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Santa Maria, California, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Maria, United States

Thursday, 13 August 2026
14:04:23 PDT
State: California
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 105,093
District: Santa Barbara County

🌎 Santa Maria, California, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Santa Maria, 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 Santa Maria — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Santa Maria, California Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSanta Maria
District / CountySanta Barbara County
StateCalifornia
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population105,093
Area60.65 km² (23.42 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in California#72 of 1246 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter67
In Feet220
GPS Coordinates
Latitude34.95
Longitude-120.44
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.953° N 120.436° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 57' 11" N 120° 26' 9" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 57.18' N 120° 26.14' W
Location Context
Distance to California Capital414 km North-Northwest of Sacramento
Nearest City in Another CountryLa Esperanza [Granjas Familiares], Mexico (414 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:19 AM
Sunset🌅 07:53 PM
Day Length13h 34m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code93458
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Los_Angeles
Founded / Incorporated1874-01-01

Santa Maria – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Santa Maria, California

Santa Maria is a city situated in California, United States, within North America. It falls under Santa Barbara County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Santa Maria 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Santa Maria

The latitude and longitude of Santa Maria pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 67 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Santa Maria on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Santa Maria

Santa Maria 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

💰 Currency Used in Santa Maria

Payments and pricing in Santa Maria 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. › Santa Maria exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Santa Maria

To ring a number in Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Santa Maria's Standing Within California

By recorded population, Santa Maria ranks #72 of 1246 cities in California. It lies about 414 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 Santa Maria

📊 How This Santa Maria Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Santa Maria into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Santa Maria to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the California market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Santa Maria. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Santa Maria

👥 What is the population of Santa Maria?

Santa Maria has a recorded population of approximately 105,093 people. That places it #72 of 1246 cities with population data in California. Browse more cities in California for comparison.

📐 How large is Santa Maria in square kilometers?

Santa Maria spans approximately 60.65 square kilometers (23.42 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Santa Maria in?

Santa Maria sits within Santa Barbara County, is part of California in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Santa Maria in?

Santa Maria keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:19 AM and sets around 07:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Santa Maria?

Businesses and shops in Santa Maria price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Santa Maria currency page.

📍 How far is Santa Maria from the state capital?

Santa Maria is about 414 km North-Northwest of Sacramento, the capital of California. See cities near Santa Maria for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Santa Maria lands you closest to La Esperanza [Granjas Familiares], Mexico, about 414 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Santa Maria sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.