Oxford in numbers
- Coordinates
- 38.2684, -84.5030
- Elevation
- 293 m above sea level
- Region
- Kentucky
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 653 km away
- Same name
- 51 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Oxford, Kentucky, United States
The time you see here is the local time in Oxford, Kentucky, United States, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Oxford, United States
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Oxford
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Oxford.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:08 AM Solar noon 12:23 PM Sunset 5:37 PM Daylight 10 h 29 min Night 13 h 31 min Civil twilight 6:41 AM – 6:05 PM
Weather in Oxford right now
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Oxford and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 01540
- 04270
- 06478
- 07863
- 13830
- 19363
- 21654
- 27565
- 30054
- 34484
- 36203
- 38655
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 Kentucky
- Louisville 624 444
- Lexington 320 347
- Lexington-Fayette 314 488
- Meads 288 649
- Bowling Green 63 616
- Owensboro 59 042
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 — America/New_York
- New York City United States
- Brooklyn United States
- Queens United States
- Philadelphia United States
- Manhattan United States
- The Bronx United States
Nearby places
- Boydtown — 1.8 km
- Cranetown — 2.6 km
- Delaplain — 4.0 km
- Newtown — 6.1 km
- Georgetown — 6.2 km
- Scott County — 7.5 km
Local time details for Oxford
The zone applied in Oxford is America/New_York with offset UTC−5. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
The sun rises today at 7:08 AM in Oxford and sets at 5:37 PM. Daylight covers 10 h 29 min.
The local time of Oxford is shared by neighbouring Boydtown and Cranetown.
12 postal codes correspond to Oxford.
Questions and answers
- Where does Oxford fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Oxford falls within America/New_York, with an offset of −5.
- Does the time in Oxford shift by an hour at any point in the year?
- No.
- When does the sun go down in Oxford?
- Sunset in Oxford is at 5:37 PM.