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Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada – Canada Flag

Current Date And Time In Oak Bay, Canada

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:08:27 EDT
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 18,015
District: Capital Regional District

🌎 Oak Bay, British Columbia, Canada – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Oak Bay, a city in British Columbia, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Oak Bay — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Oak Bay, British Columbia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameOak Bay
District / CountyCapital Regional District
StateBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population18,015
Area10.53 km² (4.07 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in British Columbia#96 of 546 cities with population data
Currency
NameCanadian Dollar
Code ISO-4217CAD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ca
Elevation
In Meter45
In Feet148
GPS Coordinates
Latitude48.45
Longitude-123.3
Decimal Degrees (DD)48.45° N 123.303° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)48° 26' 59" N 123° 18' 9" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)48° 26.98' N 123° 18.16' W
Location Context
Distance to British Columbia Capital4 km West-Southwest of Victoria
Nearest City in Another CountryFriday Harbor, United States (23 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -03:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -02:30
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 09:01 AM
Sunset🌅 11:34 PM
Day Length14h 32m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Vancouver
Founded / Incorporated1906-01-01

Oak Bay – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Oak Bay, British Columbia

Oak Bay is a city situated in British Columbia, Canada, within North America. It falls under Capital Regional District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Oak Bay as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in British Columbia

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Oak Bay

The latitude and longitude of Oak Bay pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 45 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Oak Bay on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Oak Bay

Oak Bay runs on UTC -08:00 to -03:30, shifting to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Oak Bay

Payments and pricing in Oak Bay run on Canadian Dollar (CAD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Oak Bay exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Oak Bay

To ring a number in Oak Bay from outside Canada, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Oak Bay and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Oak Bay's Standing Within British Columbia

By recorded population, Oak Bay ranks #96 of 546 cities in British Columbia. It lies about 4 km West-Southwest of Victoria, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the British Columbia market. › Cities near Oak Bay

📊 How This Oak Bay Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Oak Bay into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Oak Bay to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the British Columbia market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Oak Bay. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Oak Bay

👥 What is the population of Oak Bay?

Oak Bay has a recorded population of approximately 18,015 people. That places it #96 of 546 cities with population data in British Columbia. Browse more cities in British Columbia for comparison.

📐 How large is Oak Bay in square kilometers?

Oak Bay spans approximately 10.53 square kilometers (4.07 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Oak Bay in?

Oak Bay sits within Capital Regional District, is part of British Columbia in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Oak Bay in?

Oak Bay keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 09:01 AM and sets around 11:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Oak Bay?

Businesses and shops in Oak Bay price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Oak Bay currency page.

📍 How far is Oak Bay from the state capital?

Oak Bay is about 4 km West-Southwest of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. See cities near Oak Bay for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Oak Bay lands you closest to Friday Harbor, United States, about 23 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Oak Bay sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.