City in Oxfordshire

Current Local Time in Oxford

Current local time and time zone in Oxford, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

☁️ 58°F now🕔 3:59 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July and August👥 155.000

Current local time in Oxford

3:59 AM
Thursday, October 1, 2026
Time zoneEurope/London
UTC offsetUTC+01:00
UTC now2:59 AM
Sunrise7:05 AM
Sunset6:42 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise7:05 AM
Sunset6:42 PM
Daylight11h 37m
Solar noon12:53 PM
Golden hour (am)7:05 AM - 8:05 AM
Golden hour (pm)5:42 PM - 6:42 PM
Blue hour (am)6:35 AM - 7:05 AM
Blue hour (pm)6:42 PM - 7:12 PM
Moon phase🌖 Waning gibbous · 79%
Moonrise8:25 PM
Moonset1:55 PM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Oxford

TypeCity
CountyOxfordshire
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Coordinates51°45′7.2″N 1°15′27.7″W (51.752, -1.2577)
Population155.000
Known forthe university colleges
Local time3:59 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July and August
ClimateTemperate

Summary

Oxford is a city in Oxfordshire. Oxford is known for the university colleges. It has a population of about 155.000.

Right now it is 58°F (14°C) in Oxford with overcast. It feels like 58°F. Today runs from 55°F to 65°F. Chance of precipitation is 39%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.7/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Oxford is May, June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and November tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 75°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.

The closest major airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 40 mi away. Nearby highlights include Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, British Museum and River Thames.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 65°F is 6.3°F above the 59°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Oxford today at 9.6/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

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Coordinates: 51°45′7.2″N 1°15′27.7″W (51.752, -1.2577)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Oxford?

Oxford is a city in Oxfordshire. Its coordinates are 51.752, -1.2577. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Oxford right now?

It is currently 58°F (14°C) with overcast. Humidity is 91% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Oxford?

May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Oxford, which has a temperate climate. January, February and November are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Oxford in?

Oxford observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 3:59 AM.

How many people live in Oxford?

Oxford has a population of approximately 155.000.

What is the nearest airport to Oxford?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 40 mi away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 62 mi away and Dublin Airport (DUB), 240 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Oxford?

Popular options include Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, British Museum, River Thames, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament and Tower of London.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 1, 2026 at 3:59 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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