Right now, local time in Oxford is 12:34 (CST, UTC-06:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Oxford ranks #25196 worldwide by population and #2363 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Chicago CST
- UTC offset
- UTC-06:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:20
- Sunset
- 17:05
- Day length
- 10h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 9h 51m (winter) – 14h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Oxford — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 34.3665° N, 89.5192° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 154 m above sea level — higher than about 42% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Mississippi
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 22,314 · #25196 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Oxford through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 34.37° S, 90.48° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, 2,552 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Oxford today ISNA
- Fajr
- 05:09
- Sunrise
- 06:19
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 14:41
- Maghrib
- 17:04
- Isha
- 18:14
- Qibla direction
- 48.6° from north (NE (49°))
Full prayer timetable for Oxford — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Oxford sits in the America/Chicago time zone, UTC-06:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 45m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Oxford sits at just 154 m above sea level. Oxford's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 852 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,807 km off. Its position on the globe is 34.37° N, 89.52° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 10:34 | −2h |
| Chicago | 12:34 | same time |
| São Paulo | 15:34 | +3h |
| London | 18:34 | +6h |
| Paris | 19:34 | +7h |
| Moscow | 21:34 | +9h |
| Dubai | 22:34 | +10h |
| Mumbai | 00:04 | +11h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:34 | +14h |
| Hong Kong | 02:34 | +14h |
| Tokyo | 03:34 | +15h |
| Sydney | 05:34 | +17h |
Best time to call Oxford
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Oxford local time:
Cities sharing Oxford's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City13:34
- Los Angeles10:34
- Brooklyn13:34
- Chicago12:34
- Queens13:34
- Houston12:34
- Phoenix11:34
- Philadelphia13:34
- San Antonio12:34
- Manhattan13:34
- San Diego10:34
- The Bronx13:34
Distances from Oxford
| Chicago | 852 km | N (11°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,632 km | W (277°) |
| London | 7,053 km | NE (44°) |
| Paris | 7,334 km | NE (46°) |
| São Paulo | 7,873 km | SE (139°) |
| Moscow | 8,814 km | NNE (27°) |
| Tokyo | 10,701 km | NW (322°) |
| Dubai | 12,417 km | NE (34°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,233 km | NNW (335°) |
| Mumbai | 13,793 km | NNE (20°) |
| Sydney | 14,513 km | WSW (252°) |
| Singapore | 15,807 km | NNW (338°) |
Cities near Oxford
- University1 km · 12:34
- Water Valley26 km · 12:34
- Sardis37 km · 12:34
- Holly Springs45 km · 12:34
- Bruce44 km · 12:34
- Batesville39 km · 12:34
- Como42 km · 12:34
- Pittsboro50 km · 12:34
FAQ
What time is it in Oxford right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Oxford (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Oxford in?
Oxford runs on the America/Chicago IANA time zone (UTC-06:00), currently abbreviated CST.
Does Oxford observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Oxford today?
Oxford sees sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 17:05 today, giving 10h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Oxford tonight?
The moon phase over Oxford tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Oxford?
The antipode of Oxford — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 34.37° S, 90.48° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is West Island, Cocos Islands, roughly 2,552 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Oxford?
Oxford sits at about 154 m above sea level, higher than roughly 42% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Oxford?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Oxford, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.