Oxford in numbers
- Coordinates
- -43.3000, 172.1830
- Population
- 2 240
- Region
- Canterbury
- Country
- New Zealand, Oceania
- Capital
- Wellington — 309 km away
- Same name
- 51 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Oxford, Canterbury, New Zealand
This page displays how late it is in Oxford, Canterbury, New Zealand, in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (+13).
Oxford, New Zealand
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+13 · Pacific/Auckland
Local time in Oxford
UTC+13 · daylight saving time is active
What the clock shows right now in Oxford.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:40 AM Solar noon 1:18 PM Sunset 7:56 PM Daylight 13 h 15 min Night 10 h 45 min Civil twilight 6:11 AM – 8:25 PM
Weather in Oxford right now
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Oxford and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 7430
- 7443
- 7495
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 Canterbury
Other places named Oxford
- Oxford England, United Kingdom
- Oxford Mississippi, United States
- Oxford Ohio, United States
- Oxford Alabama, United States
- Oxford Connecticut, United States
Same time zone — Pacific/Auckland
- Auckland New Zealand
Nearby places
- Coopers Creek — 7.0 km
- Bennetts — 9.5 km
- Bexley — 10.9 km
- Horrelville — 12.7 km
- Cust — 15.0 km
- Waimakariri District — 15.9 km
Local time details for Oxford
The zone covering Oxford is called Pacific/Auckland and stands at UTC+13. Seasonal clock changes apply: Yes.
Sunrise arrives in Oxford at 6:40 AM today and the sun goes down at 7:56 PM. That gives the day 13 h 15 min of light.
The same hours are kept in Oxford and in nearby Coopers Creek and Bennetts.
3 codes make up the postal map of Oxford.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Oxford?
- Use Pacific/Auckland for Oxford; its offset is +13.
- Does Oxford switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Oxford: Yes.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Oxford?
- It rises at 6:40 AM.