Oxford in numbers
- Coordinates
- 36.3107, -78.5908
- Elevation
- 147 m above sea level
- Population
- 8 742
- Region
- North Carolina
- Country
- United States, North America
- Capital
- Washington, D.C. — 318 km away
- Same name
- 51 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Oxford, North Carolina, United States
Local time right now in Oxford, North Carolina, United States appears above, in the America/New_York time zone (−5).
Oxford, United States
Monday, 2 November 2026
UTC−5 · America/New_York
Local time in Oxford
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Oxford keeps America/New_York clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:39 AM Solar noon 11:59 AM Sunset 5:19 PM Daylight 10 h 39 min Night 13 h 21 min Civil twilight 6:13 AM – 5:45 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 North Carolina
- Charlotte 911 311
- Raleigh 482 295
- West Raleigh 338 759
- Greensboro 285 342
- Durham 257 636
- Winston-Salem 241 218
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
- Horner — 3.1 km
- Belltown — 4.9 km
- Granville County — 5.6 km
- Kinton Fork — 6.0 km
- Dickerson — 6.2 km
- Huntsboro — 7.2 km
About the time in Oxford
Oxford carries the America/New_York zone, offset UTC−5. Whether daylight saving time is applied: No.
Sun-up in Oxford is 6:39 AM today and sun-down is 5:19 PM. That gap holds 10 h 39 min of daylight.
Nearby settlements including Horner and Belltown match the time in Oxford.
Postal areas within Oxford come to 12.
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 local time in Oxford include a summer time period?
- No.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in Oxford?
- In Oxford the sun sets at 5:19 PM.