San Marcos in numbers
- Coordinates
- 33.1350, -117.1740
- Population
- 92 931
- Region
- California
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 3637 km away
- Same name
- 428 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in San Marcos, California, United States
You can see the current local time of San Marcos, California, United States on this page, in the America/Los_Angeles zone (−7).
San Marcos, United States
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−7 · America/Los_Angeles
Local time in San Marcos
UTC−7 · daylight saving time is active
Local time in San Marcos, California.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:07 AM Solar noon 12:33 PM Sunset 6:00 PM Daylight 10 h 52 min Night 13 h 08 min Civil twilight 6:42 AM – 6:25 PM
Weather in San Marcos right now
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San Marcos and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 78666
- 78667
- 92069
- 92078
- 92079
- 92096
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in California
- Los Angeles 3 820 914
- San Diego 1 404 452
- San Jose 997 368
- San Francisco 827 526
- Fresno 542 107
- Sacramento 524 943
Other places named San Marcos
- San Marcos Sucre Department, Colombia
- San Marcos Texas, United States
- San Marcos La Libertad Department, El Salvador
- San Marcos San Salvador Department, El Salvador
- San Marcos San Marcos, Guatemala
Same time zone — America/Los_Angeles
- Los Angeles United States
- San Diego United States
- San Jose United States
- San Francisco United States
- Seattle United States
- Portland United States
Nearby places
- Lake San Marcos — 3.3 km
- Palomar East Mobile Home Park — 3.4 km
- Palomar West Mobile Home Park — 3.6 km
- San Marcos Mobile Estates — 3.6 km
- Richland — 3.7 km
- Foothills of San Marcos Mobile Home Park — 3.8 km
Local time details for San Marcos
Clocks in Lake San Marcos and Palomar East Mobile Home Park read the same as clocks in San Marcos.
The area of San Marcos is divided into 6 postal codes.
San Marcos lies in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, offset UTC−7. Seasonal adjustment of clocks: Yes.
San Marcos greets the sun at 7:07 AM and loses it at 6:00 PM today. Daylight runs to 10 h 52 min.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone determines the local time in San Marcos?
- Local time in San Marcos is determined by America/Los_Angeles, with an offset of −7.
- Are clocks put forward for daylight saving in San Marcos?
- Yes.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in San Marcos — what are they?
- Sunrise at 7:07 AM, sunset at 6:00 PM.