Sun direction in Rancho Santa Margarita (United States)

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On 22 September 2026, the sun rises at 06:39 and sets at 18:49 in Rancho Santa Margarita, giving 12h4mn of daylight. Solar noon — when the sun is highest and shadows are shortest — is at 12:44. All times are local to Rancho Santa Margarita.

Solar data for Rancho Santa Margarita

06:14Dawn time in Rancho Santa Margarita
06:39Sunrise time in Rancho Santa Margarita
06:42—18:46 — Daylight time in Rancho Santa Margarita
12:44Solar noon in Rancho Santa Margarita
18:49Sunset time in Rancho Santa Margarita
19:13Dusk time in Rancho Santa Margarita


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Position :
33.640855,-117.603104
Timezone :
America/Los_Angeles
Daylight duration :
12h4mn
Shadow length (1m) :
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Altitude :
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Detailed sun information

00:00—05:16Night
05:16—05:45Astronomical twilight
05:45—06:14Nautical twilight
06:14—06:39Civil twilight
06:14Dawn
06:39Sunrise
06:42—18:46 — Daylight
12:44Solar noon
18:49Sunset
19:13Dusk
18:49—19:13 — Civil twilight
19:13—19:42 — Nautical twilight
19:42—20:12 — Astronomical twilight
20:12—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Rancho Santa Margarita (United States). Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !