Current Local Time in Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom (GMT+1)

19:39:48

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

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🌅4:58 AM🌇9:08 PM

Oxford follows Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The city observes Daylight Saving Time, switching between GMT (UTC+0) and BST (UTC+1).

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📞+44 1865
🔌Type G
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🏢Business Hours in Oxford

OFFICES
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
BANKS
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
SHOPS
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
RESTAURANTS
Varies

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Time Zone Facts

🕐ZoneGMT/BST
🌐OffsetUTC+0/+1
🔄DSTYes (Mar–Oct)
📋IANAEurope/London
151
days until DST ends
Oct 25

Oxford follows GMT and observes Daylight Saving Time.

Data: IANA Time Zone Database

☀️Climate

Oceanic with mild summers (17-22°C) and cool winters (2-8°C). Thames Valley location.

🏛️Top Attractions

Bodleian LibraryRadcliffe CameraChrist ChurchAshmolean MuseumCovered Market

📍About Oxford Time Zone

Oxford is in the Europe/London time zone (UTC+1). Oxford observes Daylight Saving Time.

Quick Facts: Oxford Time

  • Time Zone: Europe/London (UTC+1)
  • Daylight Saving: Observed
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Coordinates: 51.75, -1.25
  • Calling Code: +44 1865

🌐Time Difference from Oxford

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CityNowDiffOverlap
☀️New YorkUnited States2:39 PM-5h
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🌆LondonUnited Kingdom7:39 PMSame
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🌙TokyoJapan3:39 AM+8h
No overlap
🌆ParisFrance8:39 PM+1h
Good overlap
🌙DubaiUnited Arab Emirates10:39 PM+3h
Good overlap
🌙SingaporeSingapore2:39 AM+7h
No overlap
🌙Hong KongHong Kong2:39 AM+7h
No overlap
🌙ShanghaiChina2:39 AM+7h
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oxford is in the GMT/BST time zone (UTC+1). The current local time is displayed at the top of this page and updates in real-time. Oxford is located in United Kingdom.

Oxford is in the GMT/BST time zone, which is UTC+1. The IANA time zone identifier is Europe/London.

Yes, Oxford observes Daylight Saving Time (DST) from March to October. During DST, clocks move forward by 1 hour. Check the Time Zone Facts section above for the exact date of the next DST change.

Oxford is the same time as London. When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London, it's 12:00 PM in Oxford. Note that this difference may vary by 1 hour when either location observes Daylight Saving Time.

Oxford is 5 hours ahead of New York (Eastern Time). When it's 9:00 AM in New York, it's 2:00 PM in Oxford. This difference may change during Daylight Saving Time transitions.

The best time to call Oxford is during business hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM local time (GMT/BST). For international calls, use our Time Converter above to find overlapping business hours between Oxford and your location.

Standard business hours in Oxford are Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM GMT/BST. Banks typically operate 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Shops may have extended hours, often until 8:00 PM or later in commercial areas.

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Last updated: May 2026✓ Data verified by WhatTime.city Editorial Team

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