 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Rancho Santa Margarita sits within Orange County, is part of California in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Rancho Santa Margarita keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:08 AM and sets around 07:42 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Rancho Santa Margarita price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Rancho Santa Margarita currency page.
Rancho Santa Margarita is about 651 km North-Northwest of Sacramento, the capital of California. See cities near Rancho Santa Margarita for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Rancho Santa Margarita lands you closest to Tijuana, Mexico, about 138 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Rancho Santa Margarita sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
