Current Time in North Macedonia 🇲🇰

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

The current local time in North Macedonia is 11:24:49 CEST on Monday, 19 October 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 11:24:49.

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

Today in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia: sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset is at 17:46 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 Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle Day on Friday, October 23, 2026 — in 4 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

North Macedonia uses Central European Summer Time (CEST), UTC+2, throughout the country and observes daylight saving time. The live clock above shows the exact time in North Macedonia now and updates every second.

Qibla Direction from North Macedonia

From Skopje, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 137deg (SE), about 2,861 km away. Check the Qibla direction in North Macedonia on a live compass.

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 Mon 05:24 -6h

Los Angeles Mon 02:24 -9h

Chicago Mon 04:24 -7h

Toronto Mon 05:24 -6h

Sao Paulo Mon 06:24 -5h

London Mon 10:24 -1h

Paris Mon 11:24 same time

Berlin Mon 11:24 same time

Moscow Mon 12:24 +1h

Dubai Mon 13:24 +2h

Mumbai Mon 14:54 +3h 30m

Singapore Mon 17:24 +6h

Hong Kong Mon 17:24 +6h

Tokyo Mon 18:24 +7h

Sydney Mon 20:24 +9h

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 10h 55m today. Sunrise in Skopje is at 06:51 and sunset in Skopje is at 17:46.

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

Cities in North Macedonia A–Z

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 Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kumanovo Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Prilep Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Bitola Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Čair Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Tetovo Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kisela Voda Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Veles Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Gostivar Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Shtip Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Centar Župa Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Ohrid Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Gjorče Petro Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kavadarci Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Struga Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Butel Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kochani Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Strumica Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kičevo Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Lipkovo Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Zelino Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Saraj Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Radovis Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Tearce Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kriva Palanka Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Šuto Orizare Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Gevgelija Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Studeničani Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Vinica Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Debar Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Negotino Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Delcevo Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Resen Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Ilinden Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Brvenica Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kamenjane Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Bogovinje Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Berovo Mon 11:24:49

City	Current Time
Time now in Skopje	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kumanovo	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Prilep	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Bitola	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Čair	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Tetovo	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kisela Voda	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Veles	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Gostivar	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Shtip	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Centar Župa	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Ohrid	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Gjorče Petro	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kavadarci	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Struga	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Butel	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kochani	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Strumica	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kičevo	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Lipkovo	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Zelino	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Saraj	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Radovis	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Tearce	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kriva Palanka	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Šuto Orizare	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Gevgelija	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Studeničani	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Vinica	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Debar	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Negotino	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Delcevo	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Resen	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Ilinden	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Brvenica	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Kamenjane	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Bogovinje	Mon 11:24:49
Time now in Berovo	Mon 11:24:49

Current Time in IANA Time Zones Used in North Macedonia

Europe/Belgrade Mon 11:24:49
Europe/Skopje Mon 11:24:49

Timezone	Current Time
Europe/Belgrade	Mon 11:24:49
Europe/Skopje	Mon 11:24:49

Frequently Asked Questions about North Macedonia

What time is it in North Macedonia right now?

The current local time in North Macedonia is 11:24:49 CEST on Monday, 19 October 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 11:24:49.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Skopje today?

Today in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia: sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset is at 17:46 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 Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle Day on Friday, October 23, 2026 — in 4 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 for 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

↑ 6:51 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Kumanovo

↑ 6:50 AM

↓ 5:45 PM
Prilep

↑ 6:50 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Bitola

↑ 6:50 AM

↓ 5:48 PM
Čair

↑ 6:51 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Tetovo

↑ 6:53 AM

↓ 5:48 PM
Kisela Voda

↑ 6:51 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Veles

↑ 6:49 AM

↓ 5:45 PM
Gostivar

↑ 6:53 AM

↓ 5:48 PM
Shtip

↑ 6:47 AM

↓ 5:43 PM
Centar Župa

↑ 6:54 AM

↓ 5:50 PM
Ohrid

↑ 6:52 AM

↓ 5:50 PM
Gjorče Petro

↑ 6:51 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Kavadarci

↑ 6:48 AM

↓ 5:44 PM
Struga

↑ 6:53 AM

↓ 5:50 PM
Butel

↑ 6:51 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Kochani

↑ 6:47 AM

↓ 5:42 PM
Strumica

↑ 6:45 AM

↓ 5:42 PM
Kičevo

↑ 6:52 AM

↓ 5:48 PM
Lipkovo

↑ 6:50 AM

↓ 5:45 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
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	↑ 6:51 AM	↓ 5:46 PM
	↑ 6:53 AM	↓ 5:48 PM
	↑ 6:51 AM	↓ 5:46 PM
	↑ 6:49 AM	↓ 5:45 PM
	↑ 6:53 AM	↓ 5:48 PM
	↑ 6:47 AM	↓ 5:43 PM
	↑ 6:54 AM	↓ 5:50 PM
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	↑ 6:51 AM	↓ 5:46 PM
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	↑ 6:53 AM	↓ 5:50 PM
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	↑ 6:47 AM	↓ 5:42 PM
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	↑ 6:52 AM	↓ 5:48 PM
	↑ 6:50 AM	↓ 5:45 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 Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle Day on 23 Oct. The most recently passed holiday was National Uprising Day (observed). Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in North Macedonia to plan your schedule.

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
Labor Day 1 May • Saturday
Easter Monday 3 May • Monday
Saints Cyril and Methodius Day 24 May • Monday
Republic Day 2 Aug • Monday
Independence Day 8 Sep • Wednesday

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