Current Time in North Macedonia 🇲🇰

Q: What time is it in North Macedonia right now?

The current local time in North Macedonia is 16:58:47 CEST on Tuesday, 21 July 2026. The country uses the Europe/Skopje time zone.

Q: How many time zones does North Macedonia use?

North Macedonia spans 2 time zones: Europe/Belgrade, Europe/Skopje.

Q: What is the capital of North Macedonia?

The capital of North Macedonia is Skopje, where the current local time is 16:58:47.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Skopje today?

Today in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia: sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset is at 20:03 local time.

Q: Does North Macedonia observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes — North Macedonia observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks typically advance one hour in spring and fall back in autumn.

Q: When is the next public holiday in North Macedonia?

The next public holiday in North Macedonia is Republic Day on Sunday, August 2, 2026 — in 12 days.

Q: How many cities in North Macedonia are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 38 cities across North Macedonia (out of 38 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border North Macedonia?

North Macedonia shares a border with: Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia.

Continent: Europe

Capital City: Skopje

Largest Cities:

Time in Skopje (Pop. 500,000)
Time in Kumanovo (Pop. 75,051)
Time in Prilep (Pop. 73,814)
Time in Bitola (Pop. 69,287)
Time in Čair (Pop. 64,773)

ISO Alpha 2/3: MK, MKD

Uses Daylight Savings Time: Yes ✅ (View Daylight Savings Time Changes)

IANA Time Zone: Europe/Skopje (UTC+01:00)

Time Zones: CEST, CET

Time Zone Overview for North Macedonia

North Macedonia uses a single time zone.
Clocks in Skopje run about 35m ahead of local solar time.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in North Macedonia

North Macedonia observes daylight saving time. Clocks next fall back on Sunday, October 25, 2026, changing from CEST (UTC+2) to CET (UTC+1).

View daylight saving time changes for North Macedonia →

Time Difference Between Skopje and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Skopje right now.

New York Tue 10:58 -6h

Los Angeles Tue 07:58 -9h

Chicago Tue 09:58 -7h

Toronto Tue 10:58 -6h

Sao Paulo Tue 11:58 -5h

London Tue 15:58 -1h

Paris Tue 16:58 same time

Berlin Tue 16:58 same time

Moscow Tue 17:58 +1h

Dubai Tue 18:58 +2h

Mumbai Tue 20:28 +3h 30m

Singapore Tue 22:58 +6h

Hong Kong Tue 22:58 +6h

Tokyo Tue 23:58 +7h

Sydney Wed 00:58 +8h

Best Time to Call North Macedonia

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Skopje:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 15:00 to 23:00 in Skopje.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Skopje.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 02:00 to 10:00 in Skopje.

Daylight Hours in Skopje

In the capital, Skopje, the sun is up for 14h 46m today. Sunrise in Skopje is at 05:17 and sunset in Skopje is at 20:03.

Daylight ranges from about 9h 06m near the December solstice to 15h 14m near the June solstice.

Moon in North Macedonia

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Skopje and major cities across North Macedonia.

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Municipalities in North Macedonia

Arachinovo Berovo Bitola Bogdanci Bogovinje Bosilovo Brvenica Centar Zhupa Češinovo-Obleševo Chashka Chucher Sandevo Debar Debarca Delchevo Demir Hisar Demir Kapija Dojran Dolneni Gevgelija Gostivar Grad Skopje Gradsko Ilinden Jegunovce Karbinci Kavadarci Kichevo Kochani Konche Kratovo Kriva Palanka Krivogashtani Krushevo Kumanovo Lipkovo Lozovo Makedonska Kamenica Makedonski Brod Mavrovo and Rostuša Mogila Negotino Novaci Novo Selo Ohrid Opština Sopište Pehchevo Petrovec Plasnica Prilep Probishtip Radovish Rankovce Resen Rosoman Shtip Staro Nagorichane Struga Strumica Studenichani Sveti Nikole Tearce Tetovo Valandovo Vasilevo Veles Vevchani Vinica Vrapchishte Zelenikovo Zhelino Zrnovci

Time in All Cities in North Macedonia by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 38 cities in North Macedonia.
Select a letter to view all cities:

B C D G I K L N O P R S T V Z

Time Now in Major Cities in North Macedonia

Time now in Skopje Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kumanovo Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Prilep Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Bitola Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Čair Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Tetovo Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kisela Voda Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Veles Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Gostivar Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Shtip Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Centar Župa Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Ohrid Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Gjorče Petro Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kavadarci Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Struga Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Butel Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kochani Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Strumica Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kičevo Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Lipkovo Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Zelino Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Saraj Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Radovis Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Tearce Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kriva Palanka Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Šuto Orizare Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Gevgelija Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Studeničani Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Vinica Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Debar Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Negotino Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Delcevo Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Resen Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Ilinden Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Brvenica Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kamenjane Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Bogovinje Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Berovo Tue 16:58:47

City	Current Time
Time now in Skopje	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kumanovo	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Prilep	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Bitola	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Čair	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Tetovo	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kisela Voda	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Veles	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Gostivar	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Shtip	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Centar Župa	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Ohrid	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Gjorče Petro	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kavadarci	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Struga	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Butel	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kochani	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Strumica	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kičevo	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Lipkovo	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Zelino	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Saraj	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Radovis	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Tearce	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kriva Palanka	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Šuto Orizare	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Gevgelija	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Studeničani	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Vinica	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Debar	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Negotino	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Delcevo	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Resen	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Ilinden	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Brvenica	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Kamenjane	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Bogovinje	Tue 16:58:47
Time now in Berovo	Tue 16:58:47

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for North Macedonia

Europe/Belgrade Tue 16:58:47
Europe/Skopje Tue 16:58:47

Timezone	Current Time
Europe/Belgrade	Tue 16:58:47
Europe/Skopje	Tue 16:58:47

Frequently Asked Questions about North Macedonia

What time is it in North Macedonia right now?

The current local time in North Macedonia is 16:58:47 CEST on Tuesday, 21 July 2026. The country uses the Europe/Skopje time zone.

How many time zones does North Macedonia use?

North Macedonia spans 2 time zones: Europe/Belgrade, Europe/Skopje.

What is the capital of North Macedonia?

The capital of North Macedonia is Skopje, where the current local time is 16:58:47.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Skopje today?

Today in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia: sunrise is at 05:17 and sunset is at 20:03 local time.

Does North Macedonia observe Daylight Saving Time?

Yes — North Macedonia observes Daylight Saving Time. Clocks typically advance one hour in spring and fall back in autumn.

When is the next public holiday in North Macedonia?

The next public holiday in North Macedonia is Republic Day on Sunday, August 2, 2026 — in 12 days.

How many cities in North Macedonia are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 38 cities across North Macedonia (out of 38 total in our database).

Which countries border North Macedonia?

North Macedonia shares a border with: Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia.

Time Zone Converters used in North Macedonia

Convert time between the time zones of North Macedonia and other locations worldwide.

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Sunrise and Sunset in North Macedonia

Skopje

↑ 5:17 AM

↓ 8:03 PM
Kumanovo

↑ 5:15 AM

↓ 8:02 PM
Prilep

↑ 5:18 AM

↓ 8:01 PM
Bitola

↑ 5:20 AM

↓ 8:01 PM
Čair

↑ 5:17 AM

↓ 8:03 PM
Tetovo

↑ 5:19 AM

↓ 8:05 PM
Kisela Voda

↑ 5:17 AM

↓ 8:03 PM
Veles

↑ 5:16 AM

↓ 8:01 PM
Gostivar

↑ 5:19 AM

↓ 8:05 PM
Shtip

↑ 5:14 AM

↓ 7:59 PM
Centar Župa

↑ 5:22 AM

↓ 8:05 PM
Ohrid

↑ 5:22 AM

↓ 8:03 PM
Gjorče Petro

↑ 5:17 AM

↓ 8:03 PM
Kavadarci

↑ 5:16 AM

↓ 7:59 PM
Struga

↑ 5:22 AM

↓ 8:04 PM
Butel

↑ 5:17 AM

↓ 8:03 PM
Kochani

↑ 5:13 AM

↓ 7:59 PM
Strumica

↑ 5:14 AM

↓ 7:57 PM
Kičevo

↑ 5:20 AM

↓ 8:04 PM
Lipkovo

↑ 5:16 AM

↓ 8:03 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Skopje	↑ 5:17 AM	↓ 8:03 PM
Kumanovo	↑ 5:15 AM	↓ 8:02 PM
Prilep	↑ 5:18 AM	↓ 8:01 PM
Bitola	↑ 5:20 AM	↓ 8:01 PM
Čair	↑ 5:17 AM	↓ 8:03 PM
Tetovo	↑ 5:19 AM	↓ 8:05 PM
Kisela Voda	↑ 5:17 AM	↓ 8:03 PM
Veles	↑ 5:16 AM	↓ 8:01 PM
Gostivar	↑ 5:19 AM	↓ 8:05 PM
Shtip	↑ 5:14 AM	↓ 7:59 PM
Centar Župa	↑ 5:22 AM	↓ 8:05 PM
Ohrid	↑ 5:22 AM	↓ 8:03 PM
Gjorče Petro	↑ 5:17 AM	↓ 8:03 PM
Kavadarci	↑ 5:16 AM	↓ 7:59 PM
Struga	↑ 5:22 AM	↓ 8:04 PM
Butel	↑ 5:17 AM	↓ 8:03 PM
Kochani	↑ 5:13 AM	↓ 7:59 PM
Strumica	↑ 5:14 AM	↓ 7:57 PM
Kičevo	↑ 5:20 AM	↓ 8:04 PM
Lipkovo	↑ 5:16 AM	↓ 8:03 PM

Current Weather in North Macedonia

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about North Macedonia

Population	2,082,958
Area	25,333 km²
ISO Numeric Code	807
FIPS Code	MK
Top Level Domain	.mk
Currency	Denar (MKD)
Phone Prefix	+389
Country Code	+389
Postal Code Format	####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{4})$`
Languages	MK (mk), RMM (rmm), SQ (sq), SR (sr), TR (tr)
Neighbouring Countries	🇦🇱 Albania, 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, 🇬🇷 Greece, 🇷🇸 Serbia

Upcoming Public Holidays in North Macedonia

This year, North Macedonia observes 14 public holidays, with 11 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Republic Day on 2 Aug. The most recently passed holiday was Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (observed). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in North Macedonia to plan your schedule.

Republic Day 2 Aug • Sunday
Republic Day (observed) 3 Aug • Monday
Independence Day 8 Sep • Tuesday
National Uprising Day 11 Oct • Sunday
National Uprising Day (observed) 12 Oct • Monday
Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle Day 23 Oct • Friday
Saint Clement of Ohrid Day 8 Dec • Tuesday
New Year's Day 1 Jan • Friday
Christmas Day 7 Jan • Thursday
Eid al-Fitr (estimated) 9 Mar • Tuesday

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