Current Local Time in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, USA

10:52:33 pm PST

Thursday, December 4, 2025

Country:	United States
State:	California (CA)
Lat/Long:	33°38'N / 117°36'W
Elevation:	282 m
Currency:	United States Dollar (USD)
Languages:	English, Spanish
Country Code:	+1

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Weather

57 °F

Passing clouds.
68 / 45 °F

Sat 6.		68 / 46 °F
Sun 7.		73 / 48 °F

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Time Zone

PST (Pacific Standard Time)
UTC/GMT -8 hours

DST started

Mar 9, 2025
Forward 1 hour

DST ended

Nov 2, 2025
Back 1 hour

Difference

3 hours behind
Columbus

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Sunrise

6:39 am
↑ 117° Southeast

Sunset

4:41 pm
↑ 243° Southwest

Day length

10 hours, 2 minutes
-50s shorter

Moon 99.7%

Set – 6:31 am
Rise – 4:21 pm

High Tide

High – 7:28 am
High – 9:11 pm

Low Tide

Low – 1:09 am
Low – 2:51 pm

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Solar Noon

Sun in South: 11:40 am
Altitude: 34.0°

Astronomical
Twilight

5:11 am – 5:41 am
5:40 pm – 6:10 pm

Nautical
Twilight

5:41 am – 6:12 am
5:09 pm – 5:40 pm

Civil
Twilight

6:12 am – 6:39 am
4:41 pm – 5:09 pm

Previous
Moon Phase

Full Moon
December 4, 2025
3:14 pm

Next
Moon Phase

Third Quarter
December 11, 2025
12:51 pm

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Airports

John Wayne Airport, SNA
About 15 mi W of Rancho Santa Margarita
Los Angeles International Airport, LAX
About 51 mi WNW of Rancho Santa Margarita
LA/Ontario International Airport, ONT
About 29 mi N of Rancho Santa Margarita

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Thursday, December 4, 2025